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 13.10.25

बाढमित्येव तं विप्र उवाच भरतर्षभ ।
शुचिर्भूत्वा स शूद्रस्तु तस्यर्षेः पाद्यमानयत् ॥ २५ ॥

bāḍhamityeva taṃ vipra uvāca bharatarṣabha |
śucirbhūtvā sa śūdrastu tasyarṣeḥ pādyamānayat || 25 ||

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

...with the subject of the greatness of Bhava, O monarch. "Bhishma said, 'You are the Master of all the deities and the Asuras. You are illustrious. You are Vishnu in consequence of your pervading the whole universe. It behoves you to discourse...

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

Badham, Badha, Iti, Itya, Eva, Vipra, Bharatarshabha, Shuci, Shudra, Tad, Rishi, Padyamana, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.10.25). 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: “bāḍhamityeva taṃ vipra uvāca bharatarṣabha
  • bāḍham -
  • bāḍham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bāḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bāḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bāḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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]
  • vipra* -
  • vipra (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]
  • bharatarṣabha -
  • bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śucirbhūtvā sa śūdrastu tasyarṣeḥ pādyamānayat
  • śucir -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūdras -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tasyar -
  • 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]
  • ṛṣeḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ṛṣ (verb class 6)
    [optative active second single]
  • pādyamāna -
  • pad -> pādyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.10.25

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 13.10.25 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಢಮಿತ್ಯೇವ ತಂ ವಿಪ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ।
ಶುಚಿರ್ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಸ ಶೂದ್ರಸ್ತು ತಸ್ಯರ್ಷೇಃ ಪಾದ್ಯಮಾನಯತ್ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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 13.10.25 in Bengali sript:
বাঢমিত্যেব তং বিপ্র উবাচ ভরতর্ষভ ।
শুচির্ভূত্বা স শূদ্রস্তু তস্যর্ষেঃ পাদ্যমানযত্ ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 13.10.25 in Gujarati sript:
બાઢમિત્યેવ તં વિપ્ર ઉવાચ ભરતર્ષભ ।
શુચિર્ભૂત્વા સ શૂદ્રસ્તુ તસ્યર્ષેઃ પાદ્યમાનયત્ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 13.10.25 in Malayalam sript:
ബാഢമിത്യേവ തം വിപ്ര ഉവാച ഭരതര്ഷഭ ।
ശുചിര്ഭൂത്വാ സ ശൂദ്രസ്തു തസ്യര്ഷേഃ പാദ്യമാനയത് ॥ ൨൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.10.25 in Telugu sript:
బాఢమిత్యేవ తం విప్ర ఉవాచ భరతర్షభ ।
శుచిర్భూత్వా స శూద్రస్తు తస్యర్షేః పాద్యమానయత్ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

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