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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 2.16.46
नार्हामि विषये राज्ञो वसन्ती पुत्रगृद्धिनः ।
बालं पुत्रमुपादातुं मेघलेखेव भास्करम् ॥ ४६ ॥
nārhāmi viṣaye rājño vasantī putragṛddhinaḥ |
bālaṃ putramupādātuṃ meghalekheva bhāskaram || 46 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...joy like a mighty elephant in the company of two cow-elephants, or like the ocean in his personified form between Ganga and Yamuna (also in their personified forms). The monarch’s...
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 (2.16.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nri, Vishaya, Rajan, Vasat, Vasanti, Putra, Griddhin, Bala, Upa, Datu, Meghalekha, Iva, Bhaskara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.16.46). 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: “nārhāmi viṣaye rājño vasantī putragṛddhinaḥ ”
- 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]
- arhāmi -
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√arh (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- viṣaye -
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viṣaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- rājño* -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- vasantī -
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√vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vas class 1 verb]√vas -> vasantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb]
- putra -
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putra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]putra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gṛddhinaḥ -
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gṛddhin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]gṛddhin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “bālaṃ putramupādātuṃ meghalekheva bhāskaram ”
- bālam -
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bāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bāla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- putram -
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putra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]putra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]putrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- upā -
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upā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dātum -
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√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dai -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dai]√de -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √de]dātu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]dātu (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- meghalekhe -
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meghalekhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bhāskaram -
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bhāskara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhāskara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhāskarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.16.46
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 2.16.46 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರ್ಹಾಮಿ ವಿಷಯೇ ರಾಜ್ಞೋ ವಸನ್ತೀ ಪುತ್ರಗೃದ್ಧಿನಃ ।
ಬಾಲಂ ಪುತ್ರಮುಪಾದಾತುಂ ಮೇಘಲೇಖೇವ ಭಾಸ್ಕರಮ್ ॥ ೪೬ ॥
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 2.16.46 in Bengali sript:
নার্হামি বিষযে রাজ্ঞো বসন্তী পুত্রগৃদ্ধিনঃ ।
বালং পুত্রমুপাদাতুং মেঘলেখেব ভাস্করম্ ॥ ৪৬ ॥
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 2.16.46 in Gujarati sript:
નાર્હામિ વિષયે રાજ્ઞો વસન્તી પુત્રગૃદ્ધિનઃ ।
બાલં પુત્રમુપાદાતું મેઘલેખેવ ભાસ્કરમ્ ॥ ૪૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.16.46 in Malayalam sript:
നാര്ഹാമി വിഷയേ രാജ്ഞോ വസന്തീ പുത്രഗൃദ്ധിനഃ ।
ബാലം പുത്രമുപാദാതും മേഘലേഖേവ ഭാസ്കരമ് ॥ ൪൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.16.46 in Telugu sript:
నార్హామి విషయే రాజ్ఞో వసన్తీ పుత్రగృద్ధినః ।
బాలం పుత్రముపాదాతుం మేఘలేఖేవ భాస్కరమ్ ॥ ౪౬ ॥