![Mahabharata [sanskrit] - book cover](/uploads/a/Mahabharata-Mohan-Ganguli.jpg)
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 15.26.5
कथान्तरे तु कस्मिंश्चिद्देवर्षिर्नारदस्तदा ।
कथामिमामकथयत्सर्वप्रत्यक्षदर्शिवान् ॥ ५ ॥
kathāntare tu kasmiṃściddevarṣirnāradastadā |
kathāmimāmakathayatsarvapratyakṣadarśivān || 5 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...bearing matted locks on head, and his person clad in barks and skins. Vidura, conversant with the true interpretations of righteousness, and endued with great intelligence...
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 (15.26.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kathantara, Kah, Kim, Cit, Devarshi, Narada, Tada, Katha, Iyam, Idam, Sarvapratyaksha, Darshin, Darshi, Vat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 15.26.5). 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: “kathāntare tu kasmiṃściddevarṣirnāradastadā ”
- kathāntare -
-
kathāntara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- tu -
-
tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kasmiṃś -
-
ka (noun, masculine)[locative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- cid -
-
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]
- devarṣir -
-
devarṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nāradas -
-
nārada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tadā -
-
tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “kathāmimāmakathayatsarvapratyakṣadarśivān ”
- kathām -
-
kathā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- imām -
-
iyam (noun, feminine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[accusative single]
- akathayat -
-
√kath (verb class 10)[imperfect active third single]
- sarvapratyakṣa -
-
sarvapratyakṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sarvapratyakṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- darśi -
-
darśin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]darśin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]darśī (noun, masculine)[adverb]darśī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]darśī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vān -
-
va (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 2 verb]√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 15.26.5
The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)
4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: 812150094X or 9788121500944;
Buy now!
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.26.5 in Kannada sript:
ಕಥಾನ್ತರೇ ತು ಕಸ್ಮಿಂಶ್ಚಿದ್ದೇವರ್ಷಿರ್ನಾರದಸ್ತದಾ ।
ಕಥಾಮಿಮಾಮಕಥಯತ್ಸರ್ವಪ್ರತ್ಯಕ್ಷದರ್ಶಿವಾನ್ ॥ ೫ ॥
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.]
Buy now!
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.
Buy now!
The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.26.5 in Bengali sript:
কথান্তরে তু কস্মিংশ্চিদ্দেবর্ষির্নারদস্তদা ।
কথামিমামকথযত্সর্বপ্রত্যক্ষদর্শিবান্ ॥ ৫ ॥
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 15.26.5 in Gujarati sript:
કથાન્તરે તુ કસ્મિંશ્ચિદ્દેવર્ષિર્નારદસ્તદા ।
કથામિમામકથયત્સર્વપ્રત્યક્ષદર્શિવાન્ ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.26.5 in Malayalam sript:
കഥാന്തരേ തു കസ്മിംശ്ചിദ്ദേവര്ഷിര്നാരദസ്തദാ ।
കഥാമിമാമകഥയത്സര്വപ്രത്യക്ഷദര്ശിവാന് ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.26.5 in Telugu sript:
కథాన్తరే తు కస్మింశ్చిద్దేవర్షిర్నారదస్తదా ।
కథామిమామకథయత్సర్వప్రత్యక్షదర్శివాన్ ॥ ౫ ॥