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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 1.68.75
मेनकाप्सरसां श्रेष्ठा महर्षीणां च ते पिता ।
तयोरपत्यं कस्मात्त्वं पुंश्चलीवाभिधास्यसि ॥ ७५ ॥
menakāpsarasāṃ śreṣṭhā maharṣīṇāṃ ca te pitā |
tayorapatyaṃ kasmāttvaṃ puṃścalīvābhidhāsyasi || 75 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...wheels of Bharata’s car, invincible and like unto the wheels of the cars owned by the gods, traversed every region, filling the whole Earth with their rattle. And the son of Dushmanta reduced...
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 (1.68.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Menaka, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Shreshtha, Maharshi, Tad, Yushmad, Pitri, Apatya, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Tva, Pumshcali, Iva, Abhidha, Asyasi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.68.75). 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: “menakāpsarasāṃ śreṣṭhā maharṣīṇāṃ ca te pitā ”
- menakā -
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menakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- apsarasām -
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apsaras (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]apsarasā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- śreṣṭhā* -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- maharṣīṇām -
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maharṣi (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- pitā -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- Line 2: “tayorapatyaṃ kasmāttvaṃ puṃścalīvābhidhāsyasi ”
- tayor -
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ta (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]tā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]sā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- apatyam -
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apatya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√pat (verb class 4)[imperfect active first single]
- kasmāt -
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kasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ka (noun, masculine)[ablative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[ablative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[ablative single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- puṃścalī -
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puṃścalī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- abhidhā -
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abhidhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asyasi -
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asyasi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√as (verb class 4)[present active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.68.75
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 1.68.75 in Kannada sript:
ಮೇನಕಾಪ್ಸರಸಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾ ಮಹರ್ಷೀಣಾಂ ಚ ತೇ ಪಿತಾ ।
ತಯೋರಪತ್ಯಂ ಕಸ್ಮಾತ್ತ್ವಂ ಪುಂಶ್ಚಲೀವಾಭಿಧಾಸ್ಯಸಿ ॥ ೭೫ ॥
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 1.68.75 in Bengali sript:
মেনকাপ্সরসাং শ্রেষ্ঠা মহর্ষীণাং চ তে পিতা ।
তযোরপত্যং কস্মাত্ত্বং পুংশ্চলীবাভিধাস্যসি ॥ ৭৫ ॥
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 1.68.75 in Gujarati sript:
મેનકાપ્સરસાં શ્રેષ્ઠા મહર્ષીણાં ચ તે પિતા ।
તયોરપત્યં કસ્માત્ત્વં પુંશ્ચલીવાભિધાસ્યસિ ॥ ૭૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.68.75 in Malayalam sript:
മേനകാപ്സരസാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠാ മഹര്ഷീണാം ച തേ പിതാ ।
തയോരപത്യം കസ്മാത്ത്വം പുംശ്ചലീവാഭിധാസ്യസി ॥ ൭൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.68.75 in Telugu sript:
మేనకాప్సరసాం శ్రేష్ఠా మహర్షీణాం చ తే పితా ।
తయోరపత్యం కస్మాత్త్వం పుంశ్చలీవాభిధాస్యసి ॥ ౭౫ ॥