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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 5.3.17
यमौ च दृढधन्वानौ यमकल्पौ महाद्युती ।
को जिजीविषुरासीदेद्धृष्टद्युम्नं च पार्षतम् ॥ १७ ॥
yamau ca dṛḍhadhanvānau yamakalpau mahādyutī |
ko jijīviṣurāsīdeddhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ ca pārṣatam || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...still it would not behove him to beg! How can they be said to be righteous and not intent on usurping the throne when, although the Pandavas have lived out their sojourn of concealment...
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 (5.3.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yama, Dridhadhanvan, Kalpa, Mahadyuti, Kah, Jijivishu, Hrishta, Dyumna, Parshata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.3.17). 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: “yamau ca dṛḍhadhanvānau yamakalpau mahādyutī ”
- yamau -
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yama (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛḍhadhanvānau -
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dṛḍhadhanvan (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yama -
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yama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kalpau -
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kalpa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mahādyutī -
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mahādyuti (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahādyuti (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “ko jijīviṣurāsīdeddhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ ca pārṣatam ”
- ko* -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jijīviṣur -
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jijīviṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]jijīviṣu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ā -
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ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- sīdeddh -
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√sad (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- hṛṣṭa -
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hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
- dyumnam -
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dyumna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dyumna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pārṣatam -
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pārṣata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pārṣata (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 5.3.17
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 5.3.17 in Kannada sript:
ಯಮೌ ಚ ದೃಢಧನ್ವಾನೌ ಯಮಕಲ್ಪೌ ಮಹಾದ್ಯುತೀ ।
ಕೋ ಜಿಜೀವಿಷುರಾಸೀದೇದ್ಧೃಷ್ಟದ್ಯುಮ್ನಂ ಚ ಪಾರ್ಷತಮ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
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 5.3.17 in Bengali sript:
যমৌ চ দৃঢধন্বানৌ যমকল্পৌ মহাদ্যুতী ।
কো জিজীবিষুরাসীদেদ্ধৃষ্টদ্যুম্নং চ পার্ষতম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥
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 5.3.17 in Gujarati sript:
યમૌ ચ દૃઢધન્વાનૌ યમકલ્પૌ મહાદ્યુતી ।
કો જિજીવિષુરાસીદેદ્ધૃષ્ટદ્યુમ્નં ચ પાર્ષતમ્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.17 in Malayalam sript:
യമൌ ച ദൃഢധന്വാനൌ യമകല്പൌ മഹാദ്യുതീ ।
കോ ജിജീവിഷുരാസീദേദ്ധൃഷ്ടദ്യുമ്നം ച പാര്ഷതമ് ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.3.17 in Telugu sript:
యమౌ చ దృఢధన్వానౌ యమకల్పౌ మహాద్యుతీ ।
కో జిజీవిషురాసీదేద్ధృష్టద్యుమ్నం చ పార్షతమ్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥