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 13.27.98

तस्मादिमान्परया श्रद्धयोक्तान्गुणान्सर्वाञ्जाह्नवीजांस्तथैव ।
भजेद्वाचा मनसा कर्मणा च भक्त्या युक्तः परया श्रद्दधानः ॥ ९८ ॥

tasmādimānparayā śraddhayoktānguṇānsarvāñjāhnavījāṃstathaiva |
bhajedvācā manasā karmaṇā ca bhaktyā yuktaḥ parayā śraddadhānaḥ || 98 ||

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

...water to human beings. As children afflicted with hunger solicit their mothers for food, after the same manner do people desirous of their highest good pay court to Ganga. As the region of the self-born Brahma is said to be the foremost of all...

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

Tasmat, Tad, Idam, Para, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Ukta, Guna, Sarva, Jahnavi, Tatha, Vaca, Manasa, Manas, Karman, Bhakti, Yukta, Shraddadhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.27.98). 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: “tasmādimānparayā śraddhayoktānguṇānsarvāñjāhnavījāṃstathaiva
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • imān -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • parayā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śraddhayo -
  • śraddhayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • uktān -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • guṇān -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarvāñ -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jāhnavī -
  • jāhnavī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jāhnavi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jāhnavi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jāṃs -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative 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]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • Line 2: “bhajedvācā manasā karmaṇā ca bhaktyā yuktaḥ parayā śraddadhānaḥ
  • bhajed -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vācā* -
  • vācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karmaṇā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktyā* -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yuktaḥ -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • parayā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śraddadhānaḥ -
  • śraddadhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.27.98

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 13.27.98 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾದಿಮಾನ್ಪರಯಾ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಯೋಕ್ತಾನ್ಗುಣಾನ್ಸರ್ವಾಞ್ಜಾಹ್ನವೀಜಾಂಸ್ತಥೈವ ।
ಭಜೇದ್ವಾಚಾ ಮನಸಾ ಕರ್ಮಣಾ ಚ ಭಕ್ತ್ಯಾ ಯುಕ್ತಃ ಪರಯಾ ಶ್ರದ್ದಧಾನಃ ॥ ೯೮ ॥

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 13.27.98 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাদিমান্পরযা শ্রদ্ধযোক্তান্গুণান্সর্বাঞ্জাহ্নবীজাংস্তথৈব ।
ভজেদ্বাচা মনসা কর্মণা চ ভক্ত্যা যুক্তঃ পরযা শ্রদ্দধানঃ ॥ ৯৮ ॥

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 13.27.98 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માદિમાન્પરયા શ્રદ્ધયોક્તાન્ગુણાન્સર્વાઞ્જાહ્નવીજાંસ્તથૈવ ।
ભજેદ્વાચા મનસા કર્મણા ચ ભક્ત્યા યુક્તઃ પરયા શ્રદ્દધાનઃ ॥ ૯૮ ॥

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 13.27.98 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാദിമാന്പരയാ ശ്രദ്ധയോക്താന്ഗുണാന്സര്വാഞ്ജാഹ്നവീജാംസ്തഥൈവ ।
ഭജേദ്വാചാ മനസാ കര്മണാ ച ഭക്ത്യാ യുക്തഃ പരയാ ശ്രദ്ദധാനഃ ॥ ൯൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.27.98 in Telugu sript:
తస్మాదిమాన్పరయా శ్రద్ధయోక్తాన్గుణాన్సర్వాఞ్జాహ్నవీజాంస్తథైవ ।
భజేద్వాచా మనసా కర్మణా చ భక్త్యా యుక్తః పరయా శ్రద్దధానః ॥ ౯౮ ॥

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