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 8.24.152

प्रीतश्च भगवान्देवः कर्मणा तेन तस्य वै ।
वरान्प्रादाद्ब्रह्मविदे भार्गवाय महात्मने ॥ १५२ ॥

prītaśca bhagavāndevaḥ karmaṇā tena tasya vai |
varānprādādbrahmavide bhārgavāya mahātmane || 152 ||

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

...of battle, and all kinds of omens and indications, I who am so nearly connected with this car, being none else than its driver, should be familiar with. For this, O Karna, I narrate this instance to you once more...

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

Prita, Bhagavat, Deva, Devri, Karman, Tad, Tena, Vara, Pra, Prat, Brahmavid, Brahmavida, Bhargava, Mahatman, Mahatmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.24.152). 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: “prītaśca bhagavāndevaḥ karmaṇā tena tasya vai
  • prītaś -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative single from √prī class 9 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devaḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • karmaṇā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • 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]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • Line 2: “varānprādādbrahmavide bhārgavāya mahātmane
  • varān -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • ād -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • brahmavide -
  • brahmavid (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    brahmavid (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    brahmavidā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhārgavāya -
  • bhārgava (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    bhārgava (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mahātmane -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.24.152

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 8.24.152 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರೀತಶ್ಚ ಭಗವಾನ್ದೇವಃ ಕರ್ಮಣಾ ತೇನ ತಸ್ಯ ವೈ ।
ವರಾನ್ಪ್ರಾದಾದ್ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಿದೇ ಭಾರ್ಗವಾಯ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನೇ ॥ ೧೫೨ ॥

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 8.24.152 in Bengali sript:
প্রীতশ্চ ভগবান্দেবঃ কর্মণা তেন তস্য বৈ ।
বরান্প্রাদাদ্ব্রহ্মবিদে ভার্গবায মহাত্মনে ॥ ১৫২ ॥

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 8.24.152 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રીતશ્ચ ભગવાન્દેવઃ કર્મણા તેન તસ્ય વૈ ।
વરાન્પ્રાદાદ્બ્રહ્મવિદે ભાર્ગવાય મહાત્મને ॥ ૧૫૨ ॥

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 8.24.152 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രീതശ്ച ഭഗവാന്ദേവഃ കര്മണാ തേന തസ്യ വൈ ।
വരാന്പ്രാദാദ്ബ്രഹ്മവിദേ ഭാര്ഗവായ മഹാത്മനേ ॥ ൧൫൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.24.152 in Telugu sript:
ప్రీతశ్చ భగవాన్దేవః కర్మణా తేన తస్య వై ।
వరాన్ప్రాదాద్బ్రహ్మవిదే భార్గవాయ మహాత్మనే ॥ ౧౫౨ ॥

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