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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 1.129.5
प्रज्ञाचक्षुरचक्षुष्ट्वाद्धृतराष्ट्रो जनेश्वरः ।
राज्यमप्राप्तवान्पूर्वं स कथं नृपतिर्भवेत् ॥ ५ ॥
prajñācakṣuracakṣuṣṭvāddhṛtarāṣṭro janeśvaraḥ |
rājyamaprāptavānpūrvaṃ sa kathaṃ nṛpatirbhavet || 5 ||
The English translation of Mahabharata Verse 1.129.5 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 (1.129.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prajnacakshus, Acakshushtva, Hrita, Rashtra, Janeshvara, Rajya, Aprapta, Vat, Purvam, Purva, Katham, Katha, Nripati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.129.5). 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: “prajñācakṣuracakṣuṣṭvāddhṛtarāṣṭro janeśvaraḥ ”
- prajñācakṣur -
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prajñācakṣus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]prajñācakṣus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- acakṣuṣṭvāddh -
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acakṣuṣṭva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- hṛta -
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hṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
- rāṣṭro* -
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rāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- janeśvaraḥ -
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janeśvara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rājyamaprāptavānpūrvaṃ sa kathaṃ nṛpatirbhavet ”
- rājyam -
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rājya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rājya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rājyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
- aprāpta -
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aprāpta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aprāpta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vān -
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va (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 2 verb]√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]
- pūrvam -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pūrva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- katham -
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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]
- nṛpatir -
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nṛpati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.129.5
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.129.5 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಜ್ಞಾಚಕ್ಷುರಚಕ್ಷುಷ್ಟ್ವಾದ್ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೋ ಜನೇಶ್ವರಃ ।
ರಾಜ್ಯಮಪ್ರಾಪ್ತವಾನ್ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಸ ಕಥಂ ನೃಪತಿರ್ಭವೇತ್ ॥ 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 1.129.5 in Bengali sript:
প্রজ্ঞাচক্ষুরচক্ষুষ্ট্বাদ্ধৃতরাষ্ট্রো জনেশ্বরঃ ।
রাজ্যমপ্রাপ্তবান্পূর্বং স কথং নৃপতির্ভবেত্ ॥ 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 1.129.5 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રજ્ઞાચક્ષુરચક્ષુષ્ટ્વાદ્ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રો જનેશ્વરઃ ।
રાજ્યમપ્રાપ્તવાન્પૂર્વં સ કથં નૃપતિર્ભવેત્ ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.129.5 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രജ്ഞാചക്ഷുരചക്ഷുഷ്ട്വാദ്ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രോ ജനേശ്വരഃ ।
രാജ്യമപ്രാപ്തവാന്പൂര്വം സ കഥം നൃപതിര്ഭവേത് ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.129.5 in Telugu sript:
ప౯రజ౯ఞాచక౯షురచక౯షుష౯ట౯వాద౯ధృతరాష౯ట౯రొ జనెశ౯వరః ।
రాజ౯యమప౯రాప౯తవాన౯పూర౯వం స కథం నృపతిర౯భవెత౯ ॥ ౫ ॥