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 13.61.29

ब्राह्मणं वृत्तसंपन्नमाहिताग्निं शुचिव्रतम् ।
नरः प्रतिग्राह्य महीं न याति यमसादनम् ॥ २९ ॥

brāhmaṇaṃ vṛttasaṃpannamāhitāgniṃ śucivratam |
naraḥ pratigrāhya mahīṃ na yāti yamasādanam || 29 ||

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

...always engaged in the performance of sacrifices, that have scanty means of livelihood, and that receive with hospitality every guest seeking shelter in their abodes The king, O Purandara, should free himself from the debt he owes to the Brahmanas...

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

Brahmana, Vrittasampanna, Ahitagni, Shucivrata, Nara, Nri, Pratigrahya, Mahi, Yat, Yati, Yamasadana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.61.29). 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: “brāhmaṇaṃ vṛttasaṃpannamāhitāgniṃ śucivratam
  • brāhmaṇam -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vṛttasampannam -
  • vṛttasampanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛttasampanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttasampannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āhitāgnim -
  • āhitāgni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    āhitāgni (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śucivratam -
  • śucivrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śucivrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śucivratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “naraḥ pratigrāhya mahīṃ na yāti yamasādanam
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pratigrāhya -
  • pratigrāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratigrāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahīm -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • yamasādanam -
  • yamasādana (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 13.61.29

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 13.61.29 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಂ ವೃತ್ತಸಂಪನ್ನಮಾಹಿತಾಗ್ನಿಂ ಶುಚಿವ್ರತಮ್ ।
ನರಃ ಪ್ರತಿಗ್ರಾಹ್ಯ ಮಹೀಂ ನ ಯಾತಿ ಯಮಸಾದನಮ್ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 13.61.29 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণং বৃত্তসংপন্নমাহিতাগ্নিং শুচিব্রতম্ ।
নরঃ প্রতিগ্রাহ্য মহীং ন যাতি যমসাদনম্ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 13.61.29 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણં વૃત્તસંપન્નમાહિતાગ્નિં શુચિવ્રતમ્ ।
નરઃ પ્રતિગ્રાહ્ય મહીં ન યાતિ યમસાદનમ્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 13.61.29 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണം വൃത്തസംപന്നമാഹിതാഗ്നിം ശുചിവ്രതമ് ।
നരഃ പ്രതിഗ്രാഹ്യ മഹീം ന യാതി യമസാദനമ് ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.61.29 in Telugu sript:
బ్రాహ్మణం వృత్తసంపన్నమాహితాగ్నిం శుచివ్రతమ్ ।
నరః ప్రతిగ్రాహ్య మహీం న యాతి యమసాదనమ్ ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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