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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 3.66
गावो गन्धेन पश्यन्ति वेदैः पश्यन्ति वै द्विजाः ।
चारै पश्यन्ति राजानश् चक्षुर्भ्याम् इतरे जनाः ॥ ६६ ॥
gāvo gandhena paśyanti vedaiḥ paśyanti vai dvijāḥ |
cārai paśyanti rājānaś cakṣurbhyām itare janāḥ || 66 ||
The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.66 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:
Buy now! English translation by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha (2016)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gava, Gandha, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Veda, Dvija, Rajan, Rajana, Cakshus, Itara, Jana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.66). 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: “gāvo gandhena paśyanti vedaiḥ paśyanti vai dvijāḥ ”
- gāvo* -
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go (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gāva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√gā (verb class 2)[present active first dual]√gā (verb class 2)[present active first dual]
- gandhena -
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gandha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]gandha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- paśyanti -
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paśyantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vedaiḥ -
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veda (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- paśyanti -
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paśyantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- dvijāḥ -
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dvija (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dvijā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “cārai paśyanti rājānaś cakṣurbhyām itare janāḥ ”
- cārai -
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- paśyanti -
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paśyantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- rājānaś -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cakṣurbhyām -
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cakṣus (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]cakṣus (noun, neuter)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- itare -
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itara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]itara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]itarā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- janāḥ -
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jana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]janā (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 3.66
Pancatantra of Visnusarman
by M. R. Kale (2015)
Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)
Panchatantram (Telugu)
by Tadanki Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (2020)
Published by J. P. Publications, Vijayawada; Throughout black & white Illustrations; 9788192053851.
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.66 in Telugu sript:
గావో గన్ధేన పశ్యన్తి వేదైః పశ్యన్తి వై ద్విజాః ।
చారై పశ్యన్తి రాజానశ్ చక్షుర్భ్యామ్ ఇతరే జనాః ॥ ౬౬ ॥
Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)
Published by the University of Kerala.
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.66 in Malayalam sript:
ഗാവോ ഗന്ധേന പശ്യന്തി വേദൈഃ പശ്യന്തി വൈ ദ്വിജാഃ ।
ചാരൈ പശ്യന്തി രാജാനശ് ചക്ഷുര്ഭ്യാമ് ഇതരേ ജനാഃ ॥ ൬൬ ॥
The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)
Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.
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Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)
Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.66 in Bengali sript:
গাবো গন্ধেন পশ্যন্তি বেদৈঃ পশ্যন্তি বৈ দ্বিজাঃ ।
চারৈ পশ্যন্তি রাজানশ্ চক্ষুর্ভ্যাম্ ইতরে জনাঃ ॥ ৬৬ ॥
Panchatantra in Gujarati (Comic)
by Anant Pai (2013)
[શિયાળા અને રણશિંગ પંચતંત્ર] Published by Amar Chitra Katha; Throughout Color Illustrations; 9789350853115
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.66 in Gujarati sript:
ગાવો ગન્ધેન પશ્યન્તિ વેદૈઃ પશ્યન્તિ વૈ દ્વિજાઃ ।
ચારૈ પશ્યન્તિ રાજાનશ્ ચક્ષુર્ભ્યામ્ ઇતરે જનાઃ ॥ ૬૬ ॥