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 3.153.10

कच्चिन्न भीमः पाञ्चालि किंचित्कृत्यं चिकीर्षति ।
कृतवानपि वा वीरः साहसं साहसप्रियः ॥ १० ॥

kaccinna bhīmaḥ pāñcāli kiṃcitkṛtyaṃ cikīrṣati |
kṛtavānapi vā vīraḥ sāhasaṃ sāhasapriyaḥ || 10 ||

The English translation of Mahabharata Verse 3.153.10 is contained in the book The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes) by Kisari Mohan Ganguly. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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

Bhima, Pancali, Kincid, Kincit, Krityam, Kritya, Kriti, Cikirshat, Kritavat, Api, Var, Vira, Sahasa, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.153.10). 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: “kaccinna bhīmaḥ pāñcāli kiṃcitkṛtyaṃ cikīrṣati
  • Cannot analyse kaccinna*bh
  • bhīmaḥ -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāñcāli -
  • pāñcāli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pāñcālī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtyam -
  • kṛtyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cikīrṣati -
  • kṛ -> cikīrṣat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> cikīrṣat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtavānapi vīraḥ sāhasaṃ sāhasapriyaḥ
  • kṛtavān -
  • kṛtavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [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]
  • vīraḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāhasam -
  • sāhasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāhasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāhasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sāhasa -
  • sāhasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāhasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyaḥ -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.153.10

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 3.153.10 in Kannada sript:
ಕಚ್ಚಿನ್ನ ಭೀಮಃ ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲಿ ಕಿಂಚಿತ್ಕೃತ್ಯಂ ಚಿಕೀರ್ಷತಿ ।
ಕೃತವಾನಪಿ ವಾ ವೀರಃ ಸಾಹಸಂ ಸಾಹಸಪ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 3.153.10 in Bengali sript:
কচ্চিন্ন ভীমঃ পাঞ্চালি কিংচিত্কৃত্যং চিকীর্ষতি ।
কৃতবানপি বা বীরঃ সাহসং সাহসপ্রিযঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 3.153.10 in Gujarati sript:
કચ્ચિન્ન ભીમઃ પાઞ્ચાલિ કિંચિત્કૃત્યં ચિકીર્ષતિ ।
કૃતવાનપિ વા વીરઃ સાહસં સાહસપ્રિયઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 3.153.10 in Malayalam sript:
കച്ചിന്ന ഭീമഃ പാഞ്ചാലി കിംചിത്കൃത്യം ചികീര്ഷതി ।
കൃതവാനപി വാ വീരഃ സാഹസം സാഹസപ്രിയഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.153.10 in Telugu sript:
కచ౯చిన౯న భీమః పాఞ౯చాలి కించిత౯కృత౯యం చికీర౯షతి ।
కృతవానపి వా వీరః సాహసం సాహసప౯రియః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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