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 14.26.3

एको बन्धुर्नास्ति ततो द्वितीयो यो हृच्छयस्तमहमनुब्रवीमि ।
तेनानुशिष्टा बान्धवा बन्धुमन्तः सप्तर्षयः सप्त दिवि प्रभान्ति ॥ ३ ॥

eko bandhurnāsti tato dvitīyo yo hṛcchayastamahamanubravīmi |
tenānuśiṣṭā bāndhavā bandhumantaḥ saptarṣayaḥ sapta divi prabhānti || 3 ||

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

...disagreeable.{GL_NOTE:176797:} As regards the Soul, that is destitute of qualities. These seven are the causes of Emancipation. With them that are learned and possessed of sufficient...

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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 (14.26.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Bandhu, Nasti, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Dvitiya, Yah, Hricchaya, Tama, Hama, Tena, Anushishta, Bandhava, Bandhumat, Saptarshi, Sapta, Saptan, Div, Divi, Prabha, Anti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.26.3). 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: “eko bandhurnāsti tato dvitīyo yo hṛcchayastamahamanubravīmi
  • eko* -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bandhur -
  • bandhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāsti -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • dvitīyo* -
  • dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hṛcchayas -
  • hṛcchaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hama -
  • hama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bravīmi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • Line 2: “tenānuśiṣṭā bāndhavā bandhumantaḥ saptarṣayaḥ sapta divi prabhānti
  • tenā -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • anuśiṣṭā* -
  • anuśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anuśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bāndhavā* -
  • bāndhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bandhumantaḥ -
  • bandhumat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • saptarṣayaḥ -
  • saptarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saptarṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • divi -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    divī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • prabhā -
  • prabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prabha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.26.3

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 14.26.3 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕೋ ಬನ್ಧುರ್ನಾಸ್ತಿ ತತೋ ದ್ವಿತೀಯೋ ಯೋ ಹೃಚ್ಛಯಸ್ತಮಹಮನುಬ್ರವೀಮಿ ।
ತೇನಾನುಶಿಷ್ಟಾ ಬಾನ್ಧವಾ ಬನ್ಧುಮನ್ತಃ ಸಪ್ತರ್ಷಯಃ ಸಪ್ತ ದಿವಿ ಪ್ರಭಾನ್ತಿ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

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 14.26.3 in Bengali sript:
একো বন্ধুর্নাস্তি ততো দ্বিতীযো যো হৃচ্ছযস্তমহমনুব্রবীমি ।
তেনানুশিষ্টা বান্ধবা বন্ধুমন্তঃ সপ্তর্ষযঃ সপ্ত দিবি প্রভান্তি ॥ ৩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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 14.26.3 in Gujarati sript:
એકો બન્ધુર્નાસ્તિ તતો દ્વિતીયો યો હૃચ્છયસ્તમહમનુબ્રવીમિ ।
તેનાનુશિષ્ટા બાન્ધવા બન્ધુમન્તઃ સપ્તર્ષયઃ સપ્ત દિવિ પ્રભાન્તિ ॥ ૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 14.26.3 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകോ ബന്ധുര്നാസ്തി തതോ ദ്വിതീയോ യോ ഹൃച്ഛയസ്തമഹമനുബ്രവീമി ।
തേനാനുശിഷ്ടാ ബാന്ധവാ ബന്ധുമന്തഃ സപ്തര്ഷയഃ സപ്ത ദിവി പ്രഭാന്തി ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.26.3 in Telugu sript:
ఏకో బన్ధుర్నాస్తి తతో ద్వితీయో యో హృచ్ఛయస్తమహమనుబ్రవీమి ।
తేనానుశిష్టా బాన్ధవా బన్ధుమన్తః సప్తర్షయః సప్త దివి ప్రభాన్తి ॥ ౩ ॥

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