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 3.288.5

विस्रब्धो भव राजेन्द्र न व्यलीकं द्विजोत्तमः ।
वसन्प्राप्स्यति ते गेहे सत्यमेतद्ब्रवीमि ते ॥ ५ ॥

visrabdho bhava rājendra na vyalīkaṃ dvijottamaḥ |
vasanprāpsyati te gehe satyametadbravīmi te || 5 ||

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

...tend this Brahmana with concentrated mind. O daughter, I know that, from childhood upwards, you have ever been attentive to Brahmanas, and superiors, and relatives, and servants, and...

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

Visrabdha, Bhava, Rajendra, Vyalika, Dvijottama, Vasat, Pra, Tad, Yushmad, Geha, Satyam, Satya, Etad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.288.5). 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: “visrabdho bhava rājendra na vyalīkaṃ dvijottamaḥ
  • visrabdho* -
  • visrabdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rājendra -
  • rājendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyalīkam -
  • vyalīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyalīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyalīkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvijottamaḥ -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vasanprāpsyati te gehe satyametadbravīmi te
  • vasan -
  • vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyati -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • gehe -
  • geha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gehā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bravīmi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.288.5

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 3.288.5 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಸ್ರಬ್ಧೋ ಭವ ರಾಜೇನ್ದ್ರ ನ ವ್ಯಲೀಕಂ ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮಃ ।
ವಸನ್ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಸ್ಯತಿ ತೇ ಗೇಹೇ ಸತ್ಯಮೇತದ್ಬ್ರವೀಮಿ ತೇ ॥ 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 3.288.5 in Bengali sript:
বিস্রব্ধো ভব রাজেন্দ্র ন ব্যলীকং দ্বিজোত্তমঃ ।
বসন্প্রাপ্স্যতি তে গেহে সত্যমেতদ্ব্রবীমি তে ॥ 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 3.288.5 in Gujarati sript:
વિસ્રબ્ધો ભવ રાજેન્દ્ર ન વ્યલીકં દ્વિજોત્તમઃ ।
વસન્પ્રાપ્સ્યતિ તે ગેહે સત્યમેતદ્બ્રવીમિ તે ॥ 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 3.288.5 in Malayalam sript:
വിസ്രബ്ധോ ഭവ രാജേന്ദ്ര ന വ്യലീകം ദ്വിജോത്തമഃ ।
വസന്പ്രാപ്സ്യതി തേ ഗേഹേ സത്യമേതദ്ബ്രവീമി തേ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.288.5 in Telugu sript:
విస్రబ్ధో భవ రాజేన్ద్ర న వ్యలీకం ద్విజోత్తమః ।
వసన్ప్రాప్స్యతి తే గేహే సత్యమేతద్బ్రవీమి తే ॥ ౫ ॥

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