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 13.40.32

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प्राज्ञो जडश्च मूकश्च ह्रस्वो दीर्घस्तथैव च ।
ब्राह्मणः क्षत्रियश्चैव वैश्यः शूद्रस्तथैव च ।
प्रतिलोमानुलोमश्च भवत्यथ शतक्रतुः ॥ ३२ ॥

prājño jaḍaśca mūkaśca hrasvo dīrghastathaiva ca |
brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyaścaiva vaiśyaḥ śūdrastathaiva ca |
pratilomānulomaśca bhavatyatha śatakratuḥ || 32 ||

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

...slaying even all living creatures. Similarly, women are never satiated with men. This, O celestial Rishi. is another mystery connected with women. As soon as they see a man of handsome and charming features, unfailing signs of desire appear on...
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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 (13.40.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prajna, Jada, Muka, Hrasva, Dirgha, Tatha, Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, Pratilomanuloma, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Atha, Shatakratu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.40.32). 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: “prājño jaḍaśca mūkaśca hrasvo dīrghastathaiva ca ”
prājño* -
prājña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jaḍaś -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mūkaś -
mūka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hrasvo* -
hrasva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dīrghas -
dīrgha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
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]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyaścaiva vaiśyaḥ śūdrastathaiva ca ”
brāhmaṇaḥ -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣatriyaś -
kṣatriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
vaiśyaḥ -
vaiśya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śūdras -
śūdra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
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]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 3: “pratilomānulomaśca bhavatyatha śatakratuḥ ”
pratilomānulomaś -
pratilomānuloma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavatya -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śatakratuḥ -
śatakratu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śatakratu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.40.32

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;

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Preview of verse 13.40.32 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಜ್ಞೋ ಜಡಶ್ಚ ಮೂಕಶ್ಚ ಹ್ರಸ್ವೋ ದೀರ್ಘಸ್ತಥೈವ ಚ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಶ್ಚೈವ ವೈಶ್ಯಃ ಶೂದ್ರಸ್ತಥೈವ ಚ ।
ಪ್ರತಿಲೋಮಾನುಲೋಮಶ್ಚ ಭವತ್ಯಥ ಶತಕ್ರತುಃ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 13.40.32 in Bengali sript:
প্রাজ্ঞো জডশ্চ মূকশ্চ হ্রস্বো দীর্ঘস্তথৈব চ ।
ব্রাহ্মণঃ ক্ষত্রিযশ্চৈব বৈশ্যঃ শূদ্রস্তথৈব চ ।
প্রতিলোমানুলোমশ্চ ভবত্যথ শতক্রতুঃ ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 13.40.32 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાજ્ઞો જડશ્ચ મૂકશ્ચ હ્રસ્વો દીર્ઘસ્તથૈવ ચ ।
બ્રાહ્મણઃ ક્ષત્રિયશ્ચૈવ વૈશ્યઃ શૂદ્રસ્તથૈવ ચ ।
પ્રતિલોમાનુલોમશ્ચ ભવત્યથ શતક્રતુઃ ॥ ૩૨ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 13.40.32 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രാജ്ഞോ ജഡശ്ച മൂകശ്ച ഹ്രസ്വോ ദീര്ഘസ്തഥൈവ ച ।
ബ്രാഹ്മണഃ ക്ഷത്രിയശ്ചൈവ വൈശ്യഃ ശൂദ്രസ്തഥൈവ ച ।
പ്രതിലോമാനുലോമശ്ച ഭവത്യഥ ശതക്രതുഃ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.40.32 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాజ్ఞో జడశ్చ మూకశ్చ హ్రస్వో దీర్ఘస్తథైవ చ ।
బ్రాహ్మణః క్షత్రియశ్చైవ వైశ్యః శూద్రస్తథైవ చ ।
ప్రతిలోమానులోమశ్చ భవత్యథ శతక్రతుః ॥ ౩౨ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021