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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 3.34.24
यस्य चार्थार्थमेवार्थः स च नार्थस्य कोविदः ।
रक्षते भृतकोऽरण्यं यथा स्यात्तादृगेव सः ॥ २४ ॥
yasya cārthārthamevārthaḥ sa ca nārthasya kovidaḥ |
rakṣate bhṛtako'raṇyaṃ yathā syāttādṛgeva saḥ || 24 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...the future as if it were before his eyes, can indeed wait for the arrival of (an expected) time. If we wait, O king, for thirteen years, that period, shortening our lives, will...
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 (3.34.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yasya, Yah, Yat, Arthartha, Eva, Artha, Nri, Kovida, Rakshat, Bhritaka, Aranya, Yatha, Syat, Sya, Tadrik, Tadrish, Sah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.34.24). 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: “yasya cārthārthamevārthaḥ sa ca nārthasya kovidaḥ”
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arthārtham -
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arthārtha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]arthārtha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]arthārthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- evā -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arthaḥ -
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artha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (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]
- nā -
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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]
- arthasya -
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artha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]artha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- kovidaḥ -
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kovida (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rakṣate bhṛtako'raṇyaṃ yathā syāttādṛgeva saḥ”
- rakṣate -
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√rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]√rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]
- bhṛtako' -
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bhṛtaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- araṇyam -
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araṇya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]araṇya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]araṇyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√raṇ (verb class 4)[imperfect active first single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- syāt -
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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]
- tādṛg -
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tādṛk (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tādṛś (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tādṛś (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saḥ -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.34.24
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.34.24 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಯ ಚಾರ್ಥಾರ್ಥಮೇವಾರ್ಥಃ ಸ ಚ ನಾರ್ಥಸ್ಯ ಕೋವಿದಃ ।
ರಕ್ಷತೇ ಭೃತಕೋಽರಣ್ಯಂ ಯಥಾ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ತಾದೃಗೇವ ಸಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 3.34.24 in Bengali sript:
যস্য চার্থার্থমেবার্থঃ স চ নার্থস্য কোবিদঃ ।
রক্ষতে ভৃতকোঽরণ্যং যথা স্যাত্তাদৃগেব সঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 3.34.24 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્ય ચાર્થાર્થમેવાર્થઃ સ ચ નાર્થસ્ય કોવિદઃ ।
રક્ષતે ભૃતકોઽરણ્યં યથા સ્યાત્તાદૃગેવ સઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.34.24 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്യ ചാര്ഥാര്ഥമേവാര്ഥഃ സ ച നാര്ഥസ്യ കോവിദഃ ।
രക്ഷതേ ഭൃതകോഽരണ്യം യഥാ സ്യാത്താദൃഗേവ സഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.34.24 in Telugu sript:
యస్య చార్థార్థమేవార్థః స చ నార్థస్య కోవిదః ।
రక్షతే భృతకోఽరణ్యం యథా స్యాత్తాదృగేవ సః ॥ ౨౪ ॥