Sanskrit quote nr. 9082 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कल्योत्थानपरा नित्यं गुरुशुश्रूषणे रता ।
सुसंमृष्टगृहा चैव गोशकृत्कृतलेपना ॥kalyotthānaparā nityaṃ guruśuśrūṣaṇe ratā |
susaṃmṛṣṭagṛhā caiva gośakṛtkṛtalepanā ||
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.
Kalya (कल्य, kalyā, कल्या): defined in 8 categories.
Utthana (utthāna, उत्थान): defined in 10 categories.
Para (पर, parā, परा): defined in 20 categories.
Nityam (नित्यम्): defined in 2 categories.
Nitya (नित्य): defined in 19 categories.
Guru (गुरु): defined in 25 categories.
Shushrushana (susrusana, śuśrūṣaṇa, शुश्रूषण): defined in 4 categories.
Rata (ratā, रता): defined in 15 categories.
Mrishta (mrsta, mṛṣṭa, मृष्ट): defined in 6 categories.
Grih (grh, gṛh, गृह्): defined in 1 categories.
Griha (grha, gṛhā, गृहा): defined in 15 categories.
Ca (च, cā, चा): defined in 8 categories.
Goshakrit (gosakrt, gośakṛt, गोशकृत्): defined in 1 categories.
Krita (krta, kṛta, कृत): defined in 16 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Dharmashastra (religious law), India history, Prakrit, Hindi, Jainism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Tamil, Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Nepali, Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Buddhist philosophy, Jain philosophy, Buddhism, Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Kamashastra (the science of Love-making), Kavya (poetry), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
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: “kalyotthānaparā nityaṃ guruśuśrūṣaṇe ratā”
- kalyo -
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kalya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kalya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kal -> kalya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kal]kalyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kal -> kalya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]√kal -> kalya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]√kal -> kalyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kal class 10 verb]
- utthāna -
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utthāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utthāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- parā* -
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para (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]parā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nityam -
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nityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- guru -
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guru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]guru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śuśrūṣaṇe -
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śuśrūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- ratā -
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ratā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√ram -> ratā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “susaṃmṛṣṭagṛhā caiva gośakṛtkṛtalepanā”
- su -
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sū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]sū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]so (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- saṃ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sam (Preverb)[Preverb]
- mṛṣṭa -
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mṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]√mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]√mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]√mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]√mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]√mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]√mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]√mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]√mṛj (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- gṛhā -
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gṛh (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]gṛh (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]gṛhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- gośakṛt -
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gośakṛt (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kṛta -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 1)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[injunctive middle third single]
- lepan -
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√lep -> lepat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √lep class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lep class 1 verb]√lip -> lepat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lip class 1 verb]
- ā -
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ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ā (Preverb)[Preverb]
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 9082 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.