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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 13.58.35
अपरेषां परेषां च परेभ्यश्चैव ये परे ।
क्षत्रियाणां प्रतपतां तेजसा च बलेन च ।
ब्राह्मणेष्वेव शाम्यन्ति तेजांसि च तपांसि च ॥ ३५ ॥
apareṣāṃ pareṣāṃ ca parebhyaścaiva ye pare |
kṣatriyāṇāṃ pratapatāṃ tejasā ca balena ca |
brāhmaṇeṣveva śāmyanti tejāṃsi ca tapāṃsi ca || 35 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Vedas, and preeminent for acts, conduct, and penances. If such Brahmanas do not accept your gifts, no merit becomes thine. Do you perform sacrifices with copious Dakshina, and make gifts of good and agreeable food unto those that are righteous...
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 (13.58.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Apara, Para, Yah, Yat, Pare, Pari, Kshatriya, Pratapat, Tejas, Bala, Brahmana, Eva, Shamyat, Shamyanti, Tapas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.58.35). 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: “apareṣāṃ pareṣāṃ ca parebhyaścaiva ye pare ”
- apareṣām -
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apara (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]apara (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- pareṣām -
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para (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]para (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- parebhyaś -
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para (noun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]para (noun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- pare -
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pare (indeclinable)[indeclinable]para (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]para (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]parā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pari (noun, masculine)[vocative single]pari (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “kṣatriyāṇāṃ pratapatāṃ tejasā ca balena ca ”
- kṣatriyāṇām -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kṣatriya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- pratapatām -
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pratapat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]pratapat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- tejasā -
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tejas (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- balena -
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bala (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]bala (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “brāhmaṇeṣveva śāmyanti tejāṃsi ca tapāṃsi ca ”
- brāhmaṇeṣve -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śāmyanti -
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√śam -> śāmyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb]√śam -> śāmyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √śam class 4 verb]√śam (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- tejāṃsi -
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tejas (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tapāṃsi -
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tapas (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.58.35
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 13.58.35 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪರೇಷಾಂ ಪರೇಷಾಂ ಚ ಪರೇಭ್ಯಶ್ಚೈವ ಯೇ ಪರೇ ।
ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾಣಾಂ ಪ್ರತಪತಾಂ ತೇಜಸಾ ಚ ಬಲೇನ ಚ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೇಷ್ವೇವ ಶಾಮ್ಯನ್ತಿ ತೇಜಾಂಸಿ ಚ ತಪಾಂಸಿ ಚ ॥ ೩೫ ॥
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 13.58.35 in Bengali sript:
অপরেষাং পরেষাং চ পরেভ্যশ্চৈব যে পরে ।
ক্ষত্রিযাণাং প্রতপতাং তেজসা চ বলেন চ ।
ব্রাহ্মণেষ্বেব শাম্যন্তি তেজাংসি চ তপাংসি চ ॥ ৩৫ ॥
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 13.58.35 in Gujarati sript:
અપરેષાં પરેષાં ચ પરેભ્યશ્ચૈવ યે પરે ।
ક્ષત્રિયાણાં પ્રતપતાં તેજસા ચ બલેન ચ ।
બ્રાહ્મણેષ્વેવ શામ્યન્તિ તેજાંસિ ચ તપાંસિ ચ ॥ ૩૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.58.35 in Malayalam sript:
അപരേഷാം പരേഷാം ച പരേഭ്യശ്ചൈവ യേ പരേ ।
ക്ഷത്രിയാണാം പ്രതപതാം തേജസാ ച ബലേന ച ।
ബ്രാഹ്മണേഷ്വേവ ശാമ്യന്തി തേജാംസി ച തപാംസി ച ॥ ൩൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.58.35 in Telugu sript:
అపరేషాం పరేషాం చ పరేభ్యశ్చైవ యే పరే ।
క్షత్రియాణాం ప్రతపతాం తేజసా చ బలేన చ ।
బ్రాహ్మణేష్వేవ శామ్యన్తి తేజాంసి చ తపాంసి చ ॥ ౩౫ ॥