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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 3.166.19
तेन शब्देन महता समुद्रे पर्वतोपमाः ।
आप्लवन्त गतैः सत्त्वैर्मत्स्याः शतसहस्रशः ॥ १९ ॥
tena śabdena mahatā samudre parvatopamāḥ |
āplavanta gataiḥ sattvairmatsyāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ || 19 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...discharged when there is no object (fit). And when there is an object (present), they should also by no means be hurled, unless one is sore pressed; for, O son of the Kurus, to discharge...
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 (3.166.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tena, Shabda, Mahat, Mahata, Samudra, Parvata, Parvat, Upama, Gata, Sattva, Matsya, Shatasahasrashah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.166.19). 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: “tena śabdena mahatā samudre parvatopamāḥ ”
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- śabdena -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- mahatā -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mahat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]mahatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- samudre -
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samudra (noun, masculine)[locative single]samudra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samudrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- parvato -
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parvata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]parvata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]parvatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √parv class 1 verb]√parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √parv class 1 verb]√parv (verb class 1)[imperative active second plural]
- upamāḥ -
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upama (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]upamā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “āplavanta gataiḥ sattvairmatsyāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ ”
- ā -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- aplavanta -
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√plav (verb class 1)[imperfect middle third plural]√plu (verb class 1)[imperfect middle third plural]
- gataiḥ -
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gata (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]gata (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- sattvair -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sattva (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- matsyāḥ -
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matsya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]matsyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śatasahasraśaḥ -
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śatasahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.166.19
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 3.166.19 in Kannada sript:
ತೇನ ಶಬ್ದೇನ ಮಹತಾ ಸಮುದ್ರೇ ಪರ್ವತೋಪಮಾಃ ।
ಆಪ್ಲವನ್ತ ಗತೈಃ ಸತ್ತ್ವೈರ್ಮತ್ಸ್ಯಾಃ ಶತಸಹಸ್ರಶಃ ॥ ೧೯ ॥
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 3.166.19 in Bengali sript:
তেন শব্দেন মহতা সমুদ্রে পর্বতোপমাঃ ।
আপ্লবন্ত গতৈঃ সত্ত্বৈর্মত্স্যাঃ শতসহস্রশঃ ॥ ১৯ ॥
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 3.166.19 in Gujarati sript:
તેન શબ્દેન મહતા સમુદ્રે પર્વતોપમાઃ ।
આપ્લવન્ત ગતૈઃ સત્ત્વૈર્મત્સ્યાઃ શતસહસ્રશઃ ॥ ૧૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.166.19 in Malayalam sript:
തേന ശബ്ദേന മഹതാ സമുദ്രേ പര്വതോപമാഃ ।
ആപ്ലവന്ത ഗതൈഃ സത്ത്വൈര്മത്സ്യാഃ ശതസഹസ്രശഃ ॥ ൧൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.166.19 in Telugu sript:
తేన శబ్దేన మహతా సముద్రే పర్వతోపమాః ।
ఆప్లవన్త గతైః సత్త్వైర్మత్స్యాః శతసహస్రశః ॥ ౧౯ ॥