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 1.3.174

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य ऋषभस्त्वया पथि गच्छता दृष्टः स ऐरावतो नागराजः ।
यश्चैनमधिरूढः स इन्द्रः ।
यदपि ते पुरीषं भक्षितं तस्य ऋषभस्य तदमृतम् ॥ १७४ ॥

ya ṛṣabhastvayā pathi gacchatā dṛṣṭaḥ sa airāvato nāgarājaḥ |
yaścainamadhirūḍhaḥ sa indraḥ |
yadapi te purīṣaṃ bhakṣitaṃ tasya ṛṣabhasya tadamṛtam || 174 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...before the Brahmanas (who may dine at my house) decked with these ear-rings. Then accomplish this, O Utanka! If you should succeed, good fortune shall attend you; if not, what good canst...
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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 (1.3.174). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Rishabha, Tva, Yushmad, Pathin, Pathi, Gacchata, Drishta, Airavata, Nagaraj, Nagaraja, Aina, Adhirudha, Sah, Indra, Yat, Yad, Api, Tad, Purisha, Bhakshita, Tadam, Tada, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.3.174). 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: “ya ṛṣabhastvayā pathi gacchatā dṛṣṭaḥ sa airāvato nāgarājaḥ ”
ya* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ṛṣabhas -
ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
pathi -
pathin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [locative single]

pathī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pathī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pathī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gacchatā* -
gacchatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dṛṣṭaḥ -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
airāvato* -
airāvata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāgarājaḥ -
nāgarāj (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

nāgarāja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yaścainamadhirūḍhaḥ sa indraḥ ”
yaś -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ainam -
aina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
adhirūḍhaḥ -
adhirūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
indraḥ -
indra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “yadapi te purīṣaṃ bhakṣitaṃ tasya ṛṣabhasya tadamṛtam ”
yad -
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]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
te -
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]
purīṣam -
purīṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhakṣitam -
bhakṣita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhakṣita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhakṣitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √bhakṣ]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √bhakṣ]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √bhakṣ]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √bhakṣ]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √bhakṣ], [accusative single from √bhakṣ]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
ṛṣabhasya -
ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
tadam -
tadam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ṛtam -
ṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.3.174

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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by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 1.3.174 in Kannada sript:
ಯ ಋಷಭಸ್ತ್ವಯಾ ಪಥಿ ಗಚ್ಛತಾ ದೃಷ್ಟಃ ಸ ಐರಾವತೋ ನಾಗರಾಜಃ ।
ಯಶ್ಚೈನಮಧಿರೂಢಃ ಸ ಇನ್ದ್ರಃ ।
ಯದಪಿ ತೇ ಪುರೀಷಂ ಭಕ್ಷಿತಂ ತಸ್ಯ ಋಷಭಸ್ಯ ತದಮೃತಮ್ ॥ ೧೭೪ ॥

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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by Sahityacharya Pandit Ramnarayandutt Shastri Pandey "Ram" (2017)

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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 1.3.174 in Bengali sript:
য ঋষভস্ত্বযা পথি গচ্ছতা দৃষ্টঃ স ঐরাবতো নাগরাজঃ ।
যশ্চৈনমধিরূঢঃ স ইন্দ্রঃ ।
যদপি তে পুরীষং ভক্ষিতং তস্য ঋষভস্য তদমৃতম্ ॥ ১৭৪ ॥

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

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Preview of verse 1.3.174 in Gujarati sript:
ય ઋષભસ્ત્વયા પથિ ગચ્છતા દૃષ્ટઃ સ ઐરાવતો નાગરાજઃ ।
યશ્ચૈનમધિરૂઢઃ સ ઇન્દ્રઃ ।
યદપિ તે પુરીષં ભક્ષિતં તસ્ય ઋષભસ્ય તદમૃતમ્ ॥ ૧૭૪ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.3.174 in Malayalam sript:
യ ഋഷഭസ്ത്വയാ പഥി ഗച്ഛതാ ദൃഷ്ടഃ സ ഐരാവതോ നാഗരാജഃ ।
യശ്ചൈനമധിരൂഢഃ സ ഇന്ദ്രഃ ।
യദപി തേ പുരീഷം ഭക്ഷിതം തസ്യ ഋഷഭസ്യ തദമൃതമ് ॥ ൧൭൪ ॥

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.3.174 in Telugu sript:
య ఋషభస్త్వయా పథి గచ్ఛతా దృష్టః స ఐరావతో నాగరాజః ।
యశ్చైనమధిరూఢః స ఇన్ద్రః ।
యదపి తే పురీషం భక్షితం తస్య ఋషభస్య తదమృతమ్ ॥ ౧౭౪ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021