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).

Chapter 33

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saṃjaya uvāca |
samare'tyugrakarmāṇaḥ karmabhirvyañjitaśramāḥ |
sakṛṣṇāḥ pāṇḍavāḥ pañca devairapi durāsadāḥ || 1 ||
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sattvakarmānvayairbuddhyā prakṛtyā yaśasā śriyā |
naiva bhūto na bhavitā kṛṣṇatulyaguṇaḥ pumān || 2 ||
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satyadharmaparo dātā viprapūjādibhirguṇaiḥ |
sadaiva tridivaṃ prāpto rājā kila yudhiṣṭhiraḥ || 3 ||
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yugānte cāntako rājañjāmadagnyaśca vīryavān |
raṇastho bhīmasenaśca kathyante sadṛśāstrayaḥ || 4 ||
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pratijñākarmadakṣasya raṇe gāṇḍīvadhanvanaḥ |
upamāṃ nādhigacchāmi pārthasya sadṛśīṃ kṣitau || 5 ||
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guruvātsalyamatyantaṃ naibhṛtyaṃ vinayo damaḥ |
nakule'prātirūpyaṃ ca śauryaṃ ca niyatāni ṣaṭ || 6 ||
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śrutagāmbhīryamādhuryasattvavīryaparākramaiḥ |
sadṛśo devayorvīraḥ sahadevaḥ kilāśvinoḥ || 7 ||
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ye ca kṛṣṇe guṇāḥ sphītāḥ pāṇḍaveṣu ca ye guṇāḥ |
abhimanyau kilaikasthā dṛśyante guṇasaṃcayāḥ || 8 ||
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yudhiṣṭhirasya dhairyeṇa kṛṣṇasya caritena ca |
karmabhirbhīmasenasya sadṛśo bhīmakarmaṇaḥ || 9 ||
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dhanaṃjayasya rūpeṇa vikrameṇa śrutena ca |
vinayātsahadevasya sadṛśo nakulasya ca || 10 ||
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dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
abhimanyumahaṃ sūta saubhadramaparājitam |
śrotumicchāmi kārtsnyena kathamāyodhane hataḥ || 11 ||
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saṃjaya uvāca |
cakravyūho mahārāja ācāryeṇābhikalpitaḥ |
tatra śakropamāḥ sarve rājāno viniveśitāḥ || 12 ||
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saṃghāto rājaputrāṇāṃ sarveṣāmabhavattadā |
kṛtābhisamayāḥ sarve suvarṇavikṛtadhvajāḥ || 13 ||
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raktāmbaradharāḥ sarve sarve raktavibhūṣaṇāḥ |
sarve raktapatākāśca sarve vai hemamālinaḥ || 14 ||
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teṣāṃ daśasahasrāṇi babhūvurdṛḍhadhanvinām |
pautraṃ tava puraskṛtya lakṣmaṇaṃ priyadarśanam || 15 ||
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anyonyasamaduḥkhāste anyonyasamasāhasāḥ |
anyonyaṃ spardhamānāśca anyonyasya hite ratāḥ || 16 ||
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karṇaduḥśāsanakṛpairvṛto rājā mahārathaiḥ |
devarājopamaḥ śrīmāñśvetacchatrābhisaṃvṛtaḥ |
cāmaravyajanākṣepairudayanniva bhāskaraḥ || 17 ||
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pramukhe tasya sainyasya droṇo'vasthitanāyake |
sindhurājastathātiṣṭhacchrīmānmerurivācalaḥ || 18 ||
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sindhurājasya pārśvasthā aśvatthāmapurogamāḥ |
sutāstava mahārāja triṃśattridaśasaṃnibhāḥ || 19 ||
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gāndhārarājaḥ kitavaḥ śalyo bhūriśravāstathā |
pārśvataḥ sindhurājasya vyarājanta mahārathāḥ || 20 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 33

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;

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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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