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 1.76.31

ययातिरुवाच ।
अधर्मो न स्पृशेदेवं महान्मामिह भार्गव ।
वर्णसंकरजो ब्रह्मन्निति त्वां प्रवृणोम्यहम् ॥ ३१ ॥

yayātiruvāca |
adharmo na spṛśedevaṃ mahānmāmiha bhārgava |
varṇasaṃkarajo brahmanniti tvāṃ pravṛṇomyaham || 31 ||

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

...the king to clasp his knees. But the king dared not caress them in the presence of Devayani. The boys then left the place, and made towards their mother, weeping in grief. And the king...

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

Yayati, Adharma, Evam, Eva, Maha, Mahat, Han, Bhargava, Varnasankara, Tva, Yushmad, Pra, Aha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.76.31). 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: “yayātiruvāca
  • yayātir -
  • yayāti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “adharmo na spṛśedevaṃ mahānmāmiha bhārgava
  • adharmo* -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • spṛśed -
  • spṛś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • māmi -
  • (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhārgava -
  • bhārgava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārgava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “varṇasaṃkarajo brahmanniti tvāṃ pravṛṇomyaham
  • varṇasaṅkara -
  • varṇasaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jo* -
  • Cannot analyse brahmanniti*tv
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vṛṇomya -
  • vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
    vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.76.31

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 1.76.31 in Kannada sript:
ಯಯಾತಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಅಧರ್ಮೋ ನ ಸ್ಪೃಶೇದೇವಂ ಮಹಾನ್ಮಾಮಿಹ ಭಾರ್ಗವ ।
ವರ್ಣಸಂಕರಜೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ನಿತಿ ತ್ವಾಂ ಪ್ರವೃಣೋಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 1.76.31 in Bengali sript:
যযাতিরুবাচ ।
অধর্মো ন স্পৃশেদেবং মহান্মামিহ ভার্গব ।
বর্ণসংকরজো ব্রহ্মন্নিতি ত্বাং প্রবৃণোম্যহম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 1.76.31 in Gujarati sript:
યયાતિરુવાચ ।
અધર્મો ન સ્પૃશેદેવં મહાન્મામિહ ભાર્ગવ ।
વર્ણસંકરજો બ્રહ્મન્નિતિ ત્વાં પ્રવૃણોમ્યહમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 1.76.31 in Malayalam sript:
യയാതിരുവാച ।
അധര്മോ ന സ്പൃശേദേവം മഹാന്മാമിഹ ഭാര്ഗവ ।
വര്ണസംകരജോ ബ്രഹ്മന്നിതി ത്വാം പ്രവൃണോമ്യഹമ് ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.76.31 in Telugu sript:
యయాతిరువాచ ।
అధర్మో న స్పృశేదేవం మహాన్మామిహ భార్గవ ।
వర్ణసంకరజో బ్రహ్మన్నితి త్వాం ప్రవృణోమ్యహమ్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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