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 3.119.5

न कृष्ण धर्मश्चरितो भवाय जन्तोरधर्मश्च पराभवाय ।
युधिष्ठिरो यत्र जटी महात्मा वनाश्रयः क्लिश्यति चीरवासाः ॥ ५ ॥

na kṛṣṇa dharmaścarito bhavāya jantoradharmaśca parābhavāya |
yudhiṣṭhiro yatra jaṭī mahātmā vanāśrayaḥ kliśyati cīravāsāḥ || 5 ||

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

...regarding my fidelity).' Thereupon they again spake unto her, 'We two are the celestial physicians of note. We will make your lord young and graceful. Do you then select one...

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

Krishna, Dharma, Carita, Bhava, Jantu, Adharma, Parabhava, Yudhishthira, Yatra, Jati, Jatin, Mahatma, Vanashraya, Klishyat, Ciravasas, Ciravasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.119.5). 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: “na kṛṣṇa dharmaścarito bhavāya jantoradharmaśca parābhavāya
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharmaś -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • carito* -
  • carita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavāya -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • jantor -
  • jantu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • adharmaś -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parābhavāya -
  • parābhava (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “yudhiṣṭhiro yatra jaṭī mahātmā vanāśrayaḥ kliśyati cīravāsāḥ
  • yudhiṣṭhiro* -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaṭī -
  • jaṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jaṭin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahātmā* -
  • mahātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vanāśrayaḥ -
  • vanāśraya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kliśyati -
  • kliś -> kliśyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kliś class 4 verb]
    kliś -> kliśyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kliś class 4 verb]
    kliś (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • cīravāsāḥ -
  • cīravāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cīravāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.119.5

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 3.119.5 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಧರ್ಮಶ್ಚರಿತೋ ಭವಾಯ ಜನ್ತೋರಧರ್ಮಶ್ಚ ಪರಾಭವಾಯ ।
ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರೋ ಯತ್ರ ಜಟೀ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾ ವನಾಶ್ರಯಃ ಕ್ಲಿಶ್ಯತಿ ಚೀರವಾಸಾಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 3.119.5 in Bengali sript:
ন কৃষ্ণ ধর্মশ্চরিতো ভবায জন্তোরধর্মশ্চ পরাভবায ।
যুধিষ্ঠিরো যত্র জটী মহাত্মা বনাশ্রযঃ ক্লিশ্যতি চীরবাসাঃ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 3.119.5 in Gujarati sript:
ન કૃષ્ણ ધર્મશ્ચરિતો ભવાય જન્તોરધર્મશ્ચ પરાભવાય ।
યુધિષ્ઠિરો યત્ર જટી મહાત્મા વનાશ્રયઃ ક્લિશ્યતિ ચીરવાસાઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 3.119.5 in Malayalam sript:
ന കൃഷ്ണ ധര്മശ്ചരിതോ ഭവായ ജന്തോരധര്മശ്ച പരാഭവായ ।
യുധിഷ്ഠിരോ യത്ര ജടീ മഹാത്മാ വനാശ്രയഃ ക്ലിശ്യതി ചീരവാസാഃ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.119.5 in Telugu sript:
న కృష్ణ ధర్మశ్చరితో భవాయ జన్తోరధర్మశ్చ పరాభవాయ ।
యుధిష్ఠిరో యత్ర జటీ మహాత్మా వనాశ్రయః క్లిశ్యతి చీరవాసాః ॥ ౫ ॥

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