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 1.1.95

जयत्सु पाण्डुपुत्रेषु श्रुत्वा सुमहदप्रियम् ।
दुर्योधनमतं ज्ञात्वा कर्णस्य शकुनेस्तथा ।
धृतराष्ट्रश्चिरं ध्यात्वा संजयं वाक्यमब्रवीत् ॥ ९५ ॥

jayatsu pāṇḍuputreṣu śrutvā sumahadapriyam |
duryodhanamataṃ jñātvā karṇasya śakunestathā |
dhṛtarāṣṭraściraṃ dhyātvā saṃjayaṃ vākyamabravīt || 95 ||

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

...Still on all sides voices were heard crying, 'They are on all accounts welcome! Through divine Providence we behold the family of Pandu! Let their welcome be proclaimed!' As these...

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

Jayat, Panduputra, Sumahat, Apriya, Duryodhana, Karna, Shakuni, Tatha, Dhritarashtra, Ciram, Cira, Dhyatva, Sanjaya, Vakya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.1.95). 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: “jayatsu pāṇḍuputreṣu śrutvā sumahadapriyam
  • jayatsu -
  • jayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    jayat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √ji class 1 verb]
    ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √ji class 1 verb]
  • pāṇḍuputreṣu -
  • pāṇḍuputra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • sumahad -
  • sumahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apriyam -
  • apriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “duryodhanamataṃ jñātvā karṇasya śakunestathā
  • duryodhanam -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duryodhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duryodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • karṇasya -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • śakunes -
  • śakuni (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “dhṛtarāṣṭraściraṃ dhyātvā saṃjayaṃ vākyamabravīt
  • dhṛtarāṣṭraś -
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sañjayam -
  • sañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañjaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañjayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.1.95

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 1.1.95 in Kannada sript:
ಜಯತ್ಸು ಪಾಣ್ಡುಪುತ್ರೇಷು ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಸುಮಹದಪ್ರಿಯಮ್ ।
ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಮತಂ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಕರ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಶಕುನೇಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಶ್ಚಿರಂ ಧ್ಯಾತ್ವಾ ಸಂಜಯಂ ವಾಕ್ಯಮಬ್ರವೀತ್ ॥ ೯೫ ॥

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 1.1.95 in Bengali sript:
জযত্সু পাণ্ডুপুত্রেষু শ্রুত্বা সুমহদপ্রিযম্ ।
দুর্যোধনমতং জ্ঞাত্বা কর্ণস্য শকুনেস্তথা ।
ধৃতরাষ্ট্রশ্চিরং ধ্যাত্বা সংজযং বাক্যমব্রবীত্ ॥ ৯৫ ॥

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 1.1.95 in Gujarati sript:
જયત્સુ પાણ્ડુપુત્રેષુ શ્રુત્વા સુમહદપ્રિયમ્ ।
દુર્યોધનમતં જ્ઞાત્વા કર્ણસ્ય શકુનેસ્તથા ।
ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રશ્ચિરં ધ્યાત્વા સંજયં વાક્યમબ્રવીત્ ॥ ૯૫ ॥

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 1.1.95 in Malayalam sript:
ജയത്സു പാണ്ഡുപുത്രേഷു ശ്രുത്വാ സുമഹദപ്രിയമ് ।
ദുര്യോധനമതം ജ്ഞാത്വാ കര്ണസ്യ ശകുനേസ്തഥാ ।
ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രശ്ചിരം ധ്യാത്വാ സംജയം വാക്യമബ്രവീത് ॥ ൯൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.1.95 in Telugu sript:
జయత్సు పాణ్డుపుత్రేషు శ్రుత్వా సుమహదప్రియమ్ ।
దుర్యోధనమతం జ్ఞాత్వా కర్ణస్య శకునేస్తథా ।
ధృతరాష్ట్రశ్చిరం ధ్యాత్వా సంజయం వాక్యమబ్రవీత్ ॥ ౯౫ ॥

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