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 3.72.6

केशिन्युवाच ।
स्वागतं ते मनुष्येन्द्र कुशलं ते ब्रवीम्यहम् ।
दमयन्त्या वचः साधु निबोध पुरुषर्षभ ॥ ६ ॥

keśinyuvāca |
svāgataṃ te manuṣyendra kuśalaṃ te bravīmyaham |
damayantyā vacaḥ sādhu nibodha puruṣarṣabha || 6 ||

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

...my affection towards you is now the same as before. My fraternal love also for you will never know any diminution. O Pushkara, you are my brother, live you for a hundred years!...

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

Keshin, Keshini, Svagata, Tad, Yushmad, Manushyendra, Kushalam, Kushala, Aha, Asmad, Damayanti, Vaca, Vacas, Sadhu, Bodha, Purusharshabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.72.6). 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: “keśinyuvāca
  • keśinyu -
  • keśinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    keśin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    keśin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative 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: “svāgataṃ te manuṣyendra kuśalaṃ te bravīmyaham
  • svāgatam -
  • svāgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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]
  • manuṣyendra -
  • manuṣyendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuśalam -
  • kuśalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kuśalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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]
  • bravīmya -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “damayantyā vacaḥ sādhu nibodha puruṣarṣabha
  • damayantyā* -
  • damayantī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √dam], [genitive single from √dam]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sādhu -
  • sādhu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative 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]
  • bodha -
  • bodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    budh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puruṣarṣabha -
  • puruṣarṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.72.6

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 3.72.6 in Kannada sript:
ಕೇಶಿನ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ವಾಗತಂ ತೇ ಮನುಷ್ಯೇನ್ದ್ರ ಕುಶಲಂ ತೇ ಬ್ರವೀಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ।
ದಮಯನ್ತ್ಯಾ ವಚಃ ಸಾಧು ನಿಬೋಧ ಪುರುಷರ್ಷಭ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 3.72.6 in Bengali sript:
কেশিন্যুবাচ ।
স্বাগতং তে মনুষ্যেন্দ্র কুশলং তে ব্রবীম্যহম্ ।
দমযন্ত্যা বচঃ সাধু নিবোধ পুরুষর্ষভ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 3.72.6 in Gujarati sript:
કેશિન્યુવાચ ।
સ્વાગતં તે મનુષ્યેન્દ્ર કુશલં તે બ્રવીમ્યહમ્ ।
દમયન્ત્યા વચઃ સાધુ નિબોધ પુરુષર્ષભ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 3.72.6 in Malayalam sript:
കേശിന്യുവാച ।
സ്വാഗതം തേ മനുഷ്യേന്ദ്ര കുശലം തേ ബ്രവീമ്യഹമ് ।
ദമയന്ത്യാ വചഃ സാധു നിബോധ പുരുഷര്ഷഭ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.72.6 in Telugu sript:
కేశిన్యువాచ ।
స్వాగతం తే మనుష్యేన్ద్ర కుశలం తే బ్రవీమ్యహమ్ ।
దమయన్త్యా వచః సాధు నిబోధ పురుషర్షభ ॥ ౬ ॥

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