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 13.125.23

दृढपूर्वश्रुतं मूर्खं कुपितं हृदयप्रियम् ।
अनुनेतुं न शक्नोषि तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥ २३ ॥

dṛḍhapūrvaśrutaṃ mūrkhaṃ kupitaṃ hṛdayapriyam |
anunetuṃ na śaknoṣi tenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ || 23 ||

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

...householder, as also the keeping up of the three sacrificial fires. The householder should also attend to the ordinary sacrifices that go by the name of Ishti and should also dedicate animals to the deities according to the ordinances. Indeed...

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

Dridha, Purva, Puru, Ashruta, Murkha, Kupita, Hridayapriya, Anu, Tad, Tena, Asi, Harina, Hari, Harin, Krisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.125.23). 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: “dṛḍhapūrvaśrutaṃ mūrkhaṃ kupitaṃ hṛdayapriyam
  • dṛḍha -
  • dṛḍha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛḍha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aśrutam -
  • aśruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mūrkham -
  • mūrkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūrkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūrkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kupitam -
  • kupita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kupita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kupitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kup -> kupita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kup class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kup class 10 verb]
    kup -> kupita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kup class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kup class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kup class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kup class 10 verb]
  • hṛdayapriyam -
  • hṛdayapriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hṛdayapriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hṛdayapriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “anunetuṃ na śaknoṣi tenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • netum -
  • -> netum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaknoṣi -
  • śak (verb class 5)
    [present active second single]
  • tenā -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • hariṇaḥ -
  • hariṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    harin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kṛśaḥ -
  • kṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.125.23

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 13.125.23 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಢಪೂರ್ವಶ್ರುತಂ ಮೂರ್ಖಂ ಕುಪಿತಂ ಹೃದಯಪ್ರಿಯಮ್ ।
ಅನುನೇತುಂ ನ ಶಕ್ನೋಷಿ ತೇನಾಸಿ ಹರಿಣಃ ಕೃಶಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 13.125.23 in Bengali sript:
দৃঢপূর্বশ্রুতং মূর্খং কুপিতং হৃদযপ্রিযম্ ।
অনুনেতুং ন শক্নোষি তেনাসি হরিণঃ কৃশঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 13.125.23 in Gujarati sript:
દૃઢપૂર્વશ્રુતં મૂર્ખં કુપિતં હૃદયપ્રિયમ્ ।
અનુનેતું ન શક્નોષિ તેનાસિ હરિણઃ કૃશઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 13.125.23 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഢപൂര്വശ്രുതം മൂര്ഖം കുപിതം ഹൃദയപ്രിയമ് ।
അനുനേതും ന ശക്നോഷി തേനാസി ഹരിണഃ കൃശഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.125.23 in Telugu sript:
దృఢపూర్వశ్రుతం మూర్ఖం కుపితం హృదయప్రియమ్ ।
అనునేతుం న శక్నోషి తేనాసి హరిణః కృశః ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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