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 3.245.17

सत्यमार्जवमक्रोधः संविभागो दमः शमः ।
अनसूयाविहिंसा च शौचमिन्द्रियसंयमः ।
साधनानि महाराज नराणां पुण्यकर्मणाम् ॥ १७ ॥

satyamārjavamakrodhaḥ saṃvibhāgo damaḥ śamaḥ |
anasūyāvihiṃsā ca śaucamindriyasaṃyamaḥ |
sādhanāni mahārāja narāṇāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām || 17 ||

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

...sons thought that the Pandavas had already been conquered. Then that chief of kings, the graceful Duryodhana, leaving those bulls among men, entered his apartment, like the lord...

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

Satyam, Satya, Arjava, Akrodha, Samvibhaga, Dama, Shama, Anasuya, Avihimsa, Shauca, Indriyasamyama, Sadhana, Maharaja, Maharajan, Nara, Punyakarmana, Punyakarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.245.17). 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: “satyamārjavamakrodhaḥ saṃvibhāgo damaḥ śamaḥ
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ārjavam -
  • ārjava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārjava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ārjavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • akrodhaḥ -
  • akrodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃvibhāgo* -
  • saṃvibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • damaḥ -
  • dama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śamaḥ -
  • śama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “anasūyāvihiṃsā ca śaucamindriyasaṃyamaḥ
  • anasūyā -
  • anasūya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anasūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anasūyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avihiṃsā -
  • avihiṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaucam -
  • śauca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indriyasaṃyamaḥ -
  • indriyasaṃyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “sādhanāni mahārāja narāṇāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām
  • sādhanāni -
  • sādhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • narāṇām -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • puṇyakarmaṇām -
  • puṇyakarmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    puṇyakarman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    puṇyakarman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.245.17

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 3.245.17 in Kannada sript:
ಸತ್ಯಮಾರ್ಜವಮಕ್ರೋಧಃ ಸಂವಿಭಾಗೋ ದಮಃ ಶಮಃ ।
ಅನಸೂಯಾವಿಹಿಂಸಾ ಚ ಶೌಚಮಿನ್ದ್ರಿಯಸಂಯಮಃ ।
ಸಾಧನಾನಿ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ನರಾಣಾಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಕರ್ಮಣಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 3.245.17 in Bengali sript:
সত্যমার্জবমক্রোধঃ সংবিভাগো দমঃ শমঃ ।
অনসূযাবিহিংসা চ শৌচমিন্দ্রিযসংযমঃ ।
সাধনানি মহারাজ নরাণাং পুণ্যকর্মণাম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 3.245.17 in Gujarati sript:
સત્યમાર્જવમક્રોધઃ સંવિભાગો દમઃ શમઃ ।
અનસૂયાવિહિંસા ચ શૌચમિન્દ્રિયસંયમઃ ।
સાધનાનિ મહારાજ નરાણાં પુણ્યકર્મણામ્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 3.245.17 in Malayalam sript:
സത്യമാര്ജവമക്രോധഃ സംവിഭാഗോ ദമഃ ശമഃ ।
അനസൂയാവിഹിംസാ ച ശൌചമിന്ദ്രിയസംയമഃ ।
സാധനാനി മഹാരാജ നരാണാം പുണ്യകര്മണാമ് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.245.17 in Telugu sript:
సత్యమార్జవమక్రోధః సంవిభాగో దమః శమః ।
అనసూయావిహింసా చ శౌచమిన్ద్రియసంయమః ।
సాధనాని మహారాజ నరాణాం పుణ్యకర్మణామ్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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