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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 1.60.17
धरो ध्रुवश्च सोमश्च अहश्चैवानिलोऽनलः ।
प्रत्यूषश्च प्रभासश्च वसवोऽष्टाविति स्मृताः ॥ १७ ॥
dharo dhruvaśca somaśca ahaścaivānilo'nalaḥ |
pratyūṣaśca prabhāsaśca vasavo'ṣṭāviti smṛtāḥ || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...engaged in slaying every created thing. And, as he is all-destroying, he has no wife, and no son. And Tamra brought forth five daughters known throughout the worlds. They are Kaki (crow...
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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 (1.60.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dhara, Dhruva, Soma, Ahan, Eva, Las, Anala, Pratyusha, Pratyushas, Prabhasa, Vasu, Vasava, Ashta, Ashti, Iti, Smrita, Smrito,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.60.17). 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: “dharo dhruvaśca somaśca ahaścaivānilo'nalaḥ ”
- dharo* -
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dhara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dhruvaś -
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dhruva (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]
- somaś -
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soma (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]
- ahaś -
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ahan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ahar (noun, neuter)[adverb]√has (verb class 1)[aorist active second 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]
- evāni -
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eva (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- lo' -
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las (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]las (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]lo (noun, masculine)[compound]la (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- analaḥ -
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anala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√nal (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]
- Line 2: “pratyūṣaśca prabhāsaśca vasavo'ṣṭāviti smṛtāḥ ”
- pratyūṣaś -
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pratyūṣas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pratyūṣa (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]
- prabhāsaś -
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prabhāsa (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]
- vasavo' -
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vasu (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vasu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vasava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aṣṭāvi -
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aṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]aṣṭi (noun, feminine)[locative single]√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √aś class 5 verb]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- smṛtāḥ -
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smṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]smṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]smṛto (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]√smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.60.17
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 1.60.17 in Kannada sript:
ಧರೋ ಧ್ರುವಶ್ಚ ಸೋಮಶ್ಚ ಅಹಶ್ಚೈವಾನಿಲೋಽನಲಃ ।
ಪ್ರತ್ಯೂಷಶ್ಚ ಪ್ರಭಾಸಶ್ಚ ವಸವೋಽಷ್ಟಾವಿತಿ ಸ್ಮೃತಾಃ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
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 1.60.17 in Bengali sript:
ধরো ধ্রুবশ্চ সোমশ্চ অহশ্চৈবানিলোঽনলঃ ।
প্রত্যূষশ্চ প্রভাসশ্চ বসবোঽষ্টাবিতি স্মৃতাঃ ॥ ১৭ ॥
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 1.60.17 in Gujarati sript:
ધરો ધ્રુવશ્ચ સોમશ્ચ અહશ્ચૈવાનિલોઽનલઃ ।
પ્રત્યૂષશ્ચ પ્રભાસશ્ચ વસવોઽષ્ટાવિતિ સ્મૃતાઃ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.60.17 in Malayalam sript:
ധരോ ധ്രുവശ്ച സോമശ്ച അഹശ്ചൈവാനിലോഽനലഃ ।
പ്രത്യൂഷശ്ച പ്രഭാസശ്ച വസവോഽഷ്ടാവിതി സ്മൃതാഃ ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.60.17 in Telugu sript:
ధరో ధ్రువశ్చ సోమశ్చ అహశ్చైవానిలోఽనలః ।
ప్రత్యూషశ్చ ప్రభాసశ్చ వసవోఽష్టావితి స్మృతాః ॥ ౧౭ ॥