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).

Chapter 283

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mārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tasyāṃ rātryāṃ vyatītāyāmudite sūryamaṇḍale |
kṛtapūrvāhṇikāḥ sarve sameyuste tapodhanāḥ || 1 ||
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tadeva sarvaṃ sāvitryā mahābhāgyaṃ maharṣayaḥ |
dyumatsenāya nātṛpyankathayantaḥ punaḥ punaḥ || 2 ||
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tataḥ prakṛtayaḥ sarvāḥ śālvebhyo'bhyāgatā nṛpa |
ācakhyurnihataṃ caiva svenāmātyena taṃ nṛpam || 3 ||
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taṃ mantriṇā hataṃ śrutvā sasahāyaṃ sabāndhavam |
nyavedayanyathātattvaṃ vidrutaṃ ca dviṣadbalam || 4 ||
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aikamatyaṃ ca sarvasya janasyātha nṛpaṃ prati |
sacakṣurvāpyacakṣurvā sa no rājā bhavatviti || 5 ||
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anena niścayeneha vayaṃ prasthāpitā nṛpa |
prāptānīmāni yānāni caturaṅgaṃ ca te balam || 6 ||
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prayāhi rājanbhadraṃ te ghuṣṭaste nagare jayaḥ |
adhyāssva cirarātrāya pitṛpaitāmahaṃ padam || 7 ||
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cakṣuṣmantaṃ ca taṃ dṛṣṭvā rājānaṃ vapuṣānvitam |
mūrdhabhiḥ patitāḥ sarve vismayotphullalocanāḥ || 8 ||
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tato'bhivādya tānvṛddhāndvijānāśramavāsinaḥ |
taiścābhipūjitaḥ sarvaiḥ prayayau nagaraṃ prati || 9 ||
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śaibyā ca saha sāvitryā svāstīrṇena suvarcasā |
narayuktena yānena prayayau senayā vṛtā || 10 ||
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tato'bhiṣiṣicuḥ prītyā dyumatsenaṃ purohitāḥ |
putraṃ cāsya mahātmānaṃ yauvarājye'bhyaṣecayan || 11 ||
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tataḥ kālena mahatā sāvitryāḥ kīrtivardhanam |
tadvai putraśataṃ jajñe śūrāṇāmanivartinām || 12 ||
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bhrātṝṇāṃ sodarāṇāṃ ca tathaivāsyābhavacchatam |
madrādhipasyāśvapatermālavyāṃ sumahābalam || 13 ||
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evamātmā pitā mātā śvaśrūḥ śvaśura eva ca |
bhartuḥ kulaṃ ca sāvitryā sarvaṃ kṛcchrātsamuddhṛtam || 14 ||
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tathaivaiṣāpi kalyāṇī draupadī śīlasaṃmatā |
tārayiṣyati vaḥ sarvānsāvitrīva kulāṅganā || 15 ||
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vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
evaṃ sa pāṇḍavastena anunīto mahātmanā |
viśoko vijvaro rājankāmyake nyavasattadā || 16 ||
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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 283

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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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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