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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 5.40.26
ब्रह्मक्षत्रं वैश्यवर्णं च शूद्रः क्रमेणैतान्न्यायतः पूजयानः ।
तुष्टेष्वेतेष्वव्यथो दग्धपापस्त्यक्त्वा देहं स्वर्गसुखानि भुङ्क्ते ॥ २६ ॥
brahmakṣatraṃ vaiśyavarṇaṃ ca śūdraḥ krameṇaitānnyāyataḥ pūjayānaḥ |
tuṣṭeṣveteṣvavyatho dagdhapāpastyaktvā dehaṃ svargasukhāni bhuṅkte || 26 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...The wretch who does not give to others their due, who is of wicked soul, who is ungrateful, and shameless, should, O king, be avoided. The guilty person who provokes another about him...
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 (5.40.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmakshatra, Vaishya, Varna, Shudra, Kramena, Krama, Eta, Esha, Nyayatah, Nyayata, Pujayana, Tushta, Etad, Avyatha, Dagdha, Papa, Deha, Svargasukha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.40.26). 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: “brahmakṣatraṃ vaiśyavarṇaṃ ca śūdraḥ krameṇaitānnyāyataḥ pūjayānaḥ ”
- brahmakṣatram -
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brahmakṣatra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vaiśya -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vaiśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varṇam -
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varṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]varṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]varṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]varṇan (noun, masculine)[adverb]varṇan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śūdraḥ -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- krameṇai -
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krameṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- etān -
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eta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]eta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- nyāyataḥ -
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nyāyataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nyāyata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pūjayānaḥ -
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pūjayāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tuṣṭeṣveteṣvavyatho dagdhapāpastyaktvā dehaṃ svargasukhāni bhuṅkte ”
- tuṣṭeṣve -
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tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]tuṣṭa (noun, neuter)[locative plural]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √tus class 1 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √tus class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √tuś class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √tuś class 1 verb]
- eteṣva -
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eta (noun, masculine)[locative plural]eta (noun, neuter)[locative plural]etad (noun, neuter)[locative plural]eṣa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- avyatho* -
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avyatha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vyath (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]
- dagdha -
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dagdha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dagdha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pāpas -
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pāpa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tyaktvā -
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√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √tyaj]
- deham -
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deha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- svargasukhāni -
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svargasukha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhuṅkte -
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√bhuj (verb class 7)[present middle third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.40.26
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 5.40.26 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕ್ಷತ್ರಂ ವೈಶ್ಯವರ್ಣಂ ಚ ಶೂದ್ರಃ ಕ್ರಮೇಣೈತಾನ್ನ್ಯಾಯತಃ ಪೂಜಯಾನಃ ।
ತುಷ್ಟೇಷ್ವೇತೇಷ್ವವ್ಯಥೋ ದಗ್ಧಪಾಪಸ್ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ದೇಹಂ ಸ್ವರ್ಗಸುಖಾನಿ ಭುಙ್ಕ್ತೇ ॥ ೨೬ ॥
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 5.40.26 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মক্ষত্রং বৈশ্যবর্ণং চ শূদ্রঃ ক্রমেণৈতান্ন্যাযতঃ পূজযানঃ ।
তুষ্টেষ্বেতেষ্বব্যথো দগ্ধপাপস্ত্যক্ত্বা দেহং স্বর্গসুখানি ভুঙ্ক্তে ॥ ২৬ ॥
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 5.40.26 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મક્ષત્રં વૈશ્યવર્ણં ચ શૂદ્રઃ ક્રમેણૈતાન્ન્યાયતઃ પૂજયાનઃ ।
તુષ્ટેષ્વેતેષ્વવ્યથો દગ્ધપાપસ્ત્યક્ત્વા દેહં સ્વર્ગસુખાનિ ભુઙ્ક્તે ॥ ૨૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.40.26 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മക്ഷത്രം വൈശ്യവര്ണം ച ശൂദ്രഃ ക്രമേണൈതാന്ന്യായതഃ പൂജയാനഃ ।
തുഷ്ടേഷ്വേതേഷ്വവ്യഥോ ദഗ്ധപാപസ്ത്യക്ത്വാ ദേഹം സ്വര്ഗസുഖാനി ഭുങ്ക്തേ ॥ ൨൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.40.26 in Telugu sript:
బ్రహ్మక్షత్రం వైశ్యవర్ణం చ శూద్రః క్రమేణైతాన్న్యాయతః పూజయానః ।
తుష్టేష్వేతేష్వవ్యథో దగ్ధపాపస్త్యక్త్వా దేహం స్వర్గసుఖాని భుఙ్క్తే ॥ ౨౬ ॥