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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 13.61.53
न भूमिदानाद्देवेन्द्र परं किंचिदिति प्रभो ।
विशिष्टमिति मन्यामि यथा प्राहुर्मनीषिणः ॥ ५३ ॥
na bhūmidānāddevendra paraṃ kiṃciditi prabho |
viśiṣṭamiti manyāmi yathā prāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ || 53 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...unto an accomplished Brahmana who solicits the same, secures for himself in the world to come wealth of great value. The householder who is desirous of his own prosperity should receive with reverence a deserving old man that is spent with toil...
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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 (13.61.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhumidana, Devendra, Param, Para, Kincid, Kincit, Iti, Prabhu, Vishishta, Manya, Mani, Amin, Yatha, Pra, Ahu, Manishin, Manishi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.61.53). 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: “na bhūmidānāddevendra paraṃ kiṃciditi prabho ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūmidānād -
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bhūmidāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- devendra -
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devendra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- param -
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param (indeclinable)[indeclinable]para (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]para (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kiñcid -
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kiñcid (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kiñcit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- prabho -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “viśiṣṭamiti manyāmi yathā prāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ ”
- viśiṣṭam -
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viśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viśiṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]viśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- manyā -
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manya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]manya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√man -> manya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]√man -> manya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]manyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]manī (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]manī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- prā -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]prā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ahur -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[aorist active third plural]√hā (verb class 3)[aorist active third plural]
- manīṣiṇaḥ -
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manīṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]manīṣin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]manīṣī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.61.53
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 13.61.53 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಭೂಮಿದಾನಾದ್ದೇವೇನ್ದ್ರ ಪರಂ ಕಿಂಚಿದಿತಿ ಪ್ರಭೋ ।
ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟಮಿತಿ ಮನ್ಯಾಮಿ ಯಥಾ ಪ್ರಾಹುರ್ಮನೀಷಿಣಃ ॥ ೫೩ ॥
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 13.61.53 in Bengali sript:
ন ভূমিদানাদ্দেবেন্দ্র পরং কিংচিদিতি প্রভো ।
বিশিষ্টমিতি মন্যামি যথা প্রাহুর্মনীষিণঃ ॥ ৫৩ ॥
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 13.61.53 in Gujarati sript:
ન ભૂમિદાનાદ્દેવેન્દ્ર પરં કિંચિદિતિ પ્રભો ।
વિશિષ્ટમિતિ મન્યામિ યથા પ્રાહુર્મનીષિણઃ ॥ ૫૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.61.53 in Malayalam sript:
ന ഭൂമിദാനാദ്ദേവേന്ദ്ര പരം കിംചിദിതി പ്രഭോ ।
വിശിഷ്ടമിതി മന്യാമി യഥാ പ്രാഹുര്മനീഷിണഃ ॥ ൫൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.61.53 in Telugu sript:
న భూమిదానాద్దేవేన్ద్ర పరం కించిదితి ప్రభో ।
విశిష్టమితి మన్యామి యథా ప్రాహుర్మనీషిణః ॥ ౫౩ ॥