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 13.116.40

अधृष्यः सर्वभूतानामायुष्मान्नीरुजः सुखी ।
भवत्यभक्षयन्मांसं दयावान्प्राणिनामिह ॥ ४० ॥

adhṛṣyaḥ sarvabhūtānāmāyuṣmānnīrujaḥ sukhī |
bhavatyabhakṣayanmāṃsaṃ dayāvānprāṇināmiha || 40 ||

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

...that are his with whom a guest is gratified. Listen now to another duty whose observance is fraught with happiness to mankind. It should be observed with its secret ritual by a person endued with faith, Its merits are certainly high. Listen to...

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

Adhrishya, Sarvabhuta, Ayushmat, Ruja, Sukhi, Sukhin, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mamsa, Dayavat, Pranin, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.116.40). 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: “adhṛṣyaḥ sarvabhūtānāmāyuṣmānnīrujaḥ sukhī
  • adhṛṣyaḥ -
  • adhṛṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvabhūtānām -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • āyuṣmānn -
  • āyuṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • īr -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rujaḥ -
  • ruja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukhī -
  • sukhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sukhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sukhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhavatyabhakṣayanmāṃsaṃ dayāvānprāṇināmiha
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • abhakṣayan -
  • bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
  • māṃsam -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dayāvān -
  • dayāvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāṇinām -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.116.40

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 13.116.40 in Kannada sript:
ಅಧೃಷ್ಯಃ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಾನಾಮಾಯುಷ್ಮಾನ್ನೀರುಜಃ ಸುಖೀ ।
ಭವತ್ಯಭಕ್ಷಯನ್ಮಾಂಸಂ ದಯಾವಾನ್ಪ್ರಾಣಿನಾಮಿಹ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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 13.116.40 in Bengali sript:
অধৃষ্যঃ সর্বভূতানামাযুষ্মান্নীরুজঃ সুখী ।
ভবত্যভক্ষযন্মাংসং দযাবান্প্রাণিনামিহ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 13.116.40 in Gujarati sript:
અધૃષ્યઃ સર્વભૂતાનામાયુષ્માન્નીરુજઃ સુખી ।
ભવત્યભક્ષયન્માંસં દયાવાન્પ્રાણિનામિહ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 13.116.40 in Malayalam sript:
അധൃഷ്യഃ സര്വഭൂതാനാമായുഷ്മാന്നീരുജഃ സുഖീ ।
ഭവത്യഭക്ഷയന്മാംസം ദയാവാന്പ്രാണിനാമിഹ ॥ ൪൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.116.40 in Telugu sript:
అధృష్యః సర్వభూతానామాయుష్మాన్నీరుజః సుఖీ ।
భవత్యభక్షయన్మాంసం దయావాన్ప్రాణినామిహ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

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