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 1.191.6

यथा वैश्रवणे भद्रा वसिष्ठे चाप्यरुन्धती ।
यथा नारायणे लक्ष्मीस्तथा त्वं भव भर्तृषु ॥ ६ ॥

yathā vaiśravaṇe bhadrā vasiṣṭhe cāpyarundhatī |
yathā nārāyaṇe lakṣmīstathā tvaṃ bhava bhartṛṣu || 6 ||

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

...of fierce energy then said unto him, 'Act not, O Sakra, ever again in this way. Remove this huge stone, for your strength and energy are immeasurable, and enter the hole (it will disclose...

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

Yatha, Vaishravana, Bhadra, Vasishtha, Capin, Capya, Capi, Arundhati, Narayana, Narayani, Lakshmi, Tatha, Tva, Yushmad, Bhava, Bhartri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.191.6). 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: “yathā vaiśravaṇe bhadrā vasiṣṭhe cāpyarundhatī
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vaiśravaṇe -
  • vaiśravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaiśravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhadrā* -
  • bhadra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vasiṣṭhe -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vasiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāpya -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ci]
  • arundhatī -
  • arundhatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yathā nārāyaṇe lakṣmīstathā tvaṃ bhava bhartṛṣu
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nārāyaṇe -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nārāyaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • lakṣmīs -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhartṛṣu -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.191.6

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 1.191.6 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ವೈಶ್ರವಣೇ ಭದ್ರಾ ವಸಿಷ್ಠೇ ಚಾಪ್ಯರುನ್ಧತೀ ।
ಯಥಾ ನಾರಾಯಣೇ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಸ್ತಥಾ ತ್ವಂ ಭವ ಭರ್ತೃಷು ॥ ೬ ॥

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 1.191.6 in Bengali sript:
যথা বৈশ্রবণে ভদ্রা বসিষ্ঠে চাপ্যরুন্ধতী ।
যথা নারাযণে লক্ষ্মীস্তথা ত্বং ভব ভর্তৃষু ॥ ৬ ॥

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 1.191.6 in Gujarati sript:
યથા વૈશ્રવણે ભદ્રા વસિષ્ઠે ચાપ્યરુન્ધતી ।
યથા નારાયણે લક્ષ્મીસ્તથા ત્વં ભવ ભર્તૃષુ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 1.191.6 in Malayalam sript:
യഥാ വൈശ്രവണേ ഭദ്രാ വസിഷ്ഠേ ചാപ്യരുന്ധതീ ।
യഥാ നാരായണേ ലക്ഷ്മീസ്തഥാ ത്വം ഭവ ഭര്തൃഷു ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.191.6 in Telugu sript:
యథా వైశ్రవణే భద్రా వసిష్ఠే చాప్యరున్ధతీ ।
యథా నారాయణే లక్ష్మీస్తథా త్వం భవ భర్తృషు ॥ ౬ ॥

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