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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 13.60.9
इष्टं दत्तं च मन्येथा आत्मानं दानकर्मणा ।
पूजयेथा यायजूकांस्तवाप्यंशो भवेद्यथा ॥ ९ ॥
iṣṭaṃ dattaṃ ca manyethā ātmānaṃ dānakarmaṇā |
pūjayethā yāyajūkāṃstavāpyaṃśo bhavedyathā || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...lord of earth. The measure of one’s enjoyment in this life is commensurate with the measure of one’s gifts in a previous life. Even this is the conclusion to which the scriptures point. For a Kshatriya should either give away the earth in gift...
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 (13.60.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ishtam, Ishta, Datta, Atman, Danakarman, Yayajuka, Yushmad, Apya, Sha, Shas, Yatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.60.9). 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: “iṣṭaṃ dattaṃ ca manyethā ātmānaṃ dānakarmaṇā ”
- iṣṭam -
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iṣṭam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]iṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]iṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]iṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]√iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]√yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]√yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
- dattam -
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datta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]datta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dā (verb class 3)[imperative active second dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- manyethā* -
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√man (verb class 4)[optative middle second single], [optative passive second single]√man (verb class 8)[optative passive second single]
- ātmānam -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- dānakarmaṇā -
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dānakarman (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]dānakarman (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “pūjayethā yāyajūkāṃstavāpyaṃśo bhavedyathā ”
- pūjayethā* -
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√pūj (verb class 10)[optative middle second single]
- yāyajūkāṃs -
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yāyajūka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tavā -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- apyaṃ -
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apya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]apyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śo* -
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śas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]śa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhaved -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.60.9
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 13.60.9 in Kannada sript:
ಇಷ್ಟಂ ದತ್ತಂ ಚ ಮನ್ಯೇಥಾ ಆತ್ಮಾನಂ ದಾನಕರ್ಮಣಾ ।
ಪೂಜಯೇಥಾ ಯಾಯಜೂಕಾಂಸ್ತವಾಪ್ಯಂಶೋ ಭವೇದ್ಯಥಾ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 13.60.9 in Bengali sript:
ইষ্টং দত্তং চ মন্যেথা আত্মানং দানকর্মণা ।
পূজযেথা যাযজূকাংস্তবাপ্যংশো ভবেদ্যথা ॥ ৯ ॥
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 13.60.9 in Gujarati sript:
ઇષ્ટં દત્તં ચ મન્યેથા આત્માનં દાનકર્મણા ।
પૂજયેથા યાયજૂકાંસ્તવાપ્યંશો ભવેદ્યથા ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.60.9 in Malayalam sript:
ഇഷ്ടം ദത്തം ച മന്യേഥാ ആത്മാനം ദാനകര്മണാ ।
പൂജയേഥാ യായജൂകാംസ്തവാപ്യംശോ ഭവേദ്യഥാ ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.60.9 in Telugu sript:
ఇష్టం దత్తం చ మన్యేథా ఆత్మానం దానకర్మణా ।
పూజయేథా యాయజూకాంస్తవాప్యంశో భవేద్యథా ॥ ౯ ॥