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 9.46.23

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तत्रस्थमेव तं राजन्धनानि निधयस्तथा ।
उपतस्थुर्नरश्रेष्ठ तत्तीर्थं लाङ्गली ततः ।
गत्वा स्नात्वा च विधिवद्ब्राह्मणेभ्यो धनं ददौ ॥ २३ ॥

tatrasthameva taṃ rājandhanāni nidhayastathā |
upatasthurnaraśreṣṭha tattīrthaṃ lāṅgalī tataḥ |
gatvā snātvā ca vidhivadbrāhmaṇebhyo dhanaṃ dadau || 23 ||

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

...puissant Lord!'" Janamejaya said, "For what reason did Agni, the Creator of all the worlds, disappear? How also was he discovered by the gods? Tell me all this in...
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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 (9.46.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatrastha, Eva, Rajan, Rajat, Dhana, Nidhi, Tatha, Upa, Narashreshtha, Tat, Tad, Tirtha, Langali, Langalin, Tatah, Tata, Snatva, Vidhivat, Brahmana, Dad, Dada, Dadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.46.23). 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: “tatrasthameva taṃ rājandhanāni nidhayastathā ”
tatrastham -
tatrastha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatrastha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tatrasthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
rājan -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
dhanāni -
dhana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dhan (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
nidhayas -
nidhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “upatasthurnaraśreṣṭha tattīrthaṃ lāṅgalī tataḥ ”
upa -
upa (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

upa (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

upa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
tasthur -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
naraśreṣṭha -
naraśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tīrtham -
tīrtha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
lāṅgalī -
lāṅgalī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

lāṅgali (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

lāṅgalin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tataḥ -
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]
Line 3: “gatvā snātvā ca vidhivadbrāhmaṇebhyo dhanaṃ dadau ”
gatvā -
√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]

√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]

√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]
snātvā -
snātvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

snātvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidhivad -
vidhivat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
brāhmaṇebhyo* -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[dative plural], [ablative plural]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

[dative plural], [ablative plural]
dhanam -
dhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dadau -
dad (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

dada (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

dadi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dadi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√dā (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dā (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dā (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dā (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dai (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√de (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.46.23

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;

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Preview of verse 9.46.23 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರಸ್ಥಮೇವ ತಂ ರಾಜನ್ಧನಾನಿ ನಿಧಯಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಉಪತಸ್ಥುರ್ನರಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ತತ್ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಲಾಙ್ಗಲೀ ತತಃ ।
ಗತ್ವಾ ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ಚ ವಿಧಿವದ್ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೇಭ್ಯೋ ಧನಂ ದದೌ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 9.46.23 in Bengali sript:
তত্রস্থমেব তং রাজন্ধনানি নিধযস্তথা ।
উপতস্থুর্নরশ্রেষ্ঠ তত্তীর্থং লাঙ্গলী ততঃ ।
গত্বা স্নাত্বা চ বিধিবদ্ব্রাহ্মণেভ্যো ধনং দদৌ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 9.46.23 in Gujarati sript:
તત્રસ્થમેવ તં રાજન્ધનાનિ નિધયસ્તથા ।
ઉપતસ્થુર્નરશ્રેષ્ઠ તત્તીર્થં લાઙ્ગલી તતઃ ।
ગત્વા સ્નાત્વા ચ વિધિવદ્બ્રાહ્મણેભ્યો ધનં દદૌ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 9.46.23 in Malayalam sript:
തത്രസ്ഥമേവ തം രാജന്ധനാനി നിധയസ്തഥാ ।
ഉപതസ്ഥുര്നരശ്രേഷ്ഠ തത്തീര്ഥം ലാങ്ഗലീ തതഃ ।
ഗത്വാ സ്നാത്വാ ച വിധിവദ്ബ്രാഹ്മണേഭ്യോ ധനം ദദൌ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.46.23 in Telugu sript:
తత్రస్థమేవ తం రాజన్ధనాని నిధయస్తథా ।
ఉపతస్థుర్నరశ్రేష్ఠ తత్తీర్థం లాఙ్గలీ తతః ।
గత్వా స్నాత్వా చ విధివద్బ్రాహ్మణేభ్యో ధనం దదౌ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021