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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 1.3.168
तत्र च मया चक्रं दृष्टं द्वादशारम् ।
षट्चैनं कुमाराः परिवर्तयन्ति ।
तदपि किम् ॥ १६८ ॥
tatra ca mayā cakraṃ dṛṣṭaṃ dvādaśāram |
ṣaṭcainaṃ kumārāḥ parivartayanti |
tadapi kim || 168 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...received your leave to depart, am desirous of bringing you some honorarium due to a preceptor. His master, upon hearing this, replied, 'Utanka, my child, wait a while.' Sometime after...
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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 (1.3.168). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatra, Maya, Asmad, Cakra, Drishta, Dvadashara, Shat, Shash, Aina, Kumara, Parivartayat, Tad, Tat, Api, Kim,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.3.168). 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: “tatra ca mayā cakraṃ dṛṣṭaṃ dvādaśāram ”
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- cakram -
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cakra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cakrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dṛṣṭam -
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dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
- dvādaśāram -
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dvādaśāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvādaśāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “ṣaṭcainaṃ kumārāḥ parivartayanti ”
- ṣaṭ -
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ṣaṭ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative 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]
- ainam -
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aina (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- kumārāḥ -
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kumāra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kumārā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- parivartayanti -
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parivartayat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 3: “tadapi kim ”
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.3.168
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 1.3.168 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ಚ ಮಯಾ ಚಕ್ರಂ ದೃಷ್ಟಂ ದ್ವಾದಶಾರಮ್ ।
ಷಟ್ಚೈನಂ ಕುಮಾರಾಃ ಪರಿವರ್ತಯನ್ತಿ ।
ತದಪಿ ಕಿಮ್ ॥ ೧೬೮ ॥
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 1.3.168 in Bengali sript:
তত্র চ মযা চক্রং দৃষ্টং দ্বাদশারম্ ।
ষট্চৈনং কুমারাঃ পরিবর্তযন্তি ।
তদপি কিম্ ॥ ১৬৮ ॥
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 1.3.168 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર ચ મયા ચક્રં દૃષ્ટં દ્વાદશારમ્ ।
ષટ્ચૈનં કુમારાઃ પરિવર્તયન્તિ ।
તદપિ કિમ્ ॥ ૧૬૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.3.168 in Malayalam sript:
തത്ര ച മയാ ചക്രം ദൃഷ്ടം ദ്വാദശാരമ് ।
ഷട്ചൈനം കുമാരാഃ പരിവര്തയന്തി ।
തദപി കിമ് ॥ ൧൬൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.3.168 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర చ మయా చక్రం దృష్టం ద్వాదశారమ్ ।
షట్చైనం కుమారాః పరివర్తయన్తి ।
తదపి కిమ్ ॥ ౧౬౮ ॥