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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 1.221.7
किं नु मे स्यात्कृतं कृत्वा मन्यध्वं पुत्रकाः कथम् ।
चिन्तयाना विमोक्षं वो नाधिगच्छामि किंचन ।
छादयित्वा च वो गात्रैः करिष्ये मरणं सह ॥ ७ ॥
kiṃ nu me syātkṛtaṃ kṛtvā manyadhvaṃ putrakāḥ katham |
cintayānā vimokṣaṃ vo nādhigacchāmi kiṃcana |
chādayitvā ca vo gātraiḥ kariṣye maraṇaṃ saha || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...itself, slaying Pisachas and birds and Nagas and other creatures by thousands. The discus itself, repeatedly hurled from the hands of Krishna, that slayer of all foes, came back to his hands...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.221.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kim, Asmad, Syat, Sya, Krit, Krita, Kritva, Kritvan, Putraka, Katham, Katha, Cintayana, Vimoksha, Yushmad, Nri, Adhi, Kincana, Gatra, Karishya, Marana, Saha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.221.7). 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: “kiṃ nu me syātkṛtaṃ kṛtvā manyadhvaṃ putrakāḥ katham ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- syāt -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- kṛtam -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- manyadhvam -
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√man (verb class 4)[imperative middle second plural], [imperative passive second plural]√man (verb class 8)[imperative passive second plural]
- putrakāḥ -
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putraka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]putrakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- 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]
- Line 2: “cintayānā vimokṣaṃ vo nādhigacchāmi kiṃcana ”
- cintayānā* -
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cintayāna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]cintayānā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vimokṣam -
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vimokṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vimokṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vo* -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- adhi -
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adhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]adhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]adhī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]adhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]adhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]adhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- gacchāmi -
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√gam (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- kiñcana -
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kiñcana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kiñcana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “chādayitvā ca vo gātraiḥ kariṣye maraṇaṃ saha ”
- chādayitvā -
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√chad -> chādayitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √chad]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vo* -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- gātraiḥ -
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gātra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]gātra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- kariṣye -
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kariṣya (noun, masculine)[locative single]kariṣya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kariṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√kṛ (verb class 1)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 9)[future middle first single]
- maraṇam -
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maraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.221.7
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 1.221.7 in Kannada sript:
ಕಿಂ ನು ಮೇ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ಕೃತಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಮನ್ಯಧ್ವಂ ಪುತ್ರಕಾಃ ಕಥಮ್ ।
ಚಿನ್ತಯಾನಾ ವಿಮೋಕ್ಷಂ ವೋ ನಾಧಿಗಚ್ಛಾಮಿ ಕಿಂಚನ ।
ಛಾದಯಿತ್ವಾ ಚ ವೋ ಗಾತ್ರೈಃ ಕರಿಷ್ಯೇ ಮರಣಂ ಸಹ ॥ ೭ ॥
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 1.221.7 in Bengali sript:
কিং নু মে স্যাত্কৃতং কৃত্বা মন্যধ্বং পুত্রকাঃ কথম্ ।
চিন্তযানা বিমোক্ষং বো নাধিগচ্ছামি কিংচন ।
ছাদযিত্বা চ বো গাত্রৈঃ করিষ্যে মরণং সহ ॥ ৭ ॥
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 1.221.7 in Gujarati sript:
કિં નુ મે સ્યાત્કૃતં કૃત્વા મન્યધ્વં પુત્રકાઃ કથમ્ ।
ચિન્તયાના વિમોક્ષં વો નાધિગચ્છામિ કિંચન ।
છાદયિત્વા ચ વો ગાત્રૈઃ કરિષ્યે મરણં સહ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.221.7 in Malayalam sript:
കിം നു മേ സ്യാത്കൃതം കൃത്വാ മന്യധ്വം പുത്രകാഃ കഥമ് ।
ചിന്തയാനാ വിമോക്ഷം വോ നാധിഗച്ഛാമി കിംചന ।
ഛാദയിത്വാ ച വോ ഗാത്രൈഃ കരിഷ്യേ മരണം സഹ ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.221.7 in Telugu sript:
కిం ను మే స్యాత్కృతం కృత్వా మన్యధ్వం పుత్రకాః కథమ్ ।
చిన్తయానా విమోక్షం వో నాధిగచ్ఛామి కించన ।
ఛాదయిత్వా చ వో గాత్రైః కరిష్యే మరణం సహ ॥ ౭ ॥