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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 15.2.4
मया चैव भवद्भिश्च मान्य एष नराधिपः ।
निदेशे धृतराष्ट्रस्य यः स्थास्यति स मे सुहृत् ।
विपरीतश्च मे शत्रुर्निरस्यश्च भवेन्नरः ॥ ४ ॥
mayā caiva bhavadbhiśca mānya eṣa narādhipaḥ |
nideśe dhṛtarāṣṭrasya yaḥ sthāsyati sa me suhṛt |
viparītaśca me śatrurnirasyaśca bhavennaraḥ || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...you all. He. indeed, is a well-wisher of mine who is obedient to the commands of Dhritarashtra. He, on the other hand, who behaves otherwise towards him, is my enemy....
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 (15.2.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Maya, Asmad, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mani, Manya, Esha, Naradhipa, Nidesha, Dhritarashtra, Yah, Sthasyat, Suhrid, Viparita, Shatru, Nirasya, Nara, Nri,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 15.2.4). 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: “mayā caiva bhavadbhiśca mānya eṣa narādhipaḥ ”
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- bhavadbhiś -
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bhavat (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]bhavat (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental plural]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mānya* -
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mānī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mānya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√mān -> mānya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √mān class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mān class 10 verb]√man -> mānya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [nominative single from √man]
- eṣa -
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eṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√iṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- narādhipaḥ -
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narādhipa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “nideśe dhṛtarāṣṭrasya yaḥ sthāsyati sa me suhṛt ”
- nideśe -
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nideśa (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- dhṛtarāṣṭrasya -
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dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- yaḥ -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sthāsyati -
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√sthā -> sthāsyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthāsyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[future active third single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- suhṛt -
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suhṛd (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]suhṛd (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “viparītaśca me śatrurnirasyaśca bhavennaraḥ ”
- viparītaś -
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viparīta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- śatrur -
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śatru (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nirasyaś -
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nirasya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaven -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- naraḥ -
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nara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 15.2.4
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 15.2.4 in Kannada sript:
ಮಯಾ ಚೈವ ಭವದ್ಭಿಶ್ಚ ಮಾನ್ಯ ಏಷ ನರಾಧಿಪಃ ।
ನಿದೇಶೇ ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಸ್ಯ ಯಃ ಸ್ಥಾಸ್ಯತಿ ಸ ಮೇ ಸುಹೃತ್ ।
ವಿಪರೀತಶ್ಚ ಮೇ ಶತ್ರುರ್ನಿರಸ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಭವೇನ್ನರಃ ॥ ೪ ॥
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 15.2.4 in Bengali sript:
মযা চৈব ভবদ্ভিশ্চ মান্য এষ নরাধিপঃ ।
নিদেশে ধৃতরাষ্ট্রস্য যঃ স্থাস্যতি স মে সুহৃত্ ।
বিপরীতশ্চ মে শত্রুর্নিরস্যশ্চ ভবেন্নরঃ ॥ ৪ ॥
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 15.2.4 in Gujarati sript:
મયા ચૈવ ભવદ્ભિશ્ચ માન્ય એષ નરાધિપઃ ।
નિદેશે ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રસ્ય યઃ સ્થાસ્યતિ સ મે સુહૃત્ ।
વિપરીતશ્ચ મે શત્રુર્નિરસ્યશ્ચ ભવેન્નરઃ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.2.4 in Malayalam sript:
മയാ ചൈവ ഭവദ്ഭിശ്ച മാന്യ ഏഷ നരാധിപഃ ।
നിദേശേ ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രസ്യ യഃ സ്ഥാസ്യതി സ മേ സുഹൃത് ।
വിപരീതശ്ച മേ ശത്രുര്നിരസ്യശ്ച ഭവേന്നരഃ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.2.4 in Telugu sript:
మయా చైవ భవద్భిశ్చ మాన్య ఏష నరాధిపః ।
నిదేశే ధృతరాష్ట్రస్య యః స్థాస్యతి స మే సుహృత్ ।
విపరీతశ్చ మే శత్రుర్నిరస్యశ్చ భవేన్నరః ॥ ౪ ॥