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 3.155.9

सुखोदर्कमिमं क्लेशमचिराद्भरतर्षभ ।
क्षत्रधर्मेण धर्मज्ञ तीर्त्वा गां पालयिष्यसि ॥ ९ ॥

sukhodarkamimaṃ kleśamacirādbharatarṣabha |
kṣatradharmeṇa dharmajña tīrtvā gāṃ pālayiṣyasi || 9 ||

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

...conduct? Dost you follow the customs of your ancestors, by charity, and religious observances, and asceticism, and purity, and candour, and forgiveness? And dost you go along the...

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

Sukhodarka, Idam, Klesha, Acirat, Acira, Bharatarshabha, Kshatradharma, Dharmajna, Tirtva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.155.9). 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: “sukhodarkamimaṃ kleśamacirādbharatarṣabha
  • sukhodarkam -
  • sukhodarka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukhodarka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhodarkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kleśam -
  • kleśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • acirād -
  • acirāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    acira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    acira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bharatarṣabha -
  • bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kṣatradharmeṇa dharmajña tīrtvā gāṃ pālayiṣyasi
  • kṣatradharmeṇa -
  • kṣatradharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dharmajña -
  • dharmajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharmajña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tīrtvā -
  • tīrtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tṝ -> tīrtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tīrtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tīrtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tīrtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tṝ]
  • gām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first single]
  • pālayiṣyasi -
  • pāl (verb class 10)
    [future active second single]
    (verb class 0)
    [future active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.155.9

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 3.155.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಖೋದರ್ಕಮಿಮಂ ಕ್ಲೇಶಮಚಿರಾದ್ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ।
ಕ್ಷತ್ರಧರ್ಮೇಣ ಧರ್ಮಜ್ಞ ತೀರ್ತ್ವಾ ಗಾಂ ಪಾಲಯಿಷ್ಯಸಿ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 3.155.9 in Bengali sript:
সুখোদর্কমিমং ক্লেশমচিরাদ্ভরতর্ষভ ।
ক্ষত্রধর্মেণ ধর্মজ্ঞ তীর্ত্বা গাং পালযিষ্যসি ॥ ৯ ॥

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 3.155.9 in Gujarati sript:
સુખોદર્કમિમં ક્લેશમચિરાદ્ભરતર્ષભ ।
ક્ષત્રધર્મેણ ધર્મજ્ઞ તીર્ત્વા ગાં પાલયિષ્યસિ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 3.155.9 in Malayalam sript:
സുഖോദര്കമിമം ക്ലേശമചിരാദ്ഭരതര്ഷഭ ।
ക്ഷത്രധര്മേണ ധര്മജ്ഞ തീര്ത്വാ ഗാം പാലയിഷ്യസി ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.155.9 in Telugu sript:
సుఖోదర్కమిమం క్లేశమచిరాద్భరతర్షభ ।
క్షత్రధర్మేణ ధర్మజ్ఞ తీర్త్వా గాం పాలయిష్యసి ॥ ౯ ॥

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