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 9.42.26

एतमर्थमभिज्ञाय देवराजः शतक्रतुः ।
तस्मिंस्तीर्थवरे स्नात्वा विमुक्तः पाप्मना किल ॥ २६ ॥

etamarthamabhijñāya devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ |
tasmiṃstīrthavare snātvā vimuktaḥ pāpmanā kila || 26 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...filled with great sorrow. For this reason, O king, the tirtha came to be called Vasishthapravaha on earth. The foremost of rivers, however, once more got back her...

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (9.42.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Artha, Abhijna, Devaraj, Devaraja, Shatakratu, Tad, Tirtha, Vara, Snatva, Vimukta, Papman, Papmana, Kila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.42.26). 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: “etamarthamabhijñāya devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ
  • etam -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhijñāya -
  • abhijña (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    abhijña (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • devarājaḥ -
  • devarāj (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    devarāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatakratuḥ -
  • śatakratu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śatakratu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasmiṃstīrthavare snātvā vimuktaḥ pāpmanā kila
  • tasmiṃs -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tīrtha -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vare -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • snātvā* -
  • snātva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vimuktaḥ -
  • vimukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāpmanā -
  • pāpman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāpman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pāpmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.42.26

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 9.42.26 in Kannada sript:
ಏತಮರ್ಥಮಭಿಜ್ಞಾಯ ದೇವರಾಜಃ ಶತಕ್ರತುಃ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿಂಸ್ತೀರ್ಥವರೇ ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ವಿಮುಕ್ತಃ ಪಾಪ್ಮನಾ ಕಿಲ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 9.42.26 in Bengali sript:
এতমর্থমভিজ্ঞায দেবরাজঃ শতক্রতুঃ ।
তস্মিংস্তীর্থবরে স্নাত্বা বিমুক্তঃ পাপ্মনা কিল ॥ ২৬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 9.42.26 in Gujarati sript:
એતમર્થમભિજ્ઞાય દેવરાજઃ શતક્રતુઃ ।
તસ્મિંસ્તીર્થવરે સ્નાત્વા વિમુક્તઃ પાપ્મના કિલ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 9.42.26 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതമര്ഥമഭിജ്ഞായ ദേവരാജഃ ശതക്രതുഃ ।
തസ്മിംസ്തീര്ഥവരേ സ്നാത്വാ വിമുക്തഃ പാപ്മനാ കില ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.42.26 in Telugu sript:
ఏతమర్థమభిజ్ఞాయ దేవరాజః శతక్రతుః ।
తస్మింస్తీర్థవరే స్నాత్వా విముక్తః పాప్మనా కిల ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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