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 5.54.1

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दुर्योधन उवाच ।
न भेतव्यं महाराज न शोच्या भवता वयम् ।
समर्थाः स्म परान्राजन्विजेतुं समरे विभो ॥ १ ॥

duryodhana uvāca |
na bhetavyaṃ mahārāja na śocyā bhavatā vayam |
samarthāḥ sma parānrājanvijetuṃ samare vibho || 1 ||

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

...when he will behold that son of Subhadra, a child in years but not in energy, skilled in weapons and like unto Indra himself, failing like Death’s self upon the ranks of the foe, then...
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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 (5.54.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Duryodhana, Bhetavya, Maharaja, Maharajan, Shoci, Shocya, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vaya, Asmad, Samartha, Sma, Para, Rajan, Rajat, Samara, Vibhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.54.1). 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: “duryodhana uvāca ”
duryodhana* -
duryodhana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “na bhetavyaṃ mahārāja na śocyā bhavatā vayam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhetavyam -
bhetavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhetavya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhetavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahārāja -
mahārāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahārājan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mahārājan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śocyā* -
śoci (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

śocya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śocyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√śuc -> śocya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śuc], [vocative plural from √śuc]

√śuc -> śocyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śuc], [vocative plural from √śuc], [accusative plural from √śuc]

√śuc -> śocya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śuc], [vocative plural from √śuc]

√śuc -> śocyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śuc], [vocative plural from √śuc], [accusative plural from √śuc]
bhavatā -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
Line 3: “samarthāḥ sma parānrājanvijetuṃ samare vibho ”
samarthāḥ -
samartha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samarthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sma -
sma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
parān -
para (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
rājan -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
vijet -
√vij (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]
um -
u (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
samare -
samara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
vibho -
vibhu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vibhu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.54.1

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 5.54.1 in Kannada sript:
ದುರ್ಯೋಧನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನ ಭೇತವ್ಯಂ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ನ ಶೋಚ್ಯಾ ಭವತಾ ವಯಮ್ ।
ಸಮರ್ಥಾಃ ಸ್ಮ ಪರಾನ್ರಾಜನ್ವಿಜೇತುಂ ಸಮರೇ ವಿಭೋ ॥ ೧ ॥

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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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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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 5.54.1 in Bengali sript:
দুর্যোধন উবাচ ।
ন ভেতব্যং মহারাজ ন শোচ্যা ভবতা বযম্ ।
সমর্থাঃ স্ম পরান্রাজন্বিজেতুং সমরে বিভো ॥ ১ ॥

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 5.54.1 in Gujarati sript:
દુર્યોધન ઉવાચ ।
ન ભેતવ્યં મહારાજ ન શોચ્યા ભવતા વયમ્ ।
સમર્થાઃ સ્મ પરાન્રાજન્વિજેતું સમરે વિભો ॥ ૧ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 5.54.1 in Malayalam sript:
ദുര്യോധന ഉവാച ।
ന ഭേതവ്യം മഹാരാജ ന ശോച്യാ ഭവതാ വയമ് ।
സമര്ഥാഃ സ്മ പരാന്രാജന്വിജേതും സമരേ വിഭോ ॥ ൧ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.54.1 in Telugu sript:
దుర్యోధన ఉవాచ ।
న భేతవ్యం మహారాజ న శోచ్యా భవతా వయమ్ ।
సమర్థాః స్మ పరాన్రాజన్విజేతుం సమరే విభో ॥ ౧ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021