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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 3.196.17
एवं कृच्छ्रेण महता पुत्रं प्राप्य सुदुर्लभम् ।
चिन्तयन्ति सदा वीर कीदृशोऽयं भविष्यति ॥ १७ ॥
evaṃ kṛcchreṇa mahatā putraṃ prāpya sudurlabham |
cintayanti sadā vīra kīdṛśo'yaṃ bhaviṣyati || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Govinda beheld those Danavas of mighty energy, and beholding them the Deity said unto them, 'Welcome, you mighty ones! I am gratified with you! Therefore, I will grant you excellent...
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 (3.196.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Kricchrena, Kricchra, Mahat, Mahata, Putra, Prapya, Sudurlabha, Cintayanti, Sada, Vira, Kidrish, Kidrisha, Aya, Idam, Bhavishyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.196.17). 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: “evaṃ kṛcchreṇa mahatā putraṃ prāpya sudurlabham ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṛcchreṇa -
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kṛcchreṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛcchra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṛcchra (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- mahatā -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mahat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]mahatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- putram -
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putra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]putra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]putrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prāpya -
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prāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sudurlabham -
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sudurlabha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sudurlabha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sudurlabhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “cintayanti sadā vīra kīdṛśo'yaṃ bhaviṣyati ”
- cintayanti -
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cintayantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]cintayantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cintayantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√cint (verb class 10)[present active third plural]
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vīra -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vīra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kīdṛśo' -
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kīdṛś (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]kīdṛś (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]kīdṛśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhaviṣyati -
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bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[future active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.196.17
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 3.196.17 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಕೃಚ್ಛ್ರೇಣ ಮಹತಾ ಪುತ್ರಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ಸುದುರ್ಲಭಮ್ ।
ಚಿನ್ತಯನ್ತಿ ಸದಾ ವೀರ ಕೀದೃಶೋಽಯಂ ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ 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 3.196.17 in Bengali sript:
এবং কৃচ্ছ্রেণ মহতা পুত্রং প্রাপ্য সুদুর্লভম্ ।
চিন্তযন্তি সদা বীর কীদৃশোঽযং ভবিষ্যতি ॥ 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 3.196.17 in Gujarati sript:
એવં કૃચ્છ્રેણ મહતા પુત્રં પ્રાપ્ય સુદુર્લભમ્ ।
ચિન્તયન્તિ સદા વીર કીદૃશોઽયં ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.196.17 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം കൃച്ഛ്രേണ മഹതാ പുത്രം പ്രാപ്യ സുദുര്ലഭമ് ।
ചിന്തയന്തി സദാ വീര കീദൃശോഽയം ഭവിഷ്യതി ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.196.17 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం కృచ్ఛ్రేణ మహతా పుత్రం ప్రాప్య సుదుర్లభమ్ ।
చిన్తయన్తి సదా వీర కీదృశోఽయం భవిష్యతి ॥ ౧౭ ॥