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 2.34.23

इत्युक्त्वा शिशुपालस्तानुत्थाय परमासनात् ।
निर्ययौ सदसस्तस्मात्सहितो राजभिस्तदा ॥ २३ ॥

ityuktvā śiśupālastānutthāya paramāsanāt |
niryayau sadasastasmātsahito rājabhistadā || 23 ||

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

...monarchs? Indeed, the reputation for virtue that the son of Dharma has acquired, has been acquired by him without cause, for who would offer such undue worship unto one that has fallen...

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

Iti, Uktva, Shishupala, Utthaya, Uttha, Paramasana, Sadas, Tasmat, Tad, Sahitri, Sahita, Rajan, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.34.23). 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: “ityuktvā śiśupālastānutthāya paramāsanāt
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • śiśupālas -
  • śiśupāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • utthāya -
  • utthāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    uttha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • paramāsanāt -
  • paramāsana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “niryayau sadasastasmātsahito rājabhistadā
  • niryayau -
  • sadasas -
  • sadas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sahito* -
  • sahitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sahita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sah -> sahita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb]
  • rājabhis -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.34.23

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 2.34.23 in Kannada sript:
ಇತ್ಯುಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಶಿಶುಪಾಲಸ್ತಾನುತ್ಥಾಯ ಪರಮಾಸನಾತ್ ।
ನಿರ್ಯಯೌ ಸದಸಸ್ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸಹಿತೋ ರಾಜಭಿಸ್ತದಾ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 2.34.23 in Bengali sript:
ইত্যুক্ত্বা শিশুপালস্তানুত্থায পরমাসনাত্ ।
নির্যযৌ সদসস্তস্মাত্সহিতো রাজভিস্তদা ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 2.34.23 in Gujarati sript:
ઇત્યુક્ત્વા શિશુપાલસ્તાનુત્થાય પરમાસનાત્ ।
નિર્યયૌ સદસસ્તસ્માત્સહિતો રાજભિસ્તદા ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 2.34.23 in Malayalam sript:
ഇത്യുക്ത്വാ ശിശുപാലസ്താനുത്ഥായ പരമാസനാത് ।
നിര്യയൌ സദസസ്തസ്മാത്സഹിതോ രാജഭിസ്തദാ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.34.23 in Telugu sript:
ఇత్యుక్త్వా శిశుపాలస్తానుత్థాయ పరమాసనాత్ ।
నిర్యయౌ సదసస్తస్మాత్సహితో రాజభిస్తదా ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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