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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 7.55.16
हा वीर दृष्टो नष्टश्च धनं स्वप्न इवासि मे ।
अहो ह्यनित्यं मानुष्यं जलबुद्बुदचञ्चलम् ॥ १६ ॥
hā vīra dṛṣṭo naṣṭaśca dhanaṃ svapna ivāsi me |
aho hyanityaṃ mānuṣyaṃ jalabudbudacañcalam || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...became the calf, the Banian became the milker, torn buds became the milk, and the auspicious fig tree became the vessel. (Next, the mountains milked her). The Eastern hill, whereon...
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 (7.55.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vira, Drishta, Nashta, Dhana, Svapna, Svapnas, Iva, Asi, Asmad, Ahan, Anityam, Anitya, Manushya, Jalabudbuda, Cancala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.55.16). 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: “hā vīra dṛṣṭo naṣṭaśca dhanaṃ svapna ivāsi me ”
- hā* -
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ha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vīra -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vīra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛṣṭo* -
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dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
- naṣṭaś -
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naṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhanam -
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dhana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- svapna* -
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svapnas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]svapnas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]svapna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “aho hyanityaṃ mānuṣyaṃ jalabudbudacañcalam ”
- aho* -
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ahan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ahar (noun, neuter)[adverb]√has (verb class 1)[aorist active second single]
- hya -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- anityam -
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anityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mānuṣyam -
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mānuṣya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mānuṣya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mānuṣyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jalabudbuda -
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jalabudbuda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- cañcalam -
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cañcala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cañcala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cañcalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.55.16
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 7.55.16 in Kannada sript:
ಹಾ ವೀರ ದೃಷ್ಟೋ ನಷ್ಟಶ್ಚ ಧನಂ ಸ್ವಪ್ನ ಇವಾಸಿ ಮೇ ।
ಅಹೋ ಹ್ಯನಿತ್ಯಂ ಮಾನುಷ್ಯಂ ಜಲಬುದ್ಬುದಚಞ್ಚಲಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 7.55.16 in Bengali sript:
হা বীর দৃষ্টো নষ্টশ্চ ধনং স্বপ্ন ইবাসি মে ।
অহো হ্যনিত্যং মানুষ্যং জলবুদ্বুদচঞ্চলম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 7.55.16 in Gujarati sript:
હા વીર દૃષ્ટો નષ્ટશ્ચ ધનં સ્વપ્ન ઇવાસિ મે ।
અહો હ્યનિત્યં માનુષ્યં જલબુદ્બુદચઞ્ચલમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.55.16 in Malayalam sript:
ഹാ വീര ദൃഷ്ടോ നഷ്ടശ്ച ധനം സ്വപ്ന ഇവാസി മേ ।
അഹോ ഹ്യനിത്യം മാനുഷ്യം ജലബുദ്ബുദചഞ്ചലമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.55.16 in Telugu sript:
హా వీర దృష్టో నష్టశ్చ ధనం స్వప్న ఇవాసి మే ।
అహో హ్యనిత్యం మానుష్యం జలబుద్బుదచఞ్చలమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥