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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 18.5.46
महर्षिर्भगवान्व्यासः कृत्वेमां संहितां पुरा ।
श्लोकैश्चतुर्भिर्भगवान्पुत्रमध्यापयच्छुकम् ॥ ४६ ॥
maharṣirbhagavānvyāsaḥ kṛtvemāṃ saṃhitāṃ purā |
ślokaiścaturbhirbhagavānputramadhyāpayacchukam || 46 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...history called the Mahabharata, of the Earth, of the cow, of Sarasvati (the goddess of speech), of Brahmanas, and of Keshava, has never to languish. "In the Vedas, in the Ramayana, and in the sacred Bharata, O chief of Bharata’s race, Hari is sung in the beginning...
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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 (18.5.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Maharshi, Bhagavat, Vyasa, Kritva, Kritvan, Iyam, Idam, Samhita, Pura, Pur, Shloka, Catus, Putra, Adhi, Apayat, Shukam, Shuka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 18.5.46). 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: “maharṣirbhagavānvyāsaḥ kṛtvemāṃ saṃhitāṃ purā ”
- maharṣir -
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maharṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhagavān -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vyāsaḥ -
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vyāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṛtve -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]kṛtvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]
- imām -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[accusative single]
- saṃhitām -
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saṃhitā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- purā -
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purā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pur (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]purā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “ślokaiścaturbhirbhagavānputramadhyāpayacchukam ”
- ślokaiś -
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śloka (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- caturbhir -
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catus (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- bhagavān -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- putram -
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putra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]putra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]putrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adhyā -
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adhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]adhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]adhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]adhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 2)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist middle first single]adhi (Preverb)[Preverb]adhyā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āpayacch -
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√āp -> āpayat (participle, masculine)[compound from √āp]√i -> āpayat (participle, masculine)[compound from √i]√āp -> āpayat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √āp], [vocative single from √āp], [accusative single from √āp]√i -> āpayat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i], [vocative single from √i], [accusative single from √i]√āp (verb class 0)[imperfect active third single]√i (verb class 0)[imperfect active third single]
- śukam -
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śukam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śuka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śuka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 18.5.46
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 18.5.46 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹರ್ಷಿರ್ಭಗವಾನ್ವ್ಯಾಸಃ ಕೃತ್ವೇಮಾಂ ಸಂಹಿತಾಂ ಪುರಾ ।
ಶ್ಲೋಕೈಶ್ಚತುರ್ಭಿರ್ಭಗವಾನ್ಪುತ್ರಮಧ್ಯಾಪಯಚ್ಛುಕಮ್ ॥ ೪೬ ॥
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 18.5.46 in Bengali sript:
মহর্ষির্ভগবান্ব্যাসঃ কৃত্বেমাং সংহিতাং পুরা ।
শ্লোকৈশ্চতুর্ভির্ভগবান্পুত্রমধ্যাপযচ্ছুকম্ ॥ ৪৬ ॥
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 18.5.46 in Gujarati sript:
મહર્ષિર્ભગવાન્વ્યાસઃ કૃત્વેમાં સંહિતાં પુરા ।
શ્લોકૈશ્ચતુર્ભિર્ભગવાન્પુત્રમધ્યાપયચ્છુકમ્ ॥ ૪૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 18.5.46 in Malayalam sript:
മഹര്ഷിര്ഭഗവാന്വ്യാസഃ കൃത്വേമാം സംഹിതാം പുരാ ।
ശ്ലോകൈശ്ചതുര്ഭിര്ഭഗവാന്പുത്രമധ്യാപയച്ഛുകമ് ॥ ൪൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 18.5.46 in Telugu sript:
మహర్షిర్భగవాన్వ్యాసః కృత్వేమాం సంహితాం పురా ।
శ్లోకైశ్చతుర్భిర్భగవాన్పుత్రమధ్యాపయచ్ఛుకమ్ ॥ ౪౬ ॥