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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 3.181.8
ऐहलौकिकमेवैतदुताहो पारलौकिकम् ।
क्व च कर्माणि तिष्ठन्ति जन्तोः प्रेतस्य भार्गव ॥ ८ ॥
aihalaukikamevaitadutāho pāralaukikam |
kva ca karmāṇi tiṣṭhanti jantoḥ pretasya bhārgava || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...so short-lived, more youths act like the aged; while all that is observable in youth may be noticed in the old. And women given to impropriety of conduct and marked by evil manners,...
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 (3.181.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aihalaukika, Eva, Etad, Uta, Ahu, Paralaukika, Kva, Karman, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Jantu, Preta, Bhargava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.181.8). 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: “aihalaukikamevaitadutāho pāralaukikam ”
- aihalaukikam -
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aihalaukika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aihalaukika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- evai -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- utā -
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uta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]utā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā -> uta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]√vā -> uta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]√vā -> utā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb]√u (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- aho -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- pāralaukikam -
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pāralaukika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pāralaukika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “kva ca karmāṇi tiṣṭhanti jantoḥ pretasya bhārgava ”
- kva -
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kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- karmāṇi -
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karman (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tiṣṭhanti -
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tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- jantoḥ -
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jantu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- pretasya -
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preta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]preta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- bhārgava -
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bhārgava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārgava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.181.8
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 3.181.8 in Kannada sript:
ಐಹಲೌಕಿಕಮೇವೈತದುತಾಹೋ ಪಾರಲೌಕಿಕಮ್ ।
ಕ್ವ ಚ ಕರ್ಮಾಣಿ ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ಜನ್ತೋಃ ಪ್ರೇತಸ್ಯ ಭಾರ್ಗವ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 3.181.8 in Bengali sript:
ঐহলৌকিকমেবৈতদুতাহো পারলৌকিকম্ ।
ক্ব চ কর্মাণি তিষ্ঠন্তি জন্তোঃ প্রেতস্য ভার্গব ॥ ৮ ॥
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 3.181.8 in Gujarati sript:
ઐહલૌકિકમેવૈતદુતાહો પારલૌકિકમ્ ।
ક્વ ચ કર્માણિ તિષ્ઠન્તિ જન્તોઃ પ્રેતસ્ય ભાર્ગવ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.181.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഐഹലൌകികമേവൈതദുതാഹോ പാരലൌകികമ് ।
ക്വ ച കര്മാണി തിഷ്ഠന്തി ജന്തോഃ പ്രേതസ്യ ഭാര്ഗവ ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.181.8 in Telugu sript:
ఐహలౌకికమేవైతదుతాహో పారలౌకికమ్ ।
క్వ చ కర్మాణి తిష్ఠన్తి జన్తోః ప్రేతస్య భార్గవ ॥ ౮ ॥