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 2.71.47

यदि वा न निवर्तन्ते सत्कृता यान्तु पाण्डवाः ।
सशस्त्ररथपादाता भोगवन्तश्च पुत्रकाः ॥ ४७ ॥

yadi vā na nivartante satkṛtā yāntu pāṇḍavāḥ |
saśastrarathapādātā bhogavantaśca putrakāḥ || 47 ||

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

...sons and relatives and dear ones and smeared all over with blood, with hair dishevelled and all in their feminine seasons enter Hastinapore having offered oblations of water (unto the manes...

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

Yadi, Yad, Var, Satkrita, Pandava, Sashastra, Rathapada, Bhogavat, Bhogavanta, Putraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.71.47). 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: “yadi na nivartante satkṛtā yāntu pāṇḍavāḥ
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vartante -
  • vṛt (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
  • satkṛtā* -
  • satkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    satkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāntu -
  • (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • pāṇḍavāḥ -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “saśastrarathapādātā bhogavantaśca putrakāḥ
  • saśastra -
  • saśastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saśastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rathapādāt -
  • rathapāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bhogavantaś -
  • bhogavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhogavanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putrakāḥ -
  • putraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    putrakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.71.47

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 2.71.47 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ವಾ ನ ನಿವರ್ತನ್ತೇ ಸತ್ಕೃತಾ ಯಾನ್ತು ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ ।
ಸಶಸ್ತ್ರರಥಪಾದಾತಾ ಭೋಗವನ್ತಶ್ಚ ಪುತ್ರಕಾಃ ॥ ೪೭ ॥

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 2.71.47 in Bengali sript:
যদি বা ন নিবর্তন্তে সত্কৃতা যান্তু পাণ্ডবাঃ ।
সশস্ত্ররথপাদাতা ভোগবন্তশ্চ পুত্রকাঃ ॥ ৪৭ ॥

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 2.71.47 in Gujarati sript:
યદિ વા ન નિવર્તન્તે સત્કૃતા યાન્તુ પાણ્ડવાઃ ।
સશસ્ત્રરથપાદાતા ભોગવન્તશ્ચ પુત્રકાઃ ॥ ૪૭ ॥

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 2.71.47 in Malayalam sript:
യദി വാ ന നിവര്തന്തേ സത്കൃതാ യാന്തു പാണ്ഡവാഃ ।
സശസ്ത്രരഥപാദാതാ ഭോഗവന്തശ്ച പുത്രകാഃ ॥ ൪൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.71.47 in Telugu sript:
యది వా న నివర్తన్తే సత్కృతా యాన్తు పాణ్డవాః ।
సశస్త్రరథపాదాతా భోగవన్తశ్చ పుత్రకాః ॥ ౪౭ ॥

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