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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 2.48.18
तत्र स्म द्वारपालैस्ते प्रोच्यन्ते राजशासनात् ।
कृतकाराः सुबलयस्ततो द्वारमवाप्स्यथ ॥ १८ ॥
tatra sma dvārapālaiste procyante rājaśāsanāt |
kṛtakārāḥ subalayastato dvāramavāpsyatha || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...in hue. And they were all darkish as rocks and always musty, and procured from the sides of the Kamyaka lake, and covered with defensive armour. And they were also exceedingly patient and...
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 (2.48.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatra, Sma, Dvarapala, Tad, Yushmad, Pra, Rajashasana, Kritaka, Ara, Subalaya, Tatah, Tata, Dvara, Ava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.48.18). 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: “tatra sma dvārapālaiste procyante rājaśāsanāt ”
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- dvārapālais -
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dvārapāla (noun, masculine)[instrumental 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]
- pro -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]prā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ucyante -
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√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third plural]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third plural]
- rājaśāsanāt -
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rājaśāsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- Line 2: “kṛtakārāḥ subalayastato dvāramavāpsyatha ”
- kṛtakā -
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kṛtaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛtaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kṛtakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arāḥ -
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ara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]arā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√rā (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single]√rās (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single]
- subalayas -
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subalaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- 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]
- dvāram -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- avā -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound], [instrumental single]u (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]avā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āpsyatha -
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√āp (verb class 5)[future active second plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.48.18
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 2.48.18 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ಸ್ಮ ದ್ವಾರಪಾಲೈಸ್ತೇ ಪ್ರೋಚ್ಯನ್ತೇ ರಾಜಶಾಸನಾತ್ ।
ಕೃತಕಾರಾಃ ಸುಬಲಯಸ್ತತೋ ದ್ವಾರಮವಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಥ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 2.48.18 in Bengali sript:
তত্র স্ম দ্বারপালৈস্তে প্রোচ্যন্তে রাজশাসনাত্ ।
কৃতকারাঃ সুবলযস্ততো দ্বারমবাপ্স্যথ ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 2.48.18 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર સ્મ દ્વારપાલૈસ્તે પ્રોચ્યન્તે રાજશાસનાત્ ।
કૃતકારાઃ સુબલયસ્તતો દ્વારમવાપ્સ્યથ ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.48.18 in Malayalam sript:
തത്ര സ്മ ദ്വാരപാലൈസ്തേ പ്രോച്യന്തേ രാജശാസനാത് ।
കൃതകാരാഃ സുബലയസ്തതോ ദ്വാരമവാപ്സ്യഥ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.48.18 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర స్మ ద్వారపాలైస్తే ప్రోచ్యన్తే రాజశాసనాత్ ।
కృతకారాః సుబలయస్తతో ద్వారమవాప్స్యథ ॥ ౧౮ ॥