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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 13.118.21
देवार्थं पितृयज्ञार्थमन्नं श्रद्धाकृतं मया ।
न दत्तमर्थकामेन देयमन्नं पुनाति ह ॥ २१ ॥
devārthaṃ pitṛyajñārthamannaṃ śraddhākṛtaṃ mayā |
na dattamarthakāmena deyamannaṃ punāti ha || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...dead person on the third day after the death, is purified by bathing three times daily for twelve days. After the expiration of twelve days, and going through the purification ceremonies duly, the sin is destroyed by giving clarified butter to...
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 (13.118.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Deva, Devri, Devan, Artha, Pitriyajna, Anna, Shraddhakrita, Maya, Asmad, Datta, Arthakama, Deya, Han,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.118.21). 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: “devārthaṃ pitṛyajñārthamannaṃ śraddhākṛtaṃ mayā ”
- devā -
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deva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]deva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]devan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√div (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pitṛyajñā -
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pitṛyajña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- annam -
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anna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]annā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śraddhākṛtam -
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śraddhākṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śraddhākṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śraddhākṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “na dattamarthakāmena deyamannaṃ punāti ha ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dattam -
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datta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]datta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dā (verb class 3)[imperative active second dual]
- arthakāmena -
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arthakāma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]arthakāma (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- deyam -
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deya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]deyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- annam -
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anna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]annā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- punāti -
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√pū (verb class 9)[present active third single]
- ha -
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ha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]han (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.118.21
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 13.118.21 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವಾರ್ಥಂ ಪಿತೃಯಜ್ಞಾರ್ಥಮನ್ನಂ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾಕೃತಂ ಮಯಾ ।
ನ ದತ್ತಮರ್ಥಕಾಮೇನ ದೇಯಮನ್ನಂ ಪುನಾತಿ ಹ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 13.118.21 in Bengali sript:
দেবার্থং পিতৃযজ্ঞার্থমন্নং শ্রদ্ধাকৃতং মযা ।
ন দত্তমর্থকামেন দেযমন্নং পুনাতি হ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 13.118.21 in Gujarati sript:
દેવાર્થં પિતૃયજ્ઞાર્થમન્નં શ્રદ્ધાકૃતં મયા ।
ન દત્તમર્થકામેન દેયમન્નં પુનાતિ હ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.118.21 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവാര്ഥം പിതൃയജ്ഞാര്ഥമന്നം ശ്രദ്ധാകൃതം മയാ ।
ന ദത്തമര്ഥകാമേന ദേയമന്നം പുനാതി ഹ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.118.21 in Telugu sript:
దేవార్థం పితృయజ్ఞార్థమన్నం శ్రద్ధాకృతం మయా ।
న దత్తమర్థకామేన దేయమన్నం పునాతి హ ॥ ౨౧ ॥