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 13.10.1

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
मित्रसौहृदभावेन उपदेशं करोति यः ।
जात्यावरस्य राजर्षे दोषस्तस्य भवेन्न वा ॥ १ ॥

yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
mitrasauhṛdabhāvena upadeśaṃ karoti yaḥ |
jātyāvarasya rājarṣe doṣastasya bhavenna vā || 1 ||

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

...take from me whatever status you choosest, that of woman or of man.' "The lady said, 'I desire to remain a woman, O Sakra. In fact,—do not wish to be restored to the status of manhood, O Vasava.—Hearing this answer, Indra once more asked her...

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

Yudhishthira, Mitra, Sauhrida, Bhavena, Bhava, Upadesha, Karoti, Yah, Jati, Jatya, Ara, Rajarshi, Dosha, Doshas, Dos, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.10.1). 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: “yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
  • yudhiṣṭhira* -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “mitrasauhṛdabhāvena upadeśaṃ karoti yaḥ
  • mitra -
  • mitra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mitra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sauhṛda -
  • sauhṛda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sauhṛda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvena -
  • bhāvena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • upadeśam -
  • upadeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • karoti -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “jātyāvarasya rājarṣe doṣastasya bhavenna
  • jātyāva -
  • jātī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jātya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • arasya -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • rājarṣe -
  • rājarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • doṣas -
  • doṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dos (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhaven -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.10.1

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 13.10.1 in Kannada sript:
ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಮಿತ್ರಸೌಹೃದಭಾವೇನ ಉಪದೇಶಂ ಕರೋತಿ ಯಃ ।
ಜಾತ್ಯಾವರಸ್ಯ ರಾಜರ್ಷೇ ದೋಷಸ್ತಸ್ಯ ಭವೇನ್ನ ವಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

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 13.10.1 in Bengali sript:
যুধিষ্ঠির উবাচ ।
মিত্রসৌহৃদভাবেন উপদেশং করোতি যঃ ।
জাত্যাবরস্য রাজর্ষে দোষস্তস্য ভবেন্ন বা ॥ ১ ॥

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 13.10.1 in Gujarati sript:
યુધિષ્ઠિર ઉવાચ ।
મિત્રસૌહૃદભાવેન ઉપદેશં કરોતિ યઃ ।
જાત્યાવરસ્ય રાજર્ષે દોષસ્તસ્ય ભવેન્ન વા ॥ ૧ ॥

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 13.10.1 in Malayalam sript:
യുധിഷ്ഠിര ഉവാച ।
മിത്രസൌഹൃദഭാവേന ഉപദേശം കരോതി യഃ ।
ജാത്യാവരസ്യ രാജര്ഷേ ദോഷസ്തസ്യ ഭവേന്ന വാ ॥ ൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.10.1 in Telugu sript:
యుధిష్ఠిర ఉవాచ ।
మిత్రసౌహృదభావేన ఉపదేశం కరోతి యః ।
జాత్యావరస్య రాజర్షే దోషస్తస్య భవేన్న వా ॥ ౧ ॥

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