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 1.65.5

आसनेनार्चयित्वा च पाद्येनार्घ्येण चैव हि ।
पप्रच्छानामयं राजन्कुशलं च नराधिपम् ॥ ५ ॥

āsanenārcayitvā ca pādyenārghyeṇa caiva hi |
papracchānāmayaṃ rājankuśalaṃ ca narādhipam || 5 ||

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

...you. The energy, penances, and wrath of the high-souled one have made even you anxious. Why should I not also be anxious? He it was who made even the illustrious Vasishtha bear the pangs...

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

Asana, Padya, Arghya, Papracchana, Aya, Idam, Rajan, Rajat, Kushalam, Kushala, Naradhipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.65.5). 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: “āsanenārcayitvā ca pādyenārghyeṇa caiva hi
  • āsanenā -
  • āsana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • arcayitvā -
  • ṛc -> arcayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādyenā -
  • pādya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pādya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pad class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pad class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √pad]
  • arghyeṇa -
  • arghya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    arghya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “papracchānāmayaṃ rājankuśalaṃ ca narādhipam
  • papracchānām -
  • praś -> papracchānā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • kuśalam -
  • kuśalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kuśalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • narādhipam -
  • narādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.65.5

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 1.65.5 in Kannada sript:
ಆಸನೇನಾರ್ಚಯಿತ್ವಾ ಚ ಪಾದ್ಯೇನಾರ್ಘ್ಯೇಣ ಚೈವ ಹಿ ।
ಪಪ್ರಚ್ಛಾನಾಮಯಂ ರಾಜನ್ಕುಶಲಂ ಚ ನರಾಧಿಪಮ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 1.65.5 in Bengali sript:
আসনেনার্চযিত্বা চ পাদ্যেনার্ঘ্যেণ চৈব হি ।
পপ্রচ্ছানামযং রাজন্কুশলং চ নরাধিপম্ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 1.65.5 in Gujarati sript:
આસનેનાર્ચયિત્વા ચ પાદ્યેનાર્ઘ્યેણ ચૈવ હિ ।
પપ્રચ્છાનામયં રાજન્કુશલં ચ નરાધિપમ્ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 1.65.5 in Malayalam sript:
ആസനേനാര്ചയിത്വാ ച പാദ്യേനാര്ഘ്യേണ ചൈവ ഹി ।
പപ്രച്ഛാനാമയം രാജന്കുശലം ച നരാധിപമ് ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.65.5 in Telugu sript:
ఆసనేనార్చయిత్వా చ పాద్యేనార్ఘ్యేణ చైవ హి ।
పప్రచ్ఛానామయం రాజన్కుశలం చ నరాధిపమ్ ॥ ౫ ॥

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