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)

मेषेण सूपकाराणां कलहो यत्र जायते ।
स भविष्यत्य् असन्दिग्धं वानराणां क्षयावहः ॥ ७० ॥

meṣeṇa sūpakārāṇāṃ kalaho yatra jāyate |
sa bhaviṣyaty asandigdhaṃ vānarāṇāṃ kṣayāvahaḥ || 70 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 5.70 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 (5.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mesha, Supakara, Kalaha, Yatra, Jayat, Asandigdha, Vanara, Kshaya, Ahan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 5.70). 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: “meṣeṇa sūpakārāṇāṃ kalaho yatra jāyate
  • meṣeṇa -
  • meṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sūpakārāṇām -
  • sūpakāra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kalaho* -
  • kalaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • Line 2: “sa bhaviṣyaty asandigdhaṃ vānarāṇāṃ kṣayāvahaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse bhaviṣyaty*as
  • asandigdham -
  • asandigdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asandigdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asandigdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vānarāṇām -
  • vānara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vānara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kṣayāva -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
    kṣi (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • ahaḥ -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 5.70

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 5.70 in Telugu sript:
మేషేణ సూపకారాణాం కలహో యత్ర జాయతే ।
స భవిష్యత్య్ అసన్దిగ్ధం వానరాణాం క్షయావహః ॥ ౭౦ ॥

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 5.70 in Malayalam sript:
മേഷേണ സൂപകാരാണാം കലഹോ യത്ര ജായതേ ।
സ ഭവിഷ്യത്യ് അസന്ദിഗ്ധം വാനരാണാം ക്ഷയാവഹഃ ॥ ൭൦ ॥

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 5.70 in Bengali sript:
মেষেণ সূপকারাণাং কলহো যত্র জাযতে ।
স ভবিষ্যত্য্ অসন্দিগ্ধং বানরাণাং ক্ষযাবহঃ ॥ ৭০ ॥

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 5.70 in Gujarati sript:
મેષેણ સૂપકારાણાં કલહો યત્ર જાયતે ।
સ ભવિષ્યત્ય્ અસન્દિગ્ધં વાનરાણાં ક્ષયાવહઃ ॥ ૭૦ ॥

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