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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 3.120.24
उभौ हि युद्धेऽप्रतिमौ पृथिव्यां वृकोदरश्चैव धनंजयश्च ।
कस्मान्न कृत्स्नां पृथिवीं प्रशासेन्माद्रीसुताभ्यां च पुरस्कृतोऽयम् ॥ २४ ॥
ubhau hi yuddhe'pratimau pṛthivyāṃ vṛkodaraścaiva dhanaṃjayaśca |
kasmānna kṛtsnāṃ pṛthivīṃ praśāsenmādrīsutābhyāṃ ca puraskṛto'yam || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...have a right to drink the Soma juice, since you have made them entitled to the same. And, O Bhrigu’s son, I have done this but to spread the fame of your powers, and my object was...
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 (3.120.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ubha, Yuddha, Apratima, Prithivi, Vrikodara, Dhananjaya, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Kritsna, Prasha, Asi, Madri, Suta, Puraskrita, Aya, Idam,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.120.24). 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: “ubhau hi yuddhe'pratimau pṛthivyāṃ vṛkodaraścaiva dhanaṃjayaśca ”
- ubhau -
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ubha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- yuddhe' -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[locative single]yuddha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]yuddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
- apratimau -
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apratima (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pṛthivyām -
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pṛthivi (noun, feminine)[locative single]pṛthivī (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- vṛkodaraś -
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vṛkodara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- dhanañjayaś -
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dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “kasmānna kṛtsnāṃ pṛthivīṃ praśāsenmādrīsutābhyāṃ ca puraskṛto'yam ”
- kasmān -
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kasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ka (noun, masculine)[ablative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[ablative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[ablative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṛtsnām -
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kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- pṛthivīm -
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pṛthivī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- praśā -
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praśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]praśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ase -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]asi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]asi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- īn -
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i (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- mādrī -
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mādrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]mādri (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sutābhyām -
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suta (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]suta (noun, neuter)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]sutā (noun, feminine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]√su -> suta (participle, masculine)[instrumental dual from √su class 5 verb], [dative dual from √su class 5 verb], [ablative dual from √su class 5 verb]√su -> suta (participle, neuter)[instrumental dual from √su class 5 verb], [dative dual from √su class 5 verb], [ablative dual from √su class 5 verb]√su -> sutā (participle, feminine)[instrumental dual from √su class 5 verb], [dative dual from √su class 5 verb], [ablative dual from √su class 5 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[instrumental dual from √sū class 6 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 6 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)[instrumental dual from √sū class 6 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 6 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[instrumental dual from √sū class 6 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 6 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[instrumental dual from √sū class 2 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)[instrumental dual from √sū class 2 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[instrumental dual from √sū class 2 verb], [dative dual from √sū class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √sū class 2 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- puraskṛto' -
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puraskṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.120.24
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 3.120.24 in Kannada sript:
ಉಭೌ ಹಿ ಯುದ್ಧೇಽಪ್ರತಿಮೌ ಪೃಥಿವ್ಯಾಂ ವೃಕೋದರಶ್ಚೈವ ಧನಂಜಯಶ್ಚ ।
ಕಸ್ಮಾನ್ನ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಾಂ ಪೃಥಿವೀಂ ಪ್ರಶಾಸೇನ್ಮಾದ್ರೀಸುತಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಚ ಪುರಸ್ಕೃತೋಽಯಮ್ ॥ 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 3.120.24 in Bengali sript:
উভৌ হি যুদ্ধেঽপ্রতিমৌ পৃথিব্যাং বৃকোদরশ্চৈব ধনংজযশ্চ ।
কস্মান্ন কৃত্স্নাং পৃথিবীং প্রশাসেন্মাদ্রীসুতাভ্যাং চ পুরস্কৃতোঽযম্ ॥ 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 3.120.24 in Gujarati sript:
ઉભૌ હિ યુદ્ધેઽપ્રતિમૌ પૃથિવ્યાં વૃકોદરશ્ચૈવ ધનંજયશ્ચ ।
કસ્માન્ન કૃત્સ્નાં પૃથિવીં પ્રશાસેન્માદ્રીસુતાભ્યાં ચ પુરસ્કૃતોઽયમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.120.24 in Malayalam sript:
ഉഭൌ ഹി യുദ്ധേഽപ്രതിമൌ പൃഥിവ്യാം വൃകോദരശ്ചൈവ ധനംജയശ്ച ।
കസ്മാന്ന കൃത്സ്നാം പൃഥിവീം പ്രശാസേന്മാദ്രീസുതാഭ്യാം ച പുരസ്കൃതോഽയമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.120.24 in Telugu sript:
ఉభౌ హి యుద్ధేఽప్రతిమౌ పృథివ్యాం వృకోదరశ్చైవ ధనంజయశ్చ ।
కస్మాన్న కృత్స్నాం పృథివీం ప్రశాసేన్మాద్రీసుతాభ్యాం చ పురస్కృతోఽయమ్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥