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).

Chapter 10

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dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
vyavahārāśca te tāta nityamāptairadhiṣṭhitāḥ |
yojyāstuṣṭairhitai rājannityaṃ cārairanuṣṭhitāḥ || 1 ||
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parimāṇaṃ viditvā ca daṇḍaṃ daṇḍyeṣu bhārata |
praṇayeyuryathānyāyaṃ puruṣāste yudhiṣṭhira || 2 ||
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ādānarucayaścaiva paradārābhimarśakāḥ |
ugradaṇḍapradhānāśca mithyā vyāhāriṇastathā || 3 ||
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ākroṣṭāraśca lubdhāśca hantāraḥ sāhasapriyāḥ |
sabhāvihārabhettāro varṇānāṃ ca pradūṣakāḥ |
hiraṇyadaṇḍyā vadhyāśca kartavyā deśakālataḥ || 4 ||
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prātareva hi paśyethā ye kuryurvyayakarma te |
alaṃkāramatho bhojyamata ūrdhvaṃ samācareḥ || 5 ||
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paśyethāśca tato yodhānsadā tvaṃ pariharṣayan |
dūtānāṃ ca carāṇāṃ ca pradoṣaste sadā bhavet || 6 ||
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sadā cāpararātraṃ te bhavetkāryārthanirṇaye |
madhyarātre vihāraste madhyāhne ca sadā bhavet || 7 ||
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sarve tvātyayikāḥ kālāḥ kāryāṇāṃ bharatarṣabha |
tathaivālaṃkṛtaḥ kāle tiṣṭhethā bhūridakṣiṇaḥ |
cakravatkarmaṇāṃ tāta paryāyo hyeṣa nityaśaḥ || 8 ||
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kośasya saṃcaye yatnaṃ kurvīthā nyāyataḥ sadā |
dvividhasya mahārāja viparītaṃ vivarjayeḥ || 9 ||
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cārairviditvā śatrūṃśca ye te rājyāntarāyiṇaḥ |
tānāptaiḥ puruṣairdūrādghātayethāḥ parasparam || 10 ||
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karmadṛṣṭyātha bhṛtyāṃstvaṃ varayethāḥ kurūdvaha |
kārayethāśca karmāṇi yuktāyuktairadhiṣṭhitaiḥ || 11 ||
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senāpraṇetā ca bhavettava tāta dṛḍhavrataḥ |
śūraḥ kleśasahaścaiva priyaśca tava mānavaḥ || 12 ||
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sarve jānapadāścaiva tava karmāṇi pāṇḍava |
paurogavāśca sabhyāśca kuryurye vyavahāriṇaḥ || 13 ||
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svarandhraṃ pararandhraṃ ca sveṣu caiva pareṣu ca |
upalakṣayitavyaṃ te nityameva yudhiṣṭhira || 14 ||
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deśāntarasthāśca narā vikrāntāḥ sarvakarmasu |
mātrābhiranurūpābhiranugrāhyā hitāstvayā || 15 ||
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guṇārthināṃ guṇaḥ kāryo viduṣāṃ te janādhipa |
avicālyāśca te te syuryathā merurmahāgiriḥ || 16 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 10

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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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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