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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 13.129.18
धर्मेणार्थः समाहार्यो धर्मलब्धं त्रिधा धनम् ।
कर्तव्यं धर्मपरमं मानवेन प्रयत्नतः ॥ १८ ॥
dharmeṇārthaḥ samāhāryo dharmalabdhaṃ tridhā dhanam |
kartavyaṃ dharmaparamaṃ mānavena prayatnataḥ || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...either themselves or for others, or in jest or for exciting laughter, succeed in ascending to Heaven. They who never tell lies for earning their subsistence or for earning merit or through mere caprice, succeed in ascending to Heaven. They who...
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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 (13.129.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dharmena, Dharma, Artha, Samaharya, Dharman, Labdha, Tridha, Dhana, Kartavya, Dharmapara, Manava, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.129.18). 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: “dharmeṇārthaḥ samāhāryo dharmalabdhaṃ tridhā dhanam ”
- dharmeṇā -
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dharmeṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dharma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- arthaḥ -
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artha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samāhāryo* -
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samāhārya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dharma -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- labdham -
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labdha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]labdha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]labdhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]
- tridhā* -
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tridhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dhanam -
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dhana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “kartavyaṃ dharmaparamaṃ mānavena prayatnataḥ ”
- kartavyam -
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kartavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kartavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kartavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- dharmaparam -
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dharmapara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharmapara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dharmaparā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ap (noun, feminine)[compound]ap (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- mānavena -
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mānava (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mānava (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- prayatnataḥ -
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prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]prayatnatas (noun, neuter)[compound], [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 13.129.18
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 13.129.18 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮೇಣಾರ್ಥಃ ಸಮಾಹಾರ್ಯೋ ಧರ್ಮಲಬ್ಧಂ ತ್ರಿಧಾ ಧನಮ್ ।
ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಂ ಧರ್ಮಪರಮಂ ಮಾನವೇನ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನತಃ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 13.129.18 in Bengali sript:
ধর্মেণার্থঃ সমাহার্যো ধর্মলব্ধং ত্রিধা ধনম্ ।
কর্তব্যং ধর্মপরমং মানবেন প্রযত্নতঃ ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 13.129.18 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મેણાર્થઃ સમાહાર્યો ધર્મલબ્ધં ત્રિધા ધનમ્ ।
કર્તવ્યં ધર્મપરમં માનવેન પ્રયત્નતઃ ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.129.18 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മേണാര്ഥഃ സമാഹാര്യോ ധര്മലബ്ധം ത്രിധാ ധനമ് ।
കര്തവ്യം ധര്മപരമം മാനവേന പ്രയത്നതഃ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.129.18 in Telugu sript:
ధర్మేణార్థః సమాహార్యో ధర్మలబ్ధం త్రిధా ధనమ్ ।
కర్తవ్యం ధర్మపరమం మానవేన ప్రయత్నతః ॥ ౧౮ ॥