Sanskrit quote nr. 7260 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उल्लासो विरुतेन मङ्गलबलिग्रासेन विश्वासनं ।
संचारेण कृतो विलोचनयुगे बाष्पोद्गमावग्रहः ॥ullāso virutena maṅgalabaligrāsena viśvāsanaṃ |
saṃcāreṇa kṛto vilocanayuge bāṣpodgamāvagrahaḥ ||
Index
Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: Consider this as an approximate extraction of glossary words based on an experimental segmentation of the Sanskrit verse. Some could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned.
Ullasa (ullāsa, उल्लास): defined in 7 categories.
Viruta (विरुत): defined in 6 categories.
Mangala (maṅgala, मङ्गल): defined in 21 categories.
Balin (बलिन्): defined in 10 categories.
Grasa (grāsa, ग्रास): defined in 11 categories.
Vishvasana (visvasana, viśvāsana, विश्वासन): defined in 4 categories.
Krit (krt, kṛt, कृत्): defined in 3 categories.
Krita (krta, kṛta, कृत): defined in 16 categories.
Vilocana (विलोचन): defined in 6 categories.
Yuga (युग): defined in 15 categories.
Bashpa (baspa, bāṣpa, बाष्प): defined in 7 categories.
Udgama (उद्गम): defined in 6 categories.
Agraha (अग्रह): defined in 7 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Marathi, Prakrit, Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Kannada, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Tamil, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Hinduism, Jainism, Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Hindi, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Ayurveda (science of life), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Buddhism, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Yoga (school of philosophy), Nepali, Vedanta (school of philosophy)
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit verse. If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “ullāso virutena maṅgalabaligrāsena viśvāsanaṃ”
- ullāso* -
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ullāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- virutena -
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viruta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]viruta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- maṅgala -
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maṅgala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]maṅgala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bali -
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balin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]balin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bali (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- grāsena -
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grāsa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]grāsa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- viśvāsanam -
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viśvāsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “saṃcāreṇa kṛto vilocanayuge bāṣpodgamāvagrahaḥ”
- sañcāreṇa -
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sañcāra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- kṛto* -
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kṛt (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]kṛt (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]kṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- vilocana -
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vilocana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vilocana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yuge -
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yuga (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- bāṣpo -
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bāṣpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- udgamāva -
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udgama (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- agrahaḥ -
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agraha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha
buy this bookThis quote is included within the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha (महासुभाषितसंग्रह, maha-subhashita-samgraha / subhasita-sangraha), which is a compendium of Sanskrit aphorisms (subhāṣita), collected from various sources. Subhāṣita is a genre of Sanskrit literature, exposing the vast and rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
It has serial number 7260 and can be found on page . (read on archive.org)
Sanskrit is the oldest living language and bears testimony to the intellectual past of ancient India. Three major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) share this language, which is used for many of their holy books. Besides religious manuscripts, much of India’s ancient culture has been preserved in Sanskrit, covering topics such as Architecture, Music, Botany, Surgery, Ethics, Philosophy, Dance and much more.