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 5.13.14

स्वकर्मभिश्च नहुषो नाशं यास्यति दुर्मतिः ।
कंचित्कालमिमं देवा मर्षयध्वमतन्द्रिताः ॥ १४ ॥

svakarmabhiśca nahuṣo nāśaṃ yāsyati durmatiḥ |
kaṃcitkālamimaṃ devā marṣayadhvamatandritāḥ || 14 ||

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

...her. And she crossed the heavenly groves, and many mountains; and then having crossed the Himavat mountains, she came to its northern side. And having reached the sea, extending over...

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

Svakarman, Nahusha, Nahus, Nasha, Yasyat, Durmati, Kah, Cit, Kalam, Kala, Idam, Deva, Atandrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.13.14). 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: “svakarmabhiśca nahuṣo nāśaṃ yāsyati durmatiḥ
  • svakarmabhiś -
  • svakarman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nahuṣo* -
  • nahuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nahus (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nāśam -
  • nāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naś -> nāśam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √naś]
    naś -> nāśam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √naś]
  • yāsyati -
  • -> yāsyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yāsyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [future active third single]
  • durmatiḥ -
  • durmati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    durmati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kaṃcitkālamimaṃ devā marṣayadhvamatandritāḥ
  • kañ -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • marṣayadhvam -
  • mṛṣ (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second plural]
    mṛṣ (verb class 0)
    [imperative middle second plural]
  • atandritāḥ -
  • atandrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    atandritā (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 5.13.14

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 5.13.14 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವಕರ್ಮಭಿಶ್ಚ ನಹುಷೋ ನಾಶಂ ಯಾಸ್ಯತಿ ದುರ್ಮತಿಃ ।
ಕಂಚಿತ್ಕಾಲಮಿಮಂ ದೇವಾ ಮರ್ಷಯಧ್ವಮತನ್ದ್ರಿತಾಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 5.13.14 in Bengali sript:
স্বকর্মভিশ্চ নহুষো নাশং যাস্যতি দুর্মতিঃ ।
কংচিত্কালমিমং দেবা মর্ষযধ্বমতন্দ্রিতাঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 5.13.14 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વકર્મભિશ્ચ નહુષો નાશં યાસ્યતિ દુર્મતિઃ ।
કંચિત્કાલમિમં દેવા મર્ષયધ્વમતન્દ્રિતાઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 5.13.14 in Malayalam sript:
സ്വകര്മഭിശ്ച നഹുഷോ നാശം യാസ്യതി ദുര്മതിഃ ।
കംചിത്കാലമിമം ദേവാ മര്ഷയധ്വമതന്ദ്രിതാഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.13.14 in Telugu sript:
స్వకర్మభిశ్చ నహుషో నాశం యాస్యతి దుర్మతిః ।
కంచిత్కాలమిమం దేవా మర్షయధ్వమతన్ద్రితాః ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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