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 5.24.5

स्मरन्ति तुभ्यं नरदेव संगमे युद्धे च जिष्णोश्च युधां प्रणेतुः ।
समुत्कृष्टे दुन्दुभिशङ्खशब्दे गदापाणिं भीमसेनं स्मरन्ति ॥ ५ ॥

smaranti tubhyaṃ naradeva saṃgame yuddhe ca jiṣṇośca yudhāṃ praṇetuḥ |
samutkṛṣṭe dundubhiśaṅkhaśabde gadāpāṇiṃ bhīmasenaṃ smaranti || 5 ||

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

...other alternative would wish to fight? It is known to me, O Sanjaya, that if a man can have every wish of his heart without having to do anything, he would hardly like to do anything...

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

Smarat, Smaranti, Yushmad, Naradeva, Sangama, Yuddha, Jishnu, Yudh, Pranetri, Samud, Krishta, Krishti, Dundubhi, Shankhashabda, Gadapani, Bhimasena,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.24.5). 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: “smaranti tubhyaṃ naradeva saṃgame yuddhe ca jiṣṇośca yudhāṃ praṇetuḥ
  • smaranti -
  • smarantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    smarantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    smarantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • tubhyam -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single]
  • naradeva -
  • naradeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅgame -
  • saṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yuddhe -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jiṣṇoś -
  • jiṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jiṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yudhām -
  • yudh (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    yudh (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • praṇetuḥ -
  • praṇetṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “samutkṛṣṭe dundubhiśaṅkhaśabde gadāpāṇiṃ bhīmasenaṃ smaranti
  • samut -
  • samud (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samud (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛṣṭe -
  • kṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [locative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
  • dundubhi -
  • dundubhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dundubhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dundubhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dundubhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkhaśabde -
  • śaṅkhaśabda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaṅkhaśabda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • gadāpāṇim -
  • gadāpāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhīmasenam -
  • bhīmasena (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • smaranti -
  • smarantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    smarantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    smarantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.24.5

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 5.24.5 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಮರನ್ತಿ ತುಭ್ಯಂ ನರದೇವ ಸಂಗಮೇ ಯುದ್ಧೇ ಚ ಜಿಷ್ಣೋಶ್ಚ ಯುಧಾಂ ಪ್ರಣೇತುಃ ।
ಸಮುತ್ಕೃಷ್ಟೇ ದುನ್ದುಭಿಶಙ್ಖಶಬ್ದೇ ಗದಾಪಾಣಿಂ ಭೀಮಸೇನಂ ಸ್ಮರನ್ತಿ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 5.24.5 in Bengali sript:
স্মরন্তি তুভ্যং নরদেব সংগমে যুদ্ধে চ জিষ্ণোশ্চ যুধাং প্রণেতুঃ ।
সমুত্কৃষ্টে দুন্দুভিশঙ্খশব্দে গদাপাণিং ভীমসেনং স্মরন্তি ॥ ৫ ॥

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 5.24.5 in Gujarati sript:
સ્મરન્તિ તુભ્યં નરદેવ સંગમે યુદ્ધે ચ જિષ્ણોશ્ચ યુધાં પ્રણેતુઃ ।
સમુત્કૃષ્ટે દુન્દુભિશઙ્ખશબ્દે ગદાપાણિં ભીમસેનં સ્મરન્તિ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 5.24.5 in Malayalam sript:
സ്മരന്തി തുഭ്യം നരദേവ സംഗമേ യുദ്ധേ ച ജിഷ്ണോശ്ച യുധാം പ്രണേതുഃ ।
സമുത്കൃഷ്ടേ ദുന്ദുഭിശങ്ഖശബ്ദേ ഗദാപാണിം ഭീമസേനം സ്മരന്തി ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.24.5 in Telugu sript:
స్మరన్తి తుభ్యం నరదేవ సంగమే యుద్ధే చ జిష్ణోశ్చ యుధాం ప్రణేతుః ।
సముత్కృష్టే దున్దుభిశఙ్ఖశబ్దే గదాపాణిం భీమసేనం స్మరన్తి ॥ ౫ ॥

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