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 13.11.17

यस्मिन्गृहे हूयते हव्यवाहो गोब्राह्मणश्चार्च्यते देवताश्च ।
काले च पुष्पैर्बलयः क्रियन्ते तस्मिन्गृहे नित्यमुपैमि वासम् ॥ १७ ॥

yasmingṛhe hūyate havyavāho gobrāhmaṇaścārcyate devatāśca |
kāle ca puṣpairbalayaḥ kriyante tasmingṛhe nityamupaimi vāsam || 17 ||

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

...Vedas, abandoned her husband in a huff and said,—I shall no longer live in subjection to that ascetic.—Having said these words, she sought the protection of Mahadeva. Through fear of her lord, Atri, passed three hundred years, abstaining from...

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

Yah, Yat, Grih, Griha, Havyavaha, Havyavah, Brahmana, Devata, Kale, Kala, Pushpa, Bali, Tad, Nityam, Nitya, Upa, Vasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.11.17). 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: “yasmingṛhe hūyate havyavāho gobrāhmaṇaścārcyate devatāśca
  • yasmin -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hūyate -
  • hu (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • havyavāho* -
  • havyavāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    havyavah (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • go -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇaś -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcyate -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • devatāś -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    devata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kāle ca puṣpairbalayaḥ kriyante tasmingṛhe nityamupaimi vāsam
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣpair -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • balayaḥ -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kriyante -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • upai -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • emi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vāsam -
  • vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.11.17

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 13.11.17 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಮಿನ್ಗೃಹೇ ಹೂಯತೇ ಹವ್ಯವಾಹೋ ಗೋಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಶ್ಚಾರ್ಚ್ಯತೇ ದೇವತಾಶ್ಚ ।
ಕಾಲೇ ಚ ಪುಷ್ಪೈರ್ಬಲಯಃ ಕ್ರಿಯನ್ತೇ ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಗೃಹೇ ನಿತ್ಯಮುಪೈಮಿ ವಾಸಮ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 13.11.17 in Bengali sript:
যস্মিন্গৃহে হূযতে হব্যবাহো গোব্রাহ্মণশ্চার্চ্যতে দেবতাশ্চ ।
কালে চ পুষ্পৈর্বলযঃ ক্রিযন্তে তস্মিন্গৃহে নিত্যমুপৈমি বাসম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 13.11.17 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્મિન્ગૃહે હૂયતે હવ્યવાહો ગોબ્રાહ્મણશ્ચાર્ચ્યતે દેવતાશ્ચ ।
કાલે ચ પુષ્પૈર્બલયઃ ક્રિયન્તે તસ્મિન્ગૃહે નિત્યમુપૈમિ વાસમ્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 13.11.17 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്മിന്ഗൃഹേ ഹൂയതേ ഹവ്യവാഹോ ഗോബ്രാഹ്മണശ്ചാര്ച്യതേ ദേവതാശ്ച ।
കാലേ ച പുഷ്പൈര്ബലയഃ ക്രിയന്തേ തസ്മിന്ഗൃഹേ നിത്യമുപൈമി വാസമ് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.11.17 in Telugu sript:
యస్మిన్గృహే హూయతే హవ్యవాహో గోబ్రాహ్మణశ్చార్చ్యతే దేవతాశ్చ ।
కాలే చ పుష్పైర్బలయః క్రియన్తే తస్మిన్గృహే నిత్యముపైమి వాసమ్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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