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 2.60.43

द्रौपद्युवाच ।
आहूय राजा कुशलैः सभायां दुष्टात्मभिर्नैकृतिकैरनार्यैः ।
द्यूतप्रियैर्नातिकृतप्रयत्नः कस्मादयं नाम निसृष्टकामः ॥ ४३ ॥

draupadyuvāca |
āhūya rājā kuśalaiḥ sabhāyāṃ duṣṭātmabhirnaikṛtikairanāryaiḥ |
dyūtapriyairnātikṛtaprayatnaḥ kasmādayaṃ nāma nisṛṣṭakāmaḥ || 43 ||

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

...daughter of Drupada, disregarding his reputation for intelligence, once again said to those that were in the assembly,—what shall I say unto Krishna?' "Duryodhana, hearing this, said,...

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

Draupadi, Ahuya, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Kushala, Sabha, Dushtatman, Naikritika, Anarya, Dyutapriya, Nati, Kritaprayatna, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Aya, Idam, Naman, Nisrishta, Kama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.60.43). 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: “draupadyuvāca
  • draupadyu -
  • draupadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “āhūya rājā kuśalaiḥ sabhāyāṃ duṣṭātmabhirnaikṛtikairanāryaiḥ
  • āhūya -
  • āhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kuśalaiḥ -
  • kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sabhāyām -
  • sabhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • duṣṭātmabhir -
  • duṣṭātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    duṣṭātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • naikṛtikair -
  • naikṛtika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    naikṛtika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anāryaiḥ -
  • anārya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    anārya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 3: “dyūtapriyairnātikṛtaprayatnaḥ kasmādayaṃ nāma nisṛṣṭakāmaḥ
  • dyūtapriyair -
  • dyūtapriya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dyūtapriya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nāti -
  • nāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtaprayatnaḥ -
  • kṛtaprayatna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kasmād -
  • kasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nisṛṣṭa -
  • nisṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nisṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāmaḥ -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.60.43

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 2.60.43 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೌಪದ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ಆಹೂಯ ರಾಜಾ ಕುಶಲೈಃ ಸಭಾಯಾಂ ದುಷ್ಟಾತ್ಮಭಿರ್ನೈಕೃತಿಕೈರನಾರ್ಯೈಃ ।
ದ್ಯೂತಪ್ರಿಯೈರ್ನಾತಿಕೃತಪ್ರಯತ್ನಃ ಕಸ್ಮಾದಯಂ ನಾಮ ನಿಸೃಷ್ಟಕಾಮಃ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

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 2.60.43 in Bengali sript:
দ্রৌপদ্যুবাচ ।
আহূয রাজা কুশলৈঃ সভাযাং দুষ্টাত্মভির্নৈকৃতিকৈরনার্যৈঃ ।
দ্যূতপ্রিযৈর্নাতিকৃতপ্রযত্নঃ কস্মাদযং নাম নিসৃষ্টকামঃ ॥ ৪৩ ॥

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 2.60.43 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રૌપદ્યુવાચ ।
આહૂય રાજા કુશલૈઃ સભાયાં દુષ્ટાત્મભિર્નૈકૃતિકૈરનાર્યૈઃ ।
દ્યૂતપ્રિયૈર્નાતિકૃતપ્રયત્નઃ કસ્માદયં નામ નિસૃષ્ટકામઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

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 2.60.43 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രൌപദ്യുവാച ।
ആഹൂയ രാജാ കുശലൈഃ സഭായാം ദുഷ്ടാത്മഭിര്നൈകൃതികൈരനാര്യൈഃ ।
ദ്യൂതപ്രിയൈര്നാതികൃതപ്രയത്നഃ കസ്മാദയം നാമ നിസൃഷ്ടകാമഃ ॥ ൪൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.60.43 in Telugu sript:
ద్రౌపద్యువాచ ।
ఆహూయ రాజా కుశలైః సభాయాం దుష్టాత్మభిర్నైకృతికైరనార్యైః ।
ద్యూతప్రియైర్నాతికృతప్రయత్నః కస్మాదయం నామ నిసృష్టకామః ॥ ౪౩ ॥

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