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 4.65.1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततस्तृतीये दिवसे भ्रातरः पञ्च पाण्डवाः ।
स्नाताः शुक्लाम्बरधराः समये चरितव्रताः ॥ १ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tatastṛtīye divase bhrātaraḥ pañca pāṇḍavāḥ |
snātāḥ śuklāmbaradharāḥ samaye caritavratāḥ || 1 ||

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

...means even at Hastinapura. Protect your life by putting forth your might. You shalt not escape me by flight. Therefore, make up your mind for fight. If victorious, the sovereignty of the earth will...

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

Vaishampayana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tritiya, Divasa, Bhratri, Panca, Pancan, Pandava, Snata, Shuklambaradhara, Samaye, Samaya, Caritavrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.65.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
  • vaiśampāyana* -
  • vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “tatastṛtīye divase bhrātaraḥ pañca pāṇḍavāḥ
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tṛtīye -
  • tṛtīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    tṛtīya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • divase -
  • divasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhrātaraḥ -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pāṇḍavāḥ -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “snātāḥ śuklāmbaradharāḥ samaye caritavratāḥ
  • snātāḥ -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    snātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 4 verb]
  • śuklāmbaradharāḥ -
  • śuklāmbaradhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuklāmbaradharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • samaye -
  • samaye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single]
  • caritavratāḥ -
  • caritavrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    caritavratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.65.1

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 4.65.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತಸ್ತೃತೀಯೇ ದಿವಸೇ ಭ್ರಾತರಃ ಪಞ್ಚ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ ।
ಸ್ನಾತಾಃ ಶುಕ್ಲಾಮ್ಬರಧರಾಃ ಸಮಯೇ ಚರಿತವ್ರತಾಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

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 4.65.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশংপাযন উবাচ ।
ততস্তৃতীযে দিবসে ভ্রাতরঃ পঞ্চ পাণ্ডবাঃ ।
স্নাতাঃ শুক্লাম্বরধরাঃ সমযে চরিতব্রতাঃ ॥ ১ ॥

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 4.65.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
તતસ્તૃતીયે દિવસે ભ્રાતરઃ પઞ્ચ પાણ્ડવાઃ ।
સ્નાતાઃ શુક્લામ્બરધરાઃ સમયે ચરિતવ્રતાઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 4.65.1 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശംപായന ഉവാച ।
തതസ്തൃതീയേ ദിവസേ ഭ്രാതരഃ പഞ്ച പാണ്ഡവാഃ ।
സ്നാതാഃ ശുക്ലാമ്ബരധരാഃ സമയേ ചരിതവ്രതാഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.65.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
తతస్తృతీయే దివసే భ్రాతరః పఞ్చ పాణ్డవాః ।
స్నాతాః శుక్లామ్బరధరాః సమయే చరితవ్రతాః ॥ ౧ ॥

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