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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 18.2.6
मातुर्हि वचनं श्रुत्वा तदा सलिलकर्मणि ।
कर्णस्य क्रियतां तोयमिति तप्यामि तेन वै ॥ ६ ॥
māturhi vacanaṃ śrutvā tadā salilakarmaṇi |
karṇasya kriyatāṃ toyamiti tapyāmi tena vai || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...those brothers of mine are. I desire also to know what region is this of the gods?’ "Hearing these words of king Yudhishthira the just, the celestial messenger stopped in his course and replied, saying, Thus far is your way. The denizens of Heaven commanded...
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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 (18.2.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Matri, Matu, Vacana, Tada, Salilakarman, Karna, Kriyat, Toya, Iti, Tapya, Amin, Tad, Tena,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 18.2.6). 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: “māturhi vacanaṃ śrutvā tadā salilakarmaṇi ”
- mātur -
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mātṛ (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]mātu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mātṛ (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- tadā -
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tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- salilakarmaṇi -
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salilakarman (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- Line 2: “karṇasya kriyatāṃ toyamiti tapyāmi tena vai ”
- karṇasya -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- kriyatām -
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√kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ (verb class 1)[imperative passive third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative passive third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[imperative passive third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[imperative passive third single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[imperative passive third single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single], [imperative passive third single]
- toyam -
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toya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]toyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- tapyā -
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tapya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tapya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√tap -> tapya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tap]√tap -> tapya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tap]tapyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√tap -> tapya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 4 verb]√tap -> tapya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 4 verb]√tap -> tapyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √tap class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tap class 4 verb]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 18.2.6
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 18.2.6 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾತುರ್ಹಿ ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ತದಾ ಸಲಿಲಕರ್ಮಣಿ ।
ಕರ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಕ್ರಿಯತಾಂ ತೋಯಮಿತಿ ತಪ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇನ ವೈ ॥ ೬ ॥
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 18.2.6 in Bengali sript:
মাতুর্হি বচনং শ্রুত্বা তদা সলিলকর্মণি ।
কর্ণস্য ক্রিযতাং তোযমিতি তপ্যামি তেন বৈ ॥ ৬ ॥
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 18.2.6 in Gujarati sript:
માતુર્હિ વચનં શ્રુત્વા તદા સલિલકર્મણિ ।
કર્ણસ્ય ક્રિયતાં તોયમિતિ તપ્યામિ તેન વૈ ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 18.2.6 in Malayalam sript:
മാതുര്ഹി വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ തദാ സലിലകര്മണി ।
കര്ണസ്യ ക്രിയതാം തോയമിതി തപ്യാമി തേന വൈ ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 18.2.6 in Telugu sript:
మాతుర్హి వచనం శ్రుత్వా తదా సలిలకర్మణి ।
కర్ణస్య క్రియతాం తోయమితి తప్యామి తేన వై ॥ ౬ ॥