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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 13.40.49
अवश्यकरणीयं हि गुरोरिह हि शासनम् ।
यदि त्वेतदहं कुर्यामाश्चर्यं स्यात्कृतं मया ॥ ४९ ॥
avaśyakaraṇīyaṃ hi guroriha hi śāsanam |
yadi tvetadahaṃ kuryāmāścaryaṃ syātkṛtaṃ mayā || 49 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Kuru’s race, on the subject of women. In this connection I shall recite to you the old history of how in days of yore the high-souled Vipula had succeeded in restraining women within the bounds laid down for them. I shall also tell you, O king...
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 (13.40.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Avashyaka, Ani, Iyam, Idam, Guru, Shasana, Yadi, Yad, Tva, Etad, Aha, Asmad, Ashcaryam, Ashcarya, Syat, Sya, Krit, Krita, Maya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.40.49). 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: “avaśyakaraṇīyaṃ hi guroriha hi śāsanam ”
- avaśyaka -
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avaśyaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avaśyaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ra -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- aṇī -
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aṇi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]aṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- iyam -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]ī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- guror -
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guru (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- riha -
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√rih (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śāsanam -
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śāsana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śāsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śāsanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “yadi tvetadahaṃ kuryāmāścaryaṃ syātkṛtaṃ mayā ”
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- tve -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]tva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- kuryāmā -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[optative active first plural]
- āścaryam -
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āścaryam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āścarya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āścarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āścaryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- syāt -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- kṛtam -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.40.49
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 13.40.49 in Kannada sript:
ಅವಶ್ಯಕರಣೀಯಂ ಹಿ ಗುರೋರಿಹ ಹಿ ಶಾಸನಮ್ ।
ಯದಿ ತ್ವೇತದಹಂ ಕುರ್ಯಾಮಾಶ್ಚರ್ಯಂ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ಕೃತಂ ಮಯಾ ॥ ೪೯ ॥
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 13.40.49 in Bengali sript:
অবশ্যকরণীযং হি গুরোরিহ হি শাসনম্ ।
যদি ত্বেতদহং কুর্যামাশ্চর্যং স্যাত্কৃতং মযা ॥ ৪৯ ॥
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 13.40.49 in Gujarati sript:
અવશ્યકરણીયં હિ ગુરોરિહ હિ શાસનમ્ ।
યદિ ત્વેતદહં કુર્યામાશ્ચર્યં સ્યાત્કૃતં મયા ॥ ૪૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.40.49 in Malayalam sript:
അവശ്യകരണീയം ഹി ഗുരോരിഹ ഹി ശാസനമ് ।
യദി ത്വേതദഹം കുര്യാമാശ്ചര്യം സ്യാത്കൃതം മയാ ॥ ൪൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.40.49 in Telugu sript:
అవశ్యకరణీయం హి గురోరిహ హి శాసనమ్ ।
యది త్వేతదహం కుర్యామాశ్చర్యం స్యాత్కృతం మయా ॥ ౪౯ ॥