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 13.98.20

दह्यमानाय विप्राय यः प्रयच्छत्युपानहौ ।
स्नातकाय महाबाहो संशिताय द्विजातये ॥ २० ॥

dahyamānāya viprāya yaḥ prayacchatyupānahau |
snātakāya mahābāho saṃśitāya dvijātaye || 20 ||

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

...continued, 'Having said these words, the wielder of the thunderbolt, taking Gautama with him and placing him before, along with his son, viz., that elephant, proceeded to heaven, that is difficult of attainment by even the righteous. He who would...

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

Dah, Amana, Vipra, Yah, Prayat, Shati, Shatin, Upanah, Upanaha, Snataka, Mahabahu, Samshita, Dvijati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.98.20). 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: “dahyamānāya viprāya yaḥ prayacchatyupānahau
  • dahya -
  • dah -> dahya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dah]
    dah (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dah (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • amānāya -
  • amāna (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • viprāya -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śatyu -
  • śatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śatin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    śatin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • upānahau -
  • upānah (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    upānaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “snātakāya mahābāho saṃśitāya dvijātaye
  • snātakāya -
  • snātaka (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • mahābāho -
  • mahābāhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahābāhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • saṃśitāya -
  • saṃśita (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    saṃśita (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • dvijātaye -
  • dvijāti (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dvijāti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.98.20

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 13.98.20 in Kannada sript:
ದಹ್ಯಮಾನಾಯ ವಿಪ್ರಾಯ ಯಃ ಪ್ರಯಚ್ಛತ್ಯುಪಾನಹೌ ।
ಸ್ನಾತಕಾಯ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ಸಂಶಿತಾಯ ದ್ವಿಜಾತಯೇ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 13.98.20 in Bengali sript:
দহ্যমানায বিপ্রায যঃ প্রযচ্ছত্যুপানহৌ ।
স্নাতকায মহাবাহো সংশিতায দ্বিজাতযে ॥ ২০ ॥

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 13.98.20 in Gujarati sript:
દહ્યમાનાય વિપ્રાય યઃ પ્રયચ્છત્યુપાનહૌ ।
સ્નાતકાય મહાબાહો સંશિતાય દ્વિજાતયે ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 13.98.20 in Malayalam sript:
ദഹ്യമാനായ വിപ്രായ യഃ പ്രയച്ഛത്യുപാനഹൌ ।
സ്നാതകായ മഹാബാഹോ സംശിതായ ദ്വിജാതയേ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.98.20 in Telugu sript:
దహ్యమానాయ విప్రాయ యః ప్రయచ్ఛత్యుపానహౌ ।
స్నాతకాయ మహాబాహో సంశితాయ ద్విజాతయే ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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