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 13.4.27

ऋतुस्नाता च साश्वत्थं त्वं च वृक्षमुदुम्बरम् ।
परिष्वजेथाः कल्याणि तत इष्टमवाप्स्यथः ॥ २७ ॥

ṛtusnātā ca sāśvatthaṃ tvaṃ ca vṛkṣamudumbaram |
pariṣvajethāḥ kalyāṇi tata iṣṭamavāpsyathaḥ || 27 ||

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

...conduct, the celestial world being better than the world of men, but the house of the miser though abounding in wealth is looked upon by the gods as the house of dead. The man that does not exert himself is never contented in this world nor can...

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

Ritusnata, Ashvattha, Tva, Yushmad, Vriksha, Udumbara, Pari, Kalyani, Kalyanin, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Ishtam, Ishta, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.4.27). 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: “ṛtusnātā ca sāśvatthaṃ tvaṃ ca vṛkṣamudumbaram
  • ṛtusnātā -
  • ṛtusnātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśvattham -
  • aśvattha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśvattha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśvatthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛkṣam -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udumbaram -
  • udumbara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udumbara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pariṣvajethāḥ kalyāṇi tata iṣṭamavāpsyathaḥ
  • pariṣva -
  • pari (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ajet -
  • aj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • hāḥ -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kalyāṇi -
  • kalyāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kalyāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kalyāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tata* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • iṣṭam -
  • iṣṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    iṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyathaḥ -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active second dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.4.27

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 13.4.27 in Kannada sript:
ಋತುಸ್ನಾತಾ ಚ ಸಾಶ್ವತ್ಥಂ ತ್ವಂ ಚ ವೃಕ್ಷಮುದುಮ್ಬರಮ್ ।
ಪರಿಷ್ವಜೇಥಾಃ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣಿ ತತ ಇಷ್ಟಮವಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಥಃ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 13.4.27 in Bengali sript:
ঋতুস্নাতা চ সাশ্বত্থং ত্বং চ বৃক্ষমুদুম্বরম্ ।
পরিষ্বজেথাঃ কল্যাণি তত ইষ্টমবাপ্স্যথঃ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 13.4.27 in Gujarati sript:
ઋતુસ્નાતા ચ સાશ્વત્થં ત્વં ચ વૃક્ષમુદુમ્બરમ્ ।
પરિષ્વજેથાઃ કલ્યાણિ તત ઇષ્ટમવાપ્સ્યથઃ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 13.4.27 in Malayalam sript:
ഋതുസ്നാതാ ച സാശ്വത്ഥം ത്വം ച വൃക്ഷമുദുമ്ബരമ് ।
പരിഷ്വജേഥാഃ കല്യാണി തത ഇഷ്ടമവാപ്സ്യഥഃ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.4.27 in Telugu sript:
ఋతుస్నాతా చ సాశ్వత్థం త్వం చ వృక్షముదుమ్బరమ్ ।
పరిష్వజేథాః కల్యాణి తత ఇష్టమవాప్స్యథః ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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