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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 2.70.7
भाविन्यर्थे हि सत्स्त्रीणां वैक्लव्यं नोपजायते ।
गुरुधर्माभिगुप्ता च श्रेयः क्षिप्रमवाप्स्यसि ॥ ७ ॥
bhāvinyarthe hi satstrīṇāṃ vaiklavyaṃ nopajāyate |
gurudharmābhiguptā ca śreyaḥ kṣipramavāpsyasi || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...most respected superior. We should always obey what you choosest to command. And, O high-souled one, order you whatever else there is that remaines to be done. "Vidura replied,—...
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 (2.70.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhavin, Bhavini, Bhavi, Artha, Sat, Sad, Stri, Vaiklavya, Nri, Upaja, Tad, Yushmad, Guru, Dharma, Dharman, Abhigupta, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Kshipram, Kshipra, Ava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.70.7). 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: “bhāvinyarthe hi satstrīṇāṃ vaiklavyaṃ nopajāyate ”
- bhāvinya -
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bhāvinī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]bhāvin (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhāvin (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhāvī (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- arthe -
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artha (noun, masculine)[locative single]artha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√arth (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sat -
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sat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sat (noun, masculine)[compound]sad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]sad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- strīṇām -
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strī (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- vaiklavyam -
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vaiklavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- no -
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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]nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- upajāya -
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upaja (noun, masculine)[dative single]upaja (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- 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]
- Line 2: “gurudharmābhiguptā ca śreyaḥ kṣipramavāpsyasi ”
- guru -
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guru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]guru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]gurū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]gurū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]gurū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dharmā -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[nominative single]dharmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhiguptā -
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abhiguptā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śreyaḥ -
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śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]śreyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śreyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
- kṣipram -
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kṣipram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṣipra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣipra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣiprā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- avā -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound], [instrumental single]u (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]avā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āpsyasi -
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√āp (verb class 5)[future active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.70.7
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 2.70.7 in Kannada sript:
ಭಾವಿನ್ಯರ್ಥೇ ಹಿ ಸತ್ಸ್ತ್ರೀಣಾಂ ವೈಕ್ಲವ್ಯಂ ನೋಪಜಾಯತೇ ।
ಗುರುಧರ್ಮಾಭಿಗುಪ್ತಾ ಚ ಶ್ರೇಯಃ ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ರಮವಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಸಿ ॥ 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 2.70.7 in Bengali sript:
ভাবিন্যর্থে হি সত্স্ত্রীণাং বৈক্লব্যং নোপজাযতে ।
গুরুধর্মাভিগুপ্তা চ শ্রেযঃ ক্ষিপ্রমবাপ্স্যসি ॥ 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 2.70.7 in Gujarati sript:
ભાવિન્યર્થે હિ સત્સ્ત્રીણાં વૈક્લવ્યં નોપજાયતે ।
ગુરુધર્માભિગુપ્તા ચ શ્રેયઃ ક્ષિપ્રમવાપ્સ્યસિ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.70.7 in Malayalam sript:
ഭാവിന്യര്ഥേ ഹി സത്സ്ത്രീണാം വൈക്ലവ്യം നോപജായതേ ।
ഗുരുധര്മാഭിഗുപ്താ ച ശ്രേയഃ ക്ഷിപ്രമവാപ്സ്യസി ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.70.7 in Telugu sript:
భావిన్యర్థే హి సత్స్త్రీణాం వైక్లవ్యం నోపజాయతే ।
గురుధర్మాభిగుప్తా చ శ్రేయః క్షిప్రమవాప్స్యసి ॥ ౭ ॥