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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 3.59.13
स विनिश्चित्य बहुधा विचार्य च पुनः पुनः ।
उत्सर्गेऽमन्यत श्रेयो दमयन्त्या नराधिपः ॥ १३ ॥
sa viniścitya bahudhā vicārya ca punaḥ punaḥ |
utsarge'manyata śreyo damayantyā narādhipaḥ || 13 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...single truth on the other, (are equal). Therefore, O slayer of foes, it behoves you, O lord of men, to make good what you didst formerly declare before me. Alas, O hero! warrior! O Nala...
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 (3.59.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vinishcitya, Bahudha, Vicarya, Puna, Utsarga, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Damayanti, Naradhipa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.59.13). 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: “sa viniścitya bahudhā vicārya ca punaḥ punaḥ ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- viniścitya -
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viniścitya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viniścitya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bahudhā -
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bahudhā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vicārya -
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vicārya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vicārya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- punaḥ -
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pu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]puna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- punaḥ -
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pu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]puna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “utsarge'manyata śreyo damayantyā narādhipaḥ ”
- utsarge' -
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utsarga (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- amanyata -
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√man (verb class 4)[imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]√man (verb class 8)[imperfect passive third single]
- śreyo* -
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śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]śreyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śreyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
- damayantyā* -
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damayantī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]√dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)[ablative single from √dam], [genitive single from √dam]
- narādhipaḥ -
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narādhipa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.59.13
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 3.59.13 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ವಿನಿಶ್ಚಿತ್ಯ ಬಹುಧಾ ವಿಚಾರ್ಯ ಚ ಪುನಃ ಪುನಃ ।
ಉತ್ಸರ್ಗೇಽಮನ್ಯತ ಶ್ರೇಯೋ ದಮಯನ್ತ್ಯಾ ನರಾಧಿಪಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥
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 3.59.13 in Bengali sript:
স বিনিশ্চিত্য বহুধা বিচার্য চ পুনঃ পুনঃ ।
উত্সর্গেঽমন্যত শ্রেযো দমযন্ত্যা নরাধিপঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥
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 3.59.13 in Gujarati sript:
સ વિનિશ્ચિત્ય બહુધા વિચાર્ય ચ પુનઃ પુનઃ ।
ઉત્સર્ગેઽમન્યત શ્રેયો દમયન્ત્યા નરાધિપઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.59.13 in Malayalam sript:
സ വിനിശ്ചിത്യ ബഹുധാ വിചാര്യ ച പുനഃ പുനഃ ।
ഉത്സര്ഗേഽമന്യത ശ്രേയോ ദമയന്ത്യാ നരാധിപഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.59.13 in Telugu sript:
స వినిశ్చిత్య బహుధా విచార్య చ పునః పునః ।
ఉత్సర్గేఽమన్యత శ్రేయో దమయన్త్యా నరాధిపః ॥ ౧౩ ॥