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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 2.6.14
नारदं प्रत्युवाचेदं धर्मराजो महामनाः ।
सभाः कथय ताः सर्वाः श्रोतुमिच्छामहे वयम् ॥ १४ ॥
nāradaṃ pratyuvācedaṃ dharmarājo mahāmanāḥ |
sabhāḥ kathaya tāḥ sarvāḥ śrotumicchāmahe vayam || 14 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...my power. Indeed, the acts that were properly performed by monarchs of yore are, without doubt, to be regarded as bearing proper fruit, and undertaken from solid reasons for the attainment...
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 (2.6.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Narada, Prati, Idam, Dharmaraj, Dharmaraja, Mahamanas, Mahamana, Sabha, Tas, Saru, Sarva, Shrotu, Vaya, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.6.14). 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: “nāradaṃ pratyuvācedaṃ dharmarājo mahāmanāḥ ”
- nāradam -
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nārada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nārada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nāradā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pratyu -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pratī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- uvāce -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- dharmarājo* -
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dharmarāj (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dharmarāja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahāmanāḥ -
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mahāmanas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mahāmanā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mahāmana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “sabhāḥ kathaya tāḥ sarvāḥ śrotumicchāmahe vayam ”
- sabhāḥ -
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sabhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]sabha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- kathaya -
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√kath (verb class 10)[imperative active second single]
- tāḥ -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- sarvāḥ -
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saru (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śrotum -
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√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)[infinitive from √śru]śrotu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- icchāmahe -
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√iṣ (verb class 6)[present middle first plural]
- vayam -
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vaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.6.14
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 2.6.14 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದಂ ಪ್ರತ್ಯುವಾಚೇದಂ ಧರ್ಮರಾಜೋ ಮಹಾಮನಾಃ ।
ಸಭಾಃ ಕಥಯ ತಾಃ ಸರ್ವಾಃ ಶ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಹೇ ವಯಮ್ ॥ ೧೪ ॥
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 2.6.14 in Bengali sript:
নারদং প্রত্যুবাচেদং ধর্মরাজো মহামনাঃ ।
সভাঃ কথয তাঃ সর্বাঃ শ্রোতুমিচ্ছামহে বযম্ ॥ ১৪ ॥
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 2.6.14 in Gujarati sript:
નારદં પ્રત્યુવાચેદં ધર્મરાજો મહામનાઃ ।
સભાઃ કથય તાઃ સર્વાઃ શ્રોતુમિચ્છામહે વયમ્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.6.14 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദം പ്രത്യുവാചേദം ധര്മരാജോ മഹാമനാഃ ।
സഭാഃ കഥയ താഃ സര്വാഃ ശ്രോതുമിച്ഛാമഹേ വയമ് ॥ ൧൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.6.14 in Telugu sript:
నారదం ప్రత్యువాచేదం ధర్మరాజో మహామనాః ।
సభాః కథయ తాః సర్వాః శ్రోతుమిచ్ఛామహే వయమ్ ॥ ౧౪ ॥