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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 3.188.24
श्राद्धे दैवे च पुरुषा ये च नित्यं धृतव्रताः ।
तेऽपि लोभसमायुक्ता भोक्ष्यन्तीह परस्परम् ॥ २४ ॥
śrāddhe daive ca puruṣā ye ca nityaṃ dhṛtavratāḥ |
te'pi lobhasamāyuktā bhokṣyantīha parasparam || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...themselves? Certainly it is the royal son of Usinara who is possessed of goodness that is greater than thine. One should conquer the mean by charity; the untruthful by truth, the...
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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 (3.188.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shraddha, Daiva, Purusha, Yah, Yat, Nityam, Nitya, Dhritavrata, Tad, Yushmad, Api, Lobha, Samayukta, Iha, Parasparam, Paraspara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.188.24). 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: “śrāddhe daive ca puruṣā ye ca nityaṃ dhṛtavratāḥ ”
- śrāddhe -
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śrāddha (noun, masculine)[locative single]śrāddha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]śrāddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- daive -
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daiva (noun, masculine)[locative single]daiva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- puruṣā* -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]puruṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nityam -
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nityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dhṛtavratāḥ -
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dhṛtavrata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dhṛtavratā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “te'pi lobhasamāyuktā bhokṣyantīha parasparam ”
- 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]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- lobha -
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lobha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- samāyuktā* -
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samāyukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]samāyuktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhokṣyantī -
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√bhuj (verb class 6)[future active third plural]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- parasparam -
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parasparam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paraspara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paraspara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parasparā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.188.24
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 3.188.24 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧೇ ದೈವೇ ಚ ಪುರುಷಾ ಯೇ ಚ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಧೃತವ್ರತಾಃ ।
ತೇಽಪಿ ಲೋಭಸಮಾಯುಕ್ತಾ ಭೋಕ್ಷ್ಯನ್ತೀಹ ಪರಸ್ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 3.188.24 in Bengali sript:
শ্রাদ্ধে দৈবে চ পুরুষা যে চ নিত্যং ধৃতব্রতাঃ ।
তেঽপি লোভসমাযুক্তা ভোক্ষ্যন্তীহ পরস্পরম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 3.188.24 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રાદ્ધે દૈવે ચ પુરુષા યે ચ નિત્યં ધૃતવ્રતાઃ ।
તેઽપિ લોભસમાયુક્તા ભોક્ષ્યન્તીહ પરસ્પરમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.188.24 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രാദ്ധേ ദൈവേ ച പുരുഷാ യേ ച നിത്യം ധൃതവ്രതാഃ ।
തേഽപി ലോഭസമായുക്താ ഭോക്ഷ്യന്തീഹ പരസ്പരമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.188.24 in Telugu sript:
శ్రాద్ధే దైవే చ పురుషా యే చ నిత్యం ధృతవ్రతాః ।
తేఽపి లోభసమాయుక్తా భోక్ష్యన్తీహ పరస్పరమ్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥