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 13.47.36

अथ चेदन्यथा कुर्याद्यदि कामाद्युधिष्ठिर ।
यथा ब्राह्मणचण्डालः पूर्वदृष्टस्तथैव सः ॥ ३६ ॥

atha cedanyathā kuryādyadi kāmādyudhiṣṭhira |
yathā brāhmaṇacaṇḍālaḥ pūrvadṛṣṭastathaiva saḥ || 36 ||

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

...that remains after the allotment has been made to the others in the way spoken of). That share, however, he is to take only when his sire has given it to him. He shall not take it if his sire does not give it unto him. Some portion of the sire...

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

Atha, Yadi, Yad, Kamat, Kama, Yudhishthira, Yatha, Brahmana, Candala, Purvadrishta, Tatha, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.47.36). 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: “atha cedanyathā kuryādyadi kāmādyudhiṣṭhira
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ceda -
  • cad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kāmād -
  • kāmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yudhiṣṭhira -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yathā brāhmaṇacaṇḍālaḥ pūrvadṛṣṭastathaiva saḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brāhmaṇa -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caṇḍālaḥ -
  • caṇḍāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvadṛṣṭas -
  • pūrvadṛṣṭa (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]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.47.36

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 13.47.36 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಚೇದನ್ಯಥಾ ಕುರ್ಯಾದ್ಯದಿ ಕಾಮಾದ್ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ।
ಯಥಾ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಚಣ್ಡಾಲಃ ಪೂರ್ವದೃಷ್ಟಸ್ತಥೈವ ಸಃ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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 13.47.36 in Bengali sript:
অথ চেদন্যথা কুর্যাদ্যদি কামাদ্যুধিষ্ঠির ।
যথা ব্রাহ্মণচণ্ডালঃ পূর্বদৃষ্টস্তথৈব সঃ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 13.47.36 in Gujarati sript:
અથ ચેદન્યથા કુર્યાદ્યદિ કામાદ્યુધિષ્ઠિર ।
યથા બ્રાહ્મણચણ્ડાલઃ પૂર્વદૃષ્ટસ્તથૈવ સઃ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 13.47.36 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ചേദന്യഥാ കുര്യാദ്യദി കാമാദ്യുധിഷ്ഠിര ।
യഥാ ബ്രാഹ്മണചണ്ഡാലഃ പൂര്വദൃഷ്ടസ്തഥൈവ സഃ ॥ ൩൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.47.36 in Telugu sript:
అథ చేదన్యథా కుర్యాద్యది కామాద్యుధిష్ఠిర ।
యథా బ్రాహ్మణచణ్డాలః పూర్వదృష్టస్తథైవ సః ॥ ౩౬ ॥

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