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 13.58.15

कृतैरावसथैर्नित्यं सप्रेष्यैः सपरिच्छदैः ।
निमन्त्रयेथाः कौरव्य सर्वकामसुखावहैः ॥ १५ ॥

kṛtairāvasathairnityaṃ sapreṣyaiḥ saparicchadaiḥ |
nimantrayethāḥ kauravya sarvakāmasukhāvahaiḥ || 15 ||

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

...him who solicits. By an act of gift, O Yudhishthira, the giver is said to rescue his own self also. Compassion is a very high virtue. Let people make gift from compassion unto those that solicit. Those, however, that do not beg, but are plunged...

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

Krita, Avasatha, Nityam, Nitya, Sapreshya, Saparicchada, Antra, Kauravya, Sarvakama, Sukhavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.58.15). 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: “kṛtairāvasathairnityaṃ sapreṣyaiḥ saparicchadaiḥ
  • kṛtair -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • āvasathair -
  • āvasatha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sapreṣyaiḥ -
  • sapreṣya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sapreṣya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saparicchadaiḥ -
  • saparicchada (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saparicchada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “nimantrayethāḥ kauravya sarvakāmasukhāvahaiḥ
  • nim -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • antraye -
  • antrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • īthāḥ -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [optative middle second single]
  • kauravya -
  • kauravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvakāma -
  • sarvakāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvakāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sukhāvahaiḥ -
  • sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.58.15

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 13.58.15 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತೈರಾವಸಥೈರ್ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಸಪ್ರೇಷ್ಯೈಃ ಸಪರಿಚ್ಛದೈಃ ।
ನಿಮನ್ತ್ರಯೇಥಾಃ ಕೌರವ್ಯ ಸರ್ವಕಾಮಸುಖಾವಹೈಃ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 13.58.15 in Bengali sript:
কৃতৈরাবসথৈর্নিত্যং সপ্রেষ্যৈঃ সপরিচ্ছদৈঃ ।
নিমন্ত্রযেথাঃ কৌরব্য সর্বকামসুখাবহৈঃ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 13.58.15 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતૈરાવસથૈર્નિત્યં સપ્રેષ્યૈઃ સપરિચ્છદૈઃ ।
નિમન્ત્રયેથાઃ કૌરવ્ય સર્વકામસુખાવહૈઃ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 13.58.15 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതൈരാവസഥൈര്നിത്യം സപ്രേഷ്യൈഃ സപരിച്ഛദൈഃ ।
നിമന്ത്രയേഥാഃ കൌരവ്യ സര്വകാമസുഖാവഹൈഃ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.58.15 in Telugu sript:
కృతైరావసథైర్నిత్యం సప్రేష్యైః సపరిచ్ఛదైః ।
నిమన్త్రయేథాః కౌరవ్య సర్వకామసుఖావహైః ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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