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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 13.38.24
चलस्वभावा दुःसेव्या दुर्ग्राह्या भावतस्तथा ।
प्राज्ञस्य पुरुषस्येह यथा वाचस्तथा स्त्रियः ॥ २४ ॥
calasvabhāvā duḥsevyā durgrāhyā bhāvatastathā |
prājñasya puruṣasyeha yathā vācastathā striyaḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Having heard their interpretations I never disregard them. Nor do I ever offend against the Brahmanas in any way. I always worship those Brahmanas that are endued with intelligence. I always seek information from them. I always worship their...
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 (13.38.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Calasvabhava, Duhsevya, Durgrahya, Bhavatah, Bhavat, Bhavata, Tatha, Prajna, Purusha, Iha, Yatha, Vac, Vaca, Stri,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.38.24). 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: “calasvabhāvā duḥsevyā durgrāhyā bhāvatastathā ”
- calasvabhāvā* -
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calasvabhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]calasvabhāvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- duḥsevyā* -
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duḥsevya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]duḥsevyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- durgrāhyā* -
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durgrāhya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]durgrāhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhāvatas -
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bhāvataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhāvat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhāvat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]bhāvata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “prājñasya puruṣasyeha yathā vācastathā striyaḥ ”
- prājñasya -
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prājña (noun, masculine)[genitive single]prājña (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- puruṣasye -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]puruṣa (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vācas -
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vāc (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]vāca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- striyaḥ -
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strī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.38.24
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 13.38.24 in Kannada sript:
ಚಲಸ್ವಭಾವಾ ದುಃಸೇವ್ಯಾ ದುರ್ಗ್ರಾಹ್ಯಾ ಭಾವತಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಪ್ರಾಜ್ಞಸ್ಯ ಪುರುಷಸ್ಯೇಹ ಯಥಾ ವಾಚಸ್ತಥಾ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 13.38.24 in Bengali sript:
চলস্বভাবা দুঃসেব্যা দুর্গ্রাহ্যা ভাবতস্তথা ।
প্রাজ্ঞস্য পুরুষস্যেহ যথা বাচস্তথা স্ত্রিযঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 13.38.24 in Gujarati sript:
ચલસ્વભાવા દુઃસેવ્યા દુર્ગ્રાહ્યા ભાવતસ્તથા ।
પ્રાજ્ઞસ્ય પુરુષસ્યેહ યથા વાચસ્તથા સ્ત્રિયઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.38.24 in Malayalam sript:
ചലസ്വഭാവാ ദുഃസേവ്യാ ദുര്ഗ്രാഹ്യാ ഭാവതസ്തഥാ ।
പ്രാജ്ഞസ്യ പുരുഷസ്യേഹ യഥാ വാചസ്തഥാ സ്ത്രിയഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.38.24 in Telugu sript:
చలస్వభావా దుఃసేవ్యా దుర్గ్రాహ్యా భావతస్తథా ।
ప్రాజ్ఞస్య పురుషస్యేహ యథా వాచస్తథా స్త్రియః ॥ ౨౪ ॥