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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 1.16.40
ततस्तदमृतं तस्यै ददुस्ते मूढचेतसः ।
स्त्रियै दानवदैतेयाः सर्वे तद्गतमानसाः ॥ ४० ॥
tatastadamṛtaṃ tasyai daduste mūḍhacetasaḥ |
striyai dānavadaiteyāḥ sarve tadgatamānasāḥ || 40 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...celestial assembly in anxious mood Nara-yana said to Brahman, 'Do you churn the Ocean with the gods and the Asuras. By doing so, amrita will be obtained as also all drugs and gems....
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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 (1.16.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tadam, Tada, Ritam, Rita, Yushmad, Mudhacetas, Stri, Danavat, Danavas, Sarva, Tadgata, Anasa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.16.40). 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: “tatastadamṛtaṃ tasyai daduste mūḍhacetasaḥ ”
- tatas -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- tadam -
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tadam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ṛtam -
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ṛtam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tasyai -
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sā (noun, feminine)[dative single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
- dadus -
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√dā (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 3)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 4)[perfect active third plural]√dai (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√de (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- 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]
- mūḍhacetasaḥ -
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mūḍhacetas (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]mūḍhacetas (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “striyai dānavadaiteyāḥ sarve tadgatamānasāḥ ”
- striyai -
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strī (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- dānavad -
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dānavat (noun, masculine)[compound]dānavas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dānavat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- aite -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
- iyāḥ -
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ī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]ī (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]√i (verb class 2)[optative active second single]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tadgatam -
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tadgata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tadgata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tadgatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ānasāḥ -
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ānasa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ānasā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.16.40
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 1.16.40 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತದಮೃತಂ ತಸ್ಯೈ ದದುಸ್ತೇ ಮೂಢಚೇತಸಃ ।
ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯೈ ದಾನವದೈತೇಯಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ತದ್ಗತಮಾನಸಾಃ ॥ ೪೦ ॥
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 1.16.40 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তদমৃতং তস্যৈ দদুস্তে মূঢচেতসঃ ।
স্ত্রিযৈ দানবদৈতেযাঃ সর্বে তদ্গতমানসাঃ ॥ ৪০ ॥
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 1.16.40 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તદમૃતં તસ્યૈ દદુસ્તે મૂઢચેતસઃ ।
સ્ત્રિયૈ દાનવદૈતેયાઃ સર્વે તદ્ગતમાનસાઃ ॥ ૪૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.16.40 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തദമൃതം തസ്യൈ ദദുസ്തേ മൂഢചേതസഃ ।
സ്ത്രിയൈ ദാനവദൈതേയാഃ സര്വേ തദ്ഗതമാനസാഃ ॥ ൪൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.16.40 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తదమృతం తస్యై దదుస్తే మూఢచేతసః ।
స్త్రియై దానవదైతేయాః సర్వే తద్గతమానసాః ॥ ౪౦ ॥