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 1.49.16

अमोघं नः कृतं तत्स्याद्यदहं तव धीमते ।
पित्रे दत्ता विमोक्षार्थं कथं वा पुत्र मन्यसे ॥ १६ ॥

amoghaṃ naḥ kṛtaṃ tatsyādyadahaṃ tava dhīmate |
pitre dattā vimokṣārthaṃ kathaṃ vā putra manyase || 16 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...highminded one, O king of the snakes, believe all that I say. Believe me, my resolve can never be unfulfilled.' "And Vasuki then said, 'O Astika, my head swims and my heart breaks...

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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 (1.49.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amogha, Asmad, Krit, Krita, Tat, Tad, Syadya, Dah, Daha, Yushmad, Dhimat, Dhimata, Pitri, Datta, Vimoksha, Artha, Katham, Katha, Putra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.49.16). 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: “amoghaṃ naḥ kṛtaṃ tatsyādyadahaṃ tava dhīmate
  • amogham -
  • amogha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amogha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    amoghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syādya -
  • syad -> syādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]
    syad -> syādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]
  • daham -
  • dahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    daha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dah (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • dhīmate -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dhīmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhīmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhīmata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “pitre dattā vimokṣārthaṃ kathaṃ putra manyase
  • pitre -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • dattā* -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vimokṣā -
  • vimokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimokṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manyase -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [present middle second single], [present passive second single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.49.16

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 1.49.16 in Kannada sript:
ಅಮೋಘಂ ನಃ ಕೃತಂ ತತ್ಸ್ಯಾದ್ಯದಹಂ ತವ ಧೀಮತೇ ।
ಪಿತ್ರೇ ದತ್ತಾ ವಿಮೋಕ್ಷಾರ್ಥಂ ಕಥಂ ವಾ ಪುತ್ರ ಮನ್ಯಸೇ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 1.49.16 in Bengali sript:
অমোঘং নঃ কৃতং তত্স্যাদ্যদহং তব ধীমতে ।
পিত্রে দত্তা বিমোক্ষার্থং কথং বা পুত্র মন্যসে ॥ ১৬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 1.49.16 in Gujarati sript:
અમોઘં નઃ કૃતં તત્સ્યાદ્યદહં તવ ધીમતે ।
પિત્રે દત્તા વિમોક્ષાર્થં કથં વા પુત્ર મન્યસે ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.49.16 in Malayalam sript:
അമോഘം നഃ കൃതം തത്സ്യാദ്യദഹം തവ ധീമതേ ।
പിത്രേ ദത്താ വിമോക്ഷാര്ഥം കഥം വാ പുത്ര മന്യസേ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.49.16 in Telugu sript:
అమోఘం నః కృతం తత్స్యాద్యదహం తవ ధీమతే ।
పిత్రే దత్తా విమోక్షార్థం కథం వా పుత్ర మన్యసే ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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