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 5.23.10

स सोमदत्तः कुशली तात कच्चिद्भूरिश्रवाः सत्यसंधः शलश्च ।
द्रोणः सपुत्रश्च कृपश्च विप्रो महेष्वासाः कच्चिदेतेऽप्यरोगाः ॥ १० ॥

sa somadattaḥ kuśalī tāta kaccidbhūriśravāḥ satyasaṃdhaḥ śalaśca |
droṇaḥ saputraśca kṛpaśca vipro maheṣvāsāḥ kaccidete'pyarogāḥ || 10 ||

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

...in fight. I believe, O king, that which Futurity has in store for a particular person cannot be known, since you, O son of Pandu, who art endowed with all the virtues, hast had to...

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

Somadatta, Kushali, Kushalin, Tata, Satyasandha, Shala, Drona, Saputra, Krip, Kripa, Vipra, Maheshvasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.23.10). 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: “sa somadattaḥ kuśalī tāta kaccidbhūriśravāḥ satyasaṃdhaḥ śalaśca
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • somadattaḥ -
  • somadatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kuśalī -
  • kuśalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kuśalin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse kaccidbhūriśravāḥ*sa
  • satyasandhaḥ -
  • satyasandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śalaś -
  • śala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “droṇaḥ saputraśca kṛpaśca vipro maheṣvāsāḥ kaccidete'pyarogāḥ
  • droṇaḥ -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saputraś -
  • saputra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛpaś -
  • kṛp (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vipro* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • maheṣvāsāḥ -
  • maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Cannot analyse kaccidete'pyarogāḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.23.10

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 5.23.10 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಸೋಮದತ್ತಃ ಕುಶಲೀ ತಾತ ಕಚ್ಚಿದ್ಭೂರಿಶ್ರವಾಃ ಸತ್ಯಸಂಧಃ ಶಲಶ್ಚ ।
ದ್ರೋಣಃ ಸಪುತ್ರಶ್ಚ ಕೃಪಶ್ಚ ವಿಪ್ರೋ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸಾಃ ಕಚ್ಚಿದೇತೇಽಪ್ಯರೋಗಾಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 5.23.10 in Bengali sript:
স সোমদত্তঃ কুশলী তাত কচ্চিদ্ভূরিশ্রবাঃ সত্যসংধঃ শলশ্চ ।
দ্রোণঃ সপুত্রশ্চ কৃপশ্চ বিপ্রো মহেষ্বাসাঃ কচ্চিদেতেঽপ্যরোগাঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 5.23.10 in Gujarati sript:
સ સોમદત્તઃ કુશલી તાત કચ્ચિદ્ભૂરિશ્રવાઃ સત્યસંધઃ શલશ્ચ ।
દ્રોણઃ સપુત્રશ્ચ કૃપશ્ચ વિપ્રો મહેષ્વાસાઃ કચ્ચિદેતેઽપ્યરોગાઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 5.23.10 in Malayalam sript:
സ സോമദത്തഃ കുശലീ താത കച്ചിദ്ഭൂരിശ്രവാഃ സത്യസംധഃ ശലശ്ച ।
ദ്രോണഃ സപുത്രശ്ച കൃപശ്ച വിപ്രോ മഹേഷ്വാസാഃ കച്ചിദേതേഽപ്യരോഗാഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.23.10 in Telugu sript:
స సోమదత్తః కుశలీ తాత కచ్చిద్భూరిశ్రవాః సత్యసంధః శలశ్చ ।
ద్రోణః సపుత్రశ్చ కృపశ్చ విప్రో మహేష్వాసాః కచ్చిదేతేఽప్యరోగాః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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