Sanskrit quote nr. 8499 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)

Sanskrit text:

कदर्यमाक्रोशकमश्रुतं च ।
वराकसम्भूतममान्यमानिनम् ॥

kadaryamākrośakamaśrutaṃ ca |
varākasambhūtamamānyamāninam ||

Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Glossary of terms
  3. Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
  4. About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

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.

Kadarya (कदर्य): defined in 4 categories.
Akroshaka (akrosaka, ākrośaka, आक्रोशक): defined in 2 categories.
Ashruta (asruta, aśruta, अश्रुत): defined in 7 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 8 categories.
Varaka (varāka, वराक): defined in 9 categories.
Sambhuta (sambhūta, सम्भूत): defined in 10 categories.
Ama (अम): defined in 12 categories.
Amanin (amānin, अमानिन्): defined in 2 categories.

Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Dharmashastra (religious law), Marathi, Kannada, Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Kavya (poetry), Hindi, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Jainism, Pali, Ayurveda (science of life), Biology (plants and animals), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Nepali, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Prakrit

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: “kadaryamākrośakamaśrutaṃ ca
  • kadaryam -
  • kadarya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kadarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kadaryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākrośakam -
  • ākrośaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākrośaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākrośakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aśrutam -
  • aśruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “varākasambhūtamamānyamāninam
  • varāka -
  • varāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhūtam -
  • sambhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sambhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sambhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • amānya -
  • amānin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    amānin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • amāninam -
  • amānin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

This 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 8499 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.

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