Sanskrit quote nr. 8755 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
करिष्यन् न प्रभाषेत कृतान्येव च दशैयेत् ।
धर्मकामार्थकार्याणि तथा मन्त्रो न भिद्यते ॥kariṣyan na prabhāṣeta kṛtānyeva ca daśaiyet |
dharmakāmārthakāryāṇi tathā mantro na bhidyate ||
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.
Karishyat (karisyat, kariṣyat, करिष्यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Ita (इत): defined in 6 categories.
Krita (krta, kṛta, कृत): defined in 16 categories.
Eva (एव): defined in 6 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 8 categories.
Dharmakamartha (dharmakāmārtha, धर्मकामार्थ): defined in 1 categories.
Karya (kārya, कार्य): defined in 12 categories.
Tatha (tathā, तथा): defined in 6 categories.
Mantra (मन्त्र): defined in 26 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Pali, Nepali, Buddhism, Jainism, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Hinduism, Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Jain philosophy, Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
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: “kariṣyan na prabhāṣeta kṛtānyeva ca daśaiyet”
- kariṣyan -
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kariṣyat (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]kariṣyat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prabhāṣe -
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prabhāṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
- ita -
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ita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> ita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- kṛtānye -
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kṛta (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse daśaiyet
- Line 2: “dharmakāmārthakāryāṇi tathā mantro na bhidyate”
- dharmakāmārtha -
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dharmakāmārtha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāryāṇi -
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kārya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ], [vocative plural from √kṛ], [accusative plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mantro* -
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mantra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhidyate -
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√bhid (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√bhid (verb class 7)[present passive third 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 8755 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.