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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 1.1.163
श्रुतवानसि वै राज्ञो महोत्साहान्महाबलान् ।
द्वैपायनस्य वदतो नारदस्य च धीमतः ॥ १६३ ॥
śrutavānasi vai rājño mahotsāhānmahābalān |
dvaipāyanasya vadato nāradasya ca dhīmataḥ || 163 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Pandavas, then, O Sanjaya, I had no hope of success. When I heard that the Maharatha Sansaptakas of our army appointed for the overthrow of Arjuna were all slain by Arjuna himself,...
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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 (1.1.163). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shrutavat, Asi, Rajan, Mahotsaha, Mahabala, Dvaipayana, Vadat, Narada, Dhimat, Dhimata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.1.163). 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: “śrutavānasi vai rājño mahotsāhānmahābalān ”
- śrutavān -
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śrutavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śru -> śrutavat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- rājño* -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- mahotsāhān -
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mahotsāha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]mahotsāha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- mahābalān -
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mahābala (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “dvaipāyanasya vadato nāradasya ca dhīmataḥ ”
- dvaipāyanasya -
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dvaipāyana (noun, masculine)[genitive single]dvaipāyana (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- vadato* -
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√vad -> vadat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vad class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vad class 1 verb]√vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √vad class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vad class 1 verb]√vad (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- nāradasya -
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nārada (noun, masculine)[genitive single]nārada (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhīmataḥ -
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dhīmat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.1.163
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 1.1.163 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರುತವಾನಸಿ ವೈ ರಾಜ್ಞೋ ಮಹೋತ್ಸಾಹಾನ್ಮಹಾಬಲಾನ್ ।
ದ್ವೈಪಾಯನಸ್ಯ ವದತೋ ನಾರದಸ್ಯ ಚ ಧೀಮತಃ ॥ ೧೬೩ ॥
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 1.1.163 in Bengali sript:
শ্রুতবানসি বৈ রাজ্ঞো মহোত্সাহান্মহাবলান্ ।
দ্বৈপাযনস্য বদতো নারদস্য চ ধীমতঃ ॥ ১৬৩ ॥
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 1.1.163 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રુતવાનસિ વૈ રાજ્ઞો મહોત્સાહાન્મહાબલાન્ ।
દ્વૈપાયનસ્ય વદતો નારદસ્ય ચ ધીમતઃ ॥ ૧૬૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.1.163 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രുതവാനസി വൈ രാജ്ഞോ മഹോത്സാഹാന്മഹാബലാന് ।
ദ്വൈപായനസ്യ വദതോ നാരദസ്യ ച ധീമതഃ ॥ ൧൬൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.1.163 in Telugu sript:
శ్రుతవానసి వై రాజ్ఞో మహోత్సాహాన్మహాబలాన్ ।
ద్వైపాయనస్య వదతో నారదస్య చ ధీమతః ॥ ౧౬౩ ॥