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 1.167.15

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गन्धर्व उवाच ।
एवमुक्तस्ततो हृष्टो वसिष्ठः श्रेष्ठभागृषिः ।
अस्ति संतानमित्युक्त्वा मृत्योः पार्थ न्यवर्तत ॥ १५ ॥

gandharva uvāca |
evamuktastato hṛṣṭo vasiṣṭhaḥ śreṣṭhabhāgṛṣiḥ |
asti saṃtānamityuktvā mṛtyoḥ pārtha nyavartata || 15 ||

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

...pleasures, set his mind on asceticism. Crowned with success in asceticism and filling the three worlds with the heat of his ascetic penances, he afflicted all creatures and finally became...
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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 (1.167.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandharva, Evam, Eva, Ukta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Hrishta, Vasishtha, Shreshthabhaj, Rishi, Asti, Santana, Iti, Uktva, Mriti, Mrityu, Partha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.167.15). 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: “gandharva uvāca ”
gandharva* -
gandharvas (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

gandharva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “evamuktastato hṛṣṭo vasiṣṭhaḥ śreṣṭhabhāgṛṣiḥ ”
evam -
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]
uktas -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
tato* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
hṛṣṭo* -
hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
vasiṣṭhaḥ -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śreṣṭhabhāg -
śreṣṭhabhāj (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

śreṣṭhabhāj (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ṛṣiḥ -
ṛṣi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “asti saṃtānamityuktvā mṛtyoḥ pārtha nyavartata ”
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
santānam -
santāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

santāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ityu -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
uktvā -
uktvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]
mṛtyoḥ -
mṛti (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

mṛtyu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pārtha -
pārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pārtha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nya -
ni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ni (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ni (Preverb)

[Preverb]
avartata -
√vṛt (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.167.15

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;

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Preview of verse 1.167.15 in Kannada sript:
ಗನ್ಧರ್ವ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏವಮುಕ್ತಸ್ತತೋ ಹೃಷ್ಟೋ ವಸಿಷ್ಠಃ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಭಾಗೃಷಿಃ ।
ಅಸ್ತಿ ಸಂತಾನಮಿತ್ಯುಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಮೃತ್ಯೋಃ ಪಾರ್ಥ ನ್ಯವರ್ತತ ॥ 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)]

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Preview of verse 1.167.15 in Bengali sript:
গন্ধর্ব উবাচ ।
এবমুক্তস্ততো হৃষ্টো বসিষ্ঠঃ শ্রেষ্ঠভাগৃষিঃ ।
অস্তি সংতানমিত্যুক্ত্বা মৃত্যোঃ পার্থ ন্যবর্তত ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 1.167.15 in Gujarati sript:
ગન્ધર્વ ઉવાચ ।
એવમુક્તસ્તતો હૃષ્ટો વસિષ્ઠઃ શ્રેષ્ઠભાગૃષિઃ ।
અસ્તિ સંતાનમિત્યુક્ત્વા મૃત્યોઃ પાર્થ ન્યવર્તત ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.167.15 in Malayalam sript:
ഗന്ധര്വ ഉവാച ।
ഏവമുക്തസ്തതോ ഹൃഷ്ടോ വസിഷ്ഠഃ ശ്രേഷ്ഠഭാഗൃഷിഃ ।
അസ്തി സംതാനമിത്യുക്ത്വാ മൃത്യോഃ പാര്ഥ ന്യവര്തത ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.167.15 in Telugu sript:
గన్ధర్వ ఉవాచ ।
ఏవముక్తస్తతో హృష్టో వసిష్ఠః శ్రేష్ఠభాగృషిః ।
అస్తి సంతానమిత్యుక్త్వా మృత్యోః పార్థ న్యవర్తత ॥ ౧౫ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021