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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 5.3.16
को हि गाण्डीवधन्वानं कश्च चक्रायुधं युधि ।
मां चापि विषहेत्को नु कश्च भीमं दुरासदम् ॥ १६ ॥
ko hi gāṇḍīvadhanvānaṃ kaśca cakrāyudhaṃ yudhi |
māṃ cāpi viṣahetko nu kaśca bhīmaṃ durāsadam || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the play, freed from the promise of a sojourn in the forest, and therefore entitled to his ancestral throne, humble himself? Even if Yudhishthira coveted other people’s possessions, still...
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 (5.3.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kah, Gandivadhanvan, Cakrayudha, Yudh, Asmad, Capin, Capi, Bhima, Durasada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.3.16). 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: “ko hi gāṇḍīvadhanvānaṃ kaśca cakrāyudhaṃ yudhi ”
- ko* -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- gāṇḍīvadhanvānam -
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gāṇḍīvadhanvan (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kaś -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cakrāyudham -
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cakrāyudha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- yudhi -
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yudh (noun, feminine)[locative single]yudh (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “māṃ cāpi viṣahetko nu kaśca bhīmaṃ durāsadam ”
- mām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse viṣahetko*nu
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kaś -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhīmam -
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bhīma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhīma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhīmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- durāsadam -
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durāsada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]durāsada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]durāsadā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.3.16
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 5.3.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕೋ ಹಿ ಗಾಣ್ಡೀವಧನ್ವಾನಂ ಕಶ್ಚ ಚಕ್ರಾಯುಧಂ ಯುಧಿ ।
ಮಾಂ ಚಾಪಿ ವಿಷಹೇತ್ಕೋ ನು ಕಶ್ಚ ಭೀಮಂ ದುರಾಸದಮ್ ॥ 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 5.3.16 in Bengali sript:
কো হি গাণ্ডীবধন্বানং কশ্চ চক্রাযুধং যুধি ।
মাং চাপি বিষহেত্কো নু কশ্চ ভীমং দুরাসদম্ ॥ 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 5.3.16 in Gujarati sript:
કો હિ ગાણ્ડીવધન્વાનં કશ્ચ ચક્રાયુધં યુધિ ।
માં ચાપિ વિષહેત્કો નુ કશ્ચ ભીમં દુરાસદમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.16 in Malayalam sript:
കോ ഹി ഗാണ്ഡീവധന്വാനം കശ്ച ചക്രായുധം യുധി ।
മാം ചാപി വിഷഹേത്കോ നു കശ്ച ഭീമം ദുരാസദമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.16 in Telugu sript:
కో హి గాణ్డీవధన్వానం కశ్చ చక్రాయుధం యుధి ।
మాం చాపి విషహేత్కో ను కశ్చ భీమం దురాసదమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥