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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 3.5.8
एतत्कार्यं तव सर्वप्रधानं तेषां तुष्टिः शकुनेश्चावमानः ।
एवं शेषं यदि पुत्रेषु ते स्यादेतद्राजंस्त्वरमाणः कुरुष्व ॥ ८ ॥
etatkāryaṃ tava sarvapradhānaṃ teṣāṃ tuṣṭiḥ śakuneścāvamānaḥ |
evaṃ śeṣaṃ yadi putreṣu te syādetadrājaṃstvaramāṇaḥ kuruṣva || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...you are the subtle mind. And you are lord and the eternal Brahma. You are Hansa, you are Savitri, you are Bhanu, Ansumalin, and Vrishakapi. You are Vivasvan, Mihira, Pusha...
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 (3.5.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Etad, Karya, Yushmad, Saru, Sarva, Apradhana, Tad, Tushti, Shakuni, Evam, Eva, Shesha, Yadi, Yad, Putra, Syat, Sya, Rajan, Rajat, Tvaramana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.5.8). 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: “etatkāryaṃ tava sarvapradhānaṃ teṣāṃ tuṣṭiḥ śakuneścāvamānaḥ ”
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kāryam -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (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], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (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], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- sarva -
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saru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]saru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]saru (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- apradhānam -
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apradhāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]apradhāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]apradhānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- tuṣṭiḥ -
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tuṣṭi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śakuneś -
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śakuni (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- cāva -
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- amānaḥ -
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√mān (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]
- Line 2: “evaṃ śeṣaṃ yadi putreṣu te syādetadrājaṃstvaramāṇaḥ kuruṣva ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śeṣam -
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śeṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śeṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śeṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- putreṣu -
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putra (noun, masculine)[locative plural]putra (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- 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]
- syād -
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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]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- rājaṃs -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- tvaramāṇaḥ -
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√tvar -> tvaramāṇa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
- kuruṣva -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[imperative middle second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.5.8
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 3.5.8 in Kannada sript:
ಏತತ್ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ತವ ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಧಾನಂ ತೇಷಾಂ ತುಷ್ಟಿಃ ಶಕುನೇಶ್ಚಾವಮಾನಃ ।
ಏವಂ ಶೇಷಂ ಯದಿ ಪುತ್ರೇಷು ತೇ ಸ್ಯಾದೇತದ್ರಾಜಂಸ್ತ್ವರಮಾಣಃ ಕುರುಷ್ವ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 3.5.8 in Bengali sript:
এতত্কার্যং তব সর্বপ্রধানং তেষাং তুষ্টিঃ শকুনেশ্চাবমানঃ ।
এবং শেষং যদি পুত্রেষু তে স্যাদেতদ্রাজংস্ত্বরমাণঃ কুরুষ্ব ॥ ৮ ॥
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 3.5.8 in Gujarati sript:
એતત્કાર્યં તવ સર્વપ્રધાનં તેષાં તુષ્ટિઃ શકુનેશ્ચાવમાનઃ ।
એવં શેષં યદિ પુત્રેષુ તે સ્યાદેતદ્રાજંસ્ત્વરમાણઃ કુરુષ્વ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.5.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതത്കാര്യം തവ സര്വപ്രധാനം തേഷാം തുഷ്ടിഃ ശകുനേശ്ചാവമാനഃ ।
ഏവം ശേഷം യദി പുത്രേഷു തേ സ്യാദേതദ്രാജംസ്ത്വരമാണഃ കുരുഷ്വ ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.5.8 in Telugu sript:
ఏతత్కార్యం తవ సర్వప్రధానం తేషాం తుష్టిః శకునేశ్చావమానః ।
ఏవం శేషం యది పుత్రేషు తే స్యాదేతద్రాజంస్త్వరమాణః కురుష్వ ॥ ౮ ॥