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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 2.9.24
महीधरा रत्नवन्तो रसा येषु प्रतिष्ठिताः ।
सर्वे विग्रहवन्तस्ते तमीश्वरमुपासते ॥ २४ ॥
mahīdharā ratnavanto rasā yeṣu pratiṣṭhitāḥ |
sarve vigrahavantaste tamīśvaramupāsate || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...and lakes and wells and springs, and tanks, large or small, in their personified form, O Bharata, wait upon and worship the lord Varuna. The points of the heavens, the Earth, and all...
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 (2.9.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mahidhara, Ratnavat, Rasa, Yah, Yat, Pratishthita, Sarva, Vigrahavat, Tad, Yushmad, Tamishvara, Upa, Asat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.9.24). 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: “mahīdharā ratnavanto rasā yeṣu pratiṣṭhitāḥ ”
- mahīdharā* -
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mahīdhara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahīdharā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ratnavanto* -
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ratnavat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- rasā* -
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rasa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rasā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- yeṣu -
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ya (noun, masculine)[locative plural]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[locative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[locative plural]
- pratiṣṭhitāḥ -
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pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “sarve vigrahavantaste tamīśvaramupāsate ”
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vigrahavantas -
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vigrahavat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- tamīśvaram -
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tamīśvara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- upā -
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upā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]upa (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]upa (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]upa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- asate -
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asat (noun, masculine)[dative single]asat (noun, neuter)[dative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.9.24
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 2.9.24 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹೀಧರಾ ರತ್ನವನ್ತೋ ರಸಾ ಯೇಷು ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿತಾಃ ।
ಸರ್ವೇ ವಿಗ್ರಹವನ್ತಸ್ತೇ ತಮೀಶ್ವರಮುಪಾಸತೇ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 2.9.24 in Bengali sript:
মহীধরা রত্নবন্তো রসা যেষু প্রতিষ্ঠিতাঃ ।
সর্বে বিগ্রহবন্তস্তে তমীশ্বরমুপাসতে ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 2.9.24 in Gujarati sript:
મહીધરા રત્નવન્તો રસા યેષુ પ્રતિષ્ઠિતાઃ ।
સર્વે વિગ્રહવન્તસ્તે તમીશ્વરમુપાસતે ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.9.24 in Malayalam sript:
മഹീധരാ രത്നവന്തോ രസാ യേഷു പ്രതിഷ്ഠിതാഃ ।
സര്വേ വിഗ്രഹവന്തസ്തേ തമീശ്വരമുപാസതേ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.9.24 in Telugu sript:
మహీధరా రత్నవన్తో రసా యేషు ప్రతిష్ఠితాః ।
సర్వే విగ్రహవన్తస్తే తమీశ్వరముపాసతే ॥ ౨౪ ॥