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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 5.153.25
कर्ण उवाच ।
नाहं जीवति गाङ्गेये योत्स्ये राजन्कथंचन ।
हते भीष्मे तु योत्स्यामि सह गाण्डीवधन्वना ॥ २५ ॥
karṇa uvāca |
nāhaṃ jīvati gāṅgeye yotsye rājankathaṃcana |
hate bhīṣme tu yotsyāmi saha gāṇḍīvadhanvanā || 25 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...death, in the command of the Kuru army on the eve of the great sacrifice of battle, terrific in its mien and capable of making one’s hairs stand on their ends, what did that mighty-armed...
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 (5.153.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Karna, Naha, Jivat, Gangeya, Rajan, Rajat, Katham, Katha, Cana, Hata, Hati, Bhishma, Utsya, Amin, Saha, Gandivadhanvan,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.153.25). 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: “karṇa uvāca ”
- karṇa* -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative 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]
- Line 2: “nāhaṃ jīvati gāṅgeye yotsye rājankathaṃcana ”
- nāham -
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nāha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- jīvati -
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jīvat (noun, masculine)[locative single]jīvat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- gāṅgeye -
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gāṅgeya (noun, masculine)[locative single]gāṅgeya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]gāṅgeyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yotsye -
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√yudh (verb class 1)[future middle first single]√yudh (verb class 4)[future middle first single]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- kathañ -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cana -
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cana (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√can (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 3: “hate bhīṣme tu yotsyāmi saha gāṇḍīvadhanvanā ”
- hate -
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hata (noun, masculine)[locative single]hata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]hatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]hati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√han -> hata (participle, masculine)[locative single from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hata (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hatā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb]√han (verb class 2)[present middle third single]
- 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]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- yo -
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yā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- utsyā -
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utsya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utsya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]utsyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- gāṇḍīvadhanvanā -
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gāṇḍīvadhanvan (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.153.25
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 5.153.25 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಣ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನಾಹಂ ಜೀವತಿ ಗಾಙ್ಗೇಯೇ ಯೋತ್ಸ್ಯೇ ರಾಜನ್ಕಥಂಚನ ।
ಹತೇ ಭೀಷ್ಮೇ ತು ಯೋತ್ಸ್ಯಾಮಿ ಸಹ ಗಾಣ್ಡೀವಧನ್ವನಾ ॥ ೨೫ ॥
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 5.153.25 in Bengali sript:
কর্ণ উবাচ ।
নাহং জীবতি গাঙ্গেযে যোত্স্যে রাজন্কথংচন ।
হতে ভীষ্মে তু যোত্স্যামি সহ গাণ্ডীবধন্বনা ॥ ২৫ ॥
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 5.153.25 in Gujarati sript:
કર્ણ ઉવાચ ।
નાહં જીવતિ ગાઙ્ગેયે યોત્સ્યે રાજન્કથંચન ।
હતે ભીષ્મે તુ યોત્સ્યામિ સહ ગાણ્ડીવધન્વના ॥ ૨૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.153.25 in Malayalam sript:
കര്ണ ഉവാച ।
നാഹം ജീവതി ഗാങ്ഗേയേ യോത്സ്യേ രാജന്കഥംചന ।
ഹതേ ഭീഷ്മേ തു യോത്സ്യാമി സഹ ഗാണ്ഡീവധന്വനാ ॥ ൨൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.153.25 in Telugu sript:
కర్ణ ఉవాచ ।
నాహం జీవతి గాఙ్గేయే యోత్స్యే రాజన్కథంచన ।
హతే భీష్మే తు యోత్స్యామి సహ గాణ్డీవధన్వనా ॥ ౨౫ ॥