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).

Chapter 59

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duryodhana uvāca |
ehi kṣattardraupadīmānayasva priyāṃ bhāryāṃ saṃmatāṃ pāṇḍavānām |
saṃmārjatāṃ veśma paraitu śīghramānando naḥ saha dāsībhirastu || 1 ||
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vidura uvāca |
durvibhāvyaṃ bhavati tvādṛśena na manda saṃbudhyasi pāśabaddhaḥ |
prapāte tvaṃ lambamāno na vetsi vyāghrānmṛgaḥ kopayase'tibālyāt || 2 ||
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āśīviṣāḥ śirasi te pūrṇakośā mahāviṣāḥ |
mā kopiṣṭhāḥ sumandātmanmā gamastvaṃ yamakṣayam || 3 ||
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na hi dāsītvamāpannā kṛṣṇā bhavati bhārata |
anīśena hi rājñaiṣā paṇe nyasteti me matiḥ || 4 ||
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ayaṃ dhatte veṇurivātmaghātī phalaṃ rājā dhṛtarāṣṭrasya putraḥ |
dyūtaṃ hi vairāya mahābhayāya pakvo na budhyatyayamantakāle || 5 ||
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nāruṃtudaḥ syānna nṛśaṃsavādī na hīnataḥ paramabhyādadīta |
yayāsya vācā para udvijeta na tāṃ vadedruśatīṃ pāpalokyām || 6 ||
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samuccarantyativādā hi vaktrādyairāhataḥ śocati rātryahāni |
parasya nāmarmasu te patanti tānpaṇḍito nāvasṛjetpareṣu || 7 ||
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ajo hi śastramakhanatkilaikaḥ śastre vipanne padbhirapāsya bhūmim |
nikṛntanaṃ svasya kaṇṭhasya ghoraṃ tadvadvairaṃ mā khanīḥ pāṇḍuputraiḥ || 8 ||
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na kiṃcidīḍyaṃ pravadanti pāpaṃ vanecaraṃ vā gṛhamedhinaṃ vā |
tapasvinaṃ saṃparipūrṇavidyaṃ bhaṣanti haivaṃ śvanarāḥ sadaiva || 9 ||
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dvāraṃ sughoraṃ narakasya jihmaṃ na budhyase dhṛtarāṣṭrasya putra |
tvāmanvetāro bahavaḥ kurūṇāṃ dyūtodaye saha duḥśāsanena || 10 ||
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majjantyalābūni śilāḥ plavante muhyanti nāvo'mbhasi śaśvadeva |
mūḍho rājā dhṛtarāṣṭrasya putro na me vācaḥ pathyarūpāḥ śṛṇoti || 11 ||
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anto nūnaṃ bhavitāyaṃ kurūṇāṃ sudāruṇaḥ sarvaharo vināśaḥ |
vācaḥ kāvyāḥ suhṛdāṃ pathyarūpā na śrūyante vardhate lobha eva || 12 ||
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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 59

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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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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