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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 13.147.6
अथ चेन्मन्यसे चैकं कारणं किं भवेदिति ।
शक्यं दीर्घेण कालेन युक्तेनातन्द्रितेन च ।
प्राणयात्रामनेकां च कल्पयानेन भारत ॥ ६ ॥
atha cenmanyase caikaṃ kāraṇaṃ kiṃ bhavediti |
śakyaṃ dīrgheṇa kālena yuktenātandritena ca |
prāṇayātrāmanekāṃ ca kalpayānena bhārata || 6 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...blazing arrow. Beholding his prowess, the deities and the Rishis became all alarmed. Those foremost of gods began to pacify him! Joining their hands in reverence, they began to recite the Sata-rudriya Mantras. At last Mahesvara, thus praised...
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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 (13.147.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atha, Aika, Karana, Kim, Iti, Shakya, Dirgha, Kalena, Kala, Yukta, Atandrita, Pranayatra, Aneka, Kalpa, Ana, Anena, Idam, Bharata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.147.6). 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: “atha cenmanyase caikaṃ kāraṇaṃ kiṃ bhavediti”
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ce -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- īn -
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i (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- manyase -
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√man (verb class 4)[present middle second single], [present passive second single]√man (verb class 8)[present passive second single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aikam -
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aika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aikā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kāraṇam -
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kāraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāraṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhaved -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- Line 2: “śakyaṃ dīrgheṇa kālena yuktenātandritena ca”
- śakyam -
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śakya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śakya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śakyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]√śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
- dīrgheṇa -
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dīrgha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]dīrgha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- kālena -
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kālena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāla (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kāla (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- yuktenā -
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yukta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yukta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √yuj class 7 verb]√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √yuj class 7 verb]
- atandritena -
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atandrita (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]atandrita (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “prāṇayātrāmanekāṃ ca kalpayānena bhārata”
- prāṇayātrām -
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prāṇayātrā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- anekām -
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anekā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kalpayā -
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kalpā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]√kḷp (verb class 0)[imperative active second single]
- anena -
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anena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]anena (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ana (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bhārata -
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bhārata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.147.6
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.147.6 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಚೇನ್ಮನ್ಯಸೇ ಚೈಕಂ ಕಾರಣಂ ಕಿಂ ಭವೇದಿತಿ ।
ಶಕ್ಯಂ ದೀರ್ಘೇಣ ಕಾಲೇನ ಯುಕ್ತೇನಾತನ್ದ್ರಿತೇನ ಚ ।
ಪ್ರಾಣಯಾತ್ರಾಮನೇಕಾಂ ಚ ಕಲ್ಪಯಾನೇನ ಭಾರತ ॥ ೬ ॥
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 13.147.6 in Bengali sript:
অথ চেন্মন্যসে চৈকং কারণং কিং ভবেদিতি ।
শক্যং দীর্ঘেণ কালেন যুক্তেনাতন্দ্রিতেন চ ।
প্রাণযাত্রামনেকাং চ কল্পযানেন ভারত ॥ ৬ ॥
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 13.147.6 in Gujarati sript:
અથ ચેન્મન્યસે ચૈકં કારણં કિં ભવેદિતિ ।
શક્યં દીર્ઘેણ કાલેન યુક્તેનાતન્દ્રિતેન ચ ।
પ્રાણયાત્રામનેકાં ચ કલ્પયાનેન ભારત ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.147.6 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ചേന്മന്യസേ ചൈകം കാരണം കിം ഭവേദിതി ।
ശക്യം ദീര്ഘേണ കാലേന യുക്തേനാതന്ദ്രിതേന ച ।
പ്രാണയാത്രാമനേകാം ച കല്പയാനേന ഭാരത ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.147.6 in Telugu sript:
అథ చేన్మన్యసే చైకం కారణం కిం భవేదితి ।
శక్యం దీర్ఘేణ కాలేన యుక్తేనాతన్ద్రితేన చ ।
ప్రాణయాత్రామనేకాం చ కల్పయానేన భారత ॥ ౬ ॥