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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 3.87.5
तस्य शैलस्य शिखरे सरस्तत्र च धीमतः ।
प्रफुल्लनलिनं राजन्देवगन्धर्वसेवितम् ॥ ५ ॥
tasya śailasya śikhare sarastatra ca dhīmataḥ |
praphullanalinaṃ rājandevagandharvasevitam || 5 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...girl of sweet face (thus disposed of) then took her birth (in Vidarbha’s royal line) and, beautiful as the effulgent lightning, her limbs began to grow day by day. And as soon as 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 (3.87.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Shaila, Shikhara, Sara, Saras, Tatra, Dhimat, Dhimata, Praphulla, Nalina, Rajan, Rajat, Devagandharva, Sevita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.87.5). 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: “tasya śailasya śikhare sarastatra ca dhīmataḥ ”
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- śailasya -
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śaila (noun, masculine)[genitive single]śaila (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- śikhare -
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śikhara (noun, masculine)[locative single]śikhara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]śikharā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- saras -
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saras (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhīmataḥ -
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dhīmat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “praphullanalinaṃ rājandevagandharvasevitam ”
- praphulla -
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praphulla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]praphulla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nalinam -
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nalina (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- devagandharva -
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devagandharva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]devagandharva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sevitam -
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sevita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sevita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sevitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sīv -> sevita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √sīv]√sīv -> sevita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √sīv]√sīv -> sevitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √sīv]√sev -> sevita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sev class 1 verb]√sev -> sevita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sev class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sev class 1 verb]√sīv -> sevita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sīv]√sīv -> sevita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sīv], [accusative single from √sīv]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.87.5
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 3.87.5 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ಶೈಲಸ್ಯ ಶಿಖರೇ ಸರಸ್ತತ್ರ ಚ ಧೀಮತಃ ।
ಪ್ರಫುಲ್ಲನಲಿನಂ ರಾಜನ್ದೇವಗನ್ಧರ್ವಸೇವಿತಮ್ ॥ ೫ ॥
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 3.87.5 in Bengali sript:
তস্য শৈলস্য শিখরে সরস্তত্র চ ধীমতঃ ।
প্রফুল্লনলিনং রাজন্দেবগন্ধর্বসেবিতম্ ॥ ৫ ॥
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 3.87.5 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય શૈલસ્ય શિખરે સરસ્તત્ર ચ ધીમતઃ ।
પ્રફુલ્લનલિનં રાજન્દેવગન્ધર્વસેવિતમ્ ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.87.5 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യ ശൈലസ്യ ശിഖരേ സരസ്തത്ര ച ധീമതഃ ।
പ്രഫുല്ലനലിനം രാജന്ദേവഗന്ധര്വസേവിതമ് ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.87.5 in Telugu sript:
తస్య శైలస్య శిఖరే సరస్తత్ర చ ధీమతః ।
ప్రఫుల్లనలినం రాజన్దేవగన్ధర్వసేవితమ్ ॥ ౫ ॥