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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 13.23.7
ब्राह्मणा भरतश्रेष्ठ सततं ब्रह्मवादिनः ।
मार्कण्डेयः पुरा प्राह इह लोकेषु बुद्धिमान् ॥ ७ ॥
brāhmaṇā bharataśreṣṭha satataṃ brahmavādinaḥ |
mārkaṇḍeyaḥ purā prāha iha lokeṣu buddhimān || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...then on the Earth, he considered himself sanctified for having obtained a sight of that holy spot which is the abode of Mahadeva. Having circumambulated that mountain thrice, the Rishi, with face turned towards the north, proceeded with a joyous...
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 (13.23.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmana, Bharatashreshtha, Satatam, Satata, Brahmavadin, Brahmavadi, Markandeya, Pura, Pur, Praha, Iha, Loka, Buddhimat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.23.7). 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: “brāhmaṇā bharataśreṣṭha satataṃ brahmavādinaḥ ”
- brāhmaṇā* -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bharataśreṣṭha -
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bharataśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- satatam -
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satatam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- brahmavādinaḥ -
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brahmavādin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]brahmavādin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]brahmavādī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “mārkaṇḍeyaḥ purā prāha iha lokeṣu buddhimān ”
- mārkaṇḍeyaḥ -
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mārkaṇḍeya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- purā -
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purā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pur (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]purā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- prāha* -
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prāha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- lokeṣu -
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loka (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- buddhimān -
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buddhimat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.23.7
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 13.23.7 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾ ಭರತಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಸತತಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಾದಿನಃ ।
ಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯಃ ಪುರಾ ಪ್ರಾಹ ಇಹ ಲೋಕೇಷು ಬುದ್ಧಿಮಾನ್ ॥ ೭ ॥
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 13.23.7 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণা ভরতশ্রেষ্ঠ সততং ব্রহ্মবাদিনঃ ।
মার্কণ্ডেযঃ পুরা প্রাহ ইহ লোকেষু বুদ্ধিমান্ ॥ ৭ ॥
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 13.23.7 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણા ભરતશ્રેષ્ઠ સતતં બ્રહ્મવાદિનઃ ।
માર્કણ્ડેયઃ પુરા પ્રાહ ઇહ લોકેષુ બુદ્ધિમાન્ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.23.7 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാ ഭരതശ്രേഷ്ഠ സതതം ബ്രഹ്മവാദിനഃ ।
മാര്കണ്ഡേയഃ പുരാ പ്രാഹ ഇഹ ലോകേഷു ബുദ്ധിമാന് ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.23.7 in Telugu sript:
బ్రాహ్మణా భరతశ్రేష్ఠ సతతం బ్రహ్మవాదినః ।
మార్కణ్డేయః పురా ప్రాహ ఇహ లోకేషు బుద్ధిమాన్ ॥ ౭ ॥