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 2.36.11

तं बलौघमपर्यन्तं राजसागरमक्षयम् ।
कुर्वाणं समयं कृष्णो युद्धाय बुबुधे तदा ॥ ११ ॥

taṃ balaughamaparyantaṃ rājasāgaramakṣayam |
kurvāṇaṃ samayaṃ kṛṣṇo yuddhāya bubudhe tadā || 11 ||

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

...this, let that one give me an adequate reply. And let those kings that possess intelligence approve the worship of Krishna who is the preceptor, the father, the guru, and deserves the Arghya...

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

Balaugha, Aparyanta, Rajasa, Akshaya, Kurvana, Samaya, Krishna, Yuddha, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.36.11). 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: “taṃ balaughamaparyantaṃ rājasāgaramakṣayam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • balaugham -
  • balaugha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aparyantam -
  • aparyanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aparyanta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aparyantā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rājasā -
  • rājasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agaram -
  • gṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • akṣayam -
  • akṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣi (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 2: “kurvāṇaṃ samayaṃ kṛṣṇo yuddhāya bubudhe tadā
  • kurvāṇam -
  • kurvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kurvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kurvāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • samayam -
  • samaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛṣṇo* -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yuddhāya -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [dative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [dative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • bubudhe -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    budh (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • 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 2.36.11

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 2.36.11 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಬಲೌಘಮಪರ್ಯನ್ತಂ ರಾಜಸಾಗರಮಕ್ಷಯಮ್ ।
ಕುರ್ವಾಣಂ ಸಮಯಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣೋ ಯುದ್ಧಾಯ ಬುಬುಧೇ ತದಾ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 2.36.11 in Bengali sript:
তং বলৌঘমপর্যন্তং রাজসাগরমক্ষযম্ ।
কুর্বাণং সমযং কৃষ্ণো যুদ্ধায বুবুধে তদা ॥ ১১ ॥

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 2.36.11 in Gujarati sript:
તં બલૌઘમપર્યન્તં રાજસાગરમક્ષયમ્ ।
કુર્વાણં સમયં કૃષ્ણો યુદ્ધાય બુબુધે તદા ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 2.36.11 in Malayalam sript:
തം ബലൌഘമപര്യന്തം രാജസാഗരമക്ഷയമ് ।
കുര്വാണം സമയം കൃഷ്ണോ യുദ്ധായ ബുബുധേ തദാ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.36.11 in Telugu sript:
తం బలౌఘమపర్యన్తం రాజసాగరమక్షయమ్ ।
కుర్వాణం సమయం కృష్ణో యుద్ధాయ బుబుధే తదా ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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