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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 5.146.31
राजा च क्षत्ता च महानुभावौ भीष्मे स्थिते परवन्तौ भवेताम् ।
अयं तु धर्मज्ञतया महात्मा न राज्यकामो नृवरो नदीजः ॥ ३१ ॥
rājā ca kṣattā ca mahānubhāvau bhīṣme sthite paravantau bhavetām |
ayaṃ tu dharmajñatayā mahātmā na rājyakāmo nṛvaro nadījaḥ || 31 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Duryodhana, whose inclinations are followed by you, although he is enslaved by avarice, and is wicked and ungrateful and deprived of his senses by lust. The Kurus will certainly bear...
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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 (5.146.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Raja, Rajan, Raj, Kshattri, Kshatta, Mahanubhava, Bhishma, Sthita, Sthiti, Paravat, Aya, Idam, Dharmajna, Taya, Mahatma, Rajya, Raji, Rajin, Akama, Nrivara, Nadija,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.146.31). 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: “rājā ca kṣattā ca mahānubhāvau bhīṣme sthite paravantau bhavetām ”
- rājā -
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rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]rāj (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]rāj (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣattā -
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kṣattṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṣad -> kṣattā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṣad class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahānubhāvau -
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mahānubhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhīṣme -
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bhīṣma (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhīṣma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sthite -
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sthita (noun, masculine)[locative single]sthita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sthiti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
- paravantau -
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paravat (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhavetām -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third dual]
- Line 2: “ayaṃ tu dharmajñatayā mahātmā na rājyakāmo nṛvaro nadījaḥ ”
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- dharmajña -
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dharmajña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharmajña (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tayā* -
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taya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- mahātmā* -
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mahātmā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājya -
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rājya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rājya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]rāji (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]rāji (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]rājī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rājin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[compound from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[compound from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (absolutive)[absolutive from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (absolutive)[absolutive from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj]rāj (noun, masculine)[locative single]rāj (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- akāmo* -
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akāma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ak (verb class 1)[present active first plural]
- nṛvaro* -
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nṛvara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nadījaḥ -
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nadīja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.146.31
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 5.146.31 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜಾ ಚ ಕ್ಷತ್ತಾ ಚ ಮಹಾನುಭಾವೌ ಭೀಷ್ಮೇ ಸ್ಥಿತೇ ಪರವನ್ತೌ ಭವೇತಾಮ್ ।
ಅಯಂ ತು ಧರ್ಮಜ್ಞತಯಾ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾ ನ ರಾಜ್ಯಕಾಮೋ ನೃವರೋ ನದೀಜಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥
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 5.146.31 in Bengali sript:
রাজা চ ক্ষত্তা চ মহানুভাবৌ ভীষ্মে স্থিতে পরবন্তৌ ভবেতাম্ ।
অযং তু ধর্মজ্ঞতযা মহাত্মা ন রাজ্যকামো নৃবরো নদীজঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥
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 5.146.31 in Gujarati sript:
રાજા ચ ક્ષત્તા ચ મહાનુભાવૌ ભીષ્મે સ્થિતે પરવન્તૌ ભવેતામ્ ।
અયં તુ ધર્મજ્ઞતયા મહાત્મા ન રાજ્યકામો નૃવરો નદીજઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.146.31 in Malayalam sript:
രാജാ ച ക്ഷത്താ ച മഹാനുഭാവൌ ഭീഷ്മേ സ്ഥിതേ പരവന്തൌ ഭവേതാമ് ।
അയം തു ധര്മജ്ഞതയാ മഹാത്മാ ന രാജ്യകാമോ നൃവരോ നദീജഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.146.31 in Telugu sript:
రాజా చ క్షత్తా చ మహానుభావౌ భీష్మే స్థితే పరవన్తౌ భవేతామ్ ।
అయం తు ధర్మజ్ఞతయా మహాత్మా న రాజ్యకామో నృవరో నదీజః ॥ ౩౧ ॥