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 10.1.66

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भवतोस्तु यदि प्रज्ञा न मोहादपचीयते ।
व्यापन्नेऽस्मिन्महत्यर्थे यन्नः श्रेयस्तदुच्यताम् ॥ ६६ ॥

bhavatostu yadi prajñā na mohādapacīyate |
vyāpanne'sminmahatyarthe yannaḥ śreyastaducyatām || 66 ||

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

...these two. Our acts do not become successful in consequence of destiny alone, nor of exertion alone, O best of men! Success springs from the union of the two. All...
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 (10.1.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavat, Bhavant, Yadi, Yad, Prajna, Mohat, Moha, Apaci, Iyat, Iyata, Vyapanna, Idam, Mahat, Mahati, Artha, Yat, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Tad, Tat, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 10.1.66). 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: “bhavatostu yadi prajñā na mohādapacīyate ”
bhavatos -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
prajñā* -
prajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mohād -
mohāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

moha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
apacī -
apacī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
iyate -
iyat (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

iyat (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

iyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√i (verb class 2)

[present middle third plural]
Line 2: “vyāpanne'sminmahatyarthe yannaḥ śreyastaducyatām ”
vyāpanne' -
vyāpanna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vyāpanna (noun, neuter)

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

vyāpannā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
mahatya -
mahatī (noun, feminine)

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

mahat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahat (noun, neuter)

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

√mah (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
arthe -
artha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

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

√arth (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
yann -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
śreyas -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

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

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ucyatām -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc (verb class 4)

[imperative active third dual]

√vac (verb class 2)

[imperative passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[imperative passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 10.1.66

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 10.1.66 in Kannada sript:
ಭವತೋಸ್ತು ಯದಿ ಪ್ರಜ್ಞಾ ನ ಮೋಹಾದಪಚೀಯತೇ ।
ವ್ಯಾಪನ್ನೇಽಸ್ಮಿನ್ಮಹತ್ಯರ್ಥೇ ಯನ್ನಃ ಶ್ರೇಯಸ್ತದುಚ್ಯತಾಮ್ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

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 10.1.66 in Bengali sript:
ভবতোস্তু যদি প্রজ্ঞা ন মোহাদপচীযতে ।
ব্যাপন্নেঽস্মিন্মহত্যর্থে যন্নঃ শ্রেযস্তদুচ্যতাম্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 10.1.66 in Gujarati sript:
ભવતોસ્તુ યદિ પ્રજ્ઞા ન મોહાદપચીયતે ।
વ્યાપન્નેઽસ્મિન્મહત્યર્થે યન્નઃ શ્રેયસ્તદુચ્યતામ્ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 10.1.66 in Malayalam sript:
ഭവതോസ്തു യദി പ്രജ്ഞാ ന മോഹാദപചീയതേ ।
വ്യാപന്നേഽസ്മിന്മഹത്യര്ഥേ യന്നഃ ശ്രേയസ്തദുച്യതാമ് ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 10.1.66 in Telugu sript:
భవతోస్తు యది ప్రజ్ఞా న మోహాదపచీయతే ।
వ్యాపన్నేఽస్మిన్మహత్యర్థే యన్నః శ్రేయస్తదుచ్యతామ్ ॥ ౬౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021