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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 1.188.11
न तु धर्मस्य सूक्ष्मत्वाद्गतिं विद्मः कथंचन ।
अधर्मो धर्म इति वा व्यवसायो न शक्यते ॥ ११ ॥
na tu dharmasya sūkṣmatvādgatiṃ vidmaḥ kathaṃcana |
adharmo dharma iti vā vyavasāyo na śakyate || 11 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...kings. Riding on them, come you into the abode of the king of the Pancalas.' "Vaisampayana continued, 'Then those bulls among the Kurus, dismissing the priest and causing Kunti and Krishna...
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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 (1.188.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dharma, Sukshmatva, Gati, Katham, Katha, Cana, Adharma, Iti, Var, Vyavasaya, Shakyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.188.11). 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: “na tu dharmasya sūkṣmatvādgatiṃ vidmaḥ kathaṃcana ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- dharmasya -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- sūkṣmatvād -
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sūkṣmatva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- gatim -
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gati (noun, feminine)[accusative single]gati (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- vidmaḥ -
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√vid (verb class 2)[present active first plural]
- kathañ -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cana -
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cana (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√can (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “adharmo dharma iti vā vyavasāyo na śakyate ”
- adharmo* -
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adharma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dharma* -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vyavasāyo* -
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vyavasāya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śakyate -
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śakyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√śak (verb class 5)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.188.11
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 1.188.11 in Kannada sript:
ನ ತು ಧರ್ಮಸ್ಯ ಸೂಕ್ಷ್ಮತ್ವಾದ್ಗತಿಂ ವಿದ್ಮಃ ಕಥಂಚನ ।
ಅಧರ್ಮೋ ಧರ್ಮ ಇತಿ ವಾ ವ್ಯವಸಾಯೋ ನ ಶಕ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
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 1.188.11 in Bengali sript:
ন তু ধর্মস্য সূক্ষ্মত্বাদ্গতিং বিদ্মঃ কথংচন ।
অধর্মো ধর্ম ইতি বা ব্যবসাযো ন শক্যতে ॥ ১১ ॥
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 1.188.11 in Gujarati sript:
ન તુ ધર્મસ્ય સૂક્ષ્મત્વાદ્ગતિં વિદ્મઃ કથંચન ।
અધર્મો ધર્મ ઇતિ વા વ્યવસાયો ન શક્યતે ॥ ૧૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.188.11 in Malayalam sript:
ന തു ധര്മസ്യ സൂക്ഷ്മത്വാദ്ഗതിം വിദ്മഃ കഥംചന ।
അധര്മോ ധര്മ ഇതി വാ വ്യവസായോ ന ശക്യതേ ॥ ൧൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.188.11 in Telugu sript:
న తు ధర్మస్య సూక్ష్మత్వాద్గతిం విద్మః కథంచన ।
అధర్మో ధర్మ ఇతి వా వ్యవసాయో న శక్యతే ॥ ౧౧ ॥