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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 3.8.7
शकुनिरुवाच ।
किं बालिषां मतिं राजन्नास्थितोऽसि विशां पते ।
गतास्ते समयं कृत्वा नैतदेवं भविष्यति ॥ ७ ॥
śakuniruvāca |
kiṃ bāliṣāṃ matiṃ rājannāsthito'si viśāṃ pate |
gatāste samayaṃ kṛtvā naitadevaṃ bhaviṣyati || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...incensed Dhritarashtra told me, O Bharata, go you thither where you likest Never more shall I seek your aid in ruling the earth or my capital,—O best of monarchs, forsaken by king Dhritarashtra...
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 (3.8.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shakuni, Kim, Bali, Balin, Sha, Mati, Rajanna, Asthita, Asi, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Gata, Tad, Yushmad, Samaya, Kritva, Kritvan, Nri, Etad, Etada, Bhavishyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.8.7). 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: “śakuniruvāca ”
- śakunir -
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śakuni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “kiṃ bāliṣāṃ matiṃ rājannāsthito'si viśāṃ pate ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bāli -
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bālī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]bālī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]bālī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bāli (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bāli (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]bāli (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bālin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bālin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ṣām -
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ṣā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- matim -
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mati (noun, feminine)[accusative single]mati (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- rājannā -
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rājanna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rājanna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- asthito' -
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asthita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- viśām -
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viśā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]viś (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- pate -
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pat (noun, masculine)[dative single]pat (noun, neuter)[dative single]pata (noun, masculine)[locative single]pata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]patā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]pati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 3: “gatāste samayaṃ kṛtvā naitadevaṃ bhaviṣyati ”
- gatās -
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gata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative 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]
- samayam -
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samaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nai -
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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]
- etade -
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etad (noun, masculine)[dative single]etadā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vam -
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va (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]va (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vā (noun, feminine)[adverb]ve (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- bhaviṣyati -
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bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[future active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.8.7
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 3.8.7 in Kannada sript:
ಶಕುನಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಕಿಂ ಬಾಲಿಷಾಂ ಮತಿಂ ರಾಜನ್ನಾಸ್ಥಿತೋಽಸಿ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ಗತಾಸ್ತೇ ಸಮಯಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ನೈತದೇವಂ ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ 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 3.8.7 in Bengali sript:
শকুনিরুবাচ ।
কিং বালিষাং মতিং রাজন্নাস্থিতোঽসি বিশাং পতে ।
গতাস্তে সমযং কৃত্বা নৈতদেবং ভবিষ্যতি ॥ 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 3.8.7 in Gujarati sript:
શકુનિરુવાચ ।
કિં બાલિષાં મતિં રાજન્નાસ્થિતોઽસિ વિશાં પતે ।
ગતાસ્તે સમયં કૃત્વા નૈતદેવં ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.8.7 in Malayalam sript:
ശകുനിരുവാച ।
കിം ബാലിഷാം മതിം രാജന്നാസ്ഥിതോഽസി വിശാം പതേ ।
ഗതാസ്തേ സമയം കൃത്വാ നൈതദേവം ഭവിഷ്യതി ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.8.7 in Telugu sript:
శకునిరువాచ ।
కిం బాలిషాం మతిం రాజన్నాస్థితోఽసి విశాం పతే ।
గతాస్తే సమయం కృత్వా నైతదేవం భవిష్యతి ॥ ౭ ॥