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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 5.81.23
व्यपोढाभ्रघनः कालः क्षणेन समपद्यत ।
शिवश्चानुववौ वायुः प्रशान्तमभवद्रजः ॥ २३ ॥
vyapoḍhābhraghanaḥ kālaḥ kṣaṇena samapadyata |
śivaścānuvavau vāyuḥ praśāntamabhavadrajaḥ || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...you had been exiled to the woods, Duryodhana having uttered such and other cruel words, boasted amid his kinsmen. Knowing you innocent, they that were assembled sat silent in the assembly...
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 (5.81.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vyapodhabhra, Ghana, Kala, Kshana, Shiva, Vayu, Prashanta, Raja, Rajas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.81.23). 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: “vyapoḍhābhraghanaḥ kālaḥ kṣaṇena samapadyata ”
- vyapoḍhābhra -
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vyapoḍhābhra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vyapoḍhābhra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ghanaḥ -
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ghana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kālaḥ -
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kāla (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṣaṇena -
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kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- samapa -
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samapa (Preverb)[Preverb]
- dyata -
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√dā (verb class 4)[imperative active second plural]
- Line 2: “śivaścānuvavau vāyuḥ praśāntamabhavadrajaḥ ”
- śivaś -
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śiva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cān -
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ca (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- uvavau -
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- vāyuḥ -
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vāyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vāyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- praśāntam -
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praśānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]praśānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]praśāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- abhavad -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- rajaḥ -
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rajas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rajas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]raja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.81.23
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 5.81.23 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ಯಪೋಢಾಭ್ರಘನಃ ಕಾಲಃ ಕ್ಷಣೇನ ಸಮಪದ್ಯತ ।
ಶಿವಶ್ಚಾನುವವೌ ವಾಯುಃ ಪ್ರಶಾನ್ತಮಭವದ್ರಜಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥
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 5.81.23 in Bengali sript:
ব্যপোঢাভ্রঘনঃ কালঃ ক্ষণেন সমপদ্যত ।
শিবশ্চানুববৌ বাযুঃ প্রশান্তমভবদ্রজঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥
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 5.81.23 in Gujarati sript:
વ્યપોઢાભ્રઘનઃ કાલઃ ક્ષણેન સમપદ્યત ।
શિવશ્ચાનુવવૌ વાયુઃ પ્રશાન્તમભવદ્રજઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.81.23 in Malayalam sript:
വ്യപോഢാഭ്രഘനഃ കാലഃ ക്ഷണേന സമപദ്യത ।
ശിവശ്ചാനുവവൌ വായുഃ പ്രശാന്തമഭവദ്രജഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.81.23 in Telugu sript:
వ్యపోఢాభ్రఘనః కాలః క్షణేన సమపద్యత ।
శివశ్చానువవౌ వాయుః ప్రశాన్తమభవద్రజః ॥ ౨౩ ॥