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).

Chapter 300

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yājñavalkya uvāca |
tattvānāṃ sargasaṃkhyā ca kālasaṃkhyā tathaiva ca |
mayā proktānupūrvyeṇa saṃhāramapi me śṛṇu || 1 ||
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yathā saṃharate jantūnsasarja ca punaḥ punaḥ |
anādinidhano brahmā nityaścākṣara eva ca || 2 ||
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ahaḥkṣayamatho buddhvā niśi svapnamanāstathā |
codayāmāsa bhagavānavyakto'haṃkṛtaṃ naram || 3 ||
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tataḥ śatasahasrāṃśuravyaktenābhicoditaḥ |
kṛtvā dvādaśadhātmānamādityo jvaladagnivat || 4 ||
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caturvidhaṃ prajājālaṃ nirdahatyāśu tejasā |
jarāyvaṇḍasvedajātamudbhijjaṃ ca narādhipa || 5 ||
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etadunmeṣamātreṇa vinaṣṭaṃ sthāṇujaṅgamam |
kūrmapṛṣṭhasamā bhūmirbhavatyatha samantataḥ || 6 ||
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jagaddagdhvāmitabalaḥ kevalaṃ jagatīṃ tataḥ |
ambhasā balinā kṣipramāpūryata samantataḥ || 7 ||
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tataḥ kālāgnimāsādya tadambho yāti saṃkṣayam |
vinaṣṭe'mbhasi rājendra jājvalītyanalo mahān || 8 ||
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tamaprameyo'tibalaṃ jvalamānaṃ vibhāvasum |
ūṣmāṇaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ saptārciṣamathāñjasā || 9 ||
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bhakṣayāmāsa balavānvāyuraṣṭātmako balī |
vicarannamitaprāṇastiryagūrdhvamadhastathā || 10 ||
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tamapratibalaṃ bhīmamākāśaṃ grasate''tmanā |
ākāśamapyatinadanmano grasati cārikam || 11 ||
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mano grasati sarvātmā so'haṃkāraḥ prajāpatiḥ |
ahaṃkāraṃ mahānātmā bhūtabhavyabhaviṣyavit || 12 ||
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tamapyanupamātmānaṃ viśvaṃ śaṃbhuḥ prajāpatiḥ |
aṇimā laghimā prāptirīśāno jyotiravyayaḥ || 13 ||
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sarvataḥpāṇipādāntaḥ sarvatokṣiśiromukhaḥ |
sarvataḥśrutimāṃlloke sarvamāvṛtya tiṣṭhati || 14 ||
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hṛdayaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ parvaṇo'ṅguṣṭhamātrakaḥ |
anugrasatyanantaṃ hi mahātmā viśvamīśvaraḥ || 15 ||
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tataḥ samabhavatsarvamakṣayāvyayamavraṇam |
bhūtabhavyamanuṣyāṇāṃ sraṣṭāramanaghaṃ tathā || 16 ||
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eṣo'pyayaste rājendra yathāvatparibhāṣitaḥ |
adhyātmamadhibhūtaṃ ca adhidaivaṃ ca śrūyatām || 17 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 300

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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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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