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 13.53.68

ततस्तु तौ नवमभिवीक्ष्य यौवनं परस्परं विगतजराविवामरौ ।
ननन्दतुः शयनगतौ वपुर्धरौ श्रिया युतौ द्विजवरदत्तया तया ॥ ६८ ॥

tatastu tau navamabhivīkṣya yauvanaṃ parasparaṃ vigatajarāvivāmarau |
nanandatuḥ śayanagatau vapurdharau śriyā yutau dvijavaradattayā tayā || 68 ||

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

...attainable which one cherishes in one’s imagination. Penances are superior to even the sovereignty over the three worlds. By penances well-performed, emancipation itself may be achieved. Behold, the puissance of the high-souled and celestial...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Navama, Bha, Vikshya, Yauvana, Parasparam, Paraspara, Vigata, Jara, Iva, Amara, Amaru, Shayana, Gata, Gati, Vapurdhara, Shri, Shriya, Yut, Yuta, Yuti, Dvijavara, Datta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.53.68). 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: “tatastu tau navamabhivīkṣya yauvanaṃ parasparaṃ vigatajarāvivāmarau
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • navama -
  • navama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vīkṣya -
  • vīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yauvanam -
  • yauvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • parasparam -
  • parasparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paraspara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paraspara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parasparā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vigata -
  • vigata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vigata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jarāvi -
  • jara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • amarau -
  • amara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    amaru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nanandatuḥ śayanagatau vapurdharau śriyā yutau dvijavaradattayā tayā
  • nanandatuḥ -
  • nand (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • śayana -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatau -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vapurdharau -
  • vapurdhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śriyā* -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yutau -
  • yut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √yu class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative dual from √yu class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √yu class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √yu class 3 verb]
  • dvijavara -
  • dvijavara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dattayā -
  • dattā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.53.68

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 13.53.68 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತು ತೌ ನವಮಭಿವೀಕ್ಷ್ಯ ಯೌವನಂ ಪರಸ್ಪರಂ ವಿಗತಜರಾವಿವಾಮರೌ ।
ನನನ್ದತುಃ ಶಯನಗತೌ ವಪುರ್ಧರೌ ಶ್ರಿಯಾ ಯುತೌ ದ್ವಿಜವರದತ್ತಯಾ ತಯಾ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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 13.53.68 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তু তৌ নবমভিবীক্ষ্য যৌবনং পরস্পরং বিগতজরাবিবামরৌ ।
ননন্দতুঃ শযনগতৌ বপুর্ধরৌ শ্রিযা যুতৌ দ্বিজবরদত্তযা তযা ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 13.53.68 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તુ તૌ નવમભિવીક્ષ્ય યૌવનં પરસ્પરં વિગતજરાવિવામરૌ ।
નનન્દતુઃ શયનગતૌ વપુર્ધરૌ શ્રિયા યુતૌ દ્વિજવરદત્તયા તયા ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 13.53.68 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തു തൌ നവമഭിവീക്ഷ്യ യൌവനം പരസ്പരം വിഗതജരാവിവാമരൌ ।
നനന്ദതുഃ ശയനഗതൌ വപുര്ധരൌ ശ്രിയാ യുതൌ ദ്വിജവരദത്തയാ തയാ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.53.68 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తు తౌ నవమభివీక్ష్య యౌవనం పరస్పరం విగతజరావివామరౌ ।
ననన్దతుః శయనగతౌ వపుర్ధరౌ శ్రియా యుతౌ ద్విజవరదత్తయా తయా ॥ ౬౮ ॥

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