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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 13.48.11
शूद्रश्चण्डालमत्युग्रं वध्यघ्नं बाह्यवासिनम् ।
ब्राह्मण्यां संप्रजायन्त इत्येते कुलपांसनाः ।
एते मतिमतां श्रेष्ठ वर्णसंकरजाः प्रभो ॥ ११ ॥
śūdraścaṇḍālamatyugraṃ vadhyaghnaṃ bāhyavāsinam |
brāhmaṇyāṃ saṃprajāyanta ityete kulapāṃsanāḥ |
ete matimatāṃ śreṣṭha varṇasaṃkarajāḥ prabho || 11 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the law of inheritance, O son of Pritha, as declared by the Self-born himself. Amongst children all born of the spouse taken from the husband’s own order, there is another distinction, O king! In marrying, the elder ones should always precede...
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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 (13.48.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shudra, Candala, Atyugra, Vadhyaghna, Bahyavasin, Brahmani, Brahmanya, Praja, Ayat, Iti, Itya, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Kulapamsana, Matimat, Matimata, Shreshtha, Varnasankara, Prabhu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.48.11). 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: “śūdraścaṇḍālamatyugraṃ vadhyaghnaṃ bāhyavāsinam ”
- śūdraś -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- caṇḍālam -
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caṇḍāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]caṇḍālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- atyugram -
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atyugra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]atyugra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]atyugrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vadhyaghnam -
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vadhyaghna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vadhyaghna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vadhyaghnā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bāhyavāsinam -
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bāhyavāsin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “brāhmaṇyāṃ saṃprajāyanta ityete kulapāṃsanāḥ ”
- brāhmaṇyām -
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brāhmaṇī (noun, feminine)[locative single]brāhmaṇyā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- sam -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prajā -
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praja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]praja (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prajā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ayanta* -
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ayat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- itye -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]itya (noun, masculine)[locative single]itya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ityā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√i -> itya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> itya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> ityā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
- ete -
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eta (noun, masculine)[locative single]eta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]etad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]eṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]
- kulapāṃsanāḥ -
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kulapāṃsana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 3: “ete matimatāṃ śreṣṭha varṇasaṃkarajāḥ prabho ”
- ete -
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eta (noun, masculine)[locative single]eta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]etad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]eṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]
- matimatām -
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matimat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]matimat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]matimatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varṇasaṅkara -
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varṇasaṅkara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- jāḥ -
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ja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- prabho -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.48.11
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 13.48.11 in Kannada sript:
ಶೂದ್ರಶ್ಚಣ್ಡಾಲಮತ್ಯುಗ್ರಂ ವಧ್ಯಘ್ನಂ ಬಾಹ್ಯವಾಸಿನಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯಾಂ ಸಂಪ್ರಜಾಯನ್ತ ಇತ್ಯೇತೇ ಕುಲಪಾಂಸನಾಃ ।
ಏತೇ ಮತಿಮತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ವರ್ಣಸಂಕರಜಾಃ ಪ್ರಭೋ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
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 13.48.11 in Bengali sript:
শূদ্রশ্চণ্ডালমত্যুগ্রং বধ্যঘ্নং বাহ্যবাসিনম্ ।
ব্রাহ্মণ্যাং সংপ্রজাযন্ত ইত্যেতে কুলপাংসনাঃ ।
এতে মতিমতাং শ্রেষ্ঠ বর্ণসংকরজাঃ প্রভো ॥ ১১ ॥
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 13.48.11 in Gujarati sript:
શૂદ્રશ્ચણ્ડાલમત્યુગ્રં વધ્યઘ્નં બાહ્યવાસિનમ્ ।
બ્રાહ્મણ્યાં સંપ્રજાયન્ત ઇત્યેતે કુલપાંસનાઃ ।
એતે મતિમતાં શ્રેષ્ઠ વર્ણસંકરજાઃ પ્રભો ॥ ૧૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.48.11 in Malayalam sript:
ശൂദ്രശ്ചണ്ഡാലമത്യുഗ്രം വധ്യഘ്നം ബാഹ്യവാസിനമ് ।
ബ്രാഹ്മണ്യാം സംപ്രജായന്ത ഇത്യേതേ കുലപാംസനാഃ ।
ഏതേ മതിമതാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠ വര്ണസംകരജാഃ പ്രഭോ ॥ ൧൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.48.11 in Telugu sript:
శూద్రశ్చణ్డాలమత్యుగ్రం వధ్యఘ్నం బాహ్యవాసినమ్ ।
బ్రాహ్మణ్యాం సంప్రజాయన్త ఇత్యేతే కులపాంసనాః ।
ఏతే మతిమతాం శ్రేష్ఠ వర్ణసంకరజాః ప్రభో ॥ ౧౧ ॥