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 343

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atithiruvāca |
upadeśaṃ tu te vipra kariṣye'haṃ yathāgamam |
guruṇā me yathākhyātamarthatastacca me śṛṇu || 1 ||
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yatra pūrvābhisargeṇa dharmacakraṃ pravartitam |
naimiṣe gomatītīre tatra nāgāhvayaṃ puram || 2 ||
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samagraistridaśaistatra iṣṭamāsīddvijarṣabha |
yatrendrātikramaṃ cakre māndhātā rājasattamaḥ || 3 ||
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kṛtādhivāso dharmātmā tatra cakṣuḥśravā mahān |
padmanābho mahābhāgaḥ padma ityeva viśrutaḥ || 4 ||
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sa vācā karmaṇā caiva manasā ca dvijarṣabha |
prasādayati bhūtāni trividhe vartmani sthitaḥ || 5 ||
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sāmnā dānena bhedena daṇḍeneti caturvidham |
viṣamasthaṃ janaṃ svaṃ ca cakṣurdhyānena rakṣati || 6 ||
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tamabhikramya vidhinā praṣṭumarhasi kāṅkṣitam |
sa te paramakaṃ dharmaṃ namithyā darśayiṣyati || 7 ||
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sa hi sarvātithirnāgo buddhiśāstraviśāradaḥ |
guṇairanavamairyuktaḥ samastairābhikāmikaiḥ || 8 ||
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prakṛtyā nityasalilo nityamadhyayane rataḥ |
tapodamābhyāṃ saṃyukto vṛttenānavareṇa ca || 9 ||
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yajvā dānaruciḥ kṣānto vṛtte ca parame sthitaḥ |
satyavāganasūyuśca śīlavānabhisaṃśritaḥ || 10 ||
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śeṣānnabhoktā vacanānukūlo hitārjavotkṛṣṭakṛtākṛtajñaḥ |
avairakṛdbhūtahite niyukto gaṅgāhradāmbho'bhijanopapannaḥ || 11 ||
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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 343

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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