Sanskrit quote nr. 728 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अत्रासीत् फणिपाशबन्धनविधिः शक्त्या भवद् देवरे गाढं वक्षसि ताडिते हनुमता द्रोणाद्रिरत्राहृतः ।
दिव्यैरिन्द्रजिदत्र लक्ष्मणशरैर्लोकान्तरं प्रापितः ॥atrāsīt phaṇipāśabandhanavidhiḥ śaktyā bhavad devare gāḍhaṃ vakṣasi tāḍite hanumatā droṇādriratrāhṛtaḥ |
divyairindrajidatra lakṣmaṇaśarairlokāntaraṃ prāpitaḥ ||
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.
Atra (अत्र, atrā, अत्रा): defined in 5 categories.
Phani (phaṇī, फणी): defined in 11 categories.
Pashabandhana (pasabandhana, pāśabandhana, पाशबन्धन): defined in 1 categories.
Vidhi (विधि): defined in 15 categories.
Shakti (sakti, śakti, शक्ति): defined in 23 categories.
Bhavat (भवत्): defined in 4 categories.
Bhavant (भवन्त्): defined in 2 categories.
Devara (देवर): defined in 5 categories.
Gadham (gāḍham, गाढम्): defined in 2 categories.
Gadha (gāḍha, गाढ): defined in 10 categories.
Vakshas (vaksas, vakṣas, वक्षस्): defined in 6 categories.
Tadita (tāḍita, ताडित, tāḍitā, ताडिता): defined in 7 categories.
Drona (droṇa, द्रोण): defined in 13 categories.
Ra (र, rā, रा): defined in 11 categories.
Ahrita (ahrta, āhṛta, आहृत): defined in 4 categories.
Divya (दिव्य): defined in 19 categories.
Indrajit (इन्द्रजित्): defined in 7 categories.
Lakshmana (laksmana, lakṣmaṇa, लक्ष्मण): defined in 15 categories.
Lokantara (lokāntara, लोकान्तर): defined in 4 categories.
Prapita (prāpita, प्रापित): defined in 3 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Marathi, Hindi, Nepali, Jainism, Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Kannada, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Purana (epic history), Yoga (school of philosophy), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Hinduism, Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Shaiva philosophy, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Kavya (poetry), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy)
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: “atrāsīt phaṇipāśabandhanavidhiḥ śaktyā bhavad devare gāḍhaṃ vakṣasi tāḍite hanumatā droṇādriratrāhṛtaḥ”
- atrā -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]atrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āsīt -
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√ās (verb class 2)[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]√as (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- phaṇi -
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phaṇi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]phaṇī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]phaṇin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]phaṇin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pāśabandhana -
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pāśabandhana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pāśabandhana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidhiḥ -
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vidhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vidhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śaktyā* -
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śakti (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- bhavad -
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bhavat (noun, masculine)[compound]bhavat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- devare -
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devara (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- gāḍham -
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gāḍham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]gāḍha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gāḍha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gāḍhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vakṣasi -
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vakṣas (noun, masculine)[locative single]vakṣas (noun, neuter)[locative single]√vakṣ (verb class 1)[present active second single]
- tāḍite -
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tāḍita (noun, masculine)[locative single]tāḍita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tāḍitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √taḍ]√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √taḍ], [vocative dual from √taḍ], [accusative dual from √taḍ], [locative single from √taḍ]√taḍ -> tāḍitā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √taḍ], [vocative single from √taḍ], [vocative dual from √taḍ], [accusative dual from √taḍ]
- hanumatā -
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hanumat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- droṇād -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ri -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]rī (noun, feminine)[adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- irat -
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√ir -> irat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ir class 6 verb], [vocative single from √ir class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ir class 6 verb]
- rā -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]rā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āhṛtaḥ -
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āhṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “divyairindrajidatra lakṣmaṇaśarairlokāntaraṃ prāpitaḥ”
- divyair -
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divya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]divya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- indrajid -
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indrajit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lakṣmaṇa -
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lakṣmaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]lakṣmaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śarair -
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śara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- lokāntaram -
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lokāntara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prāpitaḥ -
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prāpita (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 728 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.