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 2.47.7

शतं दासीसहस्राणां कार्पासिकनिवासिनाम् ।
श्यामास्तन्व्यो दीर्घकेश्यो हेमाभरणभूषिताः ।
शूद्रा विप्रोत्तमार्हाणि राङ्कवान्यजिनानि च ॥ ७ ॥

śataṃ dāsīsahasrāṇāṃ kārpāsikanivāsinām |
śyāmāstanvyo dīrghakeśyo hemābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ |
śūdrā viprottamārhāṇi rāṅkavānyajināni ca || 7 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...hair and decked in golden ornaments; and also many skins of the Ranku deer worthy even of Brahmanas as tribute unto king Yudhishthira. And the tribes Vairamas, Paradas, Tungas, with...

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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 (2.47.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shata, Dasi, Sahasra, Karpasika, Nivasin, Shyama, Tanvi, Dirghakeshi, Hemabha, Ranabhu, Ushita, Shudra, Vipra, Uttama, Arha, Rankava, Yaji, Yajin, Ani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.47.7). 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: “śataṃ dāsīsahasrāṇāṃ kārpāsikanivāsinām
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dāsī -
  • dāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sahasrāṇām -
  • sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kārpāsika -
  • kārpāsika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kārpāsika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nivāsinām -
  • nivāsin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nivāsin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “śyāmāstanvyo dīrghakeśyo hemābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ
  • śyāmās -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śyāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tanvyo* -
  • tanvī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dīrghakeśyo* -
  • dīrghakeśī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hemābha -
  • hemābha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hemābha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raṇabhū -
  • raṇabhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • uṣitāḥ -
  • uṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 6 verb]
    vas -> uṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 6 verb]
  • Line 3: “śūdrā viprottamārhāṇi rāṅkavānyajināni ca
  • śūdrā* -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūdrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vipro -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttamā -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhāṇi -
  • arha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • rāṅkavān -
  • rāṅkava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yajinā -
  • yaji (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaji (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yajin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.47.7

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 2.47.7 in Kannada sript:
ಶತಂ ದಾಸೀಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಕಾರ್ಪಾಸಿಕನಿವಾಸಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಶ್ಯಾಮಾಸ್ತನ್ವ್ಯೋ ದೀರ್ಘಕೇಶ್ಯೋ ಹೇಮಾಭರಣಭೂಷಿತಾಃ ।
ಶೂದ್ರಾ ವಿಪ್ರೋತ್ತಮಾರ್ಹಾಣಿ ರಾಙ್ಕವಾನ್ಯಜಿನಾನಿ ಚ ॥ ೭ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 2.47.7 in Bengali sript:
শতং দাসীসহস্রাণাং কার্পাসিকনিবাসিনাম্ ।
শ্যামাস্তন্ব্যো দীর্ঘকেশ্যো হেমাভরণভূষিতাঃ ।
শূদ্রা বিপ্রোত্তমার্হাণি রাঙ্কবান্যজিনানি চ ॥ ৭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 2.47.7 in Gujarati sript:
શતં દાસીસહસ્રાણાં કાર્પાસિકનિવાસિનામ્ ।
શ્યામાસ્તન્વ્યો દીર્ઘકેશ્યો હેમાભરણભૂષિતાઃ ।
શૂદ્રા વિપ્રોત્તમાર્હાણિ રાઙ્કવાન્યજિનાનિ ચ ॥ ૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 2.47.7 in Malayalam sript:
ശതം ദാസീസഹസ്രാണാം കാര്പാസികനിവാസിനാമ് ।
ശ്യാമാസ്തന്വ്യോ ദീര്ഘകേശ്യോ ഹേമാഭരണഭൂഷിതാഃ ।
ശൂദ്രാ വിപ്രോത്തമാര്ഹാണി രാങ്കവാന്യജിനാനി ച ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.47.7 in Telugu sript:
శతం దాసీసహస్రాణాం కార్పాసికనివాసినామ్ ।
శ్యామాస్తన్వ్యో దీర్ఘకేశ్యో హేమాభరణభూషితాః ।
శూద్రా విప్రోత్తమార్హాణి రాఙ్కవాన్యజినాని చ ॥ ౭ ॥

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