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 18.5.10

बृहस्पतिं विवेशाथ द्रोणो ह्यङ्गिरसां वरम् ।
कृतवर्मा तु हार्दिक्यः प्रविवेश मरुद्गणम् ॥ १० ॥

bṛhaspatiṃ viveśātha droṇo hyaṅgirasāṃ varam |
kṛtavarmā tu hārdikyaḥ praviveśa marudgaṇam || 10 ||

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

...Rajasuya sacrifice. He ascends a car as beautiful as the rising moon, and unto which are yoked steeds white as the rays of the moon and endued with the speed of thought. He is served by women of the foremost beauty and whose faces are more charming than the moon...

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

Brihaspati, Atha, Drona, Angiras, Angirasa, Varam, Vara, Kritavarman, Kritavarma, Hardikya, Hardiki, Pra, Marudgana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 18.5.10). 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: “bṛhaspatiṃ viveśātha droṇo hyaṅgirasāṃ varam
  • bṛhaspatim -
  • bṛhaspati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • viveśā -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • droṇo* -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aṅgirasām -
  • aṅgiras (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    aṅgirasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kṛtavarmā tu hārdikyaḥ praviveśa marudgaṇam
  • kṛtavarmā -
  • kṛtavarman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛtavarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hārdikyaḥ -
  • hārdikya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hārdikī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hārdikī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • marudgaṇam -
  • marudgaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    marudgaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    marudgaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 18.5.10

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 18.5.10 in Kannada sript:
ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತಿಂ ವಿವೇಶಾಥ ದ್ರೋಣೋ ಹ್ಯಙ್ಗಿರಸಾಂ ವರಮ್ ।
ಕೃತವರ್ಮಾ ತು ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ್ಯಃ ಪ್ರವಿವೇಶ ಮರುದ್ಗಣಮ್ ॥ 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 18.5.10 in Bengali sript:
বৃহস্পতিং বিবেশাথ দ্রোণো হ্যঙ্গিরসাং বরম্ ।
কৃতবর্মা তু হার্দিক্যঃ প্রবিবেশ মরুদ্গণম্ ॥ 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 18.5.10 in Gujarati sript:
બૃહસ્પતિં વિવેશાથ દ્રોણો હ્યઙ્ગિરસાં વરમ્ ।
કૃતવર્મા તુ હાર્દિક્યઃ પ્રવિવેશ મરુદ્ગણમ્ ॥ 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 18.5.10 in Malayalam sript:
ബൃഹസ്പതിം വിവേശാഥ ദ്രോണോ ഹ്യങ്ഗിരസാം വരമ് ।
കൃതവര്മാ തു ഹാര്ദിക്യഃ പ്രവിവേശ മരുദ്ഗണമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 18.5.10 in Telugu sript:
బృహస్పతిం వివేశాథ ద్రోణో హ్యఙ్గిరసాం వరమ్ ।
కృతవర్మా తు హార్దిక్యః ప్రవివేశ మరుద్గణమ్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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