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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 5.10.10
विष्णुरुवाच ।
अवश्यं करणीयं मे भवतां हितमुत्तमम् ।
तस्मादुपायं वक्ष्यामि यथासौ न भविष्यति ॥ १० ॥
viṣṇuruvāca |
avaśyaṃ karaṇīyaṃ me bhavatāṃ hitamuttamam |
tasmādupāyaṃ vakṣyāmi yathāsau na bhaviṣyati || 10 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...will be won by Indra, for, remaining invisible, I shall enter into his thunderbolt, that best of weapons. O foremost of gods, depart you with the Rishis and the Gandharvas. Let there...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.10.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vishnu, Avashyam, Karaniya, Asmad, Bhavat, Bhavant, Hita, Uttamam, Uttama, Tasmat, Tad, Upaya, Yatha, Asi, Asu, Adah, Bhavishyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.10.10). 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: “viṣṇuruvāca ”
- viṣṇur -
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viṣṇu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]viṣṇu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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: “avaśyaṃ karaṇīyaṃ me bhavatāṃ hitamuttamam ”
- avaśyam -
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avaśyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]avaśyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- karaṇīyam -
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karaṇīya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]karaṇīya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]karaṇīyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> karaṇīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> karaṇīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> karaṇīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> karaṇīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> karaṇīya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 10 verb]√kṝ -> karaṇīya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 10 verb]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- bhavatām -
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bhavat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]bhavat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[genitive plural]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[genitive plural]√bhū (verb class 1)[imperative active third dual]
- hitam -
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hita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]hita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√hi -> hita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √hi class 5 verb]√hi -> hita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative single from √hi class 5 verb]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 3: “tasmādupāyaṃ vakṣyāmi yathāsau na bhaviṣyati ”
- tasmād -
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tasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single]
- upāyam -
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upāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]upāyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vakṣyāmi -
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√vac (verb class 2)[future active first single]√vac (verb class 3)[future active first single]√vah (verb class 1)[future active first single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaviṣyati -
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bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[future active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.10.10
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.10.10 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಷ್ಣುರುವಾಚ ।
ಅವಶ್ಯಂ ಕರಣೀಯಂ ಮೇ ಭವತಾಂ ಹಿತಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾದುಪಾಯಂ ವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಯಥಾಸೌ ನ ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೧೦ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.10.10 in Bengali sript:
বিষ্ণুরুবাচ ।
অবশ্যং করণীযং মে ভবতাং হিতমুত্তমম্ ।
তস্মাদুপাযং বক্ষ্যামি যথাসৌ ন ভবিষ্যতি ॥ ১০ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.10.10 in Gujarati sript:
વિષ્ણુરુવાચ ।
અવશ્યં કરણીયં મે ભવતાં હિતમુત્તમમ્ ।
તસ્માદુપાયં વક્ષ્યામિ યથાસૌ ન ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૧૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.10.10 in Malayalam sript:
വിഷ്ണുരുവാച ।
അവശ്യം കരണീയം മേ ഭവതാം ഹിതമുത്തമമ് ।
തസ്മാദുപായം വക്ഷ്യാമി യഥാസൌ ന ഭവിഷ്യതി ॥ ൧൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.10.10 in Telugu sript:
విష్ణురువాచ ।
అవశ్యం కరణీయం మే భవతాం హితముత్తమమ్ ।
తస్మాదుపాయం వక్ష్యామి యథాసౌ న భవిష్యతి ॥ ౧౦ ॥