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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 1.185.20
तथोक्तवाक्यं तु पुरोहितं तं स्थितं विनीतं समुदीक्ष्य राजा ।
समीपस्थं भीममिदं शशास प्रदीयतां पाद्यमर्घ्यं तथास्मै ॥ २० ॥
tathoktavākyaṃ tu purohitaṃ taṃ sthitaṃ vinītaṃ samudīkṣya rājā |
samīpasthaṃ bhīmamidaṃ śaśāsa pradīyatāṃ pādyamarghyaṃ tathāsmai || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...of a division amongst the brothers, addressing all of them, said, 'The auspicious Draupadi shall be the common wife of us all.' "Vaisampayana continued, 'The sons of Pandu, then, hearing...
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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 (1.185.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatha, Uktavakya, Purohita, Sthita, Vinita, Samud, Ikshya, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Samipastha, Bhima, Idam, Pradi, Iyat, Iyata, Padya, Arghya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.185.20). 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: “tathoktavākyaṃ tu purohitaṃ taṃ sthitaṃ vinītaṃ samudīkṣya rājā ”
- tatho -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uktavākyam -
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uktavākya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uktavākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uktavākyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- purohitam -
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purohita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]purohita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]purohitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- sthitam -
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sthita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sthita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sthitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
- vinītam -
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vinīta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vinīta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vinītā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- samudī -
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samud (noun, masculine)[locative single]samud (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- īkṣya -
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√īkṣ -> īkṣya (absolutive)[absolutive from √īkṣ]√īkṣ -> īkṣya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]√īkṣ -> īkṣya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
- rājā -
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rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]rāj (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]rāj (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “samīpasthaṃ bhīmamidaṃ śaśāsa pradīyatāṃ pādyamarghyaṃ tathāsmai ”
- samīpastham -
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samīpastha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samīpastha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samīpasthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhīmam -
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bhīma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhīma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhīmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- śaśāsa -
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√śās (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√śas (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- pradī -
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pradi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iyatām -
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iyat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]iyat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]iyatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- pādyam -
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pādya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pādya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pādyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 4 verb], [nominative single from √pad], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pad], [accusative single from √pad]
- arghyam -
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arghya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]arghya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]arghyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asmai -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[dative single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[dative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.185.20
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 1.185.20 in Kannada sript:
ತಥೋಕ್ತವಾಕ್ಯಂ ತು ಪುರೋಹಿತಂ ತಂ ಸ್ಥಿತಂ ವಿನೀತಂ ಸಮುದೀಕ್ಷ್ಯ ರಾಜಾ ।
ಸಮೀಪಸ್ಥಂ ಭೀಮಮಿದಂ ಶಶಾಸ ಪ್ರದೀಯತಾಂ ಪಾದ್ಯಮರ್ಘ್ಯಂ ತಥಾಸ್ಮೈ ॥ ೨೦ ॥
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 1.185.20 in Bengali sript:
তথোক্তবাক্যং তু পুরোহিতং তং স্থিতং বিনীতং সমুদীক্ষ্য রাজা ।
সমীপস্থং ভীমমিদং শশাস প্রদীযতাং পাদ্যমর্ঘ্যং তথাস্মৈ ॥ ২০ ॥
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 1.185.20 in Gujarati sript:
તથોક્તવાક્યં તુ પુરોહિતં તં સ્થિતં વિનીતં સમુદીક્ષ્ય રાજા ।
સમીપસ્થં ભીમમિદં શશાસ પ્રદીયતાં પાદ્યમર્ઘ્યં તથાસ્મૈ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.185.20 in Malayalam sript:
തഥോക്തവാക്യം തു പുരോഹിതം തം സ്ഥിതം വിനീതം സമുദീക്ഷ്യ രാജാ ।
സമീപസ്ഥം ഭീമമിദം ശശാസ പ്രദീയതാം പാദ്യമര്ഘ്യം തഥാസ്മൈ ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.185.20 in Telugu sript:
తథోక్తవాక్యం తు పురోహితం తం స్థితం వినీతం సముదీక్ష్య రాజా ।
సమీపస్థం భీమమిదం శశాస ప్రదీయతాం పాద్యమర్ఘ్యం తథాస్మై ॥ ౨౦ ॥