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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 1.11.9
यत्तु वक्ष्यामि ते वाक्यं शृणु तन्मे धृतव्रत ।
श्रुत्वा च हृदि ते वाक्यमिदमस्तु तपोधन ॥ ९ ॥
yattu vakṣyāmi te vākyaṃ śṛṇu tanme dhṛtavrata |
śrutvā ca hṛdi te vākyamidamastu tapodhana || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...flames, the flame that is in your viler parts shall alone eat of all things alike. The body of thine which eats of flesh (being in the stomach of all carnivorous animals) shall also eat...
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 (1.11.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Tad, Yushmad, Vakya, Dhritavrata, Hrid, Idam, Astu, Tapodhana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.11.9). 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: “yattu vakṣyāmi te vākyaṃ śṛṇu tanme dhṛtavrata ”
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vakṣyāmi -
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√vac (verb class 2)[future active first single]√vac (verb class 3)[future active first single]√vah (verb class 1)[future active first single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vākyam -
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vākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
- śṛṇu -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative active second single]
- tanme -
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- dhṛtavrata -
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dhṛtavrata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dhṛtavrata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “śrutvā ca hṛdi te vākyamidamastu tapodhana ”
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hṛdi -
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hṛd (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vākyam -
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vākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- astu -
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astu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√as (verb class 2)[imperative active third single]
- tapodhana -
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tapodhana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tapodhana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.11.9
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 1.11.9 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ತು ವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಶೃಣು ತನ್ಮೇ ಧೃತವ್ರತ ।
ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಚ ಹೃದಿ ತೇ ವಾಕ್ಯಮಿದಮಸ್ತು ತಪೋಧನ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 1.11.9 in Bengali sript:
যত্তু বক্ষ্যামি তে বাক্যং শৃণু তন্মে ধৃতব্রত ।
শ্রুত্বা চ হৃদি তে বাক্যমিদমস্তু তপোধন ॥ ৯ ॥
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 1.11.9 in Gujarati sript:
યત્તુ વક્ષ્યામિ તે વાક્યં શૃણુ તન્મે ધૃતવ્રત ।
શ્રુત્વા ચ હૃદિ તે વાક્યમિદમસ્તુ તપોધન ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.11.9 in Malayalam sript:
യത്തു വക്ഷ്യാമി തേ വാക്യം ശൃണു തന്മേ ധൃതവ്രത ।
ശ്രുത്വാ ച ഹൃദി തേ വാക്യമിദമസ്തു തപോധന ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.11.9 in Telugu sript:
యత్తు వక్ష్యామి తే వాక్యం శృణు తన్మే ధృతవ్రత ।
శ్రుత్వా చ హృది తే వాక్యమిదమస్తు తపోధన ॥ ౯ ॥