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 6.4.23
शब्दरूपरसस्पर्शगन्धाश्चाविष्कृताः शुभाः ।
सदा योधाश्च हृष्टाश्च येषां तेषां ध्रुवं जयः ॥ २३ ॥
śabdarūparasasparśagandhāścāviṣkṛtāḥ śubhāḥ |
sadā yodhāśca hṛṣṭāśca yeṣāṃ teṣāṃ dhruvaṃ jayaḥ || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...even kind words,{GL_NOTE:141481:} to the enemy, and who, before striking, forewarn the foe, win victory. The objects of hearing, vision, taste, touch, and smell...
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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 (6.4.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shabdarupa, Rasasparsha, Gandha, Ishkrita, Shubha, Sada, Yodha, Hrishta, Yah, Yat, Tad, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Jaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.4.23). 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: “śabdarūparasasparśagandhāścāviṣkṛtāḥ śubhāḥ ”
- śabdarūpa -
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śabdarūpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śabdarūpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rasasparśa -
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rasasparśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rasasparśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gandhāś -
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gandha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gandhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- cāvi -
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iṣkṛtāḥ -
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iṣkṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]iṣkṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śubhāḥ -
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śubha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śubhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “sadā yodhāśca hṛṣṭāśca yeṣāṃ teṣāṃ dhruvaṃ jayaḥ ”
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- yodhāś -
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yodha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]yodhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hṛṣṭāś -
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hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yeṣām -
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ya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- dhruvam -
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dhruvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dhruva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhruva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dhruvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jayaḥ -
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jaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ji (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ji (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.4.23
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 6.4.23 in Kannada sript:
ಶಬ್ದರೂಪರಸಸ್ಪರ್ಶಗನ್ಧಾಶ್ಚಾವಿಷ್ಕೃತಾಃ ಶುಭಾಃ ।
ಸದಾ ಯೋಧಾಶ್ಚ ಹೃಷ್ಟಾಶ್ಚ ಯೇಷಾಂ ತೇಷಾಂ ಧ್ರುವಂ ಜಯಃ ॥ 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 6.4.23 in Bengali sript:
শব্দরূপরসস্পর্শগন্ধাশ্চাবিষ্কৃতাঃ শুভাঃ ।
সদা যোধাশ্চ হৃষ্টাশ্চ যেষাং তেষাং ধ্রুবং জযঃ ॥ 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 6.4.23 in Gujarati sript:
શબ્દરૂપરસસ્પર્શગન્ધાશ્ચાવિષ્કૃતાઃ શુભાઃ ।
સદા યોધાશ્ચ હૃષ્ટાશ્ચ યેષાં તેષાં ધ્રુવં જયઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.4.23 in Malayalam sript:
ശബ്ദരൂപരസസ്പര്ശഗന്ധാശ്ചാവിഷ്കൃതാഃ ശുഭാഃ ।
സദാ യോധാശ്ച ഹൃഷ്ടാശ്ച യേഷാം തേഷാം ധ്രുവം ജയഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.4.23 in Telugu sript:
శబ్దరూపరసస్పర్శగన్ధాశ్చావిష్కృతాః శుభాః ।
సదా యోధాశ్చ హృష్టాశ్చ యేషాం తేషాం ధ్రువం జయః ॥ ౨౩ ॥