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 13.85.39

घोरो विरूपः संवर्तः सुधन्वा चाष्टमः स्मृतः ।
एतेऽष्टावग्निजाः सर्वे ज्ञाननिष्ठा निरामयाः ॥ ३९ ॥

ghoro virūpaḥ saṃvartaḥ sudhanvā cāṣṭamaḥ smṛtaḥ |
ete'ṣṭāvagnijāḥ sarve jñānaniṣṭhā nirāmayāḥ || 39 ||

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

...sown does not get a share of the produce, even so that Sraddha the offerings in which are eaten by an unworthy person, yields no fruit either here or hereafter.{GL_NOTE:176507:} That Brahmana who is destitute of Vedic study is like a fire made...

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

Ghora, Virupa, Samvarta, Sudhanvan, Sudhanu, Sudhanva, Smrita, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Ashta, Ashti, Agnija, Sarva, Jnananishtha, Niramaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.85.39). 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: “ghoro virūpaḥ saṃvartaḥ sudhanvā cāṣṭamaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • ghoro* -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • virūpaḥ -
  • virūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃvartaḥ -
  • saṃvarta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sudhanvā -
  • sudhanvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sudhanu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sudhanvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāṣ -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭam -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “ete'ṣṭāvagnijāḥ sarve jñānaniṣṭhā nirāmayāḥ
  • ete' -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • aṣṭāva -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • agnijāḥ -
  • agnija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    agnijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jñānaniṣṭhā* -
  • jñānaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jñānaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirāmayāḥ -
  • nirāmaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirāmayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.85.39

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 13.85.39 in Kannada sript:
ಘೋರೋ ವಿರೂಪಃ ಸಂವರ್ತಃ ಸುಧನ್ವಾ ಚಾಷ್ಟಮಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಃ ।
ಏತೇಽಷ್ಟಾವಗ್ನಿಜಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಜ್ಞಾನನಿಷ್ಠಾ ನಿರಾಮಯಾಃ ॥ ೩೯ ॥

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 13.85.39 in Bengali sript:
ঘোরো বিরূপঃ সংবর্তঃ সুধন্বা চাষ্টমঃ স্মৃতঃ ।
এতেঽষ্টাবগ্নিজাঃ সর্বে জ্ঞাননিষ্ঠা নিরামযাঃ ॥ ৩৯ ॥

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 13.85.39 in Gujarati sript:
ઘોરો વિરૂપઃ સંવર્તઃ સુધન્વા ચાષ્ટમઃ સ્મૃતઃ ।
એતેઽષ્ટાવગ્નિજાઃ સર્વે જ્ઞાનનિષ્ઠા નિરામયાઃ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

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 13.85.39 in Malayalam sript:
ഘോരോ വിരൂപഃ സംവര്തഃ സുധന്വാ ചാഷ്ടമഃ സ്മൃതഃ ।
ഏതേഽഷ്ടാവഗ്നിജാഃ സര്വേ ജ്ഞാനനിഷ്ഠാ നിരാമയാഃ ॥ ൩൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.85.39 in Telugu sript:
ఘోరో విరూపః సంవర్తః సుధన్వా చాష్టమః స్మృతః ।
ఏతేఽష్టావగ్నిజాః సర్వే జ్ఞాననిష్ఠా నిరామయాః ॥ ౩౯ ॥

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