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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 1.151.22
ततोऽस्य जानुना पृष्ठमवपीड्य बलादिव ।
बाहुना परिजग्राह दक्षिणेन शिरोधराम् ॥ २२ ॥
tato'sya jānunā pṛṣṭhamavapīḍya balādiva |
bāhunā parijagrāha dakṣiṇena śirodharām || 22 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...is the child called by the learned Putra (rescuer). The ancestors desire daughter’s sons from me (as a special means of salvation). But (without waiting for my children) I myself will...
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 (1.151.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Idam, Janu, Prishtha, Ava, Pidya, Baladi, Bahu, Pari, Dakshinena, Dakshina, Shirodhara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.151.22). 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: “tato'sya jānunā pṛṣṭhamavapīḍya balādiva ”
- tato' -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- jānunā -
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jānu (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- pṛṣṭham -
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pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ava -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- pīḍya -
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√pīḍ -> pīḍya (absolutive)[absolutive from √pīḍ]√pīḍ -> pīḍya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]√pīḍ -> pīḍya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
- balādi -
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balādi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]balādi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]balādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- va -
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va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “bāhunā parijagrāha dakṣiṇena śirodharām ”
- bāhunā -
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bāhu (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- pari -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]parī (noun, masculine)[adverb]parī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]parī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pari (Preverb)[Preverb]
- jagrāha -
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√grah (verb class 9)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- dakṣiṇena -
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dakṣiṇena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- śirodharām -
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śirodharā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.151.22
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 1.151.22 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋಽಸ್ಯ ಜಾನುನಾ ಪೃಷ್ಠಮವಪೀಡ್ಯ ಬಲಾದಿವ ।
ಬಾಹುನಾ ಪರಿಜಗ್ರಾಹ ದಕ್ಷಿಣೇನ ಶಿರೋಧರಾಮ್ ॥ ೨೨ ॥
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 1.151.22 in Bengali sript:
ততোঽস্য জানুনা পৃষ্ঠমবপীড্য বলাদিব ।
বাহুনা পরিজগ্রাহ দক্ষিণেন শিরোধরাম্ ॥ ২২ ॥
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 1.151.22 in Gujarati sript:
તતોઽસ્ય જાનુના પૃષ્ઠમવપીડ્ય બલાદિવ ।
બાહુના પરિજગ્રાહ દક્ષિણેન શિરોધરામ્ ॥ ૨૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.151.22 in Malayalam sript:
തതോഽസ്യ ജാനുനാ പൃഷ്ഠമവപീഡ്യ ബലാദിവ ।
ബാഹുനാ പരിജഗ്രാഹ ദക്ഷിണേന ശിരോധരാമ് ॥ ൨൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.151.22 in Telugu sript:
తతోఽస్య జానునా పృష్ఠమవపీడ్య బలాదివ ।
బాహునా పరిజగ్రాహ దక్షిణేన శిరోధరామ్ ॥ ౨౨ ॥