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 9.5.25

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शल्य उवाच ।
यत्तु मां मन्यसे राजन्कुरुराज करोमि तत् ।
त्वत्प्रियार्थं हि मे सर्वं प्राणा राज्यं धनानि च ॥ २५ ॥

śalya uvāca |
yattu māṃ manyase rājankururāja karomi tat |
tvatpriyārthaṃ hi me sarvaṃ prāṇā rājyaṃ dhanāni ca || 25 ||

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

...governed my own kingdom. I have enjoyed diverse kinds of enjoyable articles. Religion and profit and pleasure I have pursued. I have paid off my debt to the Pitris...
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 (9.5.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shali, Shalya, Yat, Yad, Asmad, Rajan, Rajat, Kururaja, Tat, Tad, Yushmad, Priyartham, Sarvam, Sarva, Prana, Rajya, Dhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.5.25). 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: “śalya uvāca ”
śalya* -
śalī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śalya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śal class 10 verb]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “yattu māṃ manyase rājankururāja karomi tat ”
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
manyase -
√man (verb class 4)

[present middle second single], [present passive second single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive second single]
rājan -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
kururāja -
kururāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
karomi -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[present active first single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “tvatpriyārthaṃ hi me sarvaṃ prāṇā rājyaṃ dhanāni ca ”
tvat -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
priyārtham -
priyārtham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
prāṇā* -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prāṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
rājyam -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

rājyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
dhanāni -
dhana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dhan (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.5.25

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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Preview of verse 9.5.25 in Kannada sript:
ಶಲ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಯತ್ತು ಮಾಂ ಮನ್ಯಸೇ ರಾಜನ್ಕುರುರಾಜ ಕರೋಮಿ ತತ್ ।
ತ್ವತ್ಪ್ರಿಯಾರ್ಥಂ ಹಿ ಮೇ ಸರ್ವಂ ಪ್ರಾಣಾ ರಾಜ್ಯಂ ಧನಾನಿ ಚ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 9.5.25 in Bengali sript:
শল্য উবাচ ।
যত্তু মাং মন্যসে রাজন্কুরুরাজ করোমি তত্ ।
ত্বত্প্রিযার্থং হি মে সর্বং প্রাণা রাজ্যং ধনানি চ ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 9.5.25 in Gujarati sript:
શલ્ય ઉવાચ ।
યત્તુ માં મન્યસે રાજન્કુરુરાજ કરોમિ તત્ ।
ત્વત્પ્રિયાર્થં હિ મે સર્વં પ્રાણા રાજ્યં ધનાનિ ચ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 9.5.25 in Malayalam sript:
ശല്യ ഉവാച ।
യത്തു മാം മന്യസേ രാജന്കുരുരാജ കരോമി തത് ।
ത്വത്പ്രിയാര്ഥം ഹി മേ സര്വം പ്രാണാ രാജ്യം ധനാനി ച ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.5.25 in Telugu sript:
శల్య ఉవాచ ।
యత్తు మాం మన్యసే రాజన్కురురాజ కరోమి తత్ ।
త్వత్ప్రియార్థం హి మే సర్వం ప్రాణా రాజ్యం ధనాని చ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021