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 1.142.6

तस्य मां राक्षसेन्द्रस्य भगिनीं विद्धि भामिनि ।
भ्रात्रा संप्रेषितामार्ये त्वां सपुत्रां जिघांसता ॥ ६ ॥

tasya māṃ rākṣasendrasya bhaginīṃ viddhi bhāmini |
bhrātrā saṃpreṣitāmārye tvāṃ saputrāṃ jighāṃsatā || 6 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...been built of lac in materials and that (Duryodhana’s) counsellor Purocana had been burnt to death. And the people began to bewail aloud saying, 'Indeed, this had been contrived 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 (1.142.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Asmad, Rakshasendra, Bhagini, Bhamin, Bhamini, Bhami, Bhratri, Sampreshita, Arya, Tva, Yushmad, Saputra, Jighamsat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.142.6). 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: “tasya māṃ rākṣasendrasya bhaginīṃ viddhi bhāmini
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • rākṣasendrasya -
  • rākṣasendra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • bhaginīm -
  • bhaginī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • viddhi -
  • viddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāmini -
  • bhāminī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhāmin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāmin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhāmī (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “bhrātrā saṃpreṣitāmārye tvāṃ saputrāṃ jighāṃsatā
  • bhrātrā -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sampreṣitām -
  • sampreṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ārye -
  • ārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ārya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    (verb class 5)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single], [imperfect middle first single], [imperfect passive first single]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • saputrām -
  • saputrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • jighāṃsatā -
  • han -> jighāṃsat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √han]
    han -> jighāṃsat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √han]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.142.6

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 1.142.6 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ಮಾಂ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೇನ್ದ್ರಸ್ಯ ಭಗಿನೀಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ಭಾಮಿನಿ ।
ಭ್ರಾತ್ರಾ ಸಂಪ್ರೇಷಿತಾಮಾರ್ಯೇ ತ್ವಾಂ ಸಪುತ್ರಾಂ ಜಿಘಾಂಸತಾ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 1.142.6 in Bengali sript:
তস্য মাং রাক্ষসেন্দ্রস্য ভগিনীং বিদ্ধি ভামিনি ।
ভ্রাত্রা সংপ্রেষিতামার্যে ত্বাং সপুত্রাং জিঘাংসতা ॥ ৬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 1.142.6 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય માં રાક્ષસેન્દ્રસ્ય ભગિનીં વિદ્ધિ ભામિનિ ।
ભ્રાત્રા સંપ્રેષિતામાર્યે ત્વાં સપુત્રાં જિઘાંસતા ॥ ૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.142.6 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യ മാം രാക്ഷസേന്ദ്രസ്യ ഭഗിനീം വിദ്ധി ഭാമിനി ।
ഭ്രാത്രാ സംപ്രേഷിതാമാര്യേ ത്വാം സപുത്രാം ജിഘാംസതാ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.142.6 in Telugu sript:
తస్య మాం రాక్షసేన్ద్రస్య భగినీం విద్ధి భామిని ।
భ్రాత్రా సంప్రేషితామార్యే త్వాం సపుత్రాం జిఘాంసతా ॥ ౬ ॥

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