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).

Chapter 183

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vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
bhrāturvacastatprasamīkṣya sarve jyeṣṭhasya pāṇḍostanayāstadānīm |
tamevārthaṃ dhyāyamānā manobhirāsāṃ cakruratha tatrāmitaujāḥ || 1 ||
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vṛṣṇipravīrastu kurupravīrānāśaṅkamānaḥ saharauhiṇeyaḥ |
jagāma tāṃ bhārgavakarmaśālāṃ yatrāsate te puruṣapravīrāḥ || 2 ||
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tatropaviṣṭaṃ pṛthudīrghabāhuṃ dadarśa kṛṣṇaḥ saharauhiṇeyaḥ |
ajātaśatruṃ parivārya tāṃśca upopaviṣṭāñjvalanaprakāśān || 3 ||
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tato'bravīdvāsudevo'bhigamya kuntīsutaṃ dharmabhṛtāṃ variṣṭham |
kṛṣṇo'hamasmīti nipīḍya pādau yudhiṣṭhirasyājamīḍhasya rājñaḥ || 4 ||
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tathaiva tasyāpyanu rauhiṇeyastau cāpi hṛṣṭāḥ kuravo'bhyanandan |
pitṛṣvasuścāpi yadupravīrāvagṛhṇatāṃ bhāratamukhya pādau || 5 ||
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ajātaśatruśca kurupravīraḥ papraccha kṛṣṇaṃ kuśalaṃ nivedya |
kathaṃ vayaṃ vāsudeva tvayeha gūḍhā vasanto viditāḥ sma sarve || 6 ||
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tamabravīdvāsudevaḥ prahasya gūḍho'pyagnirjñāyata eva rājan |
taṃ vikramaṃ pāṇḍaveyānatītya ko'nyaḥ kartā vidyate mānuṣeṣu || 7 ||
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diṣṭyā tasmātpāvakātsaṃpramuktā yūyaṃ sarve pāṇḍavāḥ śatrusāhāḥ |
diṣṭyā pāpo dhṛtarāṣṭrasya putraḥ sahāmātyo na sakāmo'bhaviṣyat || 8 ||
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bhadraṃ vo'stu nihitaṃ yadguhāyāṃ vivardhadhvaṃ jvalana ivedhyamānaḥ |
mā vo vidyuḥ pārthivāḥ kecaneha yāsyāvahe śibirāyaiva tāvat |
so'nujñātaḥ pāṇḍavenāvyayaśrīḥ prāyācchīghraṃ baladevena sārdham || 9 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 183

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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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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