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 12.151.5

एवं तु वचनं श्रुत्वा नारदस्य समीरणः ।
शल्मलिं तमुपागम्य क्रुद्धो वचनमब्रवीत् ॥ ५ ॥

evaṃ tu vacanaṃ śrutvā nāradasya samīraṇaḥ |
śalmaliṃ tamupāgamya kruddho vacanamabravīt || 5 ||

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

...Pingala, having repaired to the place of assignation, was denied the company of her lover through an accident. At that time of great misery, she succeeded in acquiring tranquillity of soul.' "Pingala said,...

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

Evam, Eva, Vacana, Narada, Samirana, Shalmali, Upagamya, Kruddha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.151.5). 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: “evaṃ tu vacanaṃ śrutvā nāradasya samīraṇaḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • nāradasya -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nārada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • samīraṇaḥ -
  • samīraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śalmaliṃ tamupāgamya kruddho vacanamabravīt
  • śalmalim -
  • śalmali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upāgamya -
  • upāgamya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kruddho* -
  • kruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √krudh class 4 verb]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.151.5

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 12.151.5 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ತು ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ನಾರದಸ್ಯ ಸಮೀರಣಃ ।
ಶಲ್ಮಲಿಂ ತಮುಪಾಗಮ್ಯ ಕ್ರುದ್ಧೋ ವಚನಮಬ್ರವೀತ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 12.151.5 in Bengali sript:
এবং তু বচনং শ্রুত্বা নারদস্য সমীরণঃ ।
শল্মলিং তমুপাগম্য ক্রুদ্ধো বচনমব্রবীত্ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 12.151.5 in Gujarati sript:
એવં તુ વચનં શ્રુત્વા નારદસ્ય સમીરણઃ ।
શલ્મલિં તમુપાગમ્ય ક્રુદ્ધો વચનમબ્રવીત્ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 12.151.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം തു വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ നാരദസ്യ സമീരണഃ ।
ശല്മലിം തമുപാഗമ്യ ക്രുദ്ധോ വചനമബ്രവീത് ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.151.5 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం తు వచనం శ్రుత్వా నారదస్య సమీరణః ।
శల్మలిం తముపాగమ్య క్రుద్ధో వచనమబ్రవీత్ ॥ ౫ ॥

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