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 13.98.14

सूर्य उवाच ।
महर्षे शिरसस्त्राणं छत्रं मद्रश्मिवारणम् ।
प्रतिगृह्णीष्व पद्भ्यां च त्राणार्थं चर्मपादुके ॥ १४ ॥

sūrya uvāca |
maharṣe śirasastrāṇaṃ chatraṃ madraśmivāraṇam |
pratigṛhṇīṣva padbhyāṃ ca trāṇārthaṃ carmapāduke || 14 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...said, 'Yes, I am Maghavat. I came to the world of human beings, for seizing this elephant. I bow to you. Do you command me! I shall readily accomplish all that you mayst be pleased to say!' "Gautama said, 'Do you give me, O chief of the deities...

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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 (13.98.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suri, Surya, Maharshi, Shiras, Trana, Chatra, Asmad, Rashmi, Varana, Pat, Pad, Artha, Carmapaduka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.98.14). 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: “sūrya uvāca
  • sūrya* -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “maharṣe śirasastrāṇaṃ chatraṃ madraśmivāraṇam
  • maharṣe -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śirasas -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • trāṇam -
  • trāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chatram -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chatrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mad -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • raśmi -
  • raśmi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    raśmī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    raśmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    raśmī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vāraṇam -
  • vāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “pratigṛhṇīṣva padbhyāṃ ca trāṇārthaṃ carmapāduke
  • Cannot analyse pratigṛhṇīṣva*pa
  • padbhyām -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trāṇā -
  • trāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • carmapāduke -
  • carmapādukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.98.14

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 13.98.14 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂರ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಮಹರ್ಷೇ ಶಿರಸಸ್ತ್ರಾಣಂ ಛತ್ರಂ ಮದ್ರಶ್ಮಿವಾರಣಮ್ ।
ಪ್ರತಿಗೃಹ್ಣೀಷ್ವ ಪದ್ಭ್ಯಾಂ ಚ ತ್ರಾಣಾರ್ಥಂ ಚರ್ಮಪಾದುಕೇ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 13.98.14 in Bengali sript:
সূর্য উবাচ ।
মহর্ষে শিরসস্ত্রাণং ছত্রং মদ্রশ্মিবারণম্ ।
প্রতিগৃহ্ণীষ্ব পদ্ভ্যাং চ ত্রাণার্থং চর্মপাদুকে ॥ ১৪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 13.98.14 in Gujarati sript:
સૂર્ય ઉવાચ ।
મહર્ષે શિરસસ્ત્રાણં છત્રં મદ્રશ્મિવારણમ્ ।
પ્રતિગૃહ્ણીષ્વ પદ્ભ્યાં ચ ત્રાણાર્થં ચર્મપાદુકે ॥ ૧૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 13.98.14 in Malayalam sript:
സൂര്യ ഉവാച ।
മഹര്ഷേ ശിരസസ്ത്രാണം ഛത്രം മദ്രശ്മിവാരണമ് ।
പ്രതിഗൃഹ്ണീഷ്വ പദ്ഭ്യാം ച ത്രാണാര്ഥം ചര്മപാദുകേ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.98.14 in Telugu sript:
సూర్య ఉవాచ ।
మహర్షే శిరసస్త్రాణం ఛత్రం మద్రశ్మివారణమ్ ।
ప్రతిగృహ్ణీష్వ పద్భ్యాం చ త్రాణార్థం చర్మపాదుకే ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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