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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 3.176.17
नासि केवलसर्पेण तिर्यग्योनिषु वर्तता ।
गृहीतः कौरवश्रेष्ठ वरदानमिदं मम ॥ १७ ॥
nāsi kevalasarpeṇa tiryagyoniṣu vartatā |
gṛhītaḥ kauravaśreṣṭha varadānamidaṃ mama || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...wicked and afflicted with diseases, and the terror of others. And they became short-lived and sinful and they reaped the fruit of their terrible deeds. And coveting everything,...
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 (3.176.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nasi, Kevala, Sarpa, Tiryagyoni, Vartat, Grihitri, Grihita, Kaurava, Shreshtha, Varadana, Idam, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.176.17). 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: “nāsi kevalasarpeṇa tiryagyoniṣu vartatā ”
- nāsi -
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nāsi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nāsi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]nāsi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nāsī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]nāsī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]nāsī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kevala -
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kevala (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]kevala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kevala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarpeṇa -
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sarpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sarpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tiryagyoniṣu -
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tiryagyoni (noun, feminine)[locative plural]tiryagyoni (noun, masculine)[locative plural]tiryagyoni (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- vartatā -
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√vṛt -> vartat (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vartat (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “gṛhītaḥ kauravaśreṣṭha varadānamidaṃ mama ”
- gṛhītaḥ -
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gṛhītṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]gṛhīta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √grah class 9 verb]
- kaurava -
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kaurava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kaurava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varadānam -
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varadāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive 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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.176.17
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 3.176.17 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಸಿ ಕೇವಲಸರ್ಪೇಣ ತಿರ್ಯಗ್ಯೋನಿಷು ವರ್ತತಾ ।
ಗೃಹೀತಃ ಕೌರವಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ವರದಾನಮಿದಂ ಮಮ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
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 3.176.17 in Bengali sript:
নাসি কেবলসর্পেণ তির্যগ্যোনিষু বর্ততা ।
গৃহীতঃ কৌরবশ্রেষ্ঠ বরদানমিদং মম ॥ ১৭ ॥
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 3.176.17 in Gujarati sript:
નાસિ કેવલસર્પેણ તિર્યગ્યોનિષુ વર્તતા ।
ગૃહીતઃ કૌરવશ્રેષ્ઠ વરદાનમિદં મમ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.176.17 in Malayalam sript:
നാസി കേവലസര്പേണ തിര്യഗ്യോനിഷു വര്തതാ ।
ഗൃഹീതഃ കൌരവശ്രേഷ്ഠ വരദാനമിദം മമ ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.176.17 in Telugu sript:
నాసి కేవలసర్పేణ తిర్యగ్యోనిషు వర్తతా ।
గృహీతః కౌరవశ్రేష్ఠ వరదానమిదం మమ ॥ ౧౭ ॥