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 13.116.50

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हविर्यत्संस्कृतं मन्त्रैः प्रोक्षिताभ्युक्षितं शुचि ।
वेदोक्तेन प्रमाणेन पितॄणां प्रक्रियासु च ।
अतोऽन्यथा वृथामांसमभक्ष्यं मनुरब्रवीत् ॥ ५० ॥

haviryatsaṃskṛtaṃ mantraiḥ prokṣitābhyukṣitaṃ śuci |
vedoktena pramāṇena pitṝṇāṃ prakriyāsu ca |
ato'nyathā vṛthāmāṃsamabhakṣyaṃ manurabravīt || 50 ||

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

...creature is destined to undergo dissolution. They that are of little understanding meet with great distress in the regions of the dead, for they become afflicted by hunger and thirst. Indeed, they have to rot there, burning in pain. There is...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (13.116.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Havis, Yat, Yad, Samskrita, Mantra, Prokshita, Abhyukshita, Shuc, Shuci, Shucin, Vedokta, Pramana, Pitri, Prakriya, Atah, Anyatha, Vrithamamsa, Abhakshya, Manu, Manus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.116.50). 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: “haviryatsaṃskṛtaṃ mantraiḥ prokṣitābhyukṣitaṃ śuci ”
havir -
havis (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
saṃskṛtam -
saṃskṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṃskṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

saṃskṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mantraiḥ -
mantra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
prokṣitā -
prokṣita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prokṣita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prokṣitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhyukṣitam -
abhyukṣita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

abhyukṣita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

abhyukṣitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śuci -
śuci (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śuci (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

śuci (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

śucin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śucin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

śucī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śucī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

śucī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

śuc (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

śuc (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śuc (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “vedoktena pramāṇena pitṝṇāṃ prakriyāsu ca ”
vedoktena -
vedokta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vedokta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
pramāṇena -
pramāṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pramāṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
pitṝṇām -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
prakriyāsu -
prakriyā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 3: “ato'nyathā vṛthāmāṃsamabhakṣyaṃ manurabravīt ”
ato' -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
anyathā* -
anyathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vṛthāmāṃsam -
vṛthāmāṃsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vṛthāmāṃsa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
abhakṣyam -
abhakṣya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

abhakṣya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

abhakṣyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
manur -
manus (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

manu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

manu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abravīt -
√brū (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.116.50

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 13.116.50 in Kannada sript:
ಹವಿರ್ಯತ್ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಂ ಮನ್ತ್ರೈಃ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ಷಿತಾಭ್ಯುಕ್ಷಿತಂ ಶುಚಿ ।
ವೇದೋಕ್ತೇನ ಪ್ರಮಾಣೇನ ಪಿತೄಣಾಂ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯಾಸು ಚ ।
ಅತೋಽನ್ಯಥಾ ವೃಥಾಮಾಂಸಮಭಕ್ಷ್ಯಂ ಮನುರಬ್ರವೀತ್ ॥ ೫೦ ॥

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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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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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 13.116.50 in Bengali sript:
হবির্যত্সংস্কৃতং মন্ত্রৈঃ প্রোক্ষিতাভ্যুক্ষিতং শুচি ।
বেদোক্তেন প্রমাণেন পিতৄণাং প্রক্রিযাসু চ ।
অতোঽন্যথা বৃথামাংসমভক্ষ্যং মনুরব্রবীত্ ॥ ৫০ ॥

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 13.116.50 in Gujarati sript:
હવિર્યત્સંસ્કૃતં મન્ત્રૈઃ પ્રોક્ષિતાભ્યુક્ષિતં શુચિ ।
વેદોક્તેન પ્રમાણેન પિતૄણાં પ્રક્રિયાસુ ચ ।
અતોઽન્યથા વૃથામાંસમભક્ષ્યં મનુરબ્રવીત્ ॥ ૫૦ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 13.116.50 in Malayalam sript:
ഹവിര്യത്സംസ്കൃതം മന്ത്രൈഃ പ്രോക്ഷിതാഭ്യുക്ഷിതം ശുചി ।
വേദോക്തേന പ്രമാണേന പിതൄണാം പ്രക്രിയാസു ച ।
അതോഽന്യഥാ വൃഥാമാംസമഭക്ഷ്യം മനുരബ്രവീത് ॥ ൫൦ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.116.50 in Telugu sript:
హవిర్యత్సంస్కృతం మన్త్రైః ప్రోక్షితాభ్యుక్షితం శుచి ।
వేదోక్తేన ప్రమాణేన పితౄణాం ప్రక్రియాసు చ ।
అతోఽన్యథా వృథామాంసమభక్ష్యం మనురబ్రవీత్ ॥ ౫౦ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021