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 13.54.38

एष एव वरो मुख्यः प्राप्तो मे भृगुनन्दन ।
यत्प्रीतोऽसि समाचारात्कुलं पूतं ममानघ ॥ ३८ ॥

eṣa eva varo mukhyaḥ prāpto me bhṛgunandana |
yatprīto'si samācārātkulaṃ pūtaṃ mamānagha || 38 ||

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

...sacrifices. Through an irresistible decree of Destiny, the Kshatriyas and the Bhargavas will fall out. The Kshatriyas, O king, will slay the descendants of Bhrigu. Afflicted by an ordinance of fate, they will exterminate the race of Bhrigu, not...

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

Esha, Eva, Vara, Varas, Mukhya, Prapta, Asmad, Bhrigunandana, Yat, Yad, Prita, Pritu, Asi, Samacara, Kula, Puta, Mamana, Gha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.54.38). 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: “eṣa eva varo mukhyaḥ prāpto me bhṛgunandana
  • eṣa* -
  • eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varo* -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mukhyaḥ -
  • mukhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāpto* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • bhṛgunandana -
  • bhṛgunandana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yatprīto'si samācārātkulaṃ pūtaṃ mamānagha
  • 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]
  • prīto' -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prītu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative single from √prī class 9 verb]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • samācārāt -
  • samācāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    samācāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūtam -
  • pūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
    -> pūta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
    pūy -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
    pūy -> pūta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pūy class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
  • mamāna -
  • -> mamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • gha -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.54.38

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 13.54.38 in Kannada sript:
ಏಷ ಏವ ವರೋ ಮುಖ್ಯಃ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೋ ಮೇ ಭೃಗುನನ್ದನ ।
ಯತ್ಪ್ರೀತೋಽಸಿ ಸಮಾಚಾರಾತ್ಕುಲಂ ಪೂತಂ ಮಮಾನಘ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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 13.54.38 in Bengali sript:
এষ এব বরো মুখ্যঃ প্রাপ্তো মে ভৃগুনন্দন ।
যত্প্রীতোঽসি সমাচারাত্কুলং পূতং মমানঘ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 13.54.38 in Gujarati sript:
એષ એવ વરો મુખ્યઃ પ્રાપ્તો મે ભૃગુનન્દન ।
યત્પ્રીતોઽસિ સમાચારાત્કુલં પૂતં મમાનઘ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 13.54.38 in Malayalam sript:
ഏഷ ഏവ വരോ മുഖ്യഃ പ്രാപ്തോ മേ ഭൃഗുനന്ദന ।
യത്പ്രീതോഽസി സമാചാരാത്കുലം പൂതം മമാനഘ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.54.38 in Telugu sript:
ఏష ఏవ వరో ముఖ్యః ప్రాప్తో మే భృగునన్దన ।
యత్ప్రీతోఽసి సమాచారాత్కులం పూతం మమానఘ ॥ ౩౮ ॥

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