Sanskrit quote nr. 46 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकाण्डधृतमानसव्यवसितोत्सवैः सारसैर् अकाण्डपटुताण्डवैरपि शिखण्डिनां मण्डलैः ।
दिशः समवलोकिताः सरसनिर्भरप्रोल्लसद्- भवत्पृथुवरूथिनीरजनिभूरजःश्यामलाः ॥akāṇḍadhṛtamānasavyavasitotsavaiḥ sārasair akāṇḍapaṭutāṇḍavairapi śikhaṇḍināṃ maṇḍalaiḥ |
diśaḥ samavalokitāḥ sarasanirbharaprollasad- bhavatpṛthuvarūthinīrajanibhūrajaḥśyāmalāḥ ||
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Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.