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 1.188.1

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वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततस्ते पाण्डवाः सर्वे पाञ्चाल्यश्च महायशाः ।
प्रत्युत्थाय महात्मानं कृष्णं दृष्ट्वाभ्यपूजयन् ॥ १ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tataste pāṇḍavāḥ sarve pāñcālyaśca mahāyaśāḥ |
pratyutthāya mahātmānaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ dṛṣṭvābhyapūjayan || 1 ||

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

...worship thus offered unto him, the Brahmana with a joyous heart sat at his ease. Then Yudhishthira addressed him and said, 'The king of the Pancalas has, by fixing a special kind of...
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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 (1.188.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishampayana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yushmad, Pandava, Sarva, Pancali, Pancalya, Mahayashas, Mahayasha, Prati, Utthaya, Uttha, Mahatman, Krishna, Abhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.188.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca ”
vaiśampāyana* -
vaiśampāyana (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: “tataste pāṇḍavāḥ sarve pāñcālyaśca mahāyaśāḥ ”
tatas -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
pāṇḍavāḥ -
pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pāñcālyaś -
pāñcālī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pāñcālya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahāyaśāḥ -
mahāyaśas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

mahāyaśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahāyaśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 3: “pratyutthāya mahātmānaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ dṛṣṭvābhyapūjayan ”
pratyu -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
utthāya -
utthāya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

uttha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
mahātmānam -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kṛṣṇam -
kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
abhya -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
apūjayan -
√pūj (verb class 10)

[imperfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.188.1

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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Preview of verse 1.188.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತಸ್ತೇ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಮಹಾಯಶಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರತ್ಯುತ್ಥಾಯ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾಭ್ಯಪೂಜಯನ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

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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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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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 1.188.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশংপাযন উবাচ ।
ততস্তে পাণ্ডবাঃ সর্বে পাঞ্চাল্যশ্চ মহাযশাঃ ।
প্রত্যুত্থায মহাত্মানং কৃষ্ণং দৃষ্ট্বাভ্যপূজযন্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 1.188.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
તતસ્તે પાણ્ડવાઃ સર્વે પાઞ્ચાલ્યશ્ચ મહાયશાઃ ।
પ્રત્યુત્થાય મહાત્માનં કૃષ્ણં દૃષ્ટ્વાભ્યપૂજયન્ ॥ ૧ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.188.1 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശംപായന ഉവാച ।
തതസ്തേ പാണ്ഡവാഃ സര്വേ പാഞ്ചാല്യശ്ച മഹായശാഃ ।
പ്രത്യുത്ഥായ മഹാത്മാനം കൃഷ്ണം ദൃഷ്ട്വാഭ്യപൂജയന് ॥ ൧ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.188.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
తతస్తే పాణ్డవాః సర్వే పాఞ్చాల్యశ్చ మహాయశాః ।
ప్రత్యుత్థాయ మహాత్మానం కృష్ణం దృష్ట్వాభ్యపూజయన్ ॥ ౧ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021