Sanskrit quote nr. 7827 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
एतद्दत्तासिघातस्रवदसृगसुहृद्वंशसार्द्रेन्धनैत् अद्- ।
दोरुद्दामप्रतापज्वलदनलमिलद्भूमधूमभ्रमाय ॥etaddattāsighātasravadasṛgasuhṛdvaṃśasārdrendhanait ad- |
doruddāmapratāpajvaladanalamiladbhūmadhūmabhramāya ||
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.
Etad (एतद्): defined in 2 categories.
Datta (दत्त, dattā, दत्ता): defined in 12 categories.
Asi (asī, असी): defined in 16 categories.
Ghata (ghāta, घात): defined in 23 categories.
Sravat (स्रवत्): defined in 2 categories.
Asrij (asrj, asṛj, असृज्): defined in 6 categories.
Asuhrid (asuhrd, asuhṛd, असुहृद्): defined in 1 categories.
Vamsha (vamsa, vaṃśa, वंश): defined in 21 categories.
Sardra (sārdra, सार्द्र): defined in 4 categories.
Indhana (इन्धन): defined in 11 categories.
Dos (दोस्): defined in 3 categories.
Da (dā, दा): defined in 7 categories.
Uddama (uddāma, उद्दाम): defined in 10 categories.
Pratapa (pratāpa, प्रताप): defined in 9 categories.
Jvalat (ज्वलत्): defined in 4 categories.
Analam (अनलम्): defined in 3 categories.
Anala (अनल): defined in 16 categories.
Bhuma (bhūma, भूम): defined in 8 categories.
Bhuman (bhūman, भूमन्): defined in 3 categories.
Dhuma (dhūma, धूम): defined in 17 categories.
Bhrama (भ्रम): defined in 10 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Biology (plants and animals), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), India history, Jain philosophy, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Gitashastra (science of music), Hinduism, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Nepali, Buddhism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), 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: “etaddattāsighātasravadasṛgasuhṛdvaṃśasārdrendhanait ad-”
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dattā -
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datta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]datta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]dattā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√dā (verb class 3)[imperative active second plural]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- ghāta -
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ghāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ghāta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sravad -
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sravat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]sravat (noun, masculine)[compound]sravat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√sru -> sravat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sru class 1 verb]
- asṛg -
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asṛj (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- asuhṛd -
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asuhṛd (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]asuhṛd (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vaṃśa -
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vaṃśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sārdre -
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sārdra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
- indhanai -
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indhana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ait -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- Cannot analyse ad
- Line 2: “doruddāmapratāpajvaladanalamiladbhūmadhūmabhramāya”
- dor -
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dos (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dā (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- uddāma -
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uddāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uddāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pratāpa -
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pratāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- jvalad -
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jvalat (noun, masculine)[compound]jvalat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√jval -> jvalat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jval class 1 verb]
- analam -
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analam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]√nal (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- ilad -
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√il -> ilat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √il class 6 verb], [vocative single from √il class 6 verb], [accusative single from √il class 6 verb]
- bhūma -
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bhūma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhūman (noun, masculine)[compound]bhūman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive active first plural]
- dhūma -
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dhūma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhramāya -
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bhrama (noun, masculine)[dative 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 7827 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.