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 3.287.5

दर्शनीयोऽनवद्याङ्गस्तेजसा प्रज्वलन्निव ।
मधुपिङ्गो मधुरवाक्तपःस्वाध्यायभूषणः ॥ ५ ॥

darśanīyo'navadyāṅgastejasā prajvalanniva |
madhupiṅgo madhuravāktapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ || 5 ||

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

...not hesitate to yield up my life even for them! And, O divine one, respecting what you have said unto me of Phalguna, the son of Pandu, let your grief born of your anxiety of heart...

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

Darshaniya, Anavadyanga, Tejas, Prajvalat, Iva, Madhupinga, Madhuravac, Tapas, Adhi, Adhya, Aya, Bhushana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.287.5). 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: “darśanīyo'navadyāṅgastejasā prajvalanniva
  • darśanīyo' -
  • darśanīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √dṛś]
  • anavadyāṅgas -
  • anavadyāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tejasā -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prajvalann -
  • prajvalat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “madhupiṅgo madhuravāktapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ
  • madhupiṅgo* -
  • madhupiṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhuravāk -
  • madhuravāc (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    madhuravāc (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tapaḥsvā -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ādhyā -
  • ādhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    ādhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āya -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • bhūṣaṇaḥ -
  • bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.287.5

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 3.287.5 in Kannada sript:
ದರ್ಶನೀಯೋಽನವದ್ಯಾಙ್ಗಸ್ತೇಜಸಾ ಪ್ರಜ್ವಲನ್ನಿವ ।
ಮಧುಪಿಙ್ಗೋ ಮಧುರವಾಕ್ತಪಃಸ್ವಾಧ್ಯಾಯಭೂಷಣಃ ॥ 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 3.287.5 in Bengali sript:
দর্শনীযোঽনবদ্যাঙ্গস্তেজসা প্রজ্বলন্নিব ।
মধুপিঙ্গো মধুরবাক্তপঃস্বাধ্যাযভূষণঃ ॥ 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 3.287.5 in Gujarati sript:
દર્શનીયોઽનવદ્યાઙ્ગસ્તેજસા પ્રજ્વલન્નિવ ।
મધુપિઙ્ગો મધુરવાક્તપઃસ્વાધ્યાયભૂષણઃ ॥ 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 3.287.5 in Malayalam sript:
ദര്ശനീയോഽനവദ്യാങ്ഗസ്തേജസാ പ്രജ്വലന്നിവ ।
മധുപിങ്ഗോ മധുരവാക്തപഃസ്വാധ്യായഭൂഷണഃ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.287.5 in Telugu sript:
దర్శనీయోఽనవద్యాఙ్గస్తేజసా ప్రజ్వలన్నివ ।
మధుపిఙ్గో మధురవాక్తపఃస్వాధ్యాయభూషణః ॥ ౫ ॥

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