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)

अर्थस्योपार्जनं कृत्वा नैवाभाग्यः समश्नुते ।
अरण्यं महदासाद्य मूढः सोमिलको यथा ॥ १२७ ॥

arthasyopārjanaṃ kṛtvā naivābhāgyaḥ samaśnute |
araṇyaṃ mahadāsādya mūḍhaḥ somilako yathā || 127 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 2.127 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 (2.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Artha, Uparjana, Kritva, Kritvan, Naiva, Abhagya, Aranya, Mahada, Asadya, Mudha, Somilaka, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 2.127). 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: “arthasyopārjanaṃ kṛtvā naivābhāgyaḥ samaśnute
  • arthasyo -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • upārjanam -
  • upārjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upārjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naivā -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhāgyaḥ -
  • abhāgya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aśnute -
  • (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]
  • Line 2: “araṇyaṃ mahadāsādya mūḍhaḥ somilako yathā
  • araṇyam -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • mahadā -
  • mahada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsādya -
  • āsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūḍhaḥ -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
  • somilako* -
  • somilaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 2.127

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 2.127 in Telugu sript:
అర్థస్యోపార్జనం కృత్వా నైవాభాగ్యః సమశ్నుతే ।
అరణ్యం మహదాసాద్య మూఢః సోమిలకో యథా ॥ ౧౨౭ ॥

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 2.127 in Malayalam sript:
അര്ഥസ്യോപാര്ജനം കൃത്വാ നൈവാഭാഗ്യഃ സമശ്നുതേ ।
അരണ്യം മഹദാസാദ്യ മൂഢഃ സോമിലകോ യഥാ ॥ ൧൨൭ ॥

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 2.127 in Bengali sript:
অর্থস্যোপার্জনং কৃত্বা নৈবাভাগ্যঃ সমশ্নুতে ।
অরণ্যং মহদাসাদ্য মূঢঃ সোমিলকো যথা ॥ ১২৭ ॥

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 2.127 in Gujarati sript:
અર્થસ્યોપાર્જનં કૃત્વા નૈવાભાગ્યઃ સમશ્નુતે ।
અરણ્યં મહદાસાદ્ય મૂઢઃ સોમિલકો યથા ॥ ૧૨૭ ॥

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