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 5.39.13

यतते चापवादाय यत्नमारभते क्षये ।
अल्पेऽप्यपकृते मोहान्न शान्तिमुपगच्छति ॥ १३ ॥

yatate cāpavādāya yatnamārabhate kṣaye |
alpe'pyapakṛte mohānna śāntimupagacchati || 13 ||

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

...against, whom he may be engaged, should be regarded by the king as his second self. That servant, however, who commanded (by his master) disregards the latter’s injunctions and who enjoined...

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

Capa, Vada, Yatna, Ara, Bha, Tad, Yushmad, Kshaya, Kshi, Alpa, Api, Apya, Apakrit, Apakrita, Apakriti, Moha, Shanti, Upa, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.39.13). 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: “yatate cāpavādāya yatnamārabhate kṣaye
  • yatate -
  • yat (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vādāya -
  • vāda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vāda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • yatnam -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āra -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • bha -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kṣaye -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “alpe'pyapakṛte mohānna śāntimupagacchati
  • alpe' -
  • alpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    alpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    alpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • apakṛte -
  • apakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    apakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    apakṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apakṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    apakṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    apakṛt (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • mohānn -
  • moha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāntim -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.39.13

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 5.39.13 in Kannada sript:
ಯತತೇ ಚಾಪವಾದಾಯ ಯತ್ನಮಾರಭತೇ ಕ್ಷಯೇ ।
ಅಲ್ಪೇಽಪ್ಯಪಕೃತೇ ಮೋಹಾನ್ನ ಶಾನ್ತಿಮುಪಗಚ್ಛತಿ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 5.39.13 in Bengali sript:
যততে চাপবাদায যত্নমারভতে ক্ষযে ।
অল্পেঽপ্যপকৃতে মোহান্ন শান্তিমুপগচ্ছতি ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 5.39.13 in Gujarati sript:
યતતે ચાપવાદાય યત્નમારભતે ક્ષયે ।
અલ્પેઽપ્યપકૃતે મોહાન્ન શાન્તિમુપગચ્છતિ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 5.39.13 in Malayalam sript:
യതതേ ചാപവാദായ യത്നമാരഭതേ ക്ഷയേ ।
അല്പേഽപ്യപകൃതേ മോഹാന്ന ശാന്തിമുപഗച്ഛതി ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.39.13 in Telugu sript:
యతతే చాపవాదాయ యత్నమారభతే క్షయే ।
అల్పేఽప్యపకృతే మోహాన్న శాన్తిముపగచ్ఛతి ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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