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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 9.16.2
ततः स शरवर्षेण पर्जन्य इव वृष्टिमान् ।
अभ्यवर्षदमेयात्मा क्षत्रियान्क्षत्रियर्षभः ॥ २ ॥
tataḥ sa śaravarṣeṇa parjanya iva vṛṣṭimān |
abhyavarṣadameyātmā kṣatriyānkṣatriyarṣabhaḥ || 2 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the mighty car-warrior Ashvatthama, and Kripa and Kritavarma, followed that car, desirous of rescuing your son. The (Kaurava) troops (at sight of this) became exceedingly...
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 (9.16.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Sharavarsha, Parjani, Parjanya, Iva, Vrishtimat, Dama, Asmad, Kshatriya, Kshatriyarshabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.16.2). 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: “tataḥ sa śaravarṣeṇa parjanya iva vṛṣṭimān ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śaravarṣeṇa -
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śaravarṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- parjanya* -
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parjanī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]parjanya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vṛṣṭimān -
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vṛṣṭimat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “abhyavarṣadameyātmā kṣatriyānkṣatriyarṣabhaḥ ”
- abhyavar -
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abhyava (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ṛṣa -
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√ṛṣ (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- dame -
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dama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]dama (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]damā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iyāt -
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√i (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- kṣatriyān -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- kṣatriyarṣabhaḥ -
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kṣatriyarṣabha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.16.2
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 9.16.2 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಸ ಶರವರ್ಷೇಣ ಪರ್ಜನ್ಯ ಇವ ವೃಷ್ಟಿಮಾನ್ ।
ಅಭ್ಯವರ್ಷದಮೇಯಾತ್ಮಾ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾನ್ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯರ್ಷಭಃ ॥ ೨ ॥
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 9.16.2 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স শরবর্ষেণ পর্জন্য ইব বৃষ্টিমান্ ।
অভ্যবর্ষদমেযাত্মা ক্ষত্রিযান্ক্ষত্রিযর্ষভঃ ॥ ২ ॥
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 9.16.2 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ સ શરવર્ષેણ પર્જન્ય ઇવ વૃષ્ટિમાન્ ।
અભ્યવર્ષદમેયાત્મા ક્ષત્રિયાન્ક્ષત્રિયર્ષભઃ ॥ ૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.16.2 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ സ ശരവര്ഷേണ പര്ജന്യ ഇവ വൃഷ്ടിമാന് ।
അഭ്യവര്ഷദമേയാത്മാ ക്ഷത്രിയാന്ക്ഷത്രിയര്ഷഭഃ ॥ ൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.16.2 in Telugu sript:
తతః స శరవర్షేణ పర్జన్య ఇవ వృష్టిమాన్ ।
అభ్యవర్షదమేయాత్మా క్షత్రియాన్క్షత్రియర్షభః ॥ ౨ ॥