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 1.60.52

प्रजानामन्नकामानामन्योन्यपरिभक्षणात् ।
अधर्मस्तत्र संजातः सर्वभूतविनाशनः ॥ ५२ ॥

prajānāmannakāmānāmanyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt |
adharmastatra saṃjātaḥ sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ || 52 ||

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

...became on earth, O best of kings, the monarch, Pascimanupaka. That great Asura of surpassing energy known as Garishtha became noted on earth as king Drumasena. The great Asura who was known...

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

Praja, Prajana, Annakama, Anyonya, Paribhakshana, Adharma, Tatra, Sanjata, Sarvabhuta, Vinashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.60.52). 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: “prajānāmannakāmānāmanyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt
  • prajānām -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    praja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    prajā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    prajānā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • annakāmānām -
  • annakāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    annakāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    annakāmā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • anyonya -
  • anyonya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anyonya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paribhakṣaṇāt -
  • paribhakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “adharmastatra saṃjātaḥ sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ
  • adharmas -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sañjātaḥ -
  • sañjāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvabhūta -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vināśanaḥ -
  • vināśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.60.52

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 1.60.52 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಜಾನಾಮನ್ನಕಾಮಾನಾಮನ್ಯೋನ್ಯಪರಿಭಕ್ಷಣಾತ್ ।
ಅಧರ್ಮಸ್ತತ್ರ ಸಂಜಾತಃ ಸರ್ವಭೂತವಿನಾಶನಃ ॥ ೫೨ ॥

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 1.60.52 in Bengali sript:
প্রজানামন্নকামানামন্যোন্যপরিভক্ষণাত্ ।
অধর্মস্তত্র সংজাতঃ সর্বভূতবিনাশনঃ ॥ ৫২ ॥

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 1.60.52 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રજાનામન્નકામાનામન્યોન્યપરિભક્ષણાત્ ।
અધર્મસ્તત્ર સંજાતઃ સર્વભૂતવિનાશનઃ ॥ ૫૨ ॥

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 1.60.52 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രജാനാമന്നകാമാനാമന്യോന്യപരിഭക്ഷണാത് ।
അധര്മസ്തത്ര സംജാതഃ സര്വഭൂതവിനാശനഃ ॥ ൫൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.60.52 in Telugu sript:
ప్రజానామన్నకామానామన్యోన్యపరిభక్షణాత్ ।
అధర్మస్తత్ర సంజాతః సర్వభూతవినాశనః ॥ ౫౨ ॥

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