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 1.119.22

न ते नियुद्धे न जवे न योग्यासु कदाचन ।
कुमारा उत्तरं चक्रुः स्पर्धमाना वृकोदरम् ॥ २२ ॥

na te niyuddhe na jave na yogyāsu kadācana |
kumārā uttaraṃ cakruḥ spardhamānā vṛkodaram || 22 ||

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

...Then, O king, Drona sprang from the fluid thus preserved in that vessel by the wise Bharadvaja. And the child thus born studied all the Vedas and their branches. Before now Bharadvaja...

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

Tad, Yushmad, Niyuddha, Java, Yogya, Kada, Cana, Kumara, Uttaram, Uttara, Cakru, Spardhamana, Vrikodara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.119.22). 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: “na te niyuddhe na jave na yogyāsu kadācana
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • niyuddhe -
  • niyuddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jave -
  • java (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    java (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    javā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yogyāsu -
  • yogyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    yuj -> yogyā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “kumārā uttaraṃ cakruḥ spardhamānā vṛkodaram
  • kumārā* -
  • kumāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kumārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cakruḥ -
  • cakru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cakru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • spardhamānā* -
  • spṛdh -> spardhamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √spṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛdh class 1 verb]
    spṛdh -> spardhamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √spṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √spṛdh class 1 verb]
    spardh -> spardhamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √spardh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √spardh class 1 verb]
    spardh -> spardhamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √spardh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √spardh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √spardh class 1 verb]
    spardhamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vṛkodaram -
  • vṛkodara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.119.22

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 1.119.22 in Kannada sript:
ನ ತೇ ನಿಯುದ್ಧೇ ನ ಜವೇ ನ ಯೋಗ್ಯಾಸು ಕದಾಚನ ।
ಕುಮಾರಾ ಉತ್ತರಂ ಚಕ್ರುಃ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಮಾನಾ ವೃಕೋದರಮ್ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

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 1.119.22 in Bengali sript:
ন তে নিযুদ্ধে ন জবে ন যোগ্যাসু কদাচন ।
কুমারা উত্তরং চক্রুঃ স্পর্ধমানা বৃকোদরম্ ॥ ২২ ॥

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 1.119.22 in Gujarati sript:
ન તે નિયુદ્ધે ન જવે ન યોગ્યાસુ કદાચન ।
કુમારા ઉત્તરં ચક્રુઃ સ્પર્ધમાના વૃકોદરમ્ ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 1.119.22 in Malayalam sript:
ന തേ നിയുദ്ധേ ന ജവേ ന യോഗ്യാസു കദാചന ।
കുമാരാ ഉത്തരം ചക്രുഃ സ്പര്ധമാനാ വൃകോദരമ് ॥ ൨൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.119.22 in Telugu sript:
న తే నియుద్ధే న జవే న యోగ్యాసు కదాచన ।
కుమారా ఉత్తరం చక్రుః స్పర్ధమానా వృకోదరమ్ ॥ ౨౨ ॥

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