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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 3.188.21
मत्स्यामिषेण जीवन्तो दुहन्तश्चाप्यजैडकम् ।
गोषु नष्टासु पुरुषा भविष्यन्ति युगक्षये ॥ २१ ॥
matsyāmiṣeṇa jīvanto duhantaścāpyajaiḍakam |
goṣu naṣṭāsu puruṣā bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...amongst us.' Thus addressed by them, Narada recited three slokas. (They are these), 'O you of the Kuru race, he that is wicked behaves wickedly even unto him that is humble...
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 (3.188.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Matsya, Isha, Jivanta, Jivat, Hantri, Hanta, Capin, Capya, Capi, Ajaidaka, Nashta, Nashtasu, Purusha, Bhavishyanti, Bhavishyat, Yugakshaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.188.21). 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: “matsyāmiṣeṇa jīvanto duhantaścāpyajaiḍakam ”
- matsyām -
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matsyā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- iṣeṇa -
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iṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]iṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- jīvanto* -
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jīvanta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]jīvat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]√jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]
- du -
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dū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- hantaś -
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hantṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]hanta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cāpya -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √ci]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ci]√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ci]
- ajaiḍakam -
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ajaiḍaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “goṣu naṣṭāsu puruṣā bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye ”
- goṣu -
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go (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- naṣṭāsu -
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naṣṭāsu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]naṣṭāsu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]naṣṭāsu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]naṣṭā (noun, feminine)[locative plural]√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)[locative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [locative plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)[locative plural from √naś class 1 verb]
- puruṣā* -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]puruṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhaviṣyanti -
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bhaviṣyantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√bhū (verb class 1)[future active third plural]
- yugakṣaye -
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yugakṣaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.188.21
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 3.188.21 in Kannada sript:
ಮತ್ಸ್ಯಾಮಿಷೇಣ ಜೀವನ್ತೋ ದುಹನ್ತಶ್ಚಾಪ್ಯಜೈಡಕಮ್ ।
ಗೋಷು ನಷ್ಟಾಸು ಪುರುಷಾ ಭವಿಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಯುಗಕ್ಷಯೇ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 3.188.21 in Bengali sript:
মত্স্যামিষেণ জীবন্তো দুহন্তশ্চাপ্যজৈডকম্ ।
গোষু নষ্টাসু পুরুষা ভবিষ্যন্তি যুগক্ষযে ॥ ২১ ॥
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 3.188.21 in Gujarati sript:
મત્સ્યામિષેણ જીવન્તો દુહન્તશ્ચાપ્યજૈડકમ્ ।
ગોષુ નષ્ટાસુ પુરુષા ભવિષ્યન્તિ યુગક્ષયે ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.188.21 in Malayalam sript:
മത്സ്യാമിഷേണ ജീവന്തോ ദുഹന്തശ്ചാപ്യജൈഡകമ് ।
ഗോഷു നഷ്ടാസു പുരുഷാ ഭവിഷ്യന്തി യുഗക്ഷയേ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.188.21 in Telugu sript:
మత్స్యామిషేణ జీవన్తో దుహన్తశ్చాప్యజైడకమ్ ।
గోషు నష్టాసు పురుషా భవిష్యన్తి యుగక్షయే ॥ ౨౧ ॥