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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 3.215.4
सुपर्णी तु वचः श्रुत्वा ममायं तनयस्त्विति ।
उपगम्य शनैः स्कन्दमाहाहं जननी तव ॥ ४ ॥
suparṇī tu vacaḥ śrutvā mamāyaṃ tanayastviti |
upagamya śanaiḥ skandamāhāhaṃ jananī tava || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Rishis sleeping at their ease on their beds. And those ladies had a complexion beautiful like that of an altar of gold, spotless like moon-beams, resembling fiery flames and looking...
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 (3.215.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Suparni, Suparnin, Vaca, Vacas, Asmad, Mama, Aya, Idam, Tanaya, Iti, Upagamya, Shanaih, Shana, Skanda, Ahaha, Janani, Yushmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.215.4). 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: “suparṇī tu vacaḥ śrutvā mamāyaṃ tanayastviti ”
- suparṇī -
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suparṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]suparṇin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- mamā -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]mamā (noun, feminine)[nominative 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]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tanayas -
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tanaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvi -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- Line 2: “upagamya śanaiḥ skandamāhāhaṃ jananī tava ”
- upagamya -
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upagamya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upagamya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śanaiḥ -
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śanaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]śana (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śana (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- skandam -
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skanda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]√skand -> skandam (absolutive)[absolutive from √skand]skandā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āhāham -
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āhāha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āhāha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- jananī -
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jananī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]janani (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.215.4
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 3.215.4 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಪರ್ಣೀ ತು ವಚಃ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಮಮಾಯಂ ತನಯಸ್ತ್ವಿತಿ ।
ಉಪಗಮ್ಯ ಶನೈಃ ಸ್ಕನ್ದಮಾಹಾಹಂ ಜನನೀ ತವ ॥ ೪ ॥
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 3.215.4 in Bengali sript:
সুপর্ণী তু বচঃ শ্রুত্বা মমাযং তনযস্ত্বিতি ।
উপগম্য শনৈঃ স্কন্দমাহাহং জননী তব ॥ ৪ ॥
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 3.215.4 in Gujarati sript:
સુપર્ણી તુ વચઃ શ્રુત્વા મમાયં તનયસ્ત્વિતિ ।
ઉપગમ્ય શનૈઃ સ્કન્દમાહાહં જનની તવ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.215.4 in Malayalam sript:
സുപര്ണീ തു വചഃ ശ്രുത്വാ മമായം തനയസ്ത്വിതി ।
ഉപഗമ്യ ശനൈഃ സ്കന്ദമാഹാഹം ജനനീ തവ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.215.4 in Telugu sript:
సుపర్ణీ తు వచః శ్రుత్వా మమాయం తనయస్త్వితి ।
ఉపగమ్య శనైః స్కన్దమాహాహం జననీ తవ ॥ ౪ ॥