Sanskrit quote nr. 9077 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कल्याणानि ददातु वो गणपतिर्यस्मिन् नु तुष्टे सति ।
क्षोदीयस्यपि कर्मणि प्रभवितुं ब्रह्मापि जिह्मायते ॥kalyāṇāni dadātu vo gaṇapatiryasmin nu tuṣṭe sati |
kṣodīyasyapi karmaṇi prabhavituṃ brahmāpi jihmāyate ||
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.
Kalyana (kalyāṇa, कल्याण): defined in 18 categories.
Va (व): defined in 11 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Ganapati (gaṇapati, गणपति): defined in 11 categories.
Ya (य): defined in 10 categories.
Yah (yaḥ, यः): defined in 1 categories.
Yat (यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Nu (नु): defined in 1 categories.
Tushta (tusta, tuṣṭa, तुष्ट, tuṣṭā, तुष्टा): defined in 7 categories.
Tushti (tusti, tuṣṭi, तुष्टि): defined in 12 categories.
Sat (सत्): defined in 7 categories.
Kshodiyas (ksodiyas, kṣodīyas, क्षोदीयस्): defined in 1 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Karmani (karmaṇi, कर्मणि): defined in 5 categories.
Pra (प्र): defined in 6 categories.
Brahma (ब्रह्म): defined in 24 categories.
Brahman (ब्रह्मन्): defined in 12 categories.
Jihma (जिह्म): defined in 5 categories.
Ta (त, tā, ता): defined in 11 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 5 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Buddhism, Jainism, Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Hindi, Kannada, Nepali, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Hinduism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Yoga (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ayurveda (science of life), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mimamsa (school of philosophy)
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: “kalyāṇāni dadātu vo gaṇapatiryasmin nu tuṣṭe sati”
- kalyāṇāni -
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kalyāṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dadātu -
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√dā (verb class 3)[imperative active third single]
- vo* -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- gaṇapatir -
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gaṇapati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yasmin -
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ya (noun, masculine)[locative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tuṣṭe -
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tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[locative single]tuṣṭa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tuṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tuṣṭi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [locative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √tus class 1 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √tus class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tus class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tus class 1 verb], [locative single from √tus class 1 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √tus class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tus class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tus class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tus class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √tuś class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √tuś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tuś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tuś class 1 verb], [locative single from √tuś class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √tuś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tuś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tuś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tuś class 1 verb]
- sati -
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satī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]sati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]sat (noun, masculine)[locative single]sat (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- Line 2: “kṣodīyasyapi karmaṇi prabhavituṃ brahmāpi jihmāyate”
- kṣodīyasya -
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kṣodīyas (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṣodīyas (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- karmaṇi -
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karmaṇi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]karmaṇi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]karmaṇi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]karman (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhavitum -
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√bhū -> bhavitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √bhū]
- brahmā -
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brahma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]brahma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]brahman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√brahm (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- jihmāya -
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jihma (noun, masculine)[dative single]jihma (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive 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 9077 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.