Sanskrit quote nr. 9210 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कस्मात् त्वं तातगेहाद् अपरमभिनवा ब्रूहि का तत्र वार्ता ।
देव्या देवो जितः किं वृषडमरुचिताभस्मभोगीन्द्रचन्द्रान् ॥kasmāt tvaṃ tātagehād aparamabhinavā brūhi kā tatra vārtā |
devyā devo jitaḥ kiṃ vṛṣaḍamarucitābhasmabhogīndracandrān ||
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.
Kasmat (kasmāt, कस्मात्): defined in 1 categories.
Ka (क, kā, का): defined in 15 categories.
Kim (किम्): defined in 4 categories.
Tva (त्व): defined in 3 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Tata (tāta, तात): defined in 18 categories.
Geha (गेह): defined in 12 categories.
Aparam (अपरम्): defined in 2 categories.
Apara (अपर): defined in 15 categories.
Abhinava (अभिनव, abhinavā, अभिनवा): defined in 9 categories.
Tatra (तत्र): defined in 4 categories.
Ta (tā, ता): defined in 11 categories.
Tan (तन्): defined in 8 categories.
Devi (devī, देवी): defined in 18 categories.
Devya (देव्य, devyā, देव्या): defined in 1 categories.
Deva (देव): defined in 19 categories.
Devri (devr, devṛ, देवृ): defined in 1 categories.
Jit (जित्): defined in 3 categories.
Jita (जित): defined in 13 categories.
Vrisha (vrsa, vṛṣa, वृष): defined in 14 categories.
Vrishan (vrsan, vṛṣan, वृषन्): defined in 2 categories.
Cit (चित्): defined in 11 categories.
Cita (citā, चिता): defined in 10 categories.
Bhogindra (bhogīndra, भोगीन्द्र): defined in 2 categories.
Candra (चन्द्र): defined in 23 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Prakrit, Hinduism, Jainism, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Gitashastra (science of music), Vastushastra (architecture), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Nepali, Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Buddhism, Dharmashastra (religious law), Shaiva philosophy, Shilpashastra (iconography), 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: “kasmāt tvaṃ tātagehād aparamabhinavā brūhi kā tatra vārtā”
- kasmāt -
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kasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ka (noun, masculine)[ablative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[ablative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[ablative single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- tāta -
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tāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- gehād -
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geha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- aparam -
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aparam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]apara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]apara (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- abhinavā* -
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abhinava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]abhinavā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- brūhi -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- kā -
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kā (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vār -
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vār (noun, masculine)[compound]vār (noun, neuter)[compound]
- tā -
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tā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]tan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “devyā devo jitaḥ kiṃ vṛṣaḍamarucitābhasmabhogīndracandrān”
- devyā* -
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devī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]√dīv -> devya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √dīv], [vocative plural from √dīv]√dīv -> devyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √dīv], [vocative plural from √dīv], [accusative plural from √dīv]
- devo* -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- jitaḥ -
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jit (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]jit (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]jita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ji -> jita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- vṛṣa -
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vṛṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vṛṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vṛṣan (noun, masculine)[compound]vṛṣan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ḍamaru -
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ḍamaru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- citā -
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cit (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]cit (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]cit (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]citā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- bhasma -
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bhasman (noun, masculine)[compound]bhasman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhogīndra -
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bhogīndra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- candrān -
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candra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
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 9210 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.