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 13.11.19

नारायणे त्वेकमना वसामि सर्वेण भावेन शरीरभूता ।
तस्मिन्हि धर्मः सुमहान्निविष्टो ब्रह्मण्यता चात्र तथा प्रियत्वम् ॥ १९ ॥

nārāyaṇe tvekamanā vasāmi sarveṇa bhāvena śarīrabhūtā |
tasminhi dharmaḥ sumahānniviṣṭo brahmaṇyatā cātra tathā priyatvam || 19 ||

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

...a husband, simply through the grace of Rudra. Without doubt that son, born in the race of his father, shall become celebrated for his worth, and assume a name after you. The illustrious Vikarna also, O slayer of Madhu, full of devotion to Mahadeva...

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

Narayana, Narayani, Tva, Ekamanas, Sarva, Bhavena, Bhava, Sharirabhuta, Tad, Dharma, Sumahat, Sumaha, Nivishta, Brahmanyata, Tatha, Priyatva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.11.19). 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: “nārāyaṇe tvekamanā vasāmi sarveṇa bhāvena śarīrabhūtā
  • nārāyaṇe -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nārāyaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • tve -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ekamanā* -
  • ekamanas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vasāmi -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • sarveṇa -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhāvena -
  • bhāvena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śarīrabhūtā -
  • śarīrabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasminhi dharmaḥ sumahānniviṣṭo brahmaṇyatā cātra tathā priyatvam
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dharmaḥ -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sumahān -
  • sumaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    sumaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sumahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • niviṣṭo* -
  • niviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmaṇyatā -
  • brahmaṇyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • priyatvam -
  • priyatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.11.19

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 13.11.19 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರಾಯಣೇ ತ್ವೇಕಮನಾ ವಸಾಮಿ ಸರ್ವೇಣ ಭಾವೇನ ಶರೀರಭೂತಾ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಹಿ ಧರ್ಮಃ ಸುಮಹಾನ್ನಿವಿಷ್ಟೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯತಾ ಚಾತ್ರ ತಥಾ ಪ್ರಿಯತ್ವಮ್ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 13.11.19 in Bengali sript:
নারাযণে ত্বেকমনা বসামি সর্বেণ ভাবেন শরীরভূতা ।
তস্মিন্হি ধর্মঃ সুমহান্নিবিষ্টো ব্রহ্মণ্যতা চাত্র তথা প্রিযত্বম্ ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 13.11.19 in Gujarati sript:
નારાયણે ત્વેકમના વસામિ સર્વેણ ભાવેન શરીરભૂતા ।
તસ્મિન્હિ ધર્મઃ સુમહાન્નિવિષ્ટો બ્રહ્મણ્યતા ચાત્ર તથા પ્રિયત્વમ્ ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 13.11.19 in Malayalam sript:
നാരായണേ ത്വേകമനാ വസാമി സര്വേണ ഭാവേന ശരീരഭൂതാ ।
തസ്മിന്ഹി ധര്മഃ സുമഹാന്നിവിഷ്ടോ ബ്രഹ്മണ്യതാ ചാത്ര തഥാ പ്രിയത്വമ് ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.11.19 in Telugu sript:
నారాయణే త్వేకమనా వసామి సర్వేణ భావేన శరీరభూతా ।
తస్మిన్హి ధర్మః సుమహాన్నివిష్టో బ్రహ్మణ్యతా చాత్ర తథా ప్రియత్వమ్ ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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