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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 4.5.16
येन देवान्मनुष्यांश्च सर्पांश्चैकरथोऽजयत् ।
स्फीताञ्जनपदांश्चान्यानजयत्कुरुनन्दनः ॥ १६ ॥
yena devānmanuṣyāṃśca sarpāṃścaikaratho'jayat |
sphītāñjanapadāṃścānyānajayatkurunandanaḥ || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...of cowherd Nanda, and the giver of prosperity, the enhancer (of the glory) of (the worshipper’s) family, the terrifier of Kansa, and the destroyer of Asuras,—and saluted the Goddess—her who ascended...
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 (4.5.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yena, Yah, Yat, Deva, Manushya, Sarpa, Ekaratha, Sphita, Janapada, Ana, Jayat, Kurunandana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.5.16). 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: “yena devānmanuṣyāṃśca sarpāṃścaikaratho'jayat ”
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- devān -
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deva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]deva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- manuṣyāṃś -
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manuṣya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarpāṃś -
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sarpa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ekaratho' -
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ekaratha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ajayat -
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√ji (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- Line 2: “sphītāñjanapadāṃścānyānajayatkurunandanaḥ ”
- sphītāñ -
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sphīta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√sphā -> sphīta (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √sphā class 1 verb]
- janapadāṃś -
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janapada (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- cānyā -
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√cam -> cānya (absolutive)[absolutive from √cam]√cam -> cānya (absolutive)[absolutive from √cam]
- ana -
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ana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- jayat -
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jayat (noun, masculine)[compound]jayat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 1 verb]
- kurunandanaḥ -
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kurunandana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.5.16
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 4.5.16 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇನ ದೇವಾನ್ಮನುಷ್ಯಾಂಶ್ಚ ಸರ್ಪಾಂಶ್ಚೈಕರಥೋಽಜಯತ್ ।
ಸ್ಫೀತಾಞ್ಜನಪದಾಂಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯಾನಜಯತ್ಕುರುನನ್ದನಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 4.5.16 in Bengali sript:
যেন দেবান্মনুষ্যাংশ্চ সর্পাংশ্চৈকরথোঽজযত্ ।
স্ফীতাঞ্জনপদাংশ্চান্যানজযত্কুরুনন্দনঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 4.5.16 in Gujarati sript:
યેન દેવાન્મનુષ્યાંશ્ચ સર્પાંશ્ચૈકરથોઽજયત્ ।
સ્ફીતાઞ્જનપદાંશ્ચાન્યાનજયત્કુરુનન્દનઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.5.16 in Malayalam sript:
യേന ദേവാന്മനുഷ്യാംശ്ച സര്പാംശ്ചൈകരഥോഽജയത് ।
സ്ഫീതാഞ്ജനപദാംശ്ചാന്യാനജയത്കുരുനന്ദനഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.5.16 in Telugu sript:
యేన దేవాన్మనుష్యాంశ్చ సర్పాంశ్చైకరథోఽజయత్ ।
స్ఫీతాఞ్జనపదాంశ్చాన్యానజయత్కురునన్దనః ॥ ౧౬ ॥