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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 13.80.9
केन देवाः पवित्रेण स्वर्गमश्नन्ति वा विभो ।
किं च यज्ञस्य यज्ञत्वं क्व च यज्ञः प्रतिष्ठितः ॥ ९ ॥
kena devāḥ pavitreṇa svargamaśnanti vā vibho |
kiṃ ca yajñasya yajñatvaṃ kva ca yajñaḥ pratiṣṭhitaḥ || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...thine, both ourselves and our forefathers will all be cleansed of all our sins. Such gifts rescue both ancestors and descendants to the tenth degree of the person who makes them.' Even these were the words that my ancestors, appearing unto me...
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 (13.80.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kena, Kah, Kim, Deva, Pavitra, Svarga, Ashnat, Var, Vibhu, Yajna, Tva, Yushmad, Kva, Pratishthita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.80.9). 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: “kena devāḥ pavitreṇa svargamaśnanti vā vibho ”
- kena -
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kena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kena (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ka (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ka (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- devāḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pavitreṇa -
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pavitra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pavitra (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- svargam -
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svarga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svarga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]svargā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- aśnanti -
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aśnat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vibho -
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vibhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]vibhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “kiṃ ca yajñasya yajñatvaṃ kva ca yajñaḥ pratiṣṭhitaḥ ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yajñasya -
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yajña (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- yajña -
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yajña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- kva -
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kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yajñaḥ -
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yajña (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pratiṣṭhitaḥ -
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pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.80.9
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 13.80.9 in Kannada sript:
ಕೇನ ದೇವಾಃ ಪವಿತ್ರೇಣ ಸ್ವರ್ಗಮಶ್ನನ್ತಿ ವಾ ವಿಭೋ ।
ಕಿಂ ಚ ಯಜ್ಞಸ್ಯ ಯಜ್ಞತ್ವಂ ಕ್ವ ಚ ಯಜ್ಞಃ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿತಃ ॥ 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 13.80.9 in Bengali sript:
কেন দেবাঃ পবিত্রেণ স্বর্গমশ্নন্তি বা বিভো ।
কিং চ যজ্ঞস্য যজ্ঞত্বং ক্ব চ যজ্ঞঃ প্রতিষ্ঠিতঃ ॥ 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 13.80.9 in Gujarati sript:
કેન દેવાઃ પવિત્રેણ સ્વર્ગમશ્નન્તિ વા વિભો ।
કિં ચ યજ્ઞસ્ય યજ્ઞત્વં ક્વ ચ યજ્ઞઃ પ્રતિષ્ઠિતઃ ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.80.9 in Malayalam sript:
കേന ദേവാഃ പവിത്രേണ സ്വര്ഗമശ്നന്തി വാ വിഭോ ।
കിം ച യജ്ഞസ്യ യജ്ഞത്വം ക്വ ച യജ്ഞഃ പ്രതിഷ്ഠിതഃ ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.80.9 in Telugu sript:
కేన దేవాః పవిత్రేణ స్వర్గమశ్నన్తి వా విభో ।
కిం చ యజ్ఞస్య యజ్ఞత్వం క్వ చ యజ్ఞః ప్రతిష్ఠితః ॥ ౯ ॥