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 14.92.8

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा नकुलस्य विशां पते ।
विस्मयं परमं जग्मुः सर्वे ते ब्राह्मणर्षभाः ॥ ८ ॥

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā nakulasya viśāṃ pate |
vismayaṃ paramaṃ jagmuḥ sarve te brāhmaṇarṣabhāḥ || 8 ||

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

...excellent fruit was of the gift, made by a Brahmana, of a very little measure (of powdered barley) obtained by lawful means. On that righteous spot of ground known by the name...

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

Tad, Cana, Nakula, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Vismaya, Paramam, Parama, Sarva, Yushmad, Brahmana, Rishabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.92.8). 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: “tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā nakulasya viśāṃ pate
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • canam -
  • cana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • nakulasya -
  • nakula (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nakula (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • viśām -
  • viśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pate -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    pata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    patā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “vismayaṃ paramaṃ jagmuḥ sarve te brāhmaṇarṣabhāḥ
  • vismayam -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vismaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vismayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagmuḥ -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • brāhmaṇar -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣabhāḥ -
  • ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ṛṣabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.92.8

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 14.92.8 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ತದ್ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ನಕುಲಸ್ಯ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ವಿಸ್ಮಯಂ ಪರಮಂ ಜಗ್ಮುಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ತೇ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣರ್ಷಭಾಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 14.92.8 in Bengali sript:
তস্য তদ্বচনং শ্রুত্বা নকুলস্য বিশাং পতে ।
বিস্মযং পরমং জগ্মুঃ সর্বে তে ব্রাহ্মণর্ষভাঃ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 14.92.8 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય તદ્વચનં શ્રુત્વા નકુલસ્ય વિશાં પતે ।
વિસ્મયં પરમં જગ્મુઃ સર્વે તે બ્રાહ્મણર્ષભાઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 14.92.8 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യ തദ്വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ നകുലസ്യ വിശാം പതേ ।
വിസ്മയം പരമം ജഗ്മുഃ സര്വേ തേ ബ്രാഹ്മണര്ഷഭാഃ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.92.8 in Telugu sript:
తస్య తద్వచనం శ్రుత్వా నకులస్య విశాం పతే ।
విస్మయం పరమం జగ్ముః సర్వే తే బ్రాహ్మణర్షభాః ॥ ౮ ॥

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