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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 3.68.18
नले चेहागते विप्र भूयो दास्यामि ते वसु ।
त्वया हि मे बहु कृतं यथा नान्यः करिष्यति ।
यद्भर्त्राहं समेष्यामि शीघ्रमेव द्विजोत्तम ॥ १८ ॥
nale cehāgate vipra bhūyo dāsyāmi te vasu |
tvayā hi me bahu kṛtaṃ yathā nānyaḥ kariṣyati |
yadbhartrāhaṃ sameṣyāmi śīghrameva dvijottama || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...and it is for this the rattle of the car driven by him has been even like that of Nala. Or, is Rituparna equally skilled with Nala so that the rattle of his car seems to be like that...
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 (3.68.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nala, Agata, Agati, Vipra, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Tad, Yushmad, Vasu, Tva, Asmad, Bahu, Krit, Krita, Yatha, Karishyat, Yat, Yad, Bhartri, Sama, Shighram, Shighra, Eva, Dvijottama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.68.18). 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: “nale cehāgate vipra bhūyo dāsyāmi te vasu ”
- nale -
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nala (noun, masculine)[locative single]nala (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√nal (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- cehā -
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√cah (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- agate -
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agata (noun, masculine)[locative single]agata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]agatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]agati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]agati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√ag (verb class 1)[present middle third single]
- vipra -
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vipra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vipra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūyo* -
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bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhūyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhūyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dāsyāmi -
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√dā (verb class 1)[future active first single]√dā (verb class 3)[future active first single]√dā (verb class 2)[future active first single]√dā (verb class 4)[future active first single]
- 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]
- vasu -
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vasu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vasu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vasu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vasū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “tvayā hi me bahu kṛtaṃ yathā nānyaḥ kariṣyati ”
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental 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]
- bahu -
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bahu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bahu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]bahu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bahu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kṛtam -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (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]√kṛ -> kṛta (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]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- nānya -
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na (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- aḥ -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- kariṣyati -
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kariṣyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]kariṣyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṛ (verb class 1)[future active third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[future active third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[future active third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[future active third single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[future active third single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[future active third single]√kṝ (verb class 5)[future active third single]√kṝ (verb class 9)[future active third single]
- Line 3: “yadbhartrāhaṃ sameṣyāmi śīghrameva dvijottama ”
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhartrā -
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bhartṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]
- āham -
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āhan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- same -
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sama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]sama (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√sam (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- iṣyāmi -
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√iṣ (verb class 4)[present active first single]
- śīghram -
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śīghram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śīghra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śīghra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śīghrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dvijottama -
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dvijottama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.68.18
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 3.68.18 in Kannada sript:
ನಲೇ ಚೇಹಾಗತೇ ವಿಪ್ರ ಭೂಯೋ ದಾಸ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇ ವಸು ।
ತ್ವಯಾ ಹಿ ಮೇ ಬಹು ಕೃತಂ ಯಥಾ ನಾನ್ಯಃ ಕರಿಷ್ಯತಿ ।
ಯದ್ಭರ್ತ್ರಾಹಂ ಸಮೇಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಶೀಘ್ರಮೇವ ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 3.68.18 in Bengali sript:
নলে চেহাগতে বিপ্র ভূযো দাস্যামি তে বসু ।
ত্বযা হি মে বহু কৃতং যথা নান্যঃ করিষ্যতি ।
যদ্ভর্ত্রাহং সমেষ্যামি শীঘ্রমেব দ্বিজোত্তম ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 3.68.18 in Gujarati sript:
નલે ચેહાગતે વિપ્ર ભૂયો દાસ્યામિ તે વસુ ।
ત્વયા હિ મે બહુ કૃતં યથા નાન્યઃ કરિષ્યતિ ।
યદ્ભર્ત્રાહં સમેષ્યામિ શીઘ્રમેવ દ્વિજોત્તમ ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.68.18 in Malayalam sript:
നലേ ചേഹാഗതേ വിപ്ര ഭൂയോ ദാസ്യാമി തേ വസു ।
ത്വയാ ഹി മേ ബഹു കൃതം യഥാ നാന്യഃ കരിഷ്യതി ।
യദ്ഭര്ത്രാഹം സമേഷ്യാമി ശീഘ്രമേവ ദ്വിജോത്തമ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.68.18 in Telugu sript:
నలే చేహాగతే విప్ర భూయో దాస్యామి తే వసు ।
త్వయా హి మే బహు కృతం యథా నాన్యః కరిష్యతి ।
యద్భర్త్రాహం సమేష్యామి శీఘ్రమేవ ద్విజోత్తమ ॥ ౧౮ ॥