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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 3.159.14
तथैव चान्नपानानि स्वादूनि च बहूनि च ।
उपस्थास्यन्ति वो गृह्य मत्प्रेष्याः पुरुषर्षभ ॥ १४ ॥
tathaiva cānnapānāni svādūni ca bahūni ca |
upasthāsyanti vo gṛhya matpreṣyāḥ puruṣarṣabha || 14 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...been baffled I was possessed with terrible fear. Thereupon immediately holding even my bow and the two inexhaustible quivers, I shot at that being, but he swallowed up all those weapons...
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 (3.159.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatha, Apana, Ani, Svadu, Bahu, Upastha, Yushmad, Grihya, Asmad, Preshya, Purusharshabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.159.14). 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: “tathaiva cānnapānāni svādūni ca bahūni ca ”
- tathai -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- cānn -
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ca (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- apānā -
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apāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ani -
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ani (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- svādūni -
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svādu (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bahūni -
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bahu (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “upasthāsyanti vo gṛhya matpreṣyāḥ puruṣarṣabha ”
- upasthā -
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upastha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upastha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]upasthā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asyanti -
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√as (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- vo* -
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va (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- gṛhya -
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gṛhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gṛhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)[absolutive from √grah]√grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]√grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
- mat -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[ablative single]
- preṣyāḥ -
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preṣya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]preṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√preṣ -> preṣya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √preṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √preṣ class 1 verb]√preṣ -> preṣyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √preṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √preṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √preṣ class 1 verb]
- puruṣarṣabha -
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puruṣarṣabha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.159.14
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 3.159.14 in Kannada sript:
ತಥೈವ ಚಾನ್ನಪಾನಾನಿ ಸ್ವಾದೂನಿ ಚ ಬಹೂನಿ ಚ ।
ಉಪಸ್ಥಾಸ್ಯನ್ತಿ ವೋ ಗೃಹ್ಯ ಮತ್ಪ್ರೇಷ್ಯಾಃ ಪುರುಷರ್ಷಭ ॥ ೧೪ ॥
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 3.159.14 in Bengali sript:
তথৈব চান্নপানানি স্বাদূনি চ বহূনি চ ।
উপস্থাস্যন্তি বো গৃহ্য মত্প্রেষ্যাঃ পুরুষর্ষভ ॥ ১৪ ॥
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 3.159.14 in Gujarati sript:
તથૈવ ચાન્નપાનાનિ સ્વાદૂનિ ચ બહૂનિ ચ ।
ઉપસ્થાસ્યન્તિ વો ગૃહ્ય મત્પ્રેષ્યાઃ પુરુષર્ષભ ॥ ૧૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.159.14 in Malayalam sript:
തഥൈവ ചാന്നപാനാനി സ്വാദൂനി ച ബഹൂനി ച ।
ഉപസ്ഥാസ്യന്തി വോ ഗൃഹ്യ മത്പ്രേഷ്യാഃ പുരുഷര്ഷഭ ॥ ൧൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.159.14 in Telugu sript:
తథైవ చాన్నపానాని స్వాదూని చ బహూని చ ।
ఉపస్థాస్యన్తి వో గృహ్య మత్ప్రేష్యాః పురుషర్షభ ॥ ౧౪ ॥