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 14.23.10

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न त्वं सर्वमिदं व्याप्य तिष्ठसीह यथा वयम् ।
न त्वं श्रेष्ठोऽसि नः प्राण अपानो हि वशे तव ।
प्रचचार पुनः प्राणस्तमपानोऽभ्यभाषत ॥ १० ॥

na tvaṃ sarvamidaṃ vyāpya tiṣṭhasīha yathā vayam |
na tvaṃ śreṣṭho'si naḥ prāṇa apāno hi vaśe tava |
pracacāra punaḥ prāṇastamapāno'bhyabhāṣata || 10 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...again, you deemest your power over our objects to be always complete, do you then seize colour by the nose, and taste by the eye. Do you also take smell by the ear, and sensations...
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 (14.23.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Sarvam, Sarva, Idam, Vyapya, Iha, Yatha, Vaya, Asmad, Shreshtha, Asi, Prana, Apana, Vasha, Vashi, Pra, Puna, Pran, Tama, Pana, Abhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.23.10). 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: “na tvaṃ sarvamidaṃ vyāpya tiṣṭhasīha yathā vayam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vyāpya -
vyāpya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vyāpya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tiṣṭhasī -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
Line 2: “na tvaṃ śreṣṭho'si naḥ prāṇa apāno hi vaśe tava ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
śreṣṭho' -
śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asi -
asi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

asi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

asī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
prāṇa -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
apāno* -
apāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vaśe -
vaśa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vaśa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vaśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vaśi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vaśi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
tava -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
Line 3: “pracacāra punaḥ prāṇastamapāno'bhyabhāṣata ”
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
cacāra -
√car (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
prāṇas -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

prāṇ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

prāṇ (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tama -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pāno' -
pāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhya -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
abhāṣata -
√bhāṣ (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.23.10

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;

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Preview of verse 14.23.10 in Kannada sript:
ನ ತ್ವಂ ಸರ್ವಮಿದಂ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ಯ ತಿಷ್ಠಸೀಹ ಯಥಾ ವಯಮ್ ।
ನ ತ್ವಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೋಽಸಿ ನಃ ಪ್ರಾಣ ಅಪಾನೋ ಹಿ ವಶೇ ತವ ।
ಪ್ರಚಚಾರ ಪುನಃ ಪ್ರಾಣಸ್ತಮಪಾನೋಽಭ್ಯಭಾಷತ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 14.23.10 in Bengali sript:
ন ত্বং সর্বমিদং ব্যাপ্য তিষ্ঠসীহ যথা বযম্ ।
ন ত্বং শ্রেষ্ঠোঽসি নঃ প্রাণ অপানো হি বশে তব ।
প্রচচার পুনঃ প্রাণস্তমপানোঽভ্যভাষত ॥ ১০ ॥

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 14.23.10 in Gujarati sript:
ન ત્વં સર્વમિદં વ્યાપ્ય તિષ્ઠસીહ યથા વયમ્ ।
ન ત્વં શ્રેષ્ઠોઽસિ નઃ પ્રાણ અપાનો હિ વશે તવ ।
પ્રચચાર પુનઃ પ્રાણસ્તમપાનોઽભ્યભાષત ॥ ૧૦ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 14.23.10 in Malayalam sript:
ന ത്വം സര്വമിദം വ്യാപ്യ തിഷ്ഠസീഹ യഥാ വയമ് ।
ന ത്വം ശ്രേഷ്ഠോഽസി നഃ പ്രാണ അപാനോ ഹി വശേ തവ ।
പ്രചചാര പുനഃ പ്രാണസ്തമപാനോഽഭ്യഭാഷത ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.23.10 in Telugu sript:
న త్వం సర్వమిదం వ్యాప్య తిష్ఠసీహ యథా వయమ్ ।
న త్వం శ్రేష్ఠోఽసి నః ప్రాణ అపానో హి వశే తవ ।
ప్రచచార పునః ప్రాణస్తమపానోఽభ్యభాషత ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021