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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 2.68.6
बलेन मत्ता ये ते स्म धार्तराष्ट्रान्प्रहासिषुः ।
ते निर्जिता हृतधना वनमेष्यन्ति पाण्डवाः ॥ ६ ॥
balena mattā ye te sma dhārtarāṣṭrānprahāsiṣuḥ |
te nirjitā hṛtadhanā vanameṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...messenger, agreeably to the commands of the intelligent king Dhritarashtra, coming upon Yudhishthira, the son of Pritha who had by that time gone a great way, addressed the monarch and...
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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 (2.68.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bala, Matta, Yah, Yat, Tad, Yushmad, Sma, Dhartarashtra, Prahasin, Shu, Nirjita, Hritadhana, Vana, Eshyat, Eshyanti, Pandava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.68.6). 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: “balena mattā ye te sma dhārtarāṣṭrānprahāsiṣuḥ ”
- balena -
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bala (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]bala (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- mattā* -
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matta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mattā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 4 verb]√mad -> mattā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 4 verb]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- dhārtarāṣṭrān -
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dhārtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- prahāsi -
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prahāsin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]prahāsin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ṣuḥ -
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ṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “te nirjitā hṛtadhanā vanameṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ ”
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- nirjitā* -
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nirjita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nirjitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hṛtadhanā* -
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hṛtadhana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hṛtadhanā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vanam -
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vana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eṣyanti -
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eṣyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√i -> eṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]√i -> eṣyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[future active third plural]
- pāṇḍavāḥ -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.68.6
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 2.68.6 in Kannada sript:
ಬಲೇನ ಮತ್ತಾ ಯೇ ತೇ ಸ್ಮ ಧಾರ್ತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಾನ್ಪ್ರಹಾಸಿಷುಃ ।
ತೇ ನಿರ್ಜಿತಾ ಹೃತಧನಾ ವನಮೇಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ ॥ ೬ ॥
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 2.68.6 in Bengali sript:
বলেন মত্তা যে তে স্ম ধার্তরাষ্ট্রান্প্রহাসিষুঃ ।
তে নির্জিতা হৃতধনা বনমেষ্যন্তি পাণ্ডবাঃ ॥ ৬ ॥
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 2.68.6 in Gujarati sript:
બલેન મત્તા યે તે સ્મ ધાર્તરાષ્ટ્રાન્પ્રહાસિષુઃ ।
તે નિર્જિતા હૃતધના વનમેષ્યન્તિ પાણ્ડવાઃ ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.68.6 in Malayalam sript:
ബലേന മത്താ യേ തേ സ്മ ധാര്തരാഷ്ട്രാന്പ്രഹാസിഷുഃ ।
തേ നിര്ജിതാ ഹൃതധനാ വനമേഷ്യന്തി പാണ്ഡവാഃ ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.68.6 in Telugu sript:
బలేన మత్తా యే తే స్మ ధార్తరాష్ట్రాన్ప్రహాసిషుః ।
తే నిర్జితా హృతధనా వనమేష్యన్తి పాణ్డవాః ॥ ౬ ॥