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 3.81.102

ततः प्रनृत्तमासाद्य हर्षाविष्टेन चेतसा ।
सुराणां हितकामार्थमृषिं देवोऽभ्यभाषत ॥ १०२ ॥

tataḥ pranṛttamāsādya harṣāviṣṭena cetasā |
surāṇāṃ hitakāmārthamṛṣiṃ devo'bhyabhāṣata || 102 ||

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

...By entering that beautiful asylum capable of soothing fatigue and sorrow, one earns the merit of the Gavayana sacrifice, and by touching (the image of) Dharma which is there, one obtaines...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pranritta, Asadya, Harshavishta, Cetas, Sura, Hitakama, Artha, Rishi, Deva, Devri, Abhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.81.102). 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: “tataḥ pranṛttamāsādya harṣāviṣṭena cetasā
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • pranṛttam -
  • pranṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pranṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pranṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āsādya -
  • āsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • harṣāviṣṭena -
  • harṣāviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    harṣāviṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “surāṇāṃ hitakāmārthamṛṣiṃ devo'bhyabhāṣata
  • surāṇām -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • hitakāmā -
  • hitakāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hitakāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hitakāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛṣim -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • devo' -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • abhāṣata -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.81.102

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 3.81.102 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಪ್ರನೃತ್ತಮಾಸಾದ್ಯ ಹರ್ಷಾವಿಷ್ಟೇನ ಚೇತಸಾ ।
ಸುರಾಣಾಂ ಹಿತಕಾಮಾರ್ಥಮೃಷಿಂ ದೇವೋಽಭ್ಯಭಾಷತ ॥ ೧೦೨ ॥

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 3.81.102 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ প্রনৃত্তমাসাদ্য হর্ষাবিষ্টেন চেতসা ।
সুরাণাং হিতকামার্থমৃষিং দেবোঽভ্যভাষত ॥ ১০২ ॥

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 3.81.102 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ પ્રનૃત્તમાસાદ્ય હર્ષાવિષ્ટેન ચેતસા ।
સુરાણાં હિતકામાર્થમૃષિં દેવોઽભ્યભાષત ॥ ૧૦૨ ॥

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 3.81.102 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ പ്രനൃത്തമാസാദ്യ ഹര്ഷാവിഷ്ടേന ചേതസാ ।
സുരാണാം ഹിതകാമാര്ഥമൃഷിം ദേവോഽഭ്യഭാഷത ॥ ൧൦൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.81.102 in Telugu sript:
తతః ప్రనృత్తమాసాద్య హర్షావిష్టేన చేతసా ।
సురాణాం హితకామార్థమృషిం దేవోఽభ్యభాషత ॥ ౧౦౨ ॥

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