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 13.17.51

अमर्षणो मर्षणात्मा यज्ञहा कामनाशनः ।
दक्षयज्ञापहारी च सुसहो मध्यमस्तथा ॥ ५१ ॥

amarṣaṇo marṣaṇātmā yajñahā kāmanāśanaḥ |
dakṣayajñāpahārī ca susaho madhyamastathā || 51 ||

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

...for your head is bald. You wearest matted locks on your head (being, as you are, a Vanaprastha).{GL_NOTE:176216:} You are distinguished for your fiery rays (for the effulgent path by which the righteous proceed is identical with you). You are...

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

Amarshana, Marshana, Mas, Yajnahan, Yajnaha, Kamanashana, Dakshayajna, Apaharin, Apahari, Susaha, Madhyama, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.17.51). 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: “amarṣaṇo marṣaṇātmā yajñahā kāmanāśanaḥ
  • amarṣaṇo* -
  • amarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • marṣaṇāt -
  • marṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    marṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yajñahā -
  • yajñahan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yajñahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāmanāśanaḥ -
  • kāmanāśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dakṣayajñāpahārī ca susaho madhyamastathā
  • dakṣayajñā -
  • dakṣayajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apahārī -
  • apahārī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    apahārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    apahārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • susaho* -
  • susaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhyamas -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.17.51

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 13.17.51 in Kannada sript:
ಅಮರ್ಷಣೋ ಮರ್ಷಣಾತ್ಮಾ ಯಜ್ಞಹಾ ಕಾಮನಾಶನಃ ।
ದಕ್ಷಯಜ್ಞಾಪಹಾರೀ ಚ ಸುಸಹೋ ಮಧ್ಯಮಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

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 13.17.51 in Bengali sript:
অমর্ষণো মর্ষণাত্মা যজ্ঞহা কামনাশনঃ ।
দক্ষযজ্ঞাপহারী চ সুসহো মধ্যমস্তথা ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 13.17.51 in Gujarati sript:
અમર્ષણો મર્ષણાત્મા યજ્ઞહા કામનાશનઃ ।
દક્ષયજ્ઞાપહારી ચ સુસહો મધ્યમસ્તથા ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 13.17.51 in Malayalam sript:
അമര്ഷണോ മര്ഷണാത്മാ യജ്ഞഹാ കാമനാശനഃ ।
ദക്ഷയജ്ഞാപഹാരീ ച സുസഹോ മധ്യമസ്തഥാ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.17.51 in Telugu sript:
అమర్షణో మర్షణాత్మా యజ్ఞహా కామనాశనః ।
దక్షయజ్ఞాపహారీ చ సుసహో మధ్యమస్తథా ॥ ౫౧ ॥

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