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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 4.21.28
दर्पाच्च सूतपुत्रोऽसौ गन्धर्वानवमन्यते ।
तं त्वं प्रहरतां श्रेष्ठ नडं नाग इवोद्धर ॥ २८ ॥
darpācca sūtaputro'sau gandharvānavamanyate |
taṃ tvaṃ praharatāṃ śreṣṭha naḍaṃ nāga ivoddhara || 28 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...enjoyment, he earns immense wealth (from the king), and robs the possessions of others even if they cry in distress. And he never walks in the path of virtue, nor does he any virtuous act. Of wicked...
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 (4.21.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Darpa, Sutaputra, Asi, Asu, Adah, Gandharva, Avamanya, Tad, Yushmad, Tva, Prahara, Shreshtha, Nada, Naga, Iva, Uddhara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.21.28). 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: “darpācca sūtaputro'sau gandharvānavamanyate ”
- darpāc -
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darpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sūtaputro' -
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sūtaputra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- gandharvān -
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gandharva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- avamanya -
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avamanya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “taṃ tvaṃ praharatāṃ śreṣṭha naḍaṃ nāga ivoddhara ”
- 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]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- prahara -
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prahara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- naḍam -
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naḍa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- nāga* -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ivo -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- uddhara -
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uddhara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uddhara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.21.28
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 4.21.28 in Kannada sript:
ದರ್ಪಾಚ್ಚ ಸೂತಪುತ್ರೋಽಸೌ ಗನ್ಧರ್ವಾನವಮನ್ಯತೇ ।
ತಂ ತ್ವಂ ಪ್ರಹರತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ನಡಂ ನಾಗ ಇವೋದ್ಧರ ॥ ೨೮ ॥
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 4.21.28 in Bengali sript:
দর্পাচ্চ সূতপুত্রোঽসৌ গন্ধর্বানবমন্যতে ।
তং ত্বং প্রহরতাং শ্রেষ্ঠ নডং নাগ ইবোদ্ধর ॥ ২৮ ॥
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 4.21.28 in Gujarati sript:
દર્પાચ્ચ સૂતપુત્રોઽસૌ ગન્ધર્વાનવમન્યતે ।
તં ત્વં પ્રહરતાં શ્રેષ્ઠ નડં નાગ ઇવોદ્ધર ॥ ૨૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.21.28 in Malayalam sript:
ദര്പാച്ച സൂതപുത്രോഽസൌ ഗന്ധര്വാനവമന്യതേ ।
തം ത്വം പ്രഹരതാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠ നഡം നാഗ ഇവോദ്ധര ॥ ൨൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.21.28 in Telugu sript:
దర్పాచ్చ సూతపుత్రోఽసౌ గన్ధర్వానవమన్యతే ।
తం త్వం ప్రహరతాం శ్రేష్ఠ నడం నాగ ఇవోద్ధర ॥ ౨౮ ॥