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 13.14.4

द्वैपायनप्रभृतयस्तथैवेमे तपोधनाः ।
ऋषयः सुव्रता दान्ताः शृण्वन्तु गदतस्तव ॥ ४ ॥

dvaipāyanaprabhṛtayastathaiveme tapodhanāḥ |
ṛṣayaḥ suvratā dāntāḥ śṛṇvantu gadatastava || 4 ||

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

...and adorned with garlands round his neck and bracelets round his arms, he approached the spot where I was. A white umbrella was held over his head. And he was waited upon by many Apsaras, and many Gandharvas sang his praise. Addressing me, he...

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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 (13.14.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvaipayana, Prabhriti, Tatha, Iyam, Idam, Tapodhana, Rishi, Suvrata, Danta, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.14.4). 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: “dvaipāyanaprabhṛtayastathaiveme tapodhanāḥ
  • dvaipāyana -
  • dvaipāyana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvaipāyana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhṛtayas -
  • prabhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aive -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ime -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tapodhanāḥ -
  • tapodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tapodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ṛṣayaḥ suvratā dāntāḥ śṛṇvantu gadatastava
  • ṛṣayaḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • suvratā* -
  • suvrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    suvratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dāntāḥ -
  • dānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śṛṇvantu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • gadatas -
  • gad (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.14.4

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 13.14.4 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ವೈಪಾಯನಪ್ರಭೃತಯಸ್ತಥೈವೇಮೇ ತಪೋಧನಾಃ ।
ಋಷಯಃ ಸುವ್ರತಾ ದಾನ್ತಾಃ ಶೃಣ್ವನ್ತು ಗದತಸ್ತವ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 13.14.4 in Bengali sript:
দ্বৈপাযনপ্রভৃতযস্তথৈবেমে তপোধনাঃ ।
ঋষযঃ সুব্রতা দান্তাঃ শৃণ্বন্তু গদতস্তব ॥ ৪ ॥

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 13.14.4 in Gujarati sript:
દ્વૈપાયનપ્રભૃતયસ્તથૈવેમે તપોધનાઃ ।
ઋષયઃ સુવ્રતા દાન્તાઃ શૃણ્વન્તુ ગદતસ્તવ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 13.14.4 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്വൈപായനപ്രഭൃതയസ്തഥൈവേമേ തപോധനാഃ ।
ഋഷയഃ സുവ്രതാ ദാന്താഃ ശൃണ്വന്തു ഗദതസ്തവ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.14.4 in Telugu sript:
ద్వైపాయనప్రభృతయస్తథైవేమే తపోధనాః ।
ఋషయః సువ్రతా దాన్తాః శృణ్వన్తు గదతస్తవ ॥ ౪ ॥

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