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 5.19.17

कृतवर्मा च हार्दिक्यो भोजान्धकबलैः सह ।
अक्षौहिण्यैव सेनाया दुर्योधनमुपागमत् ॥ १७ ॥

kṛtavarmā ca hārdikyo bhojāndhakabalaiḥ saha |
akṣauhiṇyaiva senāyā duryodhanamupāgamat || 17 ||

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

...opportunity pass!'" "Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard his words, Bhishma, senior in wisdom, and endued with great effulgence, paid honours to him, and then spoke words suitable to 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 (5.19.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kritavarman, Kritavarma, Hardikya, Hardiki, Bhoja, Dah, Abala, Saha, Akshauhini, Sena, Duryodhana, Upa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.19.17). 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: “kṛtavarmā ca hārdikyo bhojāndhakabalaiḥ saha
  • kṛtavarmā -
  • kṛtavarman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛtavarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hārdikyo* -
  • hārdikya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hārdikī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hārdikī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhojān -
  • bhoja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhak -
  • dah (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dah (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • abalaiḥ -
  • abala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    abala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “akṣauhiṇyaiva senāyā duryodhanamupāgamat
  • akṣauhiṇyai -
  • akṣauhiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • senāyā* -
  • senā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • duryodhanam -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duryodhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duryodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.19.17

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 5.19.17 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತವರ್ಮಾ ಚ ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ್ಯೋ ಭೋಜಾನ್ಧಕಬಲೈಃ ಸಹ ।
ಅಕ್ಷೌಹಿಣ್ಯೈವ ಸೇನಾಯಾ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಮುಪಾಗಮತ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 5.19.17 in Bengali sript:
কৃতবর্মা চ হার্দিক্যো ভোজান্ধকবলৈঃ সহ ।
অক্ষৌহিণ্যৈব সেনাযা দুর্যোধনমুপাগমত্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 5.19.17 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતવર્મા ચ હાર્દિક્યો ભોજાન્ધકબલૈઃ સહ ।
અક્ષૌહિણ્યૈવ સેનાયા દુર્યોધનમુપાગમત્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 5.19.17 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതവര്മാ ച ഹാര്ദിക്യോ ഭോജാന്ധകബലൈഃ സഹ ।
അക്ഷൌഹിണ്യൈവ സേനായാ ദുര്യോധനമുപാഗമത് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.19.17 in Telugu sript:
కృతవర్మా చ హార్దిక్యో భోజాన్ధకబలైః సహ ।
అక్షౌహిణ్యైవ సేనాయా దుర్యోధనముపాగమత్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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