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 2.8.29

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कालस्य नयने युक्ता यमस्य पुरुषाश्च ये ।
तस्यां शिंशपपालाशास्तथा काशकुशादयः ।
उपासते धर्मराजं मूर्तिमन्तो निरामयाः ॥ २९ ॥

kālasya nayane yuktā yamasya puruṣāśca ye |
tasyāṃ śiṃśapapālāśāstathā kāśakuśādayaḥ |
upāsate dharmarājaṃ mūrtimanto nirāmayāḥ || 29 ||

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

...Prativindhyas, a hundred Nagas, and a hundred Palasas, and a hundred called Kasa and Kusa; that king of kings Santanu, and your father Pandu, Usangava, Sata-ratha, Devaraja, Jayadratha...
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 (2.8.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kala, Kalasya, Nayana, Yukta, Yama, Purusha, Yah, Yat, Shimshapa, Palasha, Tatha, Kasha, Kusha, Aya, Ayas, Upa, Asat, Dharmaraj, Dharmaraja, Murtimat, Niramaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.8.29). 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: “kālasya nayane yuktā yamasya puruṣāśca ye ”
kālasya -
kālasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kālasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
nayane -
nayana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nayana (noun, neuter)

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

nayanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
yuktā* -
yukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yuktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]

√yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
yamasya -
yama (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yama (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
puruṣāś -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

puruṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “tasyāṃ śiṃśapapālāśāstathā kāśakuśādayaḥ ”
tasyām -
sā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
śiṃśapa -
śiṃśapa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śiṃśapa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pālāśās -
pālāśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kāśa -
kāśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kuśād -
kuśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kuśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ayaḥ -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 3: “upāsate dharmarājaṃ mūrtimanto nirāmayāḥ ”
upā -
upā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upa (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

upa (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

upa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
asate -
asat (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

asat (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
dharmarājam -
dharmarāja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharmarājan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

dharmarāj (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mūrtimanto* -
mūrtimat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nirāmayāḥ -
nirāmaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nirāmayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.8.29

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 2.8.29 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಲಸ್ಯ ನಯನೇ ಯುಕ್ತಾ ಯಮಸ್ಯ ಪುರುಷಾಶ್ಚ ಯೇ ।
ತಸ್ಯಾಂ ಶಿಂಶಪಪಾಲಾಶಾಸ್ತಥಾ ಕಾಶಕುಶಾದಯಃ ।
ಉಪಾಸತೇ ಧರ್ಮರಾಜಂ ಮೂರ್ತಿಮನ್ತೋ ನಿರಾಮಯಾಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 2.8.29 in Bengali sript:
কালস্য নযনে যুক্তা যমস্য পুরুষাশ্চ যে ।
তস্যাং শিংশপপালাশাস্তথা কাশকুশাদযঃ ।
উপাসতে ধর্মরাজং মূর্তিমন্তো নিরামযাঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 2.8.29 in Gujarati sript:
કાલસ્ય નયને યુક્તા યમસ્ય પુરુષાશ્ચ યે ।
તસ્યાં શિંશપપાલાશાસ્તથા કાશકુશાદયઃ ।
ઉપાસતે ધર્મરાજં મૂર્તિમન્તો નિરામયાઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 2.8.29 in Malayalam sript:
കാലസ്യ നയനേ യുക്താ യമസ്യ പുരുഷാശ്ച യേ ।
തസ്യാം ശിംശപപാലാശാസ്തഥാ കാശകുശാദയഃ ।
ഉപാസതേ ധര്മരാജം മൂര്തിമന്തോ നിരാമയാഃ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.8.29 in Telugu sript:
కాలస్య నయనే యుక్తా యమస్య పురుషాశ్చ యే ।
తస్యాం శింశపపాలాశాస్తథా కాశకుశాదయః ।
ఉపాసతే ధర్మరాజం మూర్తిమన్తో నిరామయాః ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021