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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 13.101.24
राक्षसानां सुराणां च यक्षाणां च तथा प्रियाः ।
पितॄणां मानुषाणां च कान्ता यास्त्वनुपूर्वशः ॥ २४ ॥
rākṣasānāṃ surāṇāṃ ca yakṣāṇāṃ ca tathā priyāḥ |
pitṝṇāṃ mānuṣāṇāṃ ca kāntā yāstvanupūrvaśaḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...intelligence should never suffer one’s limbs to be rubbed or pressed after bathing. One should never smear unguents upon one’s body without having first taken bath. Having bathed, one should never wave one’s cloth in the air (for drying it)....
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 (13.101.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rakshasa, Sura, Yaksha, Tatha, Pri, Priya, Pitri, Manusha, Kanta, Tva, Anupurvashah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.101.24). 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: “rākṣasānāṃ surāṇāṃ ca yakṣāṇāṃ ca tathā priyāḥ ”
- rākṣasānām -
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rākṣasa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]rākṣasa (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- surāṇām -
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sura (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sura (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]surā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yakṣāṇām -
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yakṣa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]yakṣa (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]yakṣā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- priyāḥ -
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prī (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]prī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]priya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]priyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “pitṝṇāṃ mānuṣāṇāṃ ca kāntā yāstvanupūrvaśaḥ ”
- pitṝṇām -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- mānuṣāṇām -
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mānuṣa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]mānuṣa (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāntā* -
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kānta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kāntā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kam class 1 verb]√kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kam class 1 verb]
- yās -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- tva -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- anupūrvaśaḥ -
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anupūrvaśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.101.24
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 13.101.24 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಕ್ಷಸಾನಾಂ ಸುರಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಯಕ್ಷಾಣಾಂ ಚ ತಥಾ ಪ್ರಿಯಾಃ ।
ಪಿತೄಣಾಂ ಮಾನುಷಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಕಾನ್ತಾ ಯಾಸ್ತ್ವನುಪೂರ್ವಶಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 13.101.24 in Bengali sript:
রাক্ষসানাং সুরাণাং চ যক্ষাণাং চ তথা প্রিযাঃ ।
পিতৄণাং মানুষাণাং চ কান্তা যাস্ত্বনুপূর্বশঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 13.101.24 in Gujarati sript:
રાક્ષસાનાં સુરાણાં ચ યક્ષાણાં ચ તથા પ્રિયાઃ ।
પિતૄણાં માનુષાણાં ચ કાન્તા યાસ્ત્વનુપૂર્વશઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.101.24 in Malayalam sript:
രാക്ഷസാനാം സുരാണാം ച യക്ഷാണാം ച തഥാ പ്രിയാഃ ।
പിതൄണാം മാനുഷാണാം ച കാന്താ യാസ്ത്വനുപൂര്വശഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.101.24 in Telugu sript:
రాక్షసానాం సురాణాం చ యక్షాణాం చ తథా ప్రియాః ।
పితౄణాం మానుషాణాం చ కాన్తా యాస్త్వనుపూర్వశః ॥ ౨౪ ॥