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 13.131.33

सर्वातिथ्यमुपातिष्ठञ्शेषान्नकृतभोजनः ।
त्रेताग्निमन्त्रविहितो वैश्यो भवति वै यदि ।
स वैश्यः क्षत्रियकुले शुचौ महति जायते ॥ ३३ ॥

sarvātithyamupātiṣṭhañśeṣānnakṛtabhojanaḥ |
tretāgnimantravihito vaiśyo bhavati vai yadi |
sa vaiśyaḥ kṣatriyakule śucau mahati jāyate || 33 ||

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

...husband that is poor, or diseased or distressed or fallen among foes, or afflicted by a Brahmana’s curse, were to command the wife to accomplish anything that is improper or unrighteous or that may lead to destruction of life itself, the wife...

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

Sarvatithya, Upa, Atishthat, Sheshanna, Kritabhojana, Tretagni, Antra, Vihita, Vaishya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Yadi, Yad, Kshatriyakula, Shuc, Shuca, Shuci, Mahat, Mahati, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.131.33). 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: “sarvātithyamupātiṣṭhañśeṣānnakṛtabhojanaḥ
  • sarvātithyam -
  • sarvātithya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • atiṣṭhañś -
  • atiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • śeṣānna -
  • śeṣānna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtabhojanaḥ -
  • kṛtabhojana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tretāgnimantravihito vaiśyo bhavati vai yadi
  • tretāgnim -
  • tretāgni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • antra -
  • antra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vihito* -
  • vihita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaiśyo* -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “sa vaiśyaḥ kṣatriyakule śucau mahati jāyate
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaiśyaḥ -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣatriyakule -
  • kṣatriyakula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣatriyakula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śucau -
  • śuc (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuc (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuci (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mahati -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.131.33

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 13.131.33 in Kannada sript:
ಸರ್ವಾತಿಥ್ಯಮುಪಾತಿಷ್ಠಞ್ಶೇಷಾನ್ನಕೃತಭೋಜನಃ ।
ತ್ರೇತಾಗ್ನಿಮನ್ತ್ರವಿಹಿತೋ ವೈಶ್ಯೋ ಭವತಿ ವೈ ಯದಿ ।
ಸ ವೈಶ್ಯಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಕುಲೇ ಶುಚೌ ಮಹತಿ ಜಾಯತೇ ॥ ೩೩ ॥

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 13.131.33 in Bengali sript:
সর্বাতিথ্যমুপাতিষ্ঠঞ্শেষান্নকৃতভোজনঃ ।
ত্রেতাগ্নিমন্ত্রবিহিতো বৈশ্যো ভবতি বৈ যদি ।
স বৈশ্যঃ ক্ষত্রিযকুলে শুচৌ মহতি জাযতে ॥ ৩৩ ॥

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 13.131.33 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વાતિથ્યમુપાતિષ્ઠઞ્શેષાન્નકૃતભોજનઃ ।
ત્રેતાગ્નિમન્ત્રવિહિતો વૈશ્યો ભવતિ વૈ યદિ ।
સ વૈશ્યઃ ક્ષત્રિયકુલે શુચૌ મહતિ જાયતે ॥ ૩૩ ॥

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 13.131.33 in Malayalam sript:
സര്വാതിഥ്യമുപാതിഷ്ഠഞ്ശേഷാന്നകൃതഭോജനഃ ।
ത്രേതാഗ്നിമന്ത്രവിഹിതോ വൈശ്യോ ഭവതി വൈ യദി ।
സ വൈശ്യഃ ക്ഷത്രിയകുലേ ശുചൌ മഹതി ജായതേ ॥ ൩൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.131.33 in Telugu sript:
సర్వాతిథ్యముపాతిష్ఠఞ్శేషాన్నకృతభోజనః ।
త్రేతాగ్నిమన్త్రవిహితో వైశ్యో భవతి వై యది ।
స వైశ్యః క్షత్రియకులే శుచౌ మహతి జాయతే ॥ ౩౩ ॥

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