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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 1.169.16
भृगवस्तु ददुः केचित्तेषां वित्तं यथेप्सितम् ।
क्षत्रियाणां तदा तात कारणान्तरदर्शनात् ॥ १६ ॥
bhṛgavastu daduḥ kecitteṣāṃ vittaṃ yathepsitam |
kṣatriyāṇāṃ tadā tāta kāraṇāntaradarśanāt || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...beholding once again a river named Haimavati (flowing from Himavat) of terrible aspect and full of fierce crocodiles and other (aquatic) monsters, the Rishi threw himself into it, but the...
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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 (1.169.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhrigu, Bhrigava, Kah, Kim, Citta, Citti, Ish, Isha, Vitta, Yathepsita, Kshatriya, Tada, Tata, Karana, Antarada, Risha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.169.16). 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: “bhṛgavastu daduḥ kecitteṣāṃ vittaṃ yathepsitam ”
- bhṛgavas -
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bhṛgu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhṛgava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- daduḥ -
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√dā (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 3)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]√dā (verb class 4)[perfect active third plural]√dai (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√de (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- ke -
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ka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]ka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- citte -
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citta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]citta (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cittā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]citti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√cit (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- iṣām -
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iṣ (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]iṣ (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]iṣ (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]iṣā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- vittam -
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vitta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vitta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vittā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- yathepsitam -
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yathepsita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yathepsita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yathepsitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “kṣatriyāṇāṃ tadā tāta kāraṇāntaradarśanāt ”
- kṣatriyāṇām -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kṣatriya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- tadā -
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tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tāta -
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tāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāraṇā -
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kāraṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kāraṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- antaradar -
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antarada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]antarada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]antaradā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ṛśa -
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ṛśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- nāt -
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na (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]na (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.169.16
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 1.169.16 in Kannada sript:
ಭೃಗವಸ್ತು ದದುಃ ಕೇಚಿತ್ತೇಷಾಂ ವಿತ್ತಂ ಯಥೇಪ್ಸಿತಮ್ ।
ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾಣಾಂ ತದಾ ತಾತ ಕಾರಣಾನ್ತರದರ್ಶನಾತ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 1.169.16 in Bengali sript:
ভৃগবস্তু দদুঃ কেচিত্তেষাং বিত্তং যথেপ্সিতম্ ।
ক্ষত্রিযাণাং তদা তাত কারণান্তরদর্শনাত্ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 1.169.16 in Gujarati sript:
ભૃગવસ્તુ દદુઃ કેચિત્તેષાં વિત્તં યથેપ્સિતમ્ ।
ક્ષત્રિયાણાં તદા તાત કારણાન્તરદર્શનાત્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.169.16 in Malayalam sript:
ഭൃഗവസ്തു ദദുഃ കേചിത്തേഷാം വിത്തം യഥേപ്സിതമ് ।
ക്ഷത്രിയാണാം തദാ താത കാരണാന്തരദര്ശനാത് ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.169.16 in Telugu sript:
భృగవస్తు దదుః కేచిత్తేషాం విత్తం యథేప్సితమ్ ।
క్షత్రియాణాం తదా తాత కారణాన్తరదర్శనాత్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥