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 2.66.21

एतत्कृत्यतमं राजन्नस्माकं भरतर्षभ ।
अयं हि शकुनिर्वेद सविद्यामक्षसंपदम् ॥ २१ ॥

etatkṛtyatamaṃ rājannasmākaṃ bharatarṣabha |
ayaṃ hi śakunirveda savidyāmakṣasaṃpadam || 21 ||

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

...foes. They that are good, having regard to the state of their own feelings, can understand the feelings of others, and therefore remember only the good deeds and not the acts of hostility...

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

Etad, Krityatama, Rajanna, Sma, Sman, Aka, Bharatarshabha, Aya, Idam, Shakuni, Veda, Savidya, Aksha, Sampad, Sampada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.66.21). 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: “etatkṛtyatamaṃ rājannasmākaṃ bharatarṣabha
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtyatamam -
  • kṛtyatama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rājanna -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smā -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    smā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • akam -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bharatarṣabha -
  • bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ayaṃ hi śakunirveda savidyāmakṣasaṃpadam
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śakunir -
  • śakuni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • veda -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • savidyām -
  • savidyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • akṣa -
  • akṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sampadam -
  • sampada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sampadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sampada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sampad (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.66.21

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 2.66.21 in Kannada sript:
ಏತತ್ಕೃತ್ಯತಮಂ ರಾಜನ್ನಸ್ಮಾಕಂ ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ।
ಅಯಂ ಹಿ ಶಕುನಿರ್ವೇದ ಸವಿದ್ಯಾಮಕ್ಷಸಂಪದಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 2.66.21 in Bengali sript:
এতত্কৃত্যতমং রাজন্নস্মাকং ভরতর্ষভ ।
অযং হি শকুনির্বেদ সবিদ্যামক্ষসংপদম্ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 2.66.21 in Gujarati sript:
એતત્કૃત્યતમં રાજન્નસ્માકં ભરતર્ષભ ।
અયં હિ શકુનિર્વેદ સવિદ્યામક્ષસંપદમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 2.66.21 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതത്കൃത്യതമം രാജന്നസ്മാകം ഭരതര്ഷഭ ।
അയം ഹി ശകുനിര്വേദ സവിദ്യാമക്ഷസംപദമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.66.21 in Telugu sript:
ఏతత్కృత్యతమం రాజన్నస్మాకం భరతర్షభ ।
అయం హి శకునిర్వేద సవిద్యామక్షసంపదమ్ ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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