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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 1.34.16
एलापत्र उवाच ।
एवमस्त्विति तं देवाः पितामहमथाब्रुवन् ।
उक्त्वा चैवं गता देवाः स च देवः पितामहः ॥ १६ ॥
elāpatra uvāca |
evamastviti taṃ devāḥ pitāmahamathābruvan |
uktvā caivaṃ gatā devāḥ sa ca devaḥ pitāmahaḥ || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...boon desired by me; viz., may my heart always delight in virtue and in blessed ascetic penances, O Lord of all!' "Brahman said, 'O Sesha, I am exceedingly gratified with this your...
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 (1.34.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Elapatra, Evam, Eva, Astu, Iti, Deva, Pitamaha, Atha, Abruvat, Uktva, Gata, Devri,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.34.16). 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: “elāpatra uvāca ”
- elāpatra* -
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elāpatra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “evamastviti taṃ devāḥ pitāmahamathābruvan ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- astvi -
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astu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]astu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]astu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√as (verb class 2)[imperative active third single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- devāḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pitāmaham -
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pitāmaha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- abruvan -
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abruvat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√brū (verb class 2)[imperfect active third plural]
- Line 3: “uktvā caivaṃ gatā devāḥ sa ca devaḥ pitāmahaḥ ”
- uktvā -
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uktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gatā* -
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gata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- devāḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- devaḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- pitāmahaḥ -
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pitāmaha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.34.16
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 1.34.16 in Kannada sript:
ಏಲಾಪತ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏವಮಸ್ತ್ವಿತಿ ತಂ ದೇವಾಃ ಪಿತಾಮಹಮಥಾಬ್ರುವನ್ ।
ಉಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಚೈವಂ ಗತಾ ದೇವಾಃ ಸ ಚ ದೇವಃ ಪಿತಾಮಹಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 1.34.16 in Bengali sript:
এলাপত্র উবাচ ।
এবমস্ত্বিতি তং দেবাঃ পিতামহমথাব্রুবন্ ।
উক্ত্বা চৈবং গতা দেবাঃ স চ দেবঃ পিতামহঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 1.34.16 in Gujarati sript:
એલાપત્ર ઉવાચ ।
એવમસ્ત્વિતિ તં દેવાઃ પિતામહમથાબ્રુવન્ ।
ઉક્ત્વા ચૈવં ગતા દેવાઃ સ ચ દેવઃ પિતામહઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.34.16 in Malayalam sript:
ഏലാപത്ര ഉവാച ।
ഏവമസ്ത്വിതി തം ദേവാഃ പിതാമഹമഥാബ്രുവന് ।
ഉക്ത്വാ ചൈവം ഗതാ ദേവാഃ സ ച ദേവഃ പിതാമഹഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.34.16 in Telugu sript:
ఏలాపత్ర ఉవాచ ।
ఏవమస్త్వితి తం దేవాః పితామహమథాబ్రువన్ ।
ఉక్త్వా చైవం గతా దేవాః స చ దేవః పితామహః ॥ ౧౬ ॥