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Mahabharata [sanskrit]
699,462 words | ISBN-10: 812150094X | ISBN-13: 9788121500944
The Sanskrit edition of the Mahabharata, one of the largest epic poems ever written, consisting of 100,000 metrical verses. Consisting of 18 books, the Mahabharata details the history and legends concerning ancient India (Bharata), including a major battle campaign involving the Kauravas and the Pandavas, also known as the Kurukshetra War. This portion also contains the Bhagavad-Gita. Alternative titles: Mahābhārata (महाभारत).
Verse 8.24.2
यदुक्तवान्पितुर्मह्यं मार्कण्डेयो महानृषिः ।
तदशेषेण ब्रुवतो मम राजर्षिसत्तम ।
त्वं निबोध न चाप्यत्र कर्तव्या ते विचारणा ॥ २ ॥
yaduktavānpiturmahyaṃ mārkaṇḍeyo mahānṛṣiḥ |
tadaśeṣeṇa bruvato mama rājarṣisattama |
tvaṃ nibodha na cāpyatra kartavyā te vicāraṇā || 2 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Drona, would without doubt slay Arjuna and Bhimasena in battle. Like a second wielder of the thunderbolt, O son of Radha, do you in great battle achieve that feat worthy of a hero which was not achieved by those...
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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 (8.24.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Uktavat, Pitri, Pitu, Mahya, Asmad, Markandeya, Maha, Mahat, Rishi, Tada, Shesha, Bruva, Tas, Sattama, Tva, Yushmad, Bodha, Capin, Capya, Capi, Atra, Kartavya, Tad, Vicarana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.24.2). 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: “yaduktavānpiturmahyaṃ mārkaṇḍeyo mahānṛṣiḥ ”
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- uktavān -
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uktavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vac -> uktavat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
- pitur -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]pitu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahyam -
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mahya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single]
- mārkaṇḍeyo* -
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mārkaṇḍeya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahān -
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maha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]mahat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- ṛṣiḥ -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tadaśeṣeṇa bruvato mama rājarṣisattama ”
- tada -
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tada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śeṣeṇa -
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śeṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]śeṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bruva -
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bruva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bruva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- to* -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- rājarṣi -
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rājarṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]rājarṣin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- sattama -
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sattama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sattama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “tvaṃ nibodha na cāpyatra kartavyā te vicāraṇā ”
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- ni -
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ni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]nī (noun, masculine)[adverb]nī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nī (noun, feminine)[adverb]ni (Preverb)[Preverb]
- bodha -
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bodha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bodha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√budh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cāpya -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √ci]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ci]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kartavyā -
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kartavyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vicāraṇā -
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vicāraṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.24.2
The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)
4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: 812150094X or 9788121500944;
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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.24.2 in Kannada sript:
ಯದುಕ್ತವಾನ್ಪಿತುರ್ಮಹ್ಯಂ ಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯೋ ಮಹಾನೃಷಿಃ ।
ತದಶೇಷೇಣ ಬ್ರುವತೋ ಮಮ ರಾಜರ್ಷಿಸತ್ತಮ ।
ತ್ವಂ ನಿಬೋಧ ನ ಚಾಪ್ಯತ್ರ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಾ ತೇ ವಿಚಾರಣಾ ॥ ೨ ॥
The Complete Mahabharata (9 volumes)
by M. N. Dutt (2008)
6415 pages; Sanskrit Text with English Translation; [Edited By: Dr. Ishwar Chandra Sharma & Dr. O.N. Bimali] [Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.]
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Mahabharata (Hindi Translation, Six Volumes)
by Sahityacharya Pandit Ramnarayandutt Shastri Pandey "Ram" (2017)
7350 pages; [महाभारत] [Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur] 44 Color and Black/white illustrations.
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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.24.2 in Bengali sript:
যদুক্তবান্পিতুর্মহ্যং মার্কণ্ডেযো মহানৃষিঃ ।
তদশেষেণ ব্রুবতো মম রাজর্ষিসত্তম ।
ত্বং নিবোধ ন চাপ্যত্র কর্তব্যা তে বিচারণা ॥ ২ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.24.2 in Gujarati sript:
યદુક્તવાન્પિતુર્મહ્યં માર્કણ્ડેયો મહાનૃષિઃ ।
તદશેષેણ બ્રુવતો મમ રાજર્ષિસત્તમ ।
ત્વં નિબોધ ન ચાપ્યત્ર કર્તવ્યા તે વિચારણા ॥ ૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.24.2 in Malayalam sript:
യദുക്തവാന്പിതുര്മഹ്യം മാര്കണ്ഡേയോ മഹാനൃഷിഃ ।
തദശേഷേണ ബ്രുവതോ മമ രാജര്ഷിസത്തമ ।
ത്വം നിബോധ ന ചാപ്യത്ര കര്തവ്യാ തേ വിചാരണാ ॥ ൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.24.2 in Telugu sript:
యదుక్తవాన్పితుర్మహ్యం మార్కణ్డేయో మహానృషిః ।
తదశేషేణ బ్రువతో మమ రాజర్షిసత్తమ ।
త్వం నిబోధ న చాప్యత్ర కర్తవ్యా తే విచారణా ॥ ౨ ॥