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 13.24.15

चिकित्सका देवलका वृथानियमधारिणः ।
सोमविक्रयिणश्चैव श्राद्धे नार्हन्ति केतनम् ॥ १५ ॥

cikitsakā devalakā vṛthāniyamadhāriṇaḥ |
somavikrayiṇaścaiva śrāddhe nārhanti ketanam || 15 ||

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

...this, let it be mine alone. My heart is devoted to you. I am my own mistress. Do you accept me.' "Ashtavakra said, 'How is it, O good lady, that you are your own mistress. Tell me the reason of this. There is not a single woman in the three...

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

Cikitsaka, Devalaka, Vritha, Aniyama, Dhari, Dharin, Somavikrayin, Shraddha, Nri, Arhat, Ketana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.24.15). 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: “cikitsakā devalakā vṛthāniyamadhāriṇaḥ
  • cikitsakā* -
  • cikitsaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cikitsakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devalakā* -
  • devalaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vṛthā -
  • vṛthā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aniyama -
  • aniyama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aniyama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāriṇaḥ -
  • dhāri (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhārin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “somavikrayiṇaścaiva śrāddhe nārhanti ketanam
  • somavikrayiṇaś -
  • somavikrayin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    somavikrayin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śrāddhe -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhanti -
  • arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ketanam -
  • ketana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.24.15

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 13.24.15 in Kannada sript:
ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸಕಾ ದೇವಲಕಾ ವೃಥಾನಿಯಮಧಾರಿಣಃ ।
ಸೋಮವಿಕ್ರಯಿಣಶ್ಚೈವ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧೇ ನಾರ್ಹನ್ತಿ ಕೇತನಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 13.24.15 in Bengali sript:
চিকিত্সকা দেবলকা বৃথানিযমধারিণঃ ।
সোমবিক্রযিণশ্চৈব শ্রাদ্ধে নার্হন্তি কেতনম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 13.24.15 in Gujarati sript:
ચિકિત્સકા દેવલકા વૃથાનિયમધારિણઃ ।
સોમવિક્રયિણશ્ચૈવ શ્રાદ્ધે નાર્હન્તિ કેતનમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 13.24.15 in Malayalam sript:
ചികിത്സകാ ദേവലകാ വൃഥാനിയമധാരിണഃ ।
സോമവിക്രയിണശ്ചൈവ ശ്രാദ്ധേ നാര്ഹന്തി കേതനമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.24.15 in Telugu sript:
చికిత్సకా దేవలకా వృథానియమధారిణః ।
సోమవిక్రయిణశ్చైవ శ్రాద్ధే నార్హన్తి కేతనమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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