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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 13.46.4
यदि वै स्त्री न रोचेत पुमांसं न प्रमोदयेत् ।
अमोदनात्पुनः पुंसः प्रजनं न प्रवर्धते ॥ ४ ॥
yadi vai strī na roceta pumāṃsaṃ na pramodayet |
amodanātpunaḥ puṃsaḥ prajanaṃ na pravardhate || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
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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 (13.46.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yadi, Yad, Stri, Pums, Pra, Puna, Prajana, Prava, Tad, Yushmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.46.4). 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: “yadi vai strī na roceta pumāṃsaṃ na pramodayet ”
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- strī -
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strī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- roceta -
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√ruc (verb class 1)[optative middle third single]
- pumāṃsam -
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puṃs (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- modayet -
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√mud (verb class 10)[optative active third single]√mud (verb class 0)[optative active third single]√mud (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “amodanātpunaḥ puṃsaḥ prajanaṃ na pravardhate ”
- amodan -
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√mud (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- āt -
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āt (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- punaḥ -
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pu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]puna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- puṃsaḥ -
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puṃs (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- prajanam -
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prajana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pravar -
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prava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pravā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ṛdha -
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√ṛdh (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.46.4
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 13.46.4 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ವೈ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ ನ ರೋಚೇತ ಪುಮಾಂಸಂ ನ ಪ್ರಮೋದಯೇತ್ ।
ಅಮೋದನಾತ್ಪುನಃ ಪುಂಸಃ ಪ್ರಜನಂ ನ ಪ್ರವರ್ಧತೇ ॥ ೪ ॥
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 13.46.4 in Bengali sript:
যদি বৈ স্ত্রী ন রোচেত পুমাংসং ন প্রমোদযেত্ ।
অমোদনাত্পুনঃ পুংসঃ প্রজনং ন প্রবর্ধতে ॥ ৪ ॥
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 13.46.4 in Gujarati sript:
યદિ વૈ સ્ત્રી ન રોચેત પુમાંસં ન પ્રમોદયેત્ ।
અમોદનાત્પુનઃ પુંસઃ પ્રજનં ન પ્રવર્ધતે ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.46.4 in Malayalam sript:
യദി വൈ സ്ത്രീ ന രോചേത പുമാംസം ന പ്രമോദയേത് ।
അമോദനാത്പുനഃ പുംസഃ പ്രജനം ന പ്രവര്ധതേ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.46.4 in Telugu sript:
యది వై స్త్రీ న రోచేత పుమాంసం న ప్రమోదయేత్ ।
అమోదనాత్పునః పుంసః ప్రజనం న ప్రవర్ధతే ॥ ౪ ॥