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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 3.170.43
गजानां सृमराणां च शरभाणां च सर्वशः ।
ऋषभाणां वराहाणां मार्जाराणां तथैव च ।
शालावृकाणां प्रेतानां भुरुण्डानां च सर्वशः ॥ ४३ ॥
gajānāṃ sṛmarāṇāṃ ca śarabhāṇāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ |
ṛṣabhāṇāṃ varāhāṇāṃ mārjārāṇāṃ tathaiva ca |
śālāvṛkāṇāṃ pretānāṃ bhuruṇḍānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ || 43 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...conduct, benevolence, observance of the rites of his order and mercy is a Brahmana. And, O serpent, that which should be known is even the supreme Brahma, in which is neither happiness...
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 (3.170.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gaja, Srimara, Sharabha, Sarvashah, Rishabha, Varaha, Marjara, Tatha, Shalavrika, Preta, Bhurunda,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.170.43). 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: “gajānāṃ sṛmarāṇāṃ ca śarabhāṇāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ ”
- gajānām -
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gaja (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]gajā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- sṛmarāṇām -
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sṛmara (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sṛmara (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sṛmarā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śarabhāṇām -
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śarabha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]śarabhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarvaśaḥ -
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sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “ṛṣabhāṇāṃ varāhāṇāṃ mārjārāṇāṃ tathaiva ca ”
- ṛṣabhāṇām -
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ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]ṛṣabhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- varāhāṇām -
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varāha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]varāhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- mārjārāṇām -
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mārjāra (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- tathai -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “śālāvṛkāṇāṃ pretānāṃ bhuruṇḍānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ ”
- śālāvṛkāṇām -
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śālāvṛka (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- pretānām -
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preta (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]preta (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]pretā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- bhuruṇḍānām -
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bhuruṇḍa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarvaśaḥ -
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sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.170.43
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 3.170.43 in Kannada sript:
ಗಜಾನಾಂ ಸೃಮರಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಶರಭಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಸರ್ವಶಃ ।
ಋಷಭಾಣಾಂ ವರಾಹಾಣಾಂ ಮಾರ್ಜಾರಾಣಾಂ ತಥೈವ ಚ ।
ಶಾಲಾವೃಕಾಣಾಂ ಪ್ರೇತಾನಾಂ ಭುರುಣ್ಡಾನಾಂ ಚ ಸರ್ವಶಃ ॥ ೪೩ ॥
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 3.170.43 in Bengali sript:
গজানাং সৃমরাণাং চ শরভাণাং চ সর্বশঃ ।
ঋষভাণাং বরাহাণাং মার্জারাণাং তথৈব চ ।
শালাবৃকাণাং প্রেতানাং ভুরুণ্ডানাং চ সর্বশঃ ॥ ৪৩ ॥
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 3.170.43 in Gujarati sript:
ગજાનાં સૃમરાણાં ચ શરભાણાં ચ સર્વશઃ ।
ઋષભાણાં વરાહાણાં માર્જારાણાં તથૈવ ચ ।
શાલાવૃકાણાં પ્રેતાનાં ભુરુણ્ડાનાં ચ સર્વશઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.170.43 in Malayalam sript:
ഗജാനാം സൃമരാണാം ച ശരഭാണാം ച സര്വശഃ ।
ഋഷഭാണാം വരാഹാണാം മാര്ജാരാണാം തഥൈവ ച ।
ശാലാവൃകാണാം പ്രേതാനാം ഭുരുണ്ഡാനാം ച സര്വശഃ ॥ ൪൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.170.43 in Telugu sript:
గజానాం సృమరాణాం చ శరభాణాం చ సర్వశః ।
ఋషభాణాం వరాహాణాం మార్జారాణాం తథైవ చ ।
శాలావృకాణాం ప్రేతానాం భురుణ్డానాం చ సర్వశః ॥ ౪౩ ॥