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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 4.38.42
महावीर्यं महद्दिव्यमेतत्तद्धनुरुत्तमम् ।
पूजितं सुरमर्त्येषु बिभर्ति परमं वपुः ॥ ४२ ॥
mahāvīryaṃ mahaddivyametattaddhanuruttamam |
pūjitaṃ suramartyeṣu bibharti paramaṃ vapuḥ || 42 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...pointed, well-tempered, and entirely made of iron? Whose is this sable quiver,{GL_NOTE:67460:} bearing five images of tigers, which holds shafts intermixed with boar-eared arrows altogether...
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 (4.38.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mahavirya, Mahat, Divya, Etad, Tat, Tad, Hanu, Uttamam, Uttama, Pujita, Sura, Arti, Idam, Paramam, Parama, Vapu, Vapus,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.38.42). 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: “mahāvīryaṃ mahaddivyametattaddhanuruttamam ”
- mahāvīryam -
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mahāvīrya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahāvīrya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahāvīryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahad -
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atimahat (noun, masculine)[compound]mahat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- divyam -
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divya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]divya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]divyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- taddh -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- hanur -
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hanu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]hanu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “pūjitaṃ suramartyeṣu bibharti paramaṃ vapuḥ ”
- pūjitam -
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pūjita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūjita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pūjitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pūj -> pūjita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]√pūj -> pūjita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
- suram -
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sura (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sura (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]surā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- artye -
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arti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- eṣu -
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e (noun, masculine)[locative plural]idam (pronoun, masculine)[locative plural]idam (pronoun, neuter)[locative plural]
- bibharti -
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√bhṛ (verb class 3)[present active third single]
- paramam -
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paramam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]parama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]parama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]paramā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vapuḥ -
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vapus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vapus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vapu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vapu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.38.42
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 4.38.42 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾವೀರ್ಯಂ ಮಹದ್ದಿವ್ಯಮೇತತ್ತದ್ಧನುರುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಪೂಜಿತಂ ಸುರಮರ್ತ್ಯೇಷು ಬಿಭರ್ತಿ ಪರಮಂ ವಪುಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥
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 4.38.42 in Bengali sript:
মহাবীর্যং মহদ্দিব্যমেতত্তদ্ধনুরুত্তমম্ ।
পূজিতং সুরমর্ত্যেষু বিভর্তি পরমং বপুঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥
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 4.38.42 in Gujarati sript:
મહાવીર્યં મહદ્દિવ્યમેતત્તદ્ધનુરુત્તમમ્ ।
પૂજિતં સુરમર્ત્યેષુ બિભર્તિ પરમં વપુઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.38.42 in Malayalam sript:
മഹാവീര്യം മഹദ്ദിവ്യമേതത്തദ്ധനുരുത്തമമ് ।
പൂജിതം സുരമര്ത്യേഷു ബിഭര്തി പരമം വപുഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.38.42 in Telugu sript:
మహావీర్యం మహద్దివ్యమేతత్తద్ధనురుత్తమమ్ ।
పూజితం సురమర్త్యేషు బిభర్తి పరమం వపుః ॥ ౪౨ ॥