Sanskrit quote nr. 8535 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कदा वृन्दारण्ये विमलयमुनातीरपुलिने ।
चरन्तं गोविन्दं हलधरसुदामादिसहितम् ॥kadā vṛndāraṇye vimalayamunātīrapuline |
carantaṃ govindaṃ haladharasudāmādisahitam ||
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.
Kada (कद): defined in 9 categories.
Vrindaranya (vrndaranya, vṛndāraṇya, वृन्दारण्य): defined in 1 categories.
Vimala (विमल): defined in 25 categories.
Yamuna (yamunā, यमुना): defined in 17 categories.
Ati (āti, आति): defined in 9 categories.
Ra (र): defined in 11 categories.
Pulina (पुलिन): defined in 6 categories.
Caranta (चरन्त): defined in 6 categories.
Govinda (गोविन्द): defined in 17 categories.
Haladhara (हलधर): defined in 5 categories.
Sudama (sudāma, सुदाम, sudāmā, सुदामा): defined in 6 categories.
Sudaman (sudāman, सुदामन्): defined in 2 categories.
Ad (अद्): defined in 2 categories.
Sahitam (सहितम्): defined in 3 categories.
Sahita (सहित): defined in 8 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), India history, Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Hinduism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Tamil, Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
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: “kadā vṛndāraṇye vimalayamunātīrapuline”
- kadā* -
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kada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vṛndāraṇye -
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vṛndāraṇya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- vimala -
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vimala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vimala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yamunā -
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yamunā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ātīr -
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āti (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [accusative plural]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- puline -
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pulina (noun, masculine)[locative single]pulina (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- Line 2: “carantaṃ govindaṃ haladharasudāmādisahitam”
- carantam -
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caranta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- govindam -
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govinda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- haladhara -
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haladhara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sudāmā -
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sudāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sudāman (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]sudāman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sudāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- adi -
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- sahitam -
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sahitam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sahita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sahitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sah -> sahita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sah class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 10 verb]√sah -> sahita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 10 verb]
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 8535 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.