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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 11.23.25
धर्मेषु कुरवः कं नु परिप्रक्ष्यन्ति माधव ।
गते देवव्रते स्वर्गं देवकल्पे नरर्षभे ॥ २५ ॥
dharmeṣu kuravaḥ kaṃ nu pariprakṣyanti mādhava |
gate devavrate svargaṃ devakalpe nararṣabhe || 25 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...on his head, looks resplendent. Though the body is being eaten away by beasts of prey, that garland still adorns the fair locks on his head. Fierce was the battle that took...
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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 (11.23.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dharma, Dharmeshu, Kurava, Kuru, Kah, Pari, Prakshyat, Prakshyanti, Madhava, Gat, Gata, Gati, Devavrata, Svarga, Devakalpa, Nara, Rishabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.23.25). 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: “dharmeṣu kuravaḥ kaṃ nu pariprakṣyanti mādhava ”
- dharmeṣu -
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dharmeṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]dharmeṣu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]dharmeṣu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dharma (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- kuravaḥ -
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kurava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kuru (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kuru (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- kam -
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ka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pari -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]parī (noun, masculine)[adverb]parī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]parī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pari (Preverb)[Preverb]
- prakṣyanti -
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√praś -> prakṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √praś class 6 verb]√praś -> prakṣyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √praś class 6 verb]√praś (verb class 6)[future active third plural]
- mādhava -
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mādhava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mādhava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “gate devavrate svargaṃ devakalpe nararṣabhe ”
- gate -
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gat (noun, masculine)[dative single]gat (noun, neuter)[dative single]gata (noun, masculine)[locative single]gata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]gatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]gati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- devavrate -
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devavrata (noun, masculine)[locative single]devavrata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]devavratā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- svargam -
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svarga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svarga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]svargā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- devakalpe -
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devakalpa (noun, masculine)[locative single]devakalpa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]devakalpā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- narar -
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nara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]narā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ṛṣabhe -
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ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)[locative single]ṛṣabhā (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 11.23.25
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 11.23.25 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮೇಷು ಕುರವಃ ಕಂ ನು ಪರಿಪ್ರಕ್ಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಮಾಧವ ।
ಗತೇ ದೇವವ್ರತೇ ಸ್ವರ್ಗಂ ದೇವಕಲ್ಪೇ ನರರ್ಷಭೇ ॥ ೨೫ ॥
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 11.23.25 in Bengali sript:
ধর্মেষু কুরবঃ কং নু পরিপ্রক্ষ্যন্তি মাধব ।
গতে দেবব্রতে স্বর্গং দেবকল্পে নরর্ষভে ॥ ২৫ ॥
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 11.23.25 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મેષુ કુરવઃ કં નુ પરિપ્રક્ષ્યન્તિ માધવ ।
ગતે દેવવ્રતે સ્વર્ગં દેવકલ્પે નરર્ષભે ॥ ૨૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.23.25 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മേഷു കുരവഃ കം നു പരിപ്രക്ഷ്യന്തി മാധവ ।
ഗതേ ദേവവ്രതേ സ്വര്ഗം ദേവകല്പേ നരര്ഷഭേ ॥ ൨൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.23.25 in Telugu sript:
ధర్మేషు కురవః కం ను పరిప్రక్ష్యన్తి మాధవ ।
గతే దేవవ్రతే స్వర్గం దేవకల్పే నరర్షభే ॥ ౨౫ ॥