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 7.88.29

द्रोणः करिष्यते यत्नं सर्वथा मम वारणे ।
यत्तो याहि रणे सूत शृणु चेदं वचः परम् ॥ २९ ॥

droṇaḥ kariṣyate yatnaṃ sarvathā mama vāraṇe |
yatto yāhi raṇe sūta śṛṇu cedaṃ vacaḥ param || 29 ||

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

...for the sake of Dhananjaya. Commanded, again, by you, what is there I would not do in great battle? What need I say of this weak (Dhritarashtra) force? Urged by you, I am prepared...

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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 (7.88.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drona, Karishyat, Karishyata, Yatna, Sarvatha, Asmad, Varana, Yatta, Rana, Suta, Ced, Vaca, Vacas, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.88.29). 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: “droṇaḥ kariṣyate yatnaṃ sarvathā mama vāraṇe
  • droṇaḥ -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kariṣyate -
  • kariṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kariṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    kariṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future middle third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future middle third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future middle third single]
  • yatnam -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sarvathā -
  • sarvathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • vāraṇe -
  • vāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “yatto yāhi raṇe sūta śṛṇu cedaṃ vacaḥ param
  • yatto* -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yat class 1 verb]
  • yāhi -
  • (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sūta -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ced -
  • ced (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ced (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.88.29

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 7.88.29 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೋಣಃ ಕರಿಷ್ಯತೇ ಯತ್ನಂ ಸರ್ವಥಾ ಮಮ ವಾರಣೇ ।
ಯತ್ತೋ ಯಾಹಿ ರಣೇ ಸೂತ ಶೃಣು ಚೇದಂ ವಚಃ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 7.88.29 in Bengali sript:
দ্রোণঃ করিষ্যতে যত্নং সর্বথা মম বারণে ।
যত্তো যাহি রণে সূত শৃণু চেদং বচঃ পরম্ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 7.88.29 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રોણઃ કરિષ્યતે યત્નં સર્વથા મમ વારણે ।
યત્તો યાહિ રણે સૂત શૃણુ ચેદં વચઃ પરમ્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 7.88.29 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രോണഃ കരിഷ്യതേ യത്നം സര്വഥാ മമ വാരണേ ।
യത്തോ യാഹി രണേ സൂത ശൃണു ചേദം വചഃ പരമ് ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.88.29 in Telugu sript:
ద్రోణః కరిష్యతే యత్నం సర్వథా మమ వారణే ।
యత్తో యాహి రణే సూత శృణు చేదం వచః పరమ్ ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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