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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 6.40.44
कृषिगोरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम् ।
परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम् ॥ ४४ ॥
kṛṣigorakṣyavāṇijyaṃ vaiśyakarma svabhāvajam |
paricaryātmakaṃ karma śūdrasyāpi svabhāvajam || 44 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the quality of darkness. That gift which is given because it ought to be given, to one who cannot return any service for it, in a proper time, and to a proper person...
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 (6.40.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Krish, Krishi, Gorakshya, Vanijya, Vaishyakarman, Svabhavaja, Paricarya, Maka, Karman, Shudra, Api,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.40.44). 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: “kṛṣigorakṣyavāṇijyaṃ vaiśyakarma svabhāvajam ”
- kṛṣi -
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kṛṣi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kṛṣī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]kṛṣ (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṛṣ (noun, neuter)[locative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[injunctive middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[injunctive middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[injunctive middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[injunctive middle first single]
- gorakṣya -
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gorakṣya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vāṇijyam -
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vāṇijya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vāṇijyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vaiśyakarma -
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vaiśyakarman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- svabhāvajam -
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svabhāvaja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svabhāvaja (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]svabhāvajā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “paricaryātmakaṃ karma śūdrasyāpi svabhāvajam ”
- paricaryāt -
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paricarya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]paricarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- makam -
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maka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]maka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śūdrasyā -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- svabhāvajam -
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svabhāvaja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svabhāvaja (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]svabhāvajā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.40.44
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 6.40.44 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃಷಿಗೋರಕ್ಷ್ಯವಾಣಿಜ್ಯಂ ವೈಶ್ಯಕರ್ಮ ಸ್ವಭಾವಜಮ್ ।
ಪರಿಚರ್ಯಾತ್ಮಕಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಶೂದ್ರಸ್ಯಾಪಿ ಸ್ವಭಾವಜಮ್ ॥ ೪೪ ॥
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 6.40.44 in Bengali sript:
কৃষিগোরক্ষ্যবাণিজ্যং বৈশ্যকর্ম স্বভাবজম্ ।
পরিচর্যাত্মকং কর্ম শূদ্রস্যাপি স্বভাবজম্ ॥ ৪৪ ॥
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 6.40.44 in Gujarati sript:
કૃષિગોરક્ષ્યવાણિજ્યં વૈશ્યકર્મ સ્વભાવજમ્ ।
પરિચર્યાત્મકં કર્મ શૂદ્રસ્યાપિ સ્વભાવજમ્ ॥ ૪૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.40.44 in Malayalam sript:
കൃഷിഗോരക്ഷ്യവാണിജ്യം വൈശ്യകര്മ സ്വഭാവജമ് ।
പരിചര്യാത്മകം കര്മ ശൂദ്രസ്യാപി സ്വഭാവജമ് ॥ ൪൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.40.44 in Telugu sript:
కృషిగోరక్ష్యవాణిజ్యం వైశ్యకర్మ స్వభావజమ్ ।
పరిచర్యాత్మకం కర్మ శూద్రస్యాపి స్వభావజమ్ ॥ ౪౪ ॥