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 13.109.59

बालसूर्यप्रतीकाशे विमाने हेमवर्चसि ।
वैडूर्यमुक्ताखचिते वीणामुरजनादिते ॥ ५९ ॥

bālasūryapratīkāśe vimāne hemavarcasi |
vaiḍūryamuktākhacite vīṇāmurajanādite || 59 ||

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

...upon Svaha, Svadha, and nectar, are devoted to truth and sincerity. Those persons, however, who are for gratifying the sensation of taste, should be known as Rakshasas wedded to the attribute of Passion. That man who abstains from meat, is never...

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

Balasurya, Pratikasha, Vimana, Hema, Heman, Varcas, Vaidurya, Ukta, Khacita, Vina, Jana, Ita, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.109.59). 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: “bālasūryapratīkāśe vimāne hemavarcasi
  • bālasūrya -
  • bālasūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratīkāśe -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pratīkāśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vimāne -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hema -
  • hema (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hema (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    heman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    heman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • varcasi -
  • varcas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    varcas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    varc (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • Line 2: “vaiḍūryamuktākhacite vīṇāmurajanādite
  • vaiḍūryam -
  • vaiḍūrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiḍūrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uktā -
  • uktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • khacite -
  • khacita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    khacita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khacitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khac -> khacita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √khac class 10 verb]
    khac -> khacita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √khac class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √khac class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √khac class 10 verb], [locative single from √khac class 10 verb]
    khac -> khacitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √khac class 10 verb], [vocative single from √khac class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √khac class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √khac class 10 verb]
  • vīṇām -
  • vīṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ura -
  • uras (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    uras (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • janād -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ite -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    itā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.109.59

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 13.109.59 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಲಸೂರ್ಯಪ್ರತೀಕಾಶೇ ವಿಮಾನೇ ಹೇಮವರ್ಚಸಿ ।
ವೈಡೂರ್ಯಮುಕ್ತಾಖಚಿತೇ ವೀಣಾಮುರಜನಾದಿತೇ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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 13.109.59 in Bengali sript:
বালসূর্যপ্রতীকাশে বিমানে হেমবর্চসি ।
বৈডূর্যমুক্তাখচিতে বীণামুরজনাদিতে ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 13.109.59 in Gujarati sript:
બાલસૂર્યપ્રતીકાશે વિમાને હેમવર્ચસિ ।
વૈડૂર્યમુક્તાખચિતે વીણામુરજનાદિતે ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 13.109.59 in Malayalam sript:
ബാലസൂര്യപ്രതീകാശേ വിമാനേ ഹേമവര്ചസി ।
വൈഡൂര്യമുക്താഖചിതേ വീണാമുരജനാദിതേ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.109.59 in Telugu sript:
బాలసూర్యప్రతీకాశే విమానే హేమవర్చసి ।
వైడూర్యముక్తాఖచితే వీణామురజనాదితే ॥ ౫౯ ॥

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