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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 5.3.9
कथं प्रणिपतेच्चायमिह कृत्वा पणं परम् ।
वनवासाद्विमुक्तस्तु प्राप्तः पैतामहं पदम् ॥ ९ ॥
kathaṃ praṇipateccāyamiha kṛtvā paṇaṃ param |
vanavāsādvimuktastu prāptaḥ paitāmahaṃ padam || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...classes. As upon a single large tree there may be two boughs one of which bears fruits while the other does not, so from the self-same line of progenitors may spring persons that are...
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 (5.3.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Katham, Katha, Prani, Caya, Iha, Kritva, Kritvan, Pana, Param, Para, Vanavasa, Vimukta, Prapta, Paitamaha, Pada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.3.9). 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: “kathaṃ praṇipateccāyamiha kṛtvā paṇaṃ param ”
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- praṇi -
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praṇī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]praṇī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- patec -
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√pat (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- cāyam -
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cāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cāya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paṇam -
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paṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- param -
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param (indeclinable)[indeclinable]para (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]para (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “vanavāsādvimuktastu prāptaḥ paitāmahaṃ padam ”
- vanavāsād -
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vanavāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]vanavāsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- vimuktas -
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vimukta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- prāptaḥ -
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prāpta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paitāmaham -
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paitāmaha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paitāmaha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- padam -
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pada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.3.9
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 5.3.9 in Kannada sript:
ಕಥಂ ಪ್ರಣಿಪತೇಚ್ಚಾಯಮಿಹ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಪಣಂ ಪರಮ್ ।
ವನವಾಸಾದ್ವಿಮುಕ್ತಸ್ತು ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಃ ಪೈತಾಮಹಂ ಪದಮ್ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 5.3.9 in Bengali sript:
কথং প্রণিপতেচ্চাযমিহ কৃত্বা পণং পরম্ ।
বনবাসাদ্বিমুক্তস্তু প্রাপ্তঃ পৈতামহং পদম্ ॥ ৯ ॥
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 5.3.9 in Gujarati sript:
કથં પ્રણિપતેચ્ચાયમિહ કૃત્વા પણં પરમ્ ।
વનવાસાદ્વિમુક્તસ્તુ પ્રાપ્તઃ પૈતામહં પદમ્ ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.9 in Malayalam sript:
കഥം പ്രണിപതേച്ചായമിഹ കൃത്വാ പണം പരമ് ।
വനവാസാദ്വിമുക്തസ്തു പ്രാപ്തഃ പൈതാമഹം പദമ് ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.9 in Telugu sript:
కథం ప్రణిపతేచ్చాయమిహ కృత్వా పణం పరమ్ ।
వనవాసాద్విముక్తస్తు ప్రాప్తః పైతామహం పదమ్ ॥ ౯ ॥