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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 1.2.205
एतत्त्रयोदशं पर्व धर्मनिश्चयकारकम् ।
अध्यायानां शतं चात्र षट्चत्वारिंशदेव च ।
श्लोकानां तु सहस्राणि षट्सप्तैव शतानि च ॥ २०५ ॥
etattrayodaśaṃ parva dharmaniścayakārakam |
adhyāyānāṃ śataṃ cātra ṣaṭcatvāriṃśadeva ca |
ślokānāṃ tu sahasrāṇi ṣaṭsaptaiva śatāni ca || 205 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...this the high-souled Vasudeva by reasons based on the philosophy of final release drove away Arjuna’s compunction springing from the latter’s regard for his kindred (whom he was on the eve...
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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 (1.2.205). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Etad, Trayodasha, Parvan, Dharman, Cayaka, Araka, Adhyaya, Shata, Shatcatvarimshat, Eva, Shloka, Sahasra, Shatsapta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.2.205). 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: “etattrayodaśaṃ parva dharmaniścayakārakam ”
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- trayodaśam -
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trayodaśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]trayodaśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]trayodaśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]trayodaśan (noun, masculine)[adverb]trayodaśan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- parva -
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parvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√parv (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- dharman -
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dharman (noun, masculine)[vocative single]dharman (noun, neuter)[vocative single]
- iś -
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i (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cayakā -
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cayaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cayaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cayakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arakam -
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araka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “adhyāyānāṃ śataṃ cātra ṣaṭcatvāriṃśadeva ca ”
- adhyāyānām -
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adhyāya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- śatam -
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śata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cāt -
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ca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ṣaṭcatvāriṃśad -
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ṣaṭcatvāriṃśat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “ślokānāṃ tu sahasrāṇi ṣaṭsaptaiva śatāni ca ”
- ślokānām -
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śloka (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sahasrāṇi -
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sahasra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ṣaṭsaptai -
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ṣaṭsapta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṣaṭsapta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ṣaṭsaptā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- śatāni -
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śata (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.2.205
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 1.2.205 in Kannada sript:
ಏತತ್ತ್ರಯೋದಶಂ ಪರ್ವ ಧರ್ಮನಿಶ್ಚಯಕಾರಕಮ್ ।
ಅಧ್ಯಾಯಾನಾಂ ಶತಂ ಚಾತ್ರ ಷಟ್ಚತ್ವಾರಿಂಶದೇವ ಚ ।
ಶ್ಲೋಕಾನಾಂ ತು ಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ಷಟ್ಸಪ್ತೈವ ಶತಾನಿ ಚ ॥ ೨೦೫ ॥
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 1.2.205 in Bengali sript:
এতত্ত্রযোদশং পর্ব ধর্মনিশ্চযকারকম্ ।
অধ্যাযানাং শতং চাত্র ষট্চত্বারিংশদেব চ ।
শ্লোকানাং তু সহস্রাণি ষট্সপ্তৈব শতানি চ ॥ ২০৫ ॥
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 1.2.205 in Gujarati sript:
એતત્ત્રયોદશં પર્વ ધર્મનિશ્ચયકારકમ્ ।
અધ્યાયાનાં શતં ચાત્ર ષટ્ચત્વારિંશદેવ ચ ।
શ્લોકાનાં તુ સહસ્રાણિ ષટ્સપ્તૈવ શતાનિ ચ ॥ ૨૦૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.205 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതത്ത്രയോദശം പര്വ ധര്മനിശ്ചയകാരകമ് ।
അധ്യായാനാം ശതം ചാത്ര ഷട്ചത്വാരിംശദേവ ച ।
ശ്ലോകാനാം തു സഹസ്രാണി ഷട്സപ്തൈവ ശതാനി ച ॥ ൨൦൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.205 in Telugu sript:
ఏతత్త్రయోదశం పర్వ ధర్మనిశ్చయకారకమ్ ।
అధ్యాయానాం శతం చాత్ర షట్చత్వారింశదేవ చ ।
శ్లోకానాం తు సహస్రాణి షట్సప్తైవ శతాని చ ॥ ౨౦౫ ॥