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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 5.178.8
स्वधर्मं पुरुषव्याघ्र राजपुत्री लभत्वियम् ।
न युक्तमवमानोऽयं कर्तुं राज्ञा त्वयानघ ॥ ८ ॥
svadharmaṃ puruṣavyāghra rājaputrī labhatviyam |
na yuktamavamāno'yaṃ kartuṃ rājñā tvayānagha || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...know all this.' Hotravahana said, 'The favourite daughter of the ruler of Kasi, she is, O lord, my daughter’s child! The eldest daughter of the king of Kasi, she is known by...
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 (5.178.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Svadharma, Purushavyaghra, Rajaputri, Iyam, Idam, Yuktam, Yukta, Avamana, Aya, Kartu, Rajan, Tva, Yushmad, Anagha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.178.8). 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: “svadharmaṃ puruṣavyāghra rājaputrī labhatviyam ”
- svadharmam -
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svadharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svadharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]svadharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- puruṣavyāghra -
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puruṣavyāghra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājaputrī -
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rājaputrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- labhatvi -
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√labh (verb class 1)[imperative active third single]
- iyam -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]ī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “na yuktamavamāno'yaṃ kartuṃ rājñā tvayānagha ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yuktam -
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yuktam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yukta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yukta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yuktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
- avamāno' -
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avamāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√u -> avamāna (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √u class 1 verb]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kartum -
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√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛ]kartu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]kartu (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- rājñā -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- anagha -
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anagha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]anagha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.178.8
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 5.178.8 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವಧರ್ಮಂ ಪುರುಷವ್ಯಾಘ್ರ ರಾಜಪುತ್ರೀ ಲಭತ್ವಿಯಮ್ ।
ನ ಯುಕ್ತಮವಮಾನೋಽಯಂ ಕರ್ತುಂ ರಾಜ್ಞಾ ತ್ವಯಾನಘ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 5.178.8 in Bengali sript:
স্বধর্মং পুরুষব্যাঘ্র রাজপুত্রী লভত্বিযম্ ।
ন যুক্তমবমানোঽযং কর্তুং রাজ্ঞা ত্বযানঘ ॥ ৮ ॥
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 5.178.8 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વધર્મં પુરુષવ્યાઘ્ર રાજપુત્રી લભત્વિયમ્ ।
ન યુક્તમવમાનોઽયં કર્તું રાજ્ઞા ત્વયાનઘ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.178.8 in Malayalam sript:
സ്വധര്മം പുരുഷവ്യാഘ്ര രാജപുത്രീ ലഭത്വിയമ് ।
ന യുക്തമവമാനോഽയം കര്തും രാജ്ഞാ ത്വയാനഘ ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.178.8 in Telugu sript:
స్వధర్మం పురుషవ్యాఘ్ర రాజపుత్రీ లభత్వియమ్ ।
న యుక్తమవమానోఽయం కర్తుం రాజ్ఞా త్వయానఘ ॥ ౮ ॥