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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 11.23.17
शरतल्पगतं वीरं धर्मे देवापिना समम् ।
शयानं वीरशयने पश्य शूरनिषेविते ॥ १७ ॥
śaratalpagataṃ vīraṃ dharme devāpinā samam |
śayānaṃ vīraśayane paśya śūraniṣevite || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
..."Gandhari said, There lies Shalya, the maternal uncle himself of Nakula, slain in battle, O sire, by the pious and virtuous Yudhishthira! He used everywhere, O bull among men...
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 (11.23.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sharatalpa, Gata, Vira, Dharma, Devapi, Samam, Sama, Shayana, Virashayana, Pashya, Shura, Nishevita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.23.17). 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: “śaratalpagataṃ vīraṃ dharme devāpinā samam ”
- śaratalpa -
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śaratalpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- gatam -
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gat (noun, neuter)[adverb]gata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vīram -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vīra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vīrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dharme -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[locative single]dharmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- devāpinā -
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devāpi (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- samam -
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samam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “śayānaṃ vīraśayane paśya śūraniṣevite ”
- śayānam -
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śayāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śayāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śayānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śī -> śayāna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]√śī -> śayāna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]
- vīraśayane -
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vīraśayana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- paśya -
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paśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
- śūra -
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śūra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śūra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- niṣevite -
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niṣevita (noun, masculine)[locative single]niṣevita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]niṣevitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.23.17
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 11.23.17 in Kannada sript:
ಶರತಲ್ಪಗತಂ ವೀರಂ ಧರ್ಮೇ ದೇವಾಪಿನಾ ಸಮಮ್ ।
ಶಯಾನಂ ವೀರಶಯನೇ ಪಶ್ಯ ಶೂರನಿಷೇವಿತೇ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
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 11.23.17 in Bengali sript:
শরতল্পগতং বীরং ধর্মে দেবাপিনা সমম্ ।
শযানং বীরশযনে পশ্য শূরনিষেবিতে ॥ ১৭ ॥
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 11.23.17 in Gujarati sript:
શરતલ્પગતં વીરં ધર્મે દેવાપિના સમમ્ ।
શયાનં વીરશયને પશ્ય શૂરનિષેવિતે ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.23.17 in Malayalam sript:
ശരതല്പഗതം വീരം ധര്മേ ദേവാപിനാ സമമ് ।
ശയാനം വീരശയനേ പശ്യ ശൂരനിഷേവിതേ ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.23.17 in Telugu sript:
శరతల్పగతం వీరం ధర్మే దేవాపినా సమమ్ ।
శయానం వీరశయనే పశ్య శూరనిషేవితే ॥ ౧౭ ॥