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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 3.186.26
ब्राह्मणाः शूद्रकर्माणस्तथा शूद्रा धनार्जकाः ।
क्षत्रधर्मेण वाप्यत्र वर्तयन्ति गते युगे ॥ २६ ॥
brāhmaṇāḥ śūdrakarmāṇastathā śūdrā dhanārjakāḥ |
kṣatradharmeṇa vāpyatra vartayanti gate yuge || 26 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...from the hour of his rising to that of setting, will be enveloped by Rahu. And the deity of a thousand eyes will shower rain unseasonably. And when the end of the Yuga comes, crops...
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 (3.186.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmana, Shudra, Karman, Tatha, Dhana, Arjaka, Kshatradharma, Vapi, Vapin, Vapya, Atra, Vartayat, Vartayanti, Gat, Gata, Gati, Yuga,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.186.26). 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: “brāhmaṇāḥ śūdrakarmāṇastathā śūdrā dhanārjakāḥ ”
- brāhmaṇāḥ -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śūdra -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- karmā -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- āṇas -
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√aṇ (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śūdrā* -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śūdrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dhanā -
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dhana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dhana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√dhan (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- arjakāḥ -
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arjaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]arjakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “kṣatradharmeṇa vāpyatra vartayanti gate yuge ”
- kṣatradharmeṇa -
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kṣatradharma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- vāpya -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vap]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vartayanti -
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√vṛt -> vartayantī (participle, feminine)[adverb from √vṛt]√vṛt -> vartayat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √vṛt], [vocative plural from √vṛt], [accusative plural from √vṛt]√vṛt -> vartayantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √vṛt]√vṛt (verb class 0)[present active third plural]
- gate -
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gat (noun, masculine)[dative single]gat (noun, neuter)[dative single]gata (noun, masculine)[locative single]gata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]gatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]gati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- yuge -
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yuga (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.186.26
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 3.186.26 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಃ ಶೂದ್ರಕರ್ಮಾಣಸ್ತಥಾ ಶೂದ್ರಾ ಧನಾರ್ಜಕಾಃ ।
ಕ್ಷತ್ರಧರ್ಮೇಣ ವಾಪ್ಯತ್ರ ವರ್ತಯನ್ತಿ ಗತೇ ಯುಗೇ ॥ ೨೬ ॥
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 3.186.26 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণাঃ শূদ্রকর্মাণস্তথা শূদ্রা ধনার্জকাঃ ।
ক্ষত্রধর্মেণ বাপ্যত্র বর্তযন্তি গতে যুগে ॥ ২৬ ॥
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 3.186.26 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણાઃ શૂદ્રકર્માણસ્તથા શૂદ્રા ધનાર્જકાઃ ।
ક્ષત્રધર્મેણ વાપ્યત્ર વર્તયન્તિ ગતે યુગે ॥ ૨૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.186.26 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാഃ ശൂദ്രകര്മാണസ്തഥാ ശൂദ്രാ ധനാര്ജകാഃ ।
ക്ഷത്രധര്മേണ വാപ്യത്ര വര്തയന്തി ഗതേ യുഗേ ॥ ൨൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.186.26 in Telugu sript:
బ్రాహ్మణాః శూద్రకర్మాణస్తథా శూద్రా ధనార్జకాః ।
క్షత్రధర్మేణ వాప్యత్ర వర్తయన్తి గతే యుగే ॥ ౨౬ ॥