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 11.8.28

अमर्षी चपलश्चापि क्रोधनो दुष्प्रसाधनः ।
दैवयोगात्समुत्पन्ना भ्रातरश्चास्य तादृशाः ॥ २८ ॥

amarṣī capalaścāpi krodhano duṣprasādhanaḥ |
daivayogātsamutpannā bhrātaraścāsya tādṛśāḥ || 28 ||

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

...human body! The woes that are suffered in this life frequently arise from the very state of humanity. Alas, O lord, great is the grief, like poison or fire, that one suffers...

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

Amarshin, Capala, Capin, Capi, Krodhana, Dushprasadhana, Daivayoga, Samutpanna, Bhratri, Idam, Tadrisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.8.28). 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: “amarṣī capalaścāpi krodhano duṣprasādhanaḥ
  • amarṣī -
  • amarṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • capalaś -
  • capala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • krodhano* -
  • krodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duṣprasādhanaḥ -
  • duṣprasādhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “daivayogātsamutpannā bhrātaraścāsya tādṛśāḥ
  • daivayogāt -
  • daivayoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • samutpannā* -
  • samutpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samutpannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhrātaraś -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tādṛśāḥ -
  • tādṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tādṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.8.28

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 11.8.28 in Kannada sript:
ಅಮರ್ಷೀ ಚಪಲಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಕ್ರೋಧನೋ ದುಷ್ಪ್ರಸಾಧನಃ ।
ದೈವಯೋಗಾತ್ಸಮುತ್ಪನ್ನಾ ಭ್ರಾತರಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಯ ತಾದೃಶಾಃ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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 11.8.28 in Bengali sript:
অমর্ষী চপলশ্চাপি ক্রোধনো দুষ্প্রসাধনঃ ।
দৈবযোগাত্সমুত্পন্না ভ্রাতরশ্চাস্য তাদৃশাঃ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 11.8.28 in Gujarati sript:
અમર્ષી ચપલશ્ચાપિ ક્રોધનો દુષ્પ્રસાધનઃ ।
દૈવયોગાત્સમુત્પન્ના ભ્રાતરશ્ચાસ્ય તાદૃશાઃ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 11.8.28 in Malayalam sript:
അമര്ഷീ ചപലശ്ചാപി ക്രോധനോ ദുഷ്പ്രസാധനഃ ।
ദൈവയോഗാത്സമുത്പന്നാ ഭ്രാതരശ്ചാസ്യ താദൃശാഃ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.8.28 in Telugu sript:
అమర్షీ చపలశ్చాపి క్రోధనో దుష్ప్రసాధనః ।
దైవయోగాత్సముత్పన్నా భ్రాతరశ్చాస్య తాదృశాః ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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