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 13.143.10

स पूर्वदेवो निजघान दैत्यान्स पूर्वदेवश्च बभूव सम्राट् ।
स भूतानां भावनो भूतभव्यः स विश्वस्यास्य जगतश्चापि गोप्ता ॥ १० ॥

sa pūrvadevo nijaghāna daityānsa pūrvadevaśca babhūva samrāṭ |
sa bhūtānāṃ bhāvano bhūtabhavyaḥ sa viśvasyāsya jagataścāpi goptā || 10 ||

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

...the waters of the lake, causing them to swell up to the height of a hundred yojanas. They then ran against the deities numbering ten thousand. Afflicted by the Danavas, the gods then sought the protection of their chief, Vasava-Sakra, however...

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

Purvadeva, Nija, Gha, Daitya, Samraj, Bhuta, Bhavana, Bhavya, Vishva, Vishvasya, Idam, Jagat, Capin, Capi, Goptri, Gopta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.143.10). 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: “sa pūrvadevo nijaghāna daityānsa pūrvadevaśca babhūva samrāṭ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvadevo* -
  • pūrvadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nija -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghān -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daityān -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvadevaś -
  • pūrvadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • babhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • samrāṭ -
  • samrāj (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samrāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “sa bhūtānāṃ bhāvano bhūtabhavyaḥ sa viśvasyāsya jagataścāpi goptā
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtānām -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhāvano* -
  • bhāvana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūta -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second plural]
  • bhavyaḥ -
  • bhavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viśvasyā -
  • viśvasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśvasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    viśva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jagataś -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • goptā -
  • goptṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    goptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gup (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.143.10

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 13.143.10 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಪೂರ್ವದೇವೋ ನಿಜಘಾನ ದೈತ್ಯಾನ್ಸ ಪೂರ್ವದೇವಶ್ಚ ಬಭೂವ ಸಮ್ರಾಟ್ ।
ಸ ಭೂತಾನಾಂ ಭಾವನೋ ಭೂತಭವ್ಯಃ ಸ ವಿಶ್ವಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಯ ಜಗತಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಗೋಪ್ತಾ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 13.143.10 in Bengali sript:
স পূর্বদেবো নিজঘান দৈত্যান্স পূর্বদেবশ্চ বভূব সম্রাট্ ।
স ভূতানাং ভাবনো ভূতভব্যঃ স বিশ্বস্যাস্য জগতশ্চাপি গোপ্তা ॥ ১০ ॥

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 13.143.10 in Gujarati sript:
સ પૂર્વદેવો નિજઘાન દૈત્યાન્સ પૂર્વદેવશ્ચ બભૂવ સમ્રાટ્ ।
સ ભૂતાનાં ભાવનો ભૂતભવ્યઃ સ વિશ્વસ્યાસ્ય જગતશ્ચાપિ ગોપ્તા ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 13.143.10 in Malayalam sript:
സ പൂര്വദേവോ നിജഘാന ദൈത്യാന്സ പൂര്വദേവശ്ച ബഭൂവ സമ്രാട് ।
സ ഭൂതാനാം ഭാവനോ ഭൂതഭവ്യഃ സ വിശ്വസ്യാസ്യ ജഗതശ്ചാപി ഗോപ്താ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.143.10 in Telugu sript:
స పూర్వదేవో నిజఘాన దైత్యాన్స పూర్వదేవశ్చ బభూవ సమ్రాట్ ।
స భూతానాం భావనో భూతభవ్యః స విశ్వస్యాస్య జగతశ్చాపి గోప్తా ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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