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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 5.172.21
एवं संभाषमाणां तु नृशंसः शाल्वराट्तदा ।
पर्यत्यजत कौरव्य करुणं परिदेवतीम् ॥ २१ ॥
evaṃ saṃbhāṣamāṇāṃ tu nṛśaṃsaḥ śālvarāṭtadā |
paryatyajata kauravya karuṇaṃ paridevatīm || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...endued with great prowess, are, in my judgment, both Maharathas. Though old in years yet both of them are devoted to the observance of Kshatriya virtues. Treading along the path that...
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 (5.172.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Sambhasha, Nrishamsa, Shalva, Raj, Tada, Kauravya, Karunam, Karuna, Parida, Ivat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.172.21). 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: “evaṃ saṃbhāṣamāṇāṃ tu nṛśaṃsaḥ śālvarāṭtadā ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sambhāṣam -
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sambhāṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sambhāṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āṇā -
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√aṇ (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√aṇ (verb class 4)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nṛśaṃsaḥ -
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nṛśaṃsa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śālva -
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śālva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śālva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rāṭ -
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rāj (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rāj (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tadā -
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tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “paryatyajata kauravya karuṇaṃ paridevatīm ”
- paryatya -
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paryati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ajata -
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√aj (verb class 1)[imperative active second plural]
- kauravya -
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kauravya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- karuṇam -
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karuṇam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]karuṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]karuṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]karuṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- paride -
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paridā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- īvatī -
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īvat (noun, masculine)[locative single]īvat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- im -
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i (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.172.21
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 5.172.21 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಸಂಭಾಷಮಾಣಾಂ ತು ನೃಶಂಸಃ ಶಾಲ್ವರಾಟ್ತದಾ ।
ಪರ್ಯತ್ಯಜತ ಕೌರವ್ಯ ಕರುಣಂ ಪರಿದೇವತೀಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 5.172.21 in Bengali sript:
এবং সংভাষমাণাং তু নৃশংসঃ শাল্বরাট্তদা ।
পর্যত্যজত কৌরব্য করুণং পরিদেবতীম্ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 5.172.21 in Gujarati sript:
એવં સંભાષમાણાં તુ નૃશંસઃ શાલ્વરાટ્તદા ।
પર્યત્યજત કૌરવ્ય કરુણં પરિદેવતીમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.172.21 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം സംഭാഷമാണാം തു നൃശംസഃ ശാല്വരാട്തദാ ।
പര്യത്യജത കൌരവ്യ കരുണം പരിദേവതീമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.172.21 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం సంభాషమాణాం తు నృశంసః శాల్వరాట్తదా ।
పర్యత్యజత కౌరవ్య కరుణం పరిదేవతీమ్ ॥ ౨౧ ॥