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)

Verse 1.172

मदोन्मत्तस्य भूपस्य कुञ्जरस्य च गच्छतः ।
उन्मार्गं वाच्यतां यान्ति महामात्राः समीपगाः ॥ १७२ ॥

madonmattasya bhūpasya kuñjarasya ca gacchataḥ |
unmārgaṃ vācyatāṃ yānti mahāmātrāḥ samīpagāḥ || 172 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.172 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 (1.172). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madonmatta, Bhupa, Kunjara, Gacchat, Unmarga, Vacyata, Yantin, Yanti, Mahamatra, Samipaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.172). 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: “madonmattasya bhūpasya kuñjarasya ca gacchataḥ
  • madonmattasya -
  • madonmatta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    madonmatta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhūpasya -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • kuñjarasya -
  • kuñjara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gacchataḥ -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “unmārgaṃ vācyatāṃ yānti mahāmātrāḥ samīpagāḥ
  • unmārgam -
  • unmārga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    unmārga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    unmārgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vācyatām -
  • vācyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vac (verb class 0)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mahāmātrāḥ -
  • mahāmātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāmātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • samīpagāḥ -
  • samīpaga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samīpagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.172

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 1.172 in Telugu sript:
మదోన్మత్తస్య భూపస్య కుఞ్జరస్య చ గచ్ఛతః ।
ఉన్మార్గం వాచ్యతాం యాన్తి మహామాత్రాః సమీపగాః ॥ ౧౭౨ ॥

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 1.172 in Malayalam sript:
മദോന്മത്തസ്യ ഭൂപസ്യ കുഞ്ജരസ്യ ച ഗച്ഛതഃ ।
ഉന്മാര്ഗം വാച്യതാം യാന്തി മഹാമാത്രാഃ സമീപഗാഃ ॥ ൧൭൨ ॥

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 1.172 in Bengali sript:
মদোন্মত্তস্য ভূপস্য কুঞ্জরস্য চ গচ্ছতঃ ।
উন্মার্গং বাচ্যতাং যান্তি মহামাত্রাঃ সমীপগাঃ ॥ ১৭২ ॥

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 1.172 in Gujarati sript:
મદોન્મત્તસ્ય ભૂપસ્ય કુઞ્જરસ્ય ચ ગચ્છતઃ ।
ઉન્માર્ગં વાચ્યતાં યાન્તિ મહામાત્રાઃ સમીપગાઃ ॥ ૧૭૨ ॥

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