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 4.63.9

राजा विराटोऽथ भृशं प्रतप्तः श्रुत्वा सुतं ह्येकरथेन यातम् ।
बृहन्नडासारथिमाजिवर्धनं प्रोवाच सर्वानथ मन्त्रिमुख्यान् ॥ ९ ॥

rājā virāṭo'tha bhṛśaṃ prataptaḥ śrutvā sutaṃ hyekarathena yātam |
bṛhannaḍāsārathimājivardhanaṃ provāca sarvānatha mantrimukhyān || 9 ||

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

...confused in mind, they all bowed down unto the son of Pritha and said,—We are your slaves.' "Arjuna said, 'Welcome, blessed be you. Go you away. You have no cause of fear. I will not take 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 (4.63.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Virata, Atha, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Prataptri, Pratapta, Sut, Suta, Ekaratha, Yata, Brihannada, Asa, Arathi, Asmad, Vardhana, Pra, Sarva, Mantrimukhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.63.9). 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: “rājā virāṭo'tha bhṛśaṃ prataptaḥ śrutvā sutaṃ hyekarathena yātam
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • virāṭo' -
  • virāṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prataptaḥ -
  • prataptṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pratapta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • sutam -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ekarathena -
  • ekaratha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yātam -
  • yāt (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    yāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> yāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • Line 2: “bṛhannaḍāsārathimājivardhanaṃ provāca sarvānatha mantrimukhyān
  • bṛhannaḍā -
  • bṛhannaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āsā -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    ās (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • arathi -
  • arathī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    arathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • āji -
  • āji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vardhanam -
  • vardhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vardhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vardhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mantrimukhyān -
  • mantrimukhya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.63.9

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 4.63.9 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜಾ ವಿರಾಟೋಽಥ ಭೃಶಂ ಪ್ರತಪ್ತಃ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಸುತಂ ಹ್ಯೇಕರಥೇನ ಯಾತಮ್ ।
ಬೃಹನ್ನಡಾಸಾರಥಿಮಾಜಿವರ್ಧನಂ ಪ್ರೋವಾಚ ಸರ್ವಾನಥ ಮನ್ತ್ರಿಮುಖ್ಯಾನ್ ॥ 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 4.63.9 in Bengali sript:
রাজা বিরাটোঽথ ভৃশং প্রতপ্তঃ শ্রুত্বা সুতং হ্যেকরথেন যাতম্ ।
বৃহন্নডাসারথিমাজিবর্ধনং প্রোবাচ সর্বানথ মন্ত্রিমুখ্যান্ ॥ 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 4.63.9 in Gujarati sript:
રાજા વિરાટોઽથ ભૃશં પ્રતપ્તઃ શ્રુત્વા સુતં હ્યેકરથેન યાતમ્ ।
બૃહન્નડાસારથિમાજિવર્ધનં પ્રોવાચ સર્વાનથ મન્ત્રિમુખ્યાન્ ॥ 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 4.63.9 in Malayalam sript:
രാജാ വിരാടോഽഥ ഭൃശം പ്രതപ്തഃ ശ്രുത്വാ സുതം ഹ്യേകരഥേന യാതമ് ।
ബൃഹന്നഡാസാരഥിമാജിവര്ധനം പ്രോവാച സര്വാനഥ മന്ത്രിമുഖ്യാന് ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.63.9 in Telugu sript:
రాజా విరాటోఽథ భృశం ప్రతప్తః శ్రుత్వా సుతం హ్యేకరథేన యాతమ్ ।
బృహన్నడాసారథిమాజివర్ధనం ప్రోవాచ సర్వానథ మన్త్రిముఖ్యాన్ ॥ ౯ ॥

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