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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 1.183.9
भद्रं वोऽस्तु निहितं यद्गुहायां विवर्धध्वं ज्वलन इवेध्यमानः ।
मा वो विद्युः पार्थिवाः केचनेह यास्यावहे शिबिरायैव तावत् ।
सोऽनुज्ञातः पाण्डवेनाव्ययश्रीः प्रायाच्छीघ्रं बलदेवेन सार्धम् ॥ ९ ॥
bhadraṃ vo'stu nihitaṃ yadguhāyāṃ vivardhadhvaṃ jvalana ivedhyamānaḥ |
mā vo vidyuḥ pārthivāḥ kecaneha yāsyāvahe śibirāyaiva tāvat |
so'nujñātaḥ pāṇḍavenāvyayaśrīḥ prāyācchīghraṃ baladevena sārdham || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...arms (personified), nor Rama endued with superhuman powers. I am only a Brahmana who is the foremost of all warriors and all wielders of weapons. By the grace of my preceptor I have become...
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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 (1.183.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhadram, Bhadra, Yushmad, Astu, Nihita, Yat, Yad, Guha, Viva, Dhu, Jvalana, Iva, Idhyamana, Mas, Vidyu, Parthiva, Kah, Kim, Cana, Iha, Yasya, Ahe, Aha, Ahi, Shibira, Tavat, Sah, Anujnata, Pandava, Avyaya, Shri, Praya, Shighram, Shighra, Baladeva, Sardham, Sardha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.183.9). 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: “bhadraṃ vo'stu nihitaṃ yadguhāyāṃ vivardhadhvaṃ jvalana ivedhyamānaḥ ”
- bhadram -
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bhadram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhadra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhadra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhadrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vo' -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- astu -
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astu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√as (verb class 2)[imperative active third single]
- nihitam -
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nihita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nihita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nihitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yad -
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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]
- guhāyām -
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guhā (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- vivar -
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viva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vivā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ṛdha -
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√ṛdh (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- dhva -
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dhu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dhū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- jvalana* -
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jvalana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ive -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- idhyamānaḥ -
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√indh -> idhyamāna (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √indh class 7 verb]
- Line 2: “mā vo vidyuḥ pārthivāḥ kecaneha yāsyāvahe śibirāyaiva tāvat ”
- mā* -
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ma (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mās (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vo* -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- vidyuḥ -
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vidyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vidyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vid (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- pārthivāḥ -
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pārthiva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ke -
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ka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]ka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- cane -
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cana (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]cana (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√can (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yāsyāva -
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√yas -> yāsya (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yas class 4 verb]
- ahe -
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ahe (indeclinable)[indeclinable]aha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ahi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- śibirāyai -
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śibira (noun, masculine)[dative single]śibira (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- tāvat -
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tāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tāvat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]tāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 3: “so'nujñātaḥ pāṇḍavenāvyayaśrīḥ prāyācchīghraṃ baladevena sārdham ”
- so' -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]so (noun, feminine)[compound]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- anujñātaḥ -
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anujñāta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pāṇḍavenā -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- avyaya -
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avyaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avyaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrīḥ -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]śrī (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- prāyācch -
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prāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]√prā (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- śīghram -
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śīghram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śīghra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śīghra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śīghrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- baladevena -
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baladeva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- sārdham -
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sārdham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sārdha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sārdha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sārdhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.183.9
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 1.183.9 in Kannada sript:
ಭದ್ರಂ ವೋಽಸ್ತು ನಿಹಿತಂ ಯದ್ಗುಹಾಯಾಂ ವಿವರ್ಧಧ್ವಂ ಜ್ವಲನ ಇವೇಧ್ಯಮಾನಃ ।
ಮಾ ವೋ ವಿದ್ಯುಃ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವಾಃ ಕೇಚನೇಹ ಯಾಸ್ಯಾವಹೇ ಶಿಬಿರಾಯೈವ ತಾವತ್ ।
ಸೋಽನುಜ್ಞಾತಃ ಪಾಣ್ಡವೇನಾವ್ಯಯಶ್ರೀಃ ಪ್ರಾಯಾಚ್ಛೀಘ್ರಂ ಬಲದೇವೇನ ಸಾರ್ಧಮ್ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 1.183.9 in Bengali sript:
ভদ্রং বোঽস্তু নিহিতং যদ্গুহাযাং বিবর্ধধ্বং জ্বলন ইবেধ্যমানঃ ।
মা বো বিদ্যুঃ পার্থিবাঃ কেচনেহ যাস্যাবহে শিবিরাযৈব তাবত্ ।
সোঽনুজ্ঞাতঃ পাণ্ডবেনাব্যযশ্রীঃ প্রাযাচ্ছীঘ্রং বলদেবেন সার্ধম্ ॥ ৯ ॥
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 1.183.9 in Gujarati sript:
ભદ્રં વોઽસ્તુ નિહિતં યદ્ગુહાયાં વિવર્ધધ્વં જ્વલન ઇવેધ્યમાનઃ ।
મા વો વિદ્યુઃ પાર્થિવાઃ કેચનેહ યાસ્યાવહે શિબિરાયૈવ તાવત્ ।
સોઽનુજ્ઞાતઃ પાણ્ડવેનાવ્યયશ્રીઃ પ્રાયાચ્છીઘ્રં બલદેવેન સાર્ધમ્ ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.183.9 in Malayalam sript:
ഭദ്രം വോഽസ്തു നിഹിതം യദ്ഗുഹായാം വിവര്ധധ്വം ജ്വലന ഇവേധ്യമാനഃ ।
മാ വോ വിദ്യുഃ പാര്ഥിവാഃ കേചനേഹ യാസ്യാവഹേ ശിബിരായൈവ താവത് ।
സോഽനുജ്ഞാതഃ പാണ്ഡവേനാവ്യയശ്രീഃ പ്രായാച്ഛീഘ്രം ബലദേവേന സാര്ധമ് ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.183.9 in Telugu sript:
భద్రం వోఽస్తు నిహితం యద్గుహాయాం వివర్ధధ్వం జ్వలన ఇవేధ్యమానః ।
మా వో విద్యుః పార్థివాః కేచనేహ యాస్యావహే శిబిరాయైవ తావత్ ।
సోఽనుజ్ఞాతః పాణ్డవేనావ్యయశ్రీః ప్రాయాచ్ఛీఘ్రం బలదేవేన సార్ధమ్ ॥ ౯ ॥