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 5.27.23

अव्याधिजं कटुकं शीर्षरोगं यशोमुषं पापफलोदयं च ।
सतां पेयं यन्न पिबन्त्यसन्तो मन्युं महाराज पिब प्रशाम्य ॥ २३ ॥

avyādhijaṃ kaṭukaṃ śīrṣarogaṃ yaśomuṣaṃ pāpaphalodayaṃ ca |
satāṃ peyaṃ yanna pibantyasanto manyuṃ mahārāja piba praśāmya || 23 ||

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

...O Sanjaya, both to be blamed, if they act as if the state of each were otherwise. When the Creator has ordained expiation for those Brahmanas, who, without wishing for self-destruction...

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

Avi, Avya, Adhija, Katuka, Shirsharoga, Yasha, Yashas, Mush, Papaphala, Udaya, Sat, Peya, Yat, Pibat, Pibanti, Asat, Manyu, Maharaja, Maharajan, Piba, Pra, Shamya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.27.23). 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: “avyādhijaṃ kaṭukaṃ śīrṣarogaṃ yaśomuṣaṃ pāpaphalodayaṃ ca
  • avyā -
  • avi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    avi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    avī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    avya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    u -> avya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]
    u -> avya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]
    u -> avyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [nominative single from √u class 2 verb], [nominative single from √u class 5 verb]
  • ādhijam -
  • ādhija (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ādhija (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādhijā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kaṭukam -
  • kaṭuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaṭuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaṭukā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śīrṣarogam -
  • śīrṣaroga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṣaroga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yaśo -
  • yaśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muṣam -
  • muṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    muṣ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    muṣ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pāpaphalo -
  • pāpaphala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāpaphala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāpaphalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udayam -
  • udaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “satāṃ peyaṃ yanna pibantyasanto manyuṃ mahārāja piba praśāmya
  • satām -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • peyam -
  • peya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    peya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    peyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pi class 6 verb]
    pi -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pi class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 6 verb]
    pi -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> peya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> peya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pibantya -
  • pibantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pibantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pibantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    -> pibat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
    -> pibantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    pibat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • asanto* -
  • asat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • manyum -
  • manyu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • piba -
  • piba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    piba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śāmya -
  • śāmya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāmya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śam -> śāmya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śam]
    śam -> śāmya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śam]
    śam -> śāmya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śam]
    śam -> śāmya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śam]
    śam (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.27.23

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 5.27.23 in Kannada sript:
ಅವ್ಯಾಧಿಜಂ ಕಟುಕಂ ಶೀರ್ಷರೋಗಂ ಯಶೋಮುಷಂ ಪಾಪಫಲೋದಯಂ ಚ ।
ಸತಾಂ ಪೇಯಂ ಯನ್ನ ಪಿಬನ್ತ್ಯಸನ್ತೋ ಮನ್ಯುಂ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ಪಿಬ ಪ್ರಶಾಮ್ಯ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 5.27.23 in Bengali sript:
অব্যাধিজং কটুকং শীর্ষরোগং যশোমুষং পাপফলোদযং চ ।
সতাং পেযং যন্ন পিবন্ত্যসন্তো মন্যুং মহারাজ পিব প্রশাম্য ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 5.27.23 in Gujarati sript:
અવ્યાધિજં કટુકં શીર્ષરોગં યશોમુષં પાપફલોદયં ચ ।
સતાં પેયં યન્ન પિબન્ત્યસન્તો મન્યું મહારાજ પિબ પ્રશામ્ય ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 5.27.23 in Malayalam sript:
അവ്യാധിജം കടുകം ശീര്ഷരോഗം യശോമുഷം പാപഫലോദയം ച ।
സതാം പേയം യന്ന പിബന്ത്യസന്തോ മന്യും മഹാരാജ പിബ പ്രശാമ്യ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.27.23 in Telugu sript:
అవ్యాధిజం కటుకం శీర్షరోగం యశోముషం పాపఫలోదయం చ ।
సతాం పేయం యన్న పిబన్త్యసన్తో మన్యుం మహారాజ పిబ ప్రశామ్య ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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