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 3.205.14

ब्राह्मण उवाच ।
इहाहमागतो दिष्ट्या दिष्ट्या मे संगतं त्वया ।
ईदृशा दुर्लभा लोके नरा धर्मप्रदर्शकाः ॥ १४ ॥

brāhmaṇa uvāca |
ihāhamāgato diṣṭyā diṣṭyā me saṃgataṃ tvayā |
īdṛśā durlabhā loke narā dharmapradarśakāḥ || 14 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...of air, it transforms our food and the tissues and the humours of our system. And by the coalition of Prana and other airs, a reaction (combination) ensues, and the heat generated thereby...

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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 (3.205.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Iha, Aha, Asmad, Agata, Dishti, Sangata, Tva, Yushmad, Idrisha, Durlabha, Loka, Nara, Dharma, Dharman, Pradarshaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.205.14). 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: “brāhmaṇa uvāca
  • brāhmaṇa* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ihāhamāgato diṣṭyā diṣṭyā me saṃgataṃ tvayā
  • ihā -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • āgato* -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • diṣṭyā* -
  • diṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • diṣṭyā* -
  • diṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • saṅgatam -
  • saṅgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “īdṛśā durlabhā loke narā dharmapradarśakāḥ
  • īdṛśā* -
  • īdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īdṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • durlabhā* -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • narā* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharma -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pradarśakāḥ -
  • pradarśaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pradarśakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.205.14

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 3.205.14 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಇಹಾಹಮಾಗತೋ ದಿಷ್ಟ್ಯಾ ದಿಷ್ಟ್ಯಾ ಮೇ ಸಂಗತಂ ತ್ವಯಾ ।
ಈದೃಶಾ ದುರ್ಲಭಾ ಲೋಕೇ ನರಾ ಧರ್ಮಪ್ರದರ್ಶಕಾಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 3.205.14 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণ উবাচ ।
ইহাহমাগতো দিষ্ট্যা দিষ্ট্যা মে সংগতং ত্বযা ।
ঈদৃশা দুর্লভা লোকে নরা ধর্মপ্রদর্শকাঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 3.205.14 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણ ઉવાચ ।
ઇહાહમાગતો દિષ્ટ્યા દિષ્ટ્યા મે સંગતં ત્વયા ।
ઈદૃશા દુર્લભા લોકે નરા ધર્મપ્રદર્શકાઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 3.205.14 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണ ഉവാച ।
ഇഹാഹമാഗതോ ദിഷ്ട്യാ ദിഷ്ട്യാ മേ സംഗതം ത്വയാ ।
ഈദൃശാ ദുര്ലഭാ ലോകേ നരാ ധര്മപ്രദര്ശകാഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.205.14 in Telugu sript:
బ్రాహ్మణ ఉవాచ ।
ఇహాహమాగతో దిష్ట్యా దిష్ట్యా మే సంగతం త్వయా ।
ఈదృశా దుర్లభా లోకే నరా ధర్మప్రదర్శకాః ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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