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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 1.42.5
एवं दृष्ट्वा तु भवतः शकुन्तानिव लम्बतः ।
मया निवर्तिता बुद्धिर्ब्रह्मचर्यात्पितामहाः ॥ ५ ॥
evaṃ dṛṣṭvā tu bhavataḥ śakuntāniva lambataḥ |
mayā nivartitā buddhirbrahmacaryātpitāmahāḥ || 5 ||
The English translation of Mahabharata Verse 1.42.5 is contained in the book The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes) by Kisari Mohan Ganguly. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
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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 (1.42.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Bhavat, Bhavant, Shakunta, Iva, Lamba, Tas, Maya, Nivartita, Buddhi, Brahmacarya, Pitamaha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.42.5). 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: “evaṃ dṛṣṭvā tu bhavataḥ śakuntāniva lambataḥ ”
- 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]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- bhavataḥ -
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bhavat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]√bhū (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- śakuntān -
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śakunta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- lamba -
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lamba (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]lamba (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- taḥ -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “mayā nivartitā buddhirbrahmacaryātpitāmahāḥ ”
- mayā* -
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maya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nivartitā* -
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nivartita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nivartitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- buddhir -
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buddhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- brahmacaryāt -
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brahmacarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- pitāmahāḥ -
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pitāmaha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.42.5
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.42.5 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ತು ಭವತಃ ಶಕುನ್ತಾನಿವ ಲಮ್ಬತಃ ।
ಮಯಾ ನಿವರ್ತಿತಾ ಬುದ್ಧಿರ್ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯಾತ್ಪಿತಾಮಹಾಃ ॥ ೫ ॥
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 1.42.5 in Bengali sript:
এবং দৃষ্ট্বা তু ভবতঃ শকুন্তানিব লম্বতঃ ।
মযা নিবর্তিতা বুদ্ধির্ব্রহ্মচর্যাত্পিতামহাঃ ॥ ৫ ॥
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 1.42.5 in Gujarati sript:
એવં દૃષ્ટ્વા તુ ભવતઃ શકુન્તાનિવ લમ્બતઃ ।
મયા નિવર્તિતા બુદ્ધિર્બ્રહ્મચર્યાત્પિતામહાઃ ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.42.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ തു ഭവതഃ ശകുന്താനിവ ലമ്ബതഃ ।
മയാ നിവര്തിതാ ബുദ്ധിര്ബ്രഹ്മചര്യാത്പിതാമഹാഃ ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.42.5 in Telugu sript:
ఎవం దృష౯ట౯వా తు భవతః శకున౯తానివ లమ౯బతః ।
మయా నివర౯తితా బుద౯ధిర౯బ౯రహ౯మచర౯యాత౯పితామహాః ॥ ౫ ॥