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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 3.24.1
वैशंपायन उवाच ।
तस्मिन्दशार्हाधिपतौ प्रयाते युधिष्ठिरो भीमसेनार्जुनौ च ।
यमौ च कृष्णा च पुरोहितश्च रथान्महार्हान्परमाश्वयुक्तान् ॥ १ ॥
vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tasmindaśārhādhipatau prayāte yudhiṣṭhiro bhīmasenārjunau ca |
yamau ca kṛṣṇā ca purohitaśca rathānmahārhānparamāśvayuktān || 1 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...of Pritha, in truth, and virtue, and proper behaviour, and modesty, you have surpassed all creatures, and your fame and energy are as bright as fire or the Sun! Firm in your promises...
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 (3.24.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vaishampayana, Tad, Dasharha, Adhipati, Prayata, Prayati, Yudhishthira, Bhimasena, Arjuna, Yama, Krishna, Purohita, Ratha, Maharha, Paramashva, Yukta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.24.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca ”
- vaiśampāyana* -
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vaiśampāyana (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: “tasmindaśārhādhipatau prayāte yudhiṣṭhiro bhīmasenārjunau ca ”
- tasmin -
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tad (noun, neuter)[locative single]sa (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- daśārhā -
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daśārha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- adhipatau -
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adhipati (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- prayāte -
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prayāta (noun, masculine)[locative single]prayāta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]prayātā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]prayāti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]prayāti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√pre (verb class 2)[present middle third dual]
- yudhiṣṭhiro* -
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yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhīmasenā -
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bhīmasena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- arjunau -
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arjuna (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “yamau ca kṛṣṇā ca purohitaśca rathānmahārhānparamāśvayuktān ”
- yamau -
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yama (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṛṣṇā -
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kṛṣṇā (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]
- purohitaś -
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purohita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rathān -
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ratha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
- mahārhān -
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mahārha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- paramāśva -
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paramāśva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paramāśva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yuktān -
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yukta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.24.1
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 3.24.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ದಶಾರ್ಹಾಧಿಪತೌ ಪ್ರಯಾತೇ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರೋ ಭೀಮಸೇನಾರ್ಜುನೌ ಚ ।
ಯಮೌ ಚ ಕೃಷ್ಣಾ ಚ ಪುರೋಹಿತಶ್ಚ ರಥಾನ್ಮಹಾರ್ಹಾನ್ಪರಮಾಶ್ವಯುಕ್ತಾನ್ ॥ ೧ ॥
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 3.24.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশংপাযন উবাচ ।
তস্মিন্দশার্হাধিপতৌ প্রযাতে যুধিষ্ঠিরো ভীমসেনার্জুনৌ চ ।
যমৌ চ কৃষ্ণা চ পুরোহিতশ্চ রথান্মহার্হান্পরমাশ্বযুক্তান্ ॥ ১ ॥
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 3.24.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
તસ્મિન્દશાર્હાધિપતૌ પ્રયાતે યુધિષ્ઠિરો ભીમસેનાર્જુનૌ ચ ।
યમૌ ચ કૃષ્ણા ચ પુરોહિતશ્ચ રથાન્મહાર્હાન્પરમાશ્વયુક્તાન્ ॥ ૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.24.1 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശംപായന ഉവാച ।
തസ്മിന്ദശാര്ഹാധിപതൌ പ്രയാതേ യുധിഷ്ഠിരോ ഭീമസേനാര്ജുനൌ ച ।
യമൌ ച കൃഷ്ണാ ച പുരോഹിതശ്ച രഥാന്മഹാര്ഹാന്പരമാശ്വയുക്താന് ॥ ൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.24.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
తస్మిన్దశార్హాధిపతౌ ప్రయాతే యుధిష్ఠిరో భీమసేనార్జునౌ చ ।
యమౌ చ కృష్ణా చ పురోహితశ్చ రథాన్మహార్హాన్పరమాశ్వయుక్తాన్ ॥ ౧ ॥