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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 1.68.68
तासां मां मेनका नाम ब्रह्मयोनिर्वराप्सराः ।
दिवः संप्राप्य जगतीं विश्वामित्रादजीजनत् ॥ ६८ ॥
tāsāṃ māṃ menakā nāma brahmayonirvarāpsarāḥ |
divaḥ saṃprāpya jagatīṃ viśvāmitrādajījanat || 68 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...celestial messenger, became exceedingly glad. And he took unto him that son with joy. And the king with a joyous heart then performed all those rites upon his son that a father should perform...
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 (1.68.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Asmad, Menaka, Naman, Brahmayoni, Vara, Apsaras, Apsara, Div, Samprapya, Jagati, Vishvamitra,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.68.68). 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: “tāsāṃ māṃ menakā nāma brahmayonirvarāpsarāḥ ”
- tāsām -
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sā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- mām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- menakā* -
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menakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nāma -
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nāman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- brahmayonir -
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brahmayoni (noun, feminine)[nominative single]brahmayoni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- varā -
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vara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]varā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vṛ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- apsarāḥ -
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apsaras (noun, feminine)[nominative single]apsarā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]apsara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “divaḥ saṃprāpya jagatīṃ viśvāmitrādajījanat ”
- divaḥ -
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div (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- samprāpya -
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samprāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]samprāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jagatīm -
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jagatī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- viśvāmitrād -
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viśvāmitra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ajījanat -
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√jan (verb class 1)[aorist active third single]√jan (verb class 10)[aorist active third single]√jan (verb class 2)[aorist active third single]√jan (verb class 3)[aorist active third single]√jan (verb class 4)[aorist active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.68.68
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 1.68.68 in Kannada sript:
ತಾಸಾಂ ಮಾಂ ಮೇನಕಾ ನಾಮ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಯೋನಿರ್ವರಾಪ್ಸರಾಃ ।
ದಿವಃ ಸಂಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ಜಗತೀಂ ವಿಶ್ವಾಮಿತ್ರಾದಜೀಜನತ್ ॥ ೬೮ ॥
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 1.68.68 in Bengali sript:
তাসাং মাং মেনকা নাম ব্রহ্মযোনির্বরাপ্সরাঃ ।
দিবঃ সংপ্রাপ্য জগতীং বিশ্বামিত্রাদজীজনত্ ॥ ৬৮ ॥
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 1.68.68 in Gujarati sript:
તાસાં માં મેનકા નામ બ્રહ્મયોનિર્વરાપ્સરાઃ ।
દિવઃ સંપ્રાપ્ય જગતીં વિશ્વામિત્રાદજીજનત્ ॥ ૬૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.68.68 in Malayalam sript:
താസാം മാം മേനകാ നാമ ബ്രഹ്മയോനിര്വരാപ്സരാഃ ।
ദിവഃ സംപ്രാപ്യ ജഗതീം വിശ്വാമിത്രാദജീജനത് ॥ ൬൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.68.68 in Telugu sript:
తాసాం మాం మేనకా నామ బ్రహ్మయోనిర్వరాప్సరాః ।
దివః సంప్రాప్య జగతీం విశ్వామిత్రాదజీజనత్ ॥ ౬౮ ॥