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 15.13.9

अहं हि नाम सर्वेषां तेषां दुर्द्यूतदेविनाम् ।
पुत्राणां दातुमिच्छामि प्रेत्यभावानुगं वसु ।
सर्वप्रकृतिसांनिध्यं कारयित्वा स्ववेश्मनि ॥ ९ ॥

ahaṃ hi nāma sarveṣāṃ teṣāṃ durdyūtadevinām |
putrāṇāṃ dātumicchāmi pretyabhāvānugaṃ vasu |
sarvaprakṛtisāṃnidhyaṃ kārayitvā svaveśmani || 9 ||

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

...Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by king Yudhishthira the just, of great intelligence, the royal sage, Dhritarashtra, O chief of the Bharatas, wished to obtain...

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

Aha, Asmad, Naman, Sarva, Tad, Durdyutadevin, Putra, Datu, Pretyabhava, Uksh, Vasu, Saru, Samnidhya, Karayitva, Sva, Svan, Veshman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 15.13.9). 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: “ahaṃ hi nāma sarveṣāṃ teṣāṃ durdyūtadevinām
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • durdyūtadevinām -
  • durdyūtadevin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    durdyūtadevin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “putrāṇāṃ dātumicchāmi pretyabhāvānugaṃ vasu
  • putrāṇām -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dātum -
  • -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    dai -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √dai]
    de -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √de]
    dātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    dātu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • icchāmi -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active first single]
  • pretyabhāvān -
  • pretyabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vasu -
  • vasu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “sarvaprakṛtisāṃnidhyaṃ kārayitvā svaveśmani
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aprakṛti -
  • aprakṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sāṃnidhyam -
  • sāṃnidhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kārayitvā -
  • kṛ -> kārayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kārayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • veśmani -
  • veśman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 15.13.9

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 15.13.9 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಹಿ ನಾಮ ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಂ ತೇಷಾಂ ದುರ್ದ್ಯೂತದೇವಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಪುತ್ರಾಣಾಂ ದಾತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಿ ಪ್ರೇತ್ಯಭಾವಾನುಗಂ ವಸು ।
ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಕೃತಿಸಾಂನಿಧ್ಯಂ ಕಾರಯಿತ್ವಾ ಸ್ವವೇಶ್ಮನಿ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 15.13.9 in Bengali sript:
অহং হি নাম সর্বেষাং তেষাং দুর্দ্যূতদেবিনাম্ ।
পুত্রাণাং দাতুমিচ্ছামি প্রেত্যভাবানুগং বসু ।
সর্বপ্রকৃতিসাংনিধ্যং কারযিত্বা স্ববেশ্মনি ॥ ৯ ॥

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 15.13.9 in Gujarati sript:
અહં હિ નામ સર્વેષાં તેષાં દુર્દ્યૂતદેવિનામ્ ।
પુત્રાણાં દાતુમિચ્છામિ પ્રેત્યભાવાનુગં વસુ ।
સર્વપ્રકૃતિસાંનિધ્યં કારયિત્વા સ્વવેશ્મનિ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 15.13.9 in Malayalam sript:
അഹം ഹി നാമ സര്വേഷാം തേഷാം ദുര്ദ്യൂതദേവിനാമ് ।
പുത്രാണാം ദാതുമിച്ഛാമി പ്രേത്യഭാവാനുഗം വസു ।
സര്വപ്രകൃതിസാംനിധ്യം കാരയിത്വാ സ്വവേശ്മനി ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 15.13.9 in Telugu sript:
అహం హి నామ సర్వేషాం తేషాం దుర్ద్యూతదేవినామ్ ।
పుత్రాణాం దాతుమిచ్ఛామి ప్రేత్యభావానుగం వసు ।
సర్వప్రకృతిసాంనిధ్యం కారయిత్వా స్వవేశ్మని ॥ ౯ ॥

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