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 13.77.24

एवं रात्रौ दिवा चैव समेषु विषमेषु च ।
महाभयेषु च नरः कीर्तयन्मुच्यते भयात् ॥ २४ ॥

evaṃ rātrau divā caiva sameṣu viṣameṣu ca |
mahābhayeṣu ca naraḥ kīrtayanmucyate bhayāt || 24 ||

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

...very character as sacrifice which sacrifices have, depends upon ghee. Hence ghee (or, the cow from which it is produced) is regarded as the very root of sacrifice. Of all kinds of gifts, the gift of kine is applauded as the highest. Kine 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 (13.77.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Ratrau, Ratra, Diva, Div, Divan, Sama, Vishama, Mahabhaya, Nara, Nri, Kirtayat, Bhayat, Bhaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.77.24). 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: “evaṃ rātrau divā caiva sameṣu viṣameṣu ca
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • divā -
  • divā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    divan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    divā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sameṣu -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • viṣameṣu -
  • viṣameṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṣama (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    viṣama (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “mahābhayeṣu ca naraḥ kīrtayanmucyate bhayāt
  • mahābhayeṣu -
  • mahābhaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    mahābhaya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kīrtayan -
  • kīrtayat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kīrtayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kīrt -> kīrtayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • bhayāt -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.77.24

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 13.77.24 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ರಾತ್ರೌ ದಿವಾ ಚೈವ ಸಮೇಷು ವಿಷಮೇಷು ಚ ।
ಮಹಾಭಯೇಷು ಚ ನರಃ ಕೀರ್ತಯನ್ಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ಭಯಾತ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 13.77.24 in Bengali sript:
এবং রাত্রৌ দিবা চৈব সমেষু বিষমেষু চ ।
মহাভযেষু চ নরঃ কীর্তযন্মুচ্যতে ভযাত্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 13.77.24 in Gujarati sript:
એવં રાત્રૌ દિવા ચૈવ સમેષુ વિષમેષુ ચ ।
મહાભયેષુ ચ નરઃ કીર્તયન્મુચ્યતે ભયાત્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 13.77.24 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം രാത്രൌ ദിവാ ചൈവ സമേഷു വിഷമേഷു ച ।
മഹാഭയേഷു ച നരഃ കീര്തയന്മുച്യതേ ഭയാത് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.77.24 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం రాత్రౌ దివా చైవ సమేషు విషమేషు చ ।
మహాభయేషు చ నరః కీర్తయన్ముచ్యతే భయాత్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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