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 14.51.17

एतत्सर्वमहं सम्यगाचरिष्ये जनार्दन ।
इदं चाद्भुतमत्यर्थं कृतमस्मत्प्रियेप्सया ॥ १७ ॥

etatsarvamahaṃ samyagācariṣye janārdana |
idaṃ cādbhutamatyarthaṃ kṛtamasmatpriyepsayā || 17 ||

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

...reserved for the great, viz., the Unmanifest. Born from that same unmanifest (principle) and attaining to the same once more, freed from the qualities of Darkness and Passion...

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

Etad, Sarvam, Sarva, Aha, Asmad, Samyak, Aca, Rishya, Janardana, Idam, Bhuta, Atyartham, Atyartha, Krit, Krita, Pri, Priya, Ipsa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.51.17). 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: “etatsarvamahaṃ samyagācariṣye janārdana
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āca -
  • āca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ac (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • riṣye -
  • riṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    riṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    riṣ (verb class 4)
    [present passive first single]
  • janārdana -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “idaṃ cādbhutamatyarthaṃ kṛtamasmatpriyepsayā
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cād -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhutam -
  • bhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atyartham -
  • atyartham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atyartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    atyartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    atyarthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (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 -> kṛta (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 (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • asmat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative plural]
  • priye -
  • priya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • ipsayā -
  • ipsā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.51.17

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 14.51.17 in Kannada sript:
ಏತತ್ಸರ್ವಮಹಂ ಸಮ್ಯಗಾಚರಿಷ್ಯೇ ಜನಾರ್ದನ ।
ಇದಂ ಚಾದ್ಭುತಮತ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ಕೃತಮಸ್ಮತ್ಪ್ರಿಯೇಪ್ಸಯಾ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 14.51.17 in Bengali sript:
এতত্সর্বমহং সম্যগাচরিষ্যে জনার্দন ।
ইদং চাদ্ভুতমত্যর্থং কৃতমস্মত্প্রিযেপ্সযা ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 14.51.17 in Gujarati sript:
એતત્સર્વમહં સમ્યગાચરિષ્યે જનાર્દન ।
ઇદં ચાદ્ભુતમત્યર્થં કૃતમસ્મત્પ્રિયેપ્સયા ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 14.51.17 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതത്സര്വമഹം സമ്യഗാചരിഷ്യേ ജനാര്ദന ।
ഇദം ചാദ്ഭുതമത്യര്ഥം കൃതമസ്മത്പ്രിയേപ്സയാ ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.51.17 in Telugu sript:
ఏతత్సర్వమహం సమ్యగాచరిష్యే జనార్దన ।
ఇదం చాద్భుతమత్యర్థం కృతమస్మత్ప్రియేప్సయా ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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