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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 3.57.16
यत्र मे वचनं राजा नाभिनन्दति मोहितः ।
शरणं त्वां प्रपन्नास्मि सारथे कुरु मद्वचः ।
न हि मे शुध्यते भावः कदाचिद्विनशेदिति ॥ १६ ॥
yatra me vacanaṃ rājā nābhinandati mohitaḥ |
śaraṇaṃ tvāṃ prapannāsmi sārathe kuru madvacaḥ |
na hi me śudhyate bhāvaḥ kadācidvinaśediti || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Damayanti’s attire. And he thought, 'How shall I divide this garment, so that my beloved one may not perceive?' And thinking of this, the royal Nala began to walk up and...
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.57.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatra, Asmad, Vacana, Raja, Nabh, Nabhi, Nandat, Mohita, Sharana, Tva, Yushmad, Prapanna, Sarathi, Madvan, Shudhyat, Bhava, Kadacit, Vina, Sha, Shi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.57.16). 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: “yatra me vacanaṃ rājā nābhinandati mohitaḥ ”
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- rājā* -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nābhi -
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nābhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]nābhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nābhī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]nābhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]nābhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nābh (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- nandati -
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√nand -> nandat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √nand class 1 verb]√nand -> nandat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √nand class 1 verb]√nand (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- mohitaḥ -
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mohita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√muh -> mohita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √muh]
- Line 2: “śaraṇaṃ tvāṃ prapannāsmi sārathe kuru madvacaḥ ”
- śaraṇam -
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śaraṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śaraṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tvām -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- prapannā -
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prapanna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prapanna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prapannā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asmi -
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√as (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- sārathe -
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sārathi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- kuru -
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kuru (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kuru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]√kṛ (verb class 8)[imperative active second single]
- madva -
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madvan (noun, masculine)[compound]madvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- caḥ -
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “na hi me śudhyate bhāvaḥ kadācidvinaśediti ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- śudhyate -
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√śudh -> śudhyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √śudh class 4 verb]√śudh -> śudhyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √śudh class 4 verb]√śudh (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√śudh (verb class 4)[present passive third single]
- bhāvaḥ -
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bhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√bhā (verb class 2)[present active first dual]
- kadācid -
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kadācit (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]
- vina -
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vina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śe -
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śa (noun, masculine)[locative single]śa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]śi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- diti -
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diti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]diti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.57.16
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 3.57.16 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ರ ಮೇ ವಚನಂ ರಾಜಾ ನಾಭಿನನ್ದತಿ ಮೋಹಿತಃ ।
ಶರಣಂ ತ್ವಾಂ ಪ್ರಪನ್ನಾಸ್ಮಿ ಸಾರಥೇ ಕುರು ಮದ್ವಚಃ ।
ನ ಹಿ ಮೇ ಶುಧ್ಯತೇ ಭಾವಃ ಕದಾಚಿದ್ವಿನಶೇದಿತಿ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 3.57.16 in Bengali sript:
যত্র মে বচনং রাজা নাভিনন্দতি মোহিতঃ ।
শরণং ত্বাং প্রপন্নাস্মি সারথে কুরু মদ্বচঃ ।
ন হি মে শুধ্যতে ভাবঃ কদাচিদ্বিনশেদিতি ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 3.57.16 in Gujarati sript:
યત્ર મે વચનં રાજા નાભિનન્દતિ મોહિતઃ ।
શરણં ત્વાં પ્રપન્નાસ્મિ સારથે કુરુ મદ્વચઃ ।
ન હિ મે શુધ્યતે ભાવઃ કદાચિદ્વિનશેદિતિ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.57.16 in Malayalam sript:
യത്ര മേ വചനം രാജാ നാഭിനന്ദതി മോഹിതഃ ।
ശരണം ത്വാം പ്രപന്നാസ്മി സാരഥേ കുരു മദ്വചഃ ।
ന ഹി മേ ശുധ്യതേ ഭാവഃ കദാചിദ്വിനശേദിതി ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.57.16 in Telugu sript:
యత్ర మే వచనం రాజా నాభినన్దతి మోహితః ।
శరణం త్వాం ప్రపన్నాస్మి సారథే కురు మద్వచః ।
న హి మే శుధ్యతే భావః కదాచిద్వినశేదితి ॥ ౧౬ ॥