Mahabharata [sanskrit]

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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 1.190.1

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द्रुपद उवाच ।
अश्रुत्वैवं वचनं ते महर्षे मया पूर्वं यतितं कार्यमेतत् ।
न वै शक्यं विहितस्यापयातुं तदेवेदमुपपन्नं विधानम् ॥ १ ॥

drupada uvāca |
aśrutvaivaṃ vacanaṃ te maharṣe mayā pūrvaṃ yatitaṃ kāryametat |
na vai śakyaṃ vihitasyāpayātuṃ tadevedamupapannaṃ vidhānam || 1 ||

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

...return of Vyasa and Drupada. Meanwhile, Dvaipayana began his discourse with illustrious monarch for explaining how the practice of polyandry could not be regarded as sinful.'" "Vaisampayana...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.190.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drupada, Ashru, Tvai, Tva, Yushmad, Evam, Eva, Vacana, Tad, Maharshi, Maya, Asmad, Purvam, Purva, Yatita, Karya, Etad, Shakya, Vihita, Apaya, Atu, Tada, Veda, Upapanna, Vidhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.190.1). 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: “drupada uvāca ”
drupada* -
drupada (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: “aśrutvaivaṃ vacanaṃ te maharṣe mayā pūrvaṃ yatitaṃ kāryametat ”
aśru -
aśru (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative 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]
vacanam -
vacana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vacana (noun, neuter)

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

vacanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
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]
maharṣe -
maharṣi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
mayā -
mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
yatitam -
yatita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yatita (noun, neuter)

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

yatitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√yat -> yatita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat -> yatita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yat class 10 verb], [accusative single from √yat class 10 verb]
kāryam -
kārya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kārya (noun, neuter)

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

kāryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
etat -
etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “na vai śakyaṃ vihitasyāpayātuṃ tadevedamupapannaṃ vidhānam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
śakyam -
śakya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śakya (noun, neuter)

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

śakyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
vihitasyā -
vihita (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

vihita (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
apayā -
apayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātum -
ātu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
tade -
tadā (noun, feminine)

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

tada (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
vedam -
veda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vedā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
upapannam -
upapanna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upapanna (noun, neuter)

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

upapannā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vidhānam -
vidhāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vidhāna (noun, neuter)

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

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.190.1

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 1.190.1 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರುಪದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಶ್ರುತ್ವೈವಂ ವಚನಂ ತೇ ಮಹರ್ಷೇ ಮಯಾ ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಯತಿತಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಮೇತತ್ ।
ನ ವೈ ಶಕ್ಯಂ ವಿಹಿತಸ್ಯಾಪಯಾತುಂ ತದೇವೇದಮುಪಪನ್ನಂ ವಿಧಾನಮ್ ॥ 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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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 1.190.1 in Bengali sript:
দ্রুপদ উবাচ ।
অশ্রুত্বৈবং বচনং তে মহর্ষে মযা পূর্বং যতিতং কার্যমেতত্ ।
ন বৈ শক্যং বিহিতস্যাপযাতুং তদেবেদমুপপন্নং বিধানম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

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Preview of verse 1.190.1 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રુપદ ઉવાચ ।
અશ્રુત્વૈવં વચનં તે મહર્ષે મયા પૂર્વં યતિતં કાર્યમેતત્ ।
ન વૈ શક્યં વિહિતસ્યાપયાતું તદેવેદમુપપન્નં વિધાનમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 1.190.1 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രുപദ ഉവാച ।
അശ്രുത്വൈവം വചനം തേ മഹര്ഷേ മയാ പൂര്വം യതിതം കാര്യമേതത് ।
ന വൈ ശക്യം വിഹിതസ്യാപയാതും തദേവേദമുപപന്നം വിധാനമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.190.1 in Telugu sript:
ద్రుపద ఉవాచ ।
అశ్రుత్వైవం వచనం తే మహర్షే మయా పూర్వం యతితం కార్యమేతత్ ।
న వై శక్యం విహితస్యాపయాతుం తదేవేదముపపన్నం విధానమ్ ॥ ౧ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021