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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 5.16.9
शल्य उवाच ।
एवं स्तुतो हव्यवाहो भगवान्कविरुत्तमः ।
बृहस्पतिमथोवाच प्रीतिमान्वाक्यमुत्तमम् ।
दर्शयिष्यामि ते शक्रं सत्यमेतद्ब्रवीमि ते ॥ ९ ॥
śalya uvāca |
evaṃ stuto havyavāho bhagavānkaviruttamaḥ |
bṛhaspatimathovāca prītimānvākyamuttamam |
darśayiṣyāmi te śakraṃ satyametadbravīmi te || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...poison; we are afraid of him, O God. If you overthrowest Nahusha, then we shall be entitled to our shares of sacrificial offerings, O Indra.' Indra said, 'Let it be so. You...
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.16.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shali, Shalya, Evam, Eva, Stut, Stuta, Havyavaha, Havyavah, Bhagavat, Kavi, Uttama, Brihaspatimat, Han, Pritimat, Vakya, Uttamam, Tad, Yushmad, Shakra, Satyam, Satya, Etad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.16.9). 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: “śalya uvāca ”
- śalya* -
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śalī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śalya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śal class 10 verb]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “evaṃ stuto havyavāho bhagavānkaviruttamaḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- stuto* -
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stut (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]stut (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]stut (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]stuta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√stu -> stuta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √stu class 2 verb]√stu (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- havyavāho* -
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havyavāha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]havyavah (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhagavān -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kavir -
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kavi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kavi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uttamaḥ -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “bṛhaspatimathovāca prītimānvākyamuttamam ”
- bṛhaspatimat -
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bṛhaspatimat (noun, masculine)[compound]bṛhaspatimat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ho -
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ha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]han (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]han (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- prītimān -
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prītimat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vākyam -
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vākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
- 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 4: “darśayiṣyāmi te śakraṃ satyametadbravīmi te ”
- darśayiṣyāmi -
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√dṛś (verb class 0)[future active first single]
- 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]
- śakram -
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śakra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śakrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- satyam -
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satyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bravīmi -
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√brū (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- 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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.16.9
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 5.16.9 in Kannada sript:
ಶಲ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏವಂ ಸ್ತುತೋ ಹವ್ಯವಾಹೋ ಭಗವಾನ್ಕವಿರುತ್ತಮಃ ।
ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತಿಮಥೋವಾಚ ಪ್ರೀತಿಮಾನ್ವಾಕ್ಯಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ದರ್ಶಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇ ಶಕ್ರಂ ಸತ್ಯಮೇತದ್ಬ್ರವೀಮಿ ತೇ ॥ 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 5.16.9 in Bengali sript:
শল্য উবাচ ।
এবং স্তুতো হব্যবাহো ভগবান্কবিরুত্তমঃ ।
বৃহস্পতিমথোবাচ প্রীতিমান্বাক্যমুত্তমম্ ।
দর্শযিষ্যামি তে শক্রং সত্যমেতদ্ব্রবীমি তে ॥ 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 5.16.9 in Gujarati sript:
શલ્ય ઉવાચ ।
એવં સ્તુતો હવ્યવાહો ભગવાન્કવિરુત્તમઃ ।
બૃહસ્પતિમથોવાચ પ્રીતિમાન્વાક્યમુત્તમમ્ ।
દર્શયિષ્યામિ તે શક્રં સત્યમેતદ્બ્રવીમિ તે ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.16.9 in Malayalam sript:
ശല്യ ഉവാച ।
ഏവം സ്തുതോ ഹവ്യവാഹോ ഭഗവാന്കവിരുത്തമഃ ।
ബൃഹസ്പതിമഥോവാച പ്രീതിമാന്വാക്യമുത്തമമ് ।
ദര്ശയിഷ്യാമി തേ ശക്രം സത്യമേതദ്ബ്രവീമി തേ ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.16.9 in Telugu sript:
శల్య ఉవాచ ।
ఏవం స్తుతో హవ్యవాహో భగవాన్కవిరుత్తమః ।
బృహస్పతిమథోవాచ ప్రీతిమాన్వాక్యముత్తమమ్ ।
దర్శయిష్యామి తే శక్రం సత్యమేతద్బ్రవీమి తే ॥ ౯ ॥