![Mahabharata [sanskrit] - book cover](/uploads/a/Mahabharata-Mohan-Ganguli.jpg)
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 3.238.17
दुर्विनीताः श्रियं प्राप्य विद्यामैश्वर्यमेव च ।
तिष्ठन्ति न चिरं भद्रे यथाहं मदगर्वितः ॥ १७ ॥
durvinītāḥ śriyaṃ prāpya vidyāmaiśvaryameva ca |
tiṣṭhanti na ciraṃ bhadre yathāhaṃ madagarvitaḥ || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...conciliatory words, refused to set us at liberty, then Arjuna and Bhima and the twins endued with mighty energy, shot showers of arrows at the Gandharvas. Then the Gandharvas, abandoning...
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 (3.238.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Durvinita, Shri, Shriya, Prapya, Aishvarya, Eva, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Ciram, Cira, Bhadra, Yatha, Aha, Asmad, Mada, Garvita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.238.17). 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: “durvinītāḥ śriyaṃ prāpya vidyāmaiśvaryameva ca ”
- durvinītāḥ -
-
durvinīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]durvinītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śriyam -
-
śriyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śriya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śriya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śrī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- prāpya -
-
prāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidyāmai -
-
√vid (verb class 2)[optative active first plural]
- aiśvaryam -
-
aiśvarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- eva -
-
eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
-
ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “tiṣṭhanti na ciraṃ bhadre yathāhaṃ madagarvitaḥ ”
- tiṣṭhanti -
-
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]
- na -
-
na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ciram -
-
ciram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cira (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cira (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cirā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhadre -
-
bhadra (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhadra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhadrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yathā -
-
yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- aham -
-
aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- mada -
-
mada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√mad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- garvitaḥ -
-
garvita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.238.17
The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)
4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: 812150094X or 9788121500944;
Buy now!
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.238.17 in Kannada sript:
ದುರ್ವಿನೀತಾಃ ಶ್ರಿಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಮೈಶ್ವರ್ಯಮೇವ ಚ ।
ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ನ ಚಿರಂ ಭದ್ರೇ ಯಥಾಹಂ ಮದಗರ್ವಿತಃ ॥ 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.]
Buy now!
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.
Buy now!
The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.238.17 in Bengali sript:
দুর্বিনীতাঃ শ্রিযং প্রাপ্য বিদ্যামৈশ্বর্যমেব চ ।
তিষ্ঠন্তি ন চিরং ভদ্রে যথাহং মদগর্বিতঃ ॥ 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 3.238.17 in Gujarati sript:
દુર્વિનીતાઃ શ્રિયં પ્રાપ્ય વિદ્યામૈશ્વર્યમેવ ચ ।
તિષ્ઠન્તિ ન ચિરં ભદ્રે યથાહં મદગર્વિતઃ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.238.17 in Malayalam sript:
ദുര്വിനീതാഃ ശ്രിയം പ്രാപ്യ വിദ്യാമൈശ്വര്യമേവ ച ।
തിഷ്ഠന്തി ന ചിരം ഭദ്രേ യഥാഹം മദഗര്വിതഃ ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.238.17 in Telugu sript:
దుర్వినీతాః శ్రియం ప్రాప్య విద్యామైశ్వర్యమేవ చ ।
తిష్ఠన్తి న చిరం భద్రే యథాహం మదగర్వితః ॥ ౧౭ ॥