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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 1.55.15
यदा तु विविधोपायैः संवृतैर्विवृतैरपि ।
नाशक्नोद्विनिहन्तुं तान्दैवभाव्यर्थरक्षितान् ॥ १५ ॥
yadā tu vividhopāyaiḥ saṃvṛtairvivṛtairapi |
nāśaknodvinihantuṃ tāndaivabhāvyartharakṣitān || 15 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...to Khandavaprastha taking with them many jewels and precious stones. And the sons of Pritha dwelt there for many years. And they brought, by force of arms, many a prince under their subjection...
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 (1.55.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yada, Yad, Vividha, Upaya, Samvrita, Vivrita, Api, Nri, Hantu, Daiva, Bhavin, Bhavya, Bhavi, Artha, Rakshita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.55.15). 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: “yadā tu vividhopāyaiḥ saṃvṛtairvivṛtairapi ”
- yadā -
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yadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yadā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vividho -
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vividha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vividha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vividhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vidh (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]√vidh (verb class 6)[perfect active second plural]√vyadh (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]
- upāyaiḥ -
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upāya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- saṃvṛtair -
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saṃvṛta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]saṃvṛta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- vivṛtair -
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vivṛta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vivṛta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- Line 2: “nāśaknodvinihantuṃ tāndaivabhāvyartharakṣitān ”
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aśaknod -
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√śak (verb class 5)[imperfect active third single]
- vini -
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vi (noun, neuter)[locative single]vī (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- hantum -
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√han -> hantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √han]√han -> hantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √han]hantu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tān -
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ta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- daiva -
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daiva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daiva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhāvya -
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bhāvin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]bhāvin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhāvya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhāvya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[compound from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[compound from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhū]bhāvī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhāvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]bhāvī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √bhū]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive middle third single]
- artha -
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artha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]artha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√arth (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- rakṣitān -
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rakṣita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rakṣ]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.55.15
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 1.55.15 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ತು ವಿವಿಧೋಪಾಯೈಃ ಸಂವೃತೈರ್ವಿವೃತೈರಪಿ ।
ನಾಶಕ್ನೋದ್ವಿನಿಹನ್ತುಂ ತಾನ್ದೈವಭಾವ್ಯರ್ಥರಕ್ಷಿತಾನ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥
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 1.55.15 in Bengali sript:
যদা তু বিবিধোপাযৈঃ সংবৃতৈর্বিবৃতৈরপি ।
নাশক্নোদ্বিনিহন্তুং তান্দৈবভাব্যর্থরক্ষিতান্ ॥ ১৫ ॥
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 1.55.15 in Gujarati sript:
યદા તુ વિવિધોપાયૈઃ સંવૃતૈર્વિવૃતૈરપિ ।
નાશક્નોદ્વિનિહન્તું તાન્દૈવભાવ્યર્થરક્ષિતાન્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.55.15 in Malayalam sript:
യദാ തു വിവിധോപായൈഃ സംവൃതൈര്വിവൃതൈരപി ।
നാശക്നോദ്വിനിഹന്തും താന്ദൈവഭാവ്യര്ഥരക്ഷിതാന് ॥ ൧൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.55.15 in Telugu sript:
యదా తు వివిధోపాయైః సంవృతైర్వివృతైరపి ।
నాశక్నోద్వినిహన్తుం తాన్దైవభావ్యర్థరక్షితాన్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥