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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 14.48.15
ऊर्ध्वं देहाद्वदन्त्येके नैतदस्तीति चापरे ।
केचित्संशयितं सर्वं निःसंशयमथापरे ॥ १५ ॥
ūrdhvaṃ dehādvadantyeke naitadastīti cāpare |
kecitsaṃśayitaṃ sarvaṃ niḥsaṃśayamathāpare || 15 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...perceive the self, which is without hands and feet and back, which is without head and without stomach, which is free from the operation of all qualities, which is absolute,...
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 (14.48.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Urdhvam, Urdhva, Deha, Vadat, Vadanti, Eka, Nri, Etad, Asti, Iti, Capa, Kah, Kim, Cit, Samshayita, Sarvam, Sarva, Nihsamshaya, Atha, Apara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.48.15). 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: “ūrdhvaṃ dehādvadantyeke naitadastīti cāpare ”
- ūrdhvam -
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ūrdhvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dehād -
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deha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]deha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- vadantye -
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√vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]√vad -> vadantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]√vad (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- eke -
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eka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]eka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]ekā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- nai -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- astī -
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asti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]astī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]astī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]astī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active third single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- cāpa -
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cāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- re -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[dative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[dative single]ra (noun, masculine)[locative single]ra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]rā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “kecitsaṃśayitaṃ sarvaṃ niḥsaṃśayamathāpare ”
- ke -
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ka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]ka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- cit -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- saṃśayitam -
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saṃśayita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saṃśayita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]saṃśayitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sarvam -
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sarvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sarva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- niḥsaṃśayam -
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niḥsaṃśaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]niḥsaṃśaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]niḥsaṃśayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- apare -
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apara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]apara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]aparā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.48.15
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 14.48.15 in Kannada sript:
ಊರ್ಧ್ವಂ ದೇಹಾದ್ವದನ್ತ್ಯೇಕೇ ನೈತದಸ್ತೀತಿ ಚಾಪರೇ ।
ಕೇಚಿತ್ಸಂಶಯಿತಂ ಸರ್ವಂ ನಿಃಸಂಶಯಮಥಾಪರೇ ॥ ೧೫ ॥
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 14.48.15 in Bengali sript:
ঊর্ধ্বং দেহাদ্বদন্ত্যেকে নৈতদস্তীতি চাপরে ।
কেচিত্সংশযিতং সর্বং নিঃসংশযমথাপরে ॥ ১৫ ॥
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 14.48.15 in Gujarati sript:
ઊર્ધ્વં દેહાદ્વદન્ત્યેકે નૈતદસ્તીતિ ચાપરે ।
કેચિત્સંશયિતં સર્વં નિઃસંશયમથાપરે ॥ ૧૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 14.48.15 in Malayalam sript:
ഊര്ധ്വം ദേഹാദ്വദന്ത്യേകേ നൈതദസ്തീതി ചാപരേ ।
കേചിത്സംശയിതം സര്വം നിഃസംശയമഥാപരേ ॥ ൧൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 14.48.15 in Telugu sript:
ఊర్ధ్వం దేహాద్వదన్త్యేకే నైతదస్తీతి చాపరే ।
కేచిత్సంశయితం సర్వం నిఃసంశయమథాపరే ॥ ౧౫ ॥