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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 13.99.16
स कुलं तारयेत्सर्वं यस्य खाते जलाशये ।
गावः पिबन्ति पानीयं साधवश्च नराः सदा ॥ १६ ॥
sa kulaṃ tārayetsarvaṃ yasya khāte jalāśaye |
gāvaḥ pibanti pānīyaṃ sādhavaśca narāḥ sadā || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...seven thousand elephants of huge size, of teeth as large as plough-shares, each having those whorls on its body which are called Padmas, and each adorned with garlands of gold. I gave away ten thousand cars, O Grandsire, whose limbs were made...
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 (13.99.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kula, Sarvam, Sarva, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Khata, Khati, Jalashaya, Gava, Pibat, Pibanti, Paniya, Sadhu, Nara, Sada, Sad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.99.16). 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: “sa kulaṃ tārayetsarvaṃ yasya khāte jalāśaye ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kulam -
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kula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tārayet -
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√tṝ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- sarvam -
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sarvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sarva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- khāte -
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khāta (noun, masculine)[locative single]khāta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]khātā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]khāti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√khan -> khāta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √khan class 1 verb]√khan -> khāta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √khan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √khan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √khan class 1 verb], [locative single from √khan class 1 verb]√khan -> khātā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √khan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √khan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √khan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √khan class 1 verb]
- jalāśaye -
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jalāśaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]jalāśaya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]jalāśayā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “gāvaḥ pibanti pānīyaṃ sādhavaśca narāḥ sadā ”
- gāvaḥ -
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go (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gāva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√gā (verb class 2)[present active first dual]√gā (verb class 2)[present active first dual]
- pibanti -
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pibantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]pibantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pibantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√pā -> pibat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pā class 1 verb]√pā -> pibantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √pā class 1 verb]pibat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√pā (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- pānīyam -
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pānīya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pānīya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pānīyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pā class 3 verb]√pā -> pānīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 3 verb]
- sādhavaś -
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sādhu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- narāḥ -
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nara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]narā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sadā -
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sadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.99.16
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 13.99.16 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಕುಲಂ ತಾರಯೇತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ಯಸ್ಯ ಖಾತೇ ಜಲಾಶಯೇ ।
ಗಾವಃ ಪಿಬನ್ತಿ ಪಾನೀಯಂ ಸಾಧವಶ್ಚ ನರಾಃ ಸದಾ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 13.99.16 in Bengali sript:
স কুলং তারযেত্সর্বং যস্য খাতে জলাশযে ।
গাবঃ পিবন্তি পানীযং সাধবশ্চ নরাঃ সদা ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 13.99.16 in Gujarati sript:
સ કુલં તારયેત્સર્વં યસ્ય ખાતે જલાશયે ।
ગાવઃ પિબન્તિ પાનીયં સાધવશ્ચ નરાઃ સદા ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.99.16 in Malayalam sript:
സ കുലം താരയേത്സര്വം യസ്യ ഖാതേ ജലാശയേ ।
ഗാവഃ പിബന്തി പാനീയം സാധവശ്ച നരാഃ സദാ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.99.16 in Telugu sript:
స కులం తారయేత్సర్వం యస్య ఖాతే జలాశయే ।
గావః పిబన్తి పానీయం సాధవశ్చ నరాః సదా ॥ ౧౬ ॥