Panchatantra [sanskrit]

by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha | 2016 | 13,828 words | ISBN-13: 9788193077962

The Sanskrit edition of the Panchatantra referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. Written by Vishnu Sharma and possibly dating as early as 1200 BCE, the Panchatantra (or Pancatantra) represents a collection of short stories teaching basic ethical values and moral conduct that was commonly practiced in ancient Indian. Alternative titles: Śrīviṣṇuśarman Pañcatantra (श्रीविष्णुशर्मन् पञ्चतन्त्र, Śrī-viṣṇuśarman pancatantra, श्री-विष्णुशर्मन्, Sri-visnusarman)

दन्तस्य निष्कोषणकेन नित्यं कर्णस्य कण्डूयनकेन वापि ।
तृणेन कार्यं भवतीश्वराणां किम् आङ्ग वाग्घ-स्तवता नरेण ॥ ७७ ॥

dantasya niṣkoṣaṇakena nityaṃ karṇasya kaṇḍūyanakena vāpi |
tṛṇena kāryaṃ bhavatīśvarāṇāṃ kim āṅga vāggha-stavatā nareṇa || 77 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.77 is contained in the book The Complete Pancatantra: Sanskrit Text with English Translation by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.77). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Danta, Nishkoshanaka, Nityam, Nitya, Karna, Kanduyanaka, Vapi, Vapin, Trina, Karya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Ishvara, Kim, Anga, Vac, Han, Stavata, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.77). 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: “dantasya niṣkoṣaṇakena nityaṃ karṇasya kaṇḍūyanakena vāpi
  • dantasya -
  • danta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • niṣkoṣaṇakena -
  • niṣkoṣaṇaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    niṣkoṣaṇaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • karṇasya -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • kaṇḍūyanakena -
  • kaṇḍūyanaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kaṇḍūyanaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tṛṇena kāryaṃ bhavatīśvarāṇāṃ kim āṅga vāggha-stavatā nareṇa
  • tṛṇena -
  • tṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kāryam -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • bhavatī -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • iśvarāṇām -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āṅga -
  • āṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāggh -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • stavatā* -
  • stavatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nareṇa -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.77

Cover of edition (2015)

Pancatantra of Visnusarman
by M. R. Kale (2015)

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Cover of edition (2016)

Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)

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Cover of edition (2020)

Panchatantram (Telugu)
by Tadanki Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (2020)

Published by J. P. Publications, Vijayawada; Throughout black & white Illustrations; 9788192053851.

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Preview of verse 1.77 in Telugu sript:
దన్తస్య నిష్కోషణకేన నిత్యం కర్ణస్య కణ్డూయనకేన వాపి ।
తృణేన కార్యం భవతీశ్వరాణాం కిమ్ ఆఙ్గ వాగ్ఘ-స్తవతా నరేణ ॥ ౭౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2010)

Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)

Published by the University of Kerala.

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Preview of verse 1.77 in Malayalam sript:
ദന്തസ്യ നിഷ്കോഷണകേന നിത്യം കര്ണസ്യ കണ്ഡൂയനകേന വാപി ।
തൃണേന കാര്യം ഭവതീശ്വരാണാം കിമ് ആങ്ഗ വാഗ്ഘ-സ്തവതാ നരേണ ॥ ൭൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2017)

The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)

Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.

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Cover of Bengali edition

Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)

Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730

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Preview of verse 1.77 in Bengali sript:
দন্তস্য নিষ্কোষণকেন নিত্যং কর্ণস্য কণ্ডূযনকেন বাপি ।
তৃণেন কার্যং ভবতীশ্বরাণাং কিম্ আঙ্গ বাগ্ঘ-স্তবতা নরেণ ॥ ৭৭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Panchatantra in Gujarati (Comic)
by Anant Pai (2013)

[શિયાળા અને રણશિંગ પંચતંત્ર] Published by Amar Chitra Katha; Throughout Color Illustrations; 9789350853115

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Preview of verse 1.77 in Gujarati sript:
દન્તસ્ય નિષ્કોષણકેન નિત્યં કર્ણસ્ય કણ્ડૂયનકેન વાપિ ।
તૃણેન કાર્યં ભવતીશ્વરાણાં કિમ્ આઙ્ગ વાગ્ઘ-સ્તવતા નરેણ ॥ ૭૭ ॥

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