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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 1.13.30
स कदाचिद्वनं गत्वा विप्रः पितृवचः स्मरन् ।
चुक्रोश कन्याभिक्षार्थी तिस्रो वाचः शनैरिव ॥ ३० ॥
sa kadācidvanaṃ gatvā vipraḥ pitṛvacaḥ smaran |
cukrośa kanyābhikṣārthī tisro vācaḥ śanairiva || 30 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...hard to be found, beautiful and bright as the filaments of the lotus, made a vow for the destruction of the serpent-race. And whenever he saw a serpent he became filled with great wrath...
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 (1.13.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kadacit, Vana, Vipra, Vaca, Vacas, Smarat, Kani, Kanya, Bhiksharthin, Vac, Shanaih, Shana, Iva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.13.30). 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: “sa kadācidvanaṃ gatvā vipraḥ pitṛvacaḥ smaran ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kadācid -
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kadācit (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]
- vanam -
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vana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gatvā -
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√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]
- vipraḥ -
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vipra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pitṛ -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- smaran -
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√smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “cukrośa kanyābhikṣārthī tisro vācaḥ śanairiva ”
- cukrośa -
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√kruś (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- kanyā -
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kanī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]kanyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- bhikṣārthī -
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bhikṣārthin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tisro -
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- vācaḥ -
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vāc (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]vāca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śanair -
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śanaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]śana (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śana (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.13.30
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 1.13.30 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಕದಾಚಿದ್ವನಂ ಗತ್ವಾ ವಿಪ್ರಃ ಪಿತೃವಚಃ ಸ್ಮರನ್ ।
ಚುಕ್ರೋಶ ಕನ್ಯಾಭಿಕ್ಷಾರ್ಥೀ ತಿಸ್ರೋ ವಾಚಃ ಶನೈರಿವ ॥ ೩೦ ॥
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 1.13.30 in Bengali sript:
স কদাচিদ্বনং গত্বা বিপ্রঃ পিতৃবচঃ স্মরন্ ।
চুক্রোশ কন্যাভিক্ষার্থী তিস্রো বাচঃ শনৈরিব ॥ ৩০ ॥
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 1.13.30 in Gujarati sript:
સ કદાચિદ્વનં ગત્વા વિપ્રઃ પિતૃવચઃ સ્મરન્ ।
ચુક્રોશ કન્યાભિક્ષાર્થી તિસ્રો વાચઃ શનૈરિવ ॥ ૩૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.13.30 in Malayalam sript:
സ കദാചിദ്വനം ഗത്വാ വിപ്രഃ പിതൃവചഃ സ്മരന് ।
ചുക്രോശ കന്യാഭിക്ഷാര്ഥീ തിസ്രോ വാചഃ ശനൈരിവ ॥ ൩൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.13.30 in Telugu sript:
స కదాచిద్వనం గత్వా విప్రః పితృవచః స్మరన్ ।
చుక్రోశ కన్యాభిక్షార్థీ తిస్రో వాచః శనైరివ ॥ ౩౦ ॥