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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 14.87.7
गाश्चैव महिषीश्चैव तथा वृद्धाः स्त्रियोऽपि च ।
औदकानि च सत्त्वानि श्वापदानि वयांसि च ॥ ७ ॥
gāścaiva mahiṣīścaiva tathā vṛddhāḥ striyo'pi ca |
audakāni ca sattvāni śvāpadāni vayāṃsi ca || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...sacrifice), for these foremost of men are all worthy of the highest honours.' Thus addressed by king Yudhishthira of great fame Pandu’s son Bhimasena of mighty energy did as...
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 (14.87.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mahishi, Tatha, Vriddha, Stri, Api, Audaka, Sattva, Shvapada, Vayas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.87.7). 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: “gāścaiva mahiṣīścaiva tathā vṛddhāḥ striyo'pi ca ”
- gāś -
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ga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]go (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√gā (verb class 2)[injunctive active second single]√gā (verb class 3)[injunctive active 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]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- mahiṣīś -
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mahiṣī (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- 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]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vṛddhāḥ -
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vṛddha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vṛddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- striyo' -
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strī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “audakāni ca sattvāni śvāpadāni vayāṃsi ca ”
- audakāni -
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audaka (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sattvāni -
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sattva (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śvāpadāni -
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śvāpada (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vayāṃsi -
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vayas (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.87.7
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 14.87.7 in Kannada sript:
ಗಾಶ್ಚೈವ ಮಹಿಷೀಶ್ಚೈವ ತಥಾ ವೃದ್ಧಾಃ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯೋಽಪಿ ಚ ।
ಔದಕಾನಿ ಚ ಸತ್ತ್ವಾನಿ ಶ್ವಾಪದಾನಿ ವಯಾಂಸಿ ಚ ॥ ೭ ॥
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 14.87.7 in Bengali sript:
গাশ্চৈব মহিষীশ্চৈব তথা বৃদ্ধাঃ স্ত্রিযোঽপি চ ।
ঔদকানি চ সত্ত্বানি শ্বাপদানি বযাংসি চ ॥ ৭ ॥
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 14.87.7 in Gujarati sript:
ગાશ્ચૈવ મહિષીશ્ચૈવ તથા વૃદ્ધાઃ સ્ત્રિયોઽપિ ચ ।
ઔદકાનિ ચ સત્ત્વાનિ શ્વાપદાનિ વયાંસિ ચ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 14.87.7 in Malayalam sript:
ഗാശ്ചൈവ മഹിഷീശ്ചൈവ തഥാ വൃദ്ധാഃ സ്ത്രിയോഽപി ച ।
ഔദകാനി ച സത്ത്വാനി ശ്വാപദാനി വയാംസി ച ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 14.87.7 in Telugu sript:
గాశ్చైవ మహిషీశ్చైవ తథా వృద్ధాః స్త్రియోఽపి చ ।
ఔదకాని చ సత్త్వాని శ్వాపదాని వయాంసి చ ॥ ౭ ॥