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 2.47.5

गोवासना ब्राह्मणाश्च दासमीयाश्च सर्वशः ।
प्रीत्यर्थं ते महाभागा धर्मराज्ञो महात्मनः ।
त्रिखर्वं बलिमादाय द्वारि तिष्ठन्ति वारिताः ॥ ५ ॥

govāsanā brāhmaṇāśca dāsamīyāśca sarvaśaḥ |
prītyarthaṃ te mahābhāgā dharmarājño mahātmanaḥ |
trikharvaṃ balimādāya dvāri tiṣṭhanti vāritāḥ || 5 ||

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

...there with their handsome golden Kamandalus filled with clarified butter. And though they had brought such tribute, they were refused admission into the palace. And the Sudra kings...

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

Govasana, Brahmana, Dasamiya, Sarvashah, Priti, Artha, Tad, Yushmad, Mahabhaga, Dharmarajan, Mahatman, Trikharva, Baliman, Ada, Dvari, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Varita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.47.5). 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: “govāsanā brāhmaṇāśca dāsamīyāśca sarvaśaḥ
  • govāsanā* -
  • govāsana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • brāhmaṇāś -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (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]
  • dāsamīyāś -
  • dāsamīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvaśaḥ -
  • sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “prītyarthaṃ te mahābhāgā dharmarājño mahātmanaḥ
  • prītya -
  • prīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prītī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    prītī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prītī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mahābhāgā* -
  • mahābhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahābhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharmarājño* -
  • dharmarājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “trikharvaṃ balimādāya dvāri tiṣṭhanti vāritāḥ
  • trikharvam -
  • trikharva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trikharva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • balimā -
  • baliman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • adāya -
  • ada (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ada (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • dvāri -
  • dvārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dvārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • vāritāḥ -
  • vārita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vāritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛ -> vārita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛ], [vocative plural from √vṛ]
    vṛ -> vāritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛ], [vocative plural from √vṛ], [accusative plural from √vṛ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.47.5

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 2.47.5 in Kannada sript:
ಗೋವಾಸನಾ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಶ್ಚ ದಾಸಮೀಯಾಶ್ಚ ಸರ್ವಶಃ ।
ಪ್ರೀತ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ತೇ ಮಹಾಭಾಗಾ ಧರ್ಮರಾಜ್ಞೋ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ತ್ರಿಖರ್ವಂ ಬಲಿಮಾದಾಯ ದ್ವಾರಿ ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ವಾರಿತಾಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 2.47.5 in Bengali sript:
গোবাসনা ব্রাহ্মণাশ্চ দাসমীযাশ্চ সর্বশঃ ।
প্রীত্যর্থং তে মহাভাগা ধর্মরাজ্ঞো মহাত্মনঃ ।
ত্রিখর্বং বলিমাদায দ্বারি তিষ্ঠন্তি বারিতাঃ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 2.47.5 in Gujarati sript:
ગોવાસના બ્રાહ્મણાશ્ચ દાસમીયાશ્ચ સર્વશઃ ।
પ્રીત્યર્થં તે મહાભાગા ધર્મરાજ્ઞો મહાત્મનઃ ।
ત્રિખર્વં બલિમાદાય દ્વારિ તિષ્ઠન્તિ વારિતાઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 2.47.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഗോവാസനാ ബ്രാഹ്മണാശ്ച ദാസമീയാശ്ച സര്വശഃ ।
പ്രീത്യര്ഥം തേ മഹാഭാഗാ ധര്മരാജ്ഞോ മഹാത്മനഃ ।
ത്രിഖര്വം ബലിമാദായ ദ്വാരി തിഷ്ഠന്തി വാരിതാഃ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.47.5 in Telugu sript:
గోవాసనా బ్రాహ్మణాశ్చ దాసమీయాశ్చ సర్వశః ।
ప్రీత్యర్థం తే మహాభాగా ధర్మరాజ్ఞో మహాత్మనః ।
త్రిఖర్వం బలిమాదాయ ద్వారి తిష్ఠన్తి వారితాః ॥ ౫ ॥

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