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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 17.3.28
नारदस्य वचः श्रुत्वा राजा वचनमब्रवीत् ।
देवानामन्त्र्य धर्मात्मा स्वपक्षांश्चैव पार्थिवान् ॥ २८ ॥
nāradasya vacaḥ śrutvā rājā vacanamabravīt |
devānāmantrya dharmātmā svapakṣāṃścaiva pārthivān || 28 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...amidst that concourse of deities, said these words: All those royal sages that are here have their achievements transcended by those of Yudhishthira. Covering all the...
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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 (17.3.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Narada, Vaca, Vacas, Raja, Vacana, Deva, Dharmatman, Svapaksha, Parthiva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 17.3.28). 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: “nāradasya vacaḥ śrutvā rājā vacanamabravīt ”
- nāradasya -
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nārada (noun, masculine)[genitive single]nārada (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- rājā* -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- abravīt -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- Line 2: “devānāmantrya dharmātmā svapakṣāṃścaiva pārthivān ”
- devānām -
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deva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]deva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]devā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- antrya -
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- dharmātmā -
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dharmātman (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- svapakṣāṃś -
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svapakṣa (noun, masculine)[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]
- pārthivān -
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pārthiva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 17.3.28
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 17.3.28 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದಸ್ಯ ವಚಃ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ರಾಜಾ ವಚನಮಬ್ರವೀತ್ ।
ದೇವಾನಾಮನ್ತ್ರ್ಯ ಧರ್ಮಾತ್ಮಾ ಸ್ವಪಕ್ಷಾಂಶ್ಚೈವ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವಾನ್ ॥ ೨೮ ॥
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 17.3.28 in Bengali sript:
নারদস্য বচঃ শ্রুত্বা রাজা বচনমব্রবীত্ ।
দেবানামন্ত্র্য ধর্মাত্মা স্বপক্ষাংশ্চৈব পার্থিবান্ ॥ ২৮ ॥
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 17.3.28 in Gujarati sript:
નારદસ્ય વચઃ શ્રુત્વા રાજા વચનમબ્રવીત્ ।
દેવાનામન્ત્ર્ય ધર્માત્મા સ્વપક્ષાંશ્ચૈવ પાર્થિવાન્ ॥ ૨૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 17.3.28 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദസ്യ വചഃ ശ്രുത്വാ രാജാ വചനമബ്രവീത് ।
ദേവാനാമന്ത്ര്യ ധര്മാത്മാ സ്വപക്ഷാംശ്ചൈവ പാര്ഥിവാന് ॥ ൨൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 17.3.28 in Telugu sript:
నారదస్య వచః శ్రుత్వా రాజా వచనమబ్రవీత్ ।
దేవానామన్త్ర్య ధర్మాత్మా స్వపక్షాంశ్చైవ పార్థివాన్ ॥ ౨౮ ॥