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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 10.2.23
वृद्धानां वचनं श्रुत्वा यो ह्युत्थानं प्रयोजयेत् ।
उत्थानस्य फलं सम्यक्तदा स लभतेऽचिरात् ॥ २३ ॥
vṛddhānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā yo hyutthānaṃ prayojayet |
utthānasya phalaṃ samyaktadā sa labhate'cirāt || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...taking counsel, foolishly commenced to seek the accomplishment of an undigested project. Disregarding all his well-wishers and taking counsel with only the wicked...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (10.2.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vriddha, Vacana, Yah, Utthana, Prayas, Phala, Samyak, Tada, Labhat, Acirat, Acira,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 10.2.23). 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: “vṛddhānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā yo hyutthānaṃ prayojayet ”
- vṛddhānām -
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vṛddha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]vṛddha (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]vṛddhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- yo* -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hyu -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- utthānam -
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utthāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]utthāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]utthānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prayo -
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prayas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]prayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- jayet -
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√ji (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “utthānasya phalaṃ samyaktadā sa labhate'cirāt ”
- utthānasya -
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utthāna (noun, masculine)[genitive single]utthāna (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- phalam -
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phala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]phala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]phalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- samyak -
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samyak (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tadā -
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tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- labhate' -
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√labh -> labhat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √labh class 1 verb]√labh -> labhat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √labh class 1 verb]√labh (verb class 1)[present middle third single]
- acirāt -
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acirāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]acira (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]acira (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 10.2.23
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 10.2.23 in Kannada sript:
ವೃದ್ಧಾನಾಂ ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಯೋ ಹ್ಯುತ್ಥಾನಂ ಪ್ರಯೋಜಯೇತ್ ।
ಉತ್ಥಾನಸ್ಯ ಫಲಂ ಸಮ್ಯಕ್ತದಾ ಸ ಲಭತೇಽಚಿರಾತ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥
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 10.2.23 in Bengali sript:
বৃদ্ধানাং বচনং শ্রুত্বা যো হ্যুত্থানং প্রযোজযেত্ ।
উত্থানস্য ফলং সম্যক্তদা স লভতেঽচিরাত্ ॥ ২৩ ॥
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 10.2.23 in Gujarati sript:
વૃદ્ધાનાં વચનં શ્રુત્વા યો હ્યુત્થાનં પ્રયોજયેત્ ।
ઉત્થાનસ્ય ફલં સમ્યક્તદા સ લભતેઽચિરાત્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 10.2.23 in Malayalam sript:
വൃദ്ധാനാം വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ യോ ഹ്യുത്ഥാനം പ്രയോജയേത് ।
ഉത്ഥാനസ്യ ഫലം സമ്യക്തദാ സ ലഭതേഽചിരാത് ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 10.2.23 in Telugu sript:
వృద్ధానాం వచనం శ్రుత్వా యో హ్యుత్థానం ప్రయోజయేత్ ।
ఉత్థానస్య ఫలం సమ్యక్తదా స లభతేఽచిరాత్ ॥ ౨౩ ॥