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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 4.20.33
तं चेज्जीवन्तमादित्यः प्रातरभ्युदयिष्यति ।
विषमालोड्य पास्यामि मा कीचकवशं गमम् ।
श्रेयो हि मरणं मह्यं भीमसेन तवाग्रतः ॥ ३३ ॥
taṃ cejjīvantamādityaḥ prātarabhyudayiṣyati |
viṣamāloḍya pāsyāmi mā kīcakavaśaṃ gamam |
śreyo hi maraṇaṃ mahyaṃ bhīmasena tavāgrataḥ || 33 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Vaisampayana continued, 'Relating her woes thus, O Bharata, unto Bhimasena, Krishna began to weep silently, casting her eyes on Bhima. And then, with words choked in tears, and sighing repeatedly...
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 (4.20.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vishama, Alodya, Asmad, Kicaka, Vasha, Gama, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Marana, Mahya, Bhimasena, Yushmad, Agratah, Agratas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.20.33). 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: “taṃ cejjīvantamādityaḥ prātarabhyudayiṣyati ”
- 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]
- Cannot analyse cejjīvantamādityaḥ*pr
- Cannot analyse prātarabhyudayiṣyati
- Line 2: “viṣamāloḍya pāsyāmi mā kīcakavaśaṃ gamam ”
- viṣamā -
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viṣama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viṣama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]viṣamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āloḍya -
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āloḍya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pāsyāmi -
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√pā (verb class 1)[future active first single]√pā (verb class 2)[future active first single]√pā (verb class 2)[future active first single]√pā (verb class 3)[future active first single]
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- kīcaka -
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kīcaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vaśam -
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vaśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vaśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vaśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gamam -
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gama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√gam (verb class 1)[injunctive active first single]√gam (verb class 2)[injunctive active first single]√gam (verb class 3)[injunctive active first single]
- Line 3: “śreyo hi maraṇaṃ mahyaṃ bhīmasena tavāgrataḥ ”
- śreyo* -
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śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]śreyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śreyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- maraṇam -
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maraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mahyam -
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mahya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single]
- bhīmasena -
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bhīmasena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tavā -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- agrataḥ -
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agrataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]agratas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.20.33
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 4.20.33 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಚೇಜ್ಜೀವನ್ತಮಾದಿತ್ಯಃ ಪ್ರಾತರಭ್ಯುದಯಿಷ್ಯತಿ ।
ವಿಷಮಾಲೋಡ್ಯ ಪಾಸ್ಯಾಮಿ ಮಾ ಕೀಚಕವಶಂ ಗಮಮ್ ।
ಶ್ರೇಯೋ ಹಿ ಮರಣಂ ಮಹ್ಯಂ ಭೀಮಸೇನ ತವಾಗ್ರತಃ ॥ ೩೩ ॥
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 4.20.33 in Bengali sript:
তং চেজ্জীবন্তমাদিত্যঃ প্রাতরভ্যুদযিষ্যতি ।
বিষমালোড্য পাস্যামি মা কীচকবশং গমম্ ।
শ্রেযো হি মরণং মহ্যং ভীমসেন তবাগ্রতঃ ॥ ৩৩ ॥
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 4.20.33 in Gujarati sript:
તં ચેજ્જીવન્તમાદિત્યઃ પ્રાતરભ્યુદયિષ્યતિ ।
વિષમાલોડ્ય પાસ્યામિ મા કીચકવશં ગમમ્ ।
શ્રેયો હિ મરણં મહ્યં ભીમસેન તવાગ્રતઃ ॥ ૩૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.20.33 in Malayalam sript:
തം ചേജ്ജീവന്തമാദിത്യഃ പ്രാതരഭ്യുദയിഷ്യതി ।
വിഷമാലോഡ്യ പാസ്യാമി മാ കീചകവശം ഗമമ് ।
ശ്രേയോ ഹി മരണം മഹ്യം ഭീമസേന തവാഗ്രതഃ ॥ ൩൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.20.33 in Telugu sript:
తం చేజ్జీవన్తమాదిత్యః ప్రాతరభ్యుదయిష్యతి ।
విషమాలోడ్య పాస్యామి మా కీచకవశం గమమ్ ।
శ్రేయో హి మరణం మహ్యం భీమసేన తవాగ్రతః ॥ ౩౩ ॥