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 1.384
येन स्याल् लघुता वाथ पीडा चित्ते प्रभोः क्वचित् ।
प्राण-त्यागेऽपि तत् कर्म न कुर्यात् कुल-सेवकः ॥ ३८४ ॥
yena syāl laghutā vātha pīḍā citte prabhoḥ kvacit |
prāṇa-tyāge'pi tat karma na kuryāt kula-sevakaḥ || 384 ||
The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.384 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 (1.384). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yena, Yah, Yat, Syat, Sya, Laghuta, Pida, Citta, Citti, Prabhu, Kva, Acit, Prana, Tyaga, Api, Tat, Tad, Karman, Kula, Sevaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “yena syāl laghutā vātha pīḍā citte prabhoḥ kvacit ”
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- syāl -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- laghutā* -
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laghutā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vātha -
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√vā (verb class 2)[present active second plural]√vā (verb class 1)[present active second plural]
- pīḍā -
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pīḍā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- citte -
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citta (noun, masculine)[locative single]citta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cittā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]citti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- prabhoḥ -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- kva -
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ku (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ku (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- acit -
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acit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]acit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]acit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “prāṇa-tyāge'pi tat karma na kuryāt kula-sevakaḥ ”
- prāṇa -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tyāge' -
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tyāga (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kuryāt -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[optative active third single]
- kula -
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kula (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kula (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sevakaḥ -
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sevaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.384
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 1.384 in Telugu sript:
యేన స్యాల్ లఘుతా వాథ పీడా చిత్తే ప్రభోః క్వచిత్ ।
ప్రాణ-త్యాగేఽపి తత్ కర్మ న కుర్యాత్ కుల-సేవకః ॥ ౩౮౪ ॥
Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)
Published by the University of Kerala.
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.384 in Malayalam sript:
യേന സ്യാല് ലഘുതാ വാഥ പീഡാ ചിത്തേ പ്രഭോഃ ക്വചിത് ।
പ്രാണ-ത്യാഗേഽപി തത് കര്മ ന കുര്യാത് കുല-സേവകഃ ॥ ൩൮൪ ॥
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 1.384 in Bengali sript:
যেন স্যাল্ লঘুতা বাথ পীডা চিত্তে প্রভোঃ ক্বচিত্ ।
প্রাণ-ত্যাগেঽপি তত্ কর্ম ন কুর্যাত্ কুল-সেবকঃ ॥ ৩৮৪ ॥
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 1.384 in Gujarati sript:
યેન સ્યાલ્ લઘુતા વાથ પીડા ચિત્તે પ્રભોઃ ક્વચિત્ ।
પ્રાણ-ત્યાગેઽપિ તત્ કર્મ ન કુર્યાત્ કુલ-સેવકઃ ॥ ૩૮૪ ॥