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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 3.164.28
इन्द्र उवाच ।
परीक्षार्थं मयैतत्ते वाक्यमुक्तं धनंजय ।
ममात्मजस्य वचनं सूपपन्नमिदं तव ॥ २८ ॥
indra uvāca |
parīkṣārthaṃ mayaitatte vākyamuktaṃ dhanaṃjaya |
mamātmajasya vacanaṃ sūpapannamidaṃ tava || 28 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...to be slain by me.' Thereupon Matali took me to the vicinity of Hiranyapura on the celestial chariot yoked with steeds. And seeing me, those sons of Diti, wearing various kinds...
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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 (3.164.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Indra, Parikshartha, Maya, Asmad, Etad, Tad, Yushmad, Vakya, Ukta, Dhananjaya, Mama, Atmaja, Vacana, Supa, Panna, Idam,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.164.28). 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: “indra uvāca ”
- indra* -
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indra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “parīkṣārthaṃ mayaitatte vākyamuktaṃ dhanaṃjaya ”
- parīkṣārtham -
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parīkṣārtha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]parīkṣārtha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parīkṣārthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mayai -
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maya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]√mā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]√may (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]√mī (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative 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]
- vākyam -
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vākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
- uktam -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ukta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
- dhanañjaya -
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dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dhanañjaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “mamātmajasya vacanaṃ sūpapannamidaṃ tava ”
- mamā -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]mamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- ātmajasya -
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ātmaja (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ātmaja (noun, neuter)[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]
- sūpa -
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sūpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- pannam -
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panna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]panna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pannā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pad -> panna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pad class 4 verb]√pad -> panna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 4 verb]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.164.28
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 3.164.28 in Kannada sript:
ಇನ್ದ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಪರೀಕ್ಷಾರ್ಥಂ ಮಯೈತತ್ತೇ ವಾಕ್ಯಮುಕ್ತಂ ಧನಂಜಯ ।
ಮಮಾತ್ಮಜಸ್ಯ ವಚನಂ ಸೂಪಪನ್ನಮಿದಂ ತವ ॥ ೨೮ ॥
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 3.164.28 in Bengali sript:
ইন্দ্র উবাচ ।
পরীক্ষার্থং মযৈতত্তে বাক্যমুক্তং ধনংজয ।
মমাত্মজস্য বচনং সূপপন্নমিদং তব ॥ ২৮ ॥
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 3.164.28 in Gujarati sript:
ઇન્દ્ર ઉવાચ ।
પરીક્ષાર્થં મયૈતત્તે વાક્યમુક્તં ધનંજય ।
મમાત્મજસ્ય વચનં સૂપપન્નમિદં તવ ॥ ૨૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.164.28 in Malayalam sript:
ഇന്ദ്ര ഉവാച ।
പരീക്ഷാര്ഥം മയൈതത്തേ വാക്യമുക്തം ധനംജയ ।
മമാത്മജസ്യ വചനം സൂപപന്നമിദം തവ ॥ ൨൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.164.28 in Telugu sript:
ఇన్ద్ర ఉవాచ ।
పరీక్షార్థం మయైతత్తే వాక్యముక్తం ధనంజయ ।
మమాత్మజస్య వచనం సూపపన్నమిదం తవ ॥ ౨౮ ॥