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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 3.263.37
पप्रच्छ रामस्तं वाग्मी कस्त्वं प्रब्रूहि पृच्छतः ।
कामया किमिदं चित्रमाश्चर्यं प्रतिभाति मे ॥ ३७ ॥
papraccha rāmastaṃ vāgmī kastvaṃ prabrūhi pṛcchataḥ |
kāmayā kimidaṃ citramāścaryaṃ pratibhāti me || 37 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...people with his charming ways. And then, O Bharata, the wise king, considering himself old in years took counsel with his virtuous ministers and spiritual adviser for installing Rama...
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 (3.263.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rama, Vagmin, Vagmi, Kah, Tva, Yushmad, Pra, Pricchat, Kamaya, Kama, Kimi, Citram, Citra, Ashcaryam, Ashcarya, Pratibha, Ati, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.263.37). 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: “papraccha rāmastaṃ vāgmī kastvaṃ prabrūhi pṛcchataḥ ”
- papraccha -
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√praś (verb class 6)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- rāmas -
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rāma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√rā (verb class 2)[present active first plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- vāgmī -
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vāgmī (noun, masculine)[compound]vāgmī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vāgmin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kas -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- brūhi -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- pṛcchataḥ -
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√praś -> pṛcchat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [ablative single from √praś class 6 verb], [genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]√praś -> pṛcchat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √praś class 6 verb], [genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]pṛcchat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pṛcchat (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pṛcchat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]√praś (verb class 6)[present active third dual]
- Line 2: “kāmayā kimidaṃ citramāścaryaṃ pratibhāti me ”
- kāmayā -
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kāmayā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāmā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- kimi -
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kimi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]kimi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kimi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dam -
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da (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]da (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dā (noun, feminine)[adverb]dā (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- citram -
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citram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]citra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]citra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]citrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āścaryam -
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āścaryam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āścarya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āścarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āścaryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pratibhā -
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pratibha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pratibha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pratibhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.263.37
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 3.263.37 in Kannada sript:
ಪಪ್ರಚ್ಛ ರಾಮಸ್ತಂ ವಾಗ್ಮೀ ಕಸ್ತ್ವಂ ಪ್ರಬ್ರೂಹಿ ಪೃಚ್ಛತಃ ।
ಕಾಮಯಾ ಕಿಮಿದಂ ಚಿತ್ರಮಾಶ್ಚರ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರತಿಭಾತಿ ಮೇ ॥ ೩೭ ॥
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 3.263.37 in Bengali sript:
পপ্রচ্ছ রামস্তং বাগ্মী কস্ত্বং প্রব্রূহি পৃচ্ছতঃ ।
কামযা কিমিদং চিত্রমাশ্চর্যং প্রতিভাতি মে ॥ ৩৭ ॥
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 3.263.37 in Gujarati sript:
પપ્રચ્છ રામસ્તં વાગ્મી કસ્ત્વં પ્રબ્રૂહિ પૃચ્છતઃ ।
કામયા કિમિદં ચિત્રમાશ્ચર્યં પ્રતિભાતિ મે ॥ ૩૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.263.37 in Malayalam sript:
പപ്രച്ഛ രാമസ്തം വാഗ്മീ കസ്ത്വം പ്രബ്രൂഹി പൃച്ഛതഃ ।
കാമയാ കിമിദം ചിത്രമാശ്ചര്യം പ്രതിഭാതി മേ ॥ ൩൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.263.37 in Telugu sript:
పప్రచ్ఛ రామస్తం వాగ్మీ కస్త్వం ప్రబ్రూహి పృచ్ఛతః ।
కామయా కిమిదం చిత్రమాశ్చర్యం ప్రతిభాతి మే ॥ ౩౭ ॥