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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 5.47.50
यदा द्रष्टा ज्यामुखाद्बाणसंघान्गाण्डीवमुक्तान्पततः शिताग्रान् ।
नागान्हयान्वर्मिणश्चाददानांस्तदा युद्धं धार्तराष्ट्रोऽन्वतप्स्यत् ॥ ५० ॥
yadā draṣṭā jyāmukhādbāṇasaṃghāngāṇḍīvamuktānpatataḥ śitāgrān |
nāgānhayānvarmiṇaścādadānāṃstadā yuddhaṃ dhārtarāṣṭro'nvatapsyat || 50 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...kind of prosperity. These are truth, uprightness, modesty, self-control, purity of mind and conduct and knowledge (of the Vedas). These six are destructive of vanity and ignorance.'"...
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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 (5.47.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yada, Yad, Drashta, Jya, Ukha, Bana, Sangha, Gandivamukta, Patat, Shita, Agra, Naga, Haya, Varmin, Adana, Tada, Yuddha, Dhartarashtra, Anu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.47.50). 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: “yadā draṣṭā jyāmukhādbāṇasaṃghāngāṇḍīvamuktānpatataḥ śitāgrān ”
- yadā -
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yadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yadā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- draṣṭā* -
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draṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- jyām -
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ji (noun, feminine)[locative single]jyā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ukhād -
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ukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- bāṇa -
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bāṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṅghān -
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saṅgha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- gāṇḍīvamuktān -
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gāṇḍīvamukta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- patataḥ -
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patat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]patat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]√pat -> patat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [ablative single from √pat class 1 verb], [genitive single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat -> patat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √pat class 1 verb], [genitive single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- śitā -
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śita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√śā -> śita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]√śā -> śita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]√śā -> śitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √śā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √śā class 4 verb]
- agrān -
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agra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “nāgānhayānvarmiṇaścādadānāṃstadā yuddhaṃ dhārtarāṣṭro'nvatapsyat ”
- nāgān -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- hayān -
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haya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- varmiṇaś -
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varmin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]varmin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- cād -
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ca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- adānāṃs -
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adāna (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tadā* -
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tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yuddham -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yuddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yuddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
- dhārtarāṣṭro' -
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dhārtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- anva -
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anu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anu (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]anu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]anu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anu (Preverb)[Preverb]
- atapsyat -
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√tap (verb class 1)[conditional active third single]√tap (verb class 4)[conditional active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.47.50
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 5.47.50 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ದ್ರಷ್ಟಾ ಜ್ಯಾಮುಖಾದ್ಬಾಣಸಂಘಾನ್ಗಾಣ್ಡೀವಮುಕ್ತಾನ್ಪತತಃ ಶಿತಾಗ್ರಾನ್ ।
ನಾಗಾನ್ಹಯಾನ್ವರ್ಮಿಣಶ್ಚಾದದಾನಾಂಸ್ತದಾ ಯುದ್ಧಂ ಧಾರ್ತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೋಽನ್ವತಪ್ಸ್ಯತ್ ॥ ೫೦ ॥
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 5.47.50 in Bengali sript:
যদা দ্রষ্টা জ্যামুখাদ্বাণসংঘান্গাণ্ডীবমুক্তান্পততঃ শিতাগ্রান্ ।
নাগান্হযান্বর্মিণশ্চাদদানাংস্তদা যুদ্ধং ধার্তরাষ্ট্রোঽন্বতপ্স্যত্ ॥ ৫০ ॥
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 5.47.50 in Gujarati sript:
યદા દ્રષ્ટા જ્યામુખાદ્બાણસંઘાન્ગાણ્ડીવમુક્તાન્પતતઃ શિતાગ્રાન્ ।
નાગાન્હયાન્વર્મિણશ્ચાદદાનાંસ્તદા યુદ્ધં ધાર્તરાષ્ટ્રોઽન્વતપ્સ્યત્ ॥ ૫૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.47.50 in Malayalam sript:
യദാ ദ്രഷ്ടാ ജ്യാമുഖാദ്ബാണസംഘാന്ഗാണ്ഡീവമുക്താന്പതതഃ ശിതാഗ്രാന് ।
നാഗാന്ഹയാന്വര്മിണശ്ചാദദാനാംസ്തദാ യുദ്ധം ധാര്തരാഷ്ട്രോഽന്വതപ്സ്യത് ॥ ൫൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.47.50 in Telugu sript:
యదా ద్రష్టా జ్యాముఖాద్బాణసంఘాన్గాణ్డీవముక్తాన్పతతః శితాగ్రాన్ ।
నాగాన్హయాన్వర్మిణశ్చాదదానాంస్తదా యుద్ధం ధార్తరాష్ట్రోఽన్వతప్స్యత్ ॥ ౫౦ ॥