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).

Chapter 69

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dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
cakṣuṣmatāṃ vai spṛhayāmi saṃjaya drakṣyanti ye vāsudevaṃ samīpe |
vibhrājamānaṃ vapuṣā pareṇa prakāśayantaṃ pradiśo diśaśca || 1 ||
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īrayantaṃ bhāratīṃ bhāratānāmabhyarcanīyāṃ śaṃkarīṃ sṛñjayānām |
bubhūṣadbhirgrahaṇīyāmanindyāṃ parāsūnāmagrahaṇīyarūpām || 2 ||
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samudyantaṃ sātvatamekavīraṃ praṇetāramṛṣabhaṃ yādavānām |
nihantāraṃ kṣobhaṇaṃ śātravāṇāṃ muṣṇantaṃ ca dviṣatāṃ vai yaśāṃsi || 3 ||
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draṣṭāro hi kuravastaṃ sametā mahātmānaṃ śatruhaṇaṃ vareṇyam |
bruvantaṃ vācamanṛśaṃsarūpāṃ vṛṣṇiśreṣṭhaṃ mohayantaṃ madīyān || 4 ||
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ṛṣiṃ sanātanatamaṃ vipaścitaṃ vācaḥ samudraṃ kalaśaṃ yatīnām |
ariṣṭanemiṃ garuḍaṃ suparṇaṃ patiṃ prajānāṃ bhuvanasya dhāma || 5 ||
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sahasraśīrṣaṃ puruṣaṃ purāṇamanādimadhyāntamanantakīrtim |
śukrasya dhātāramajaṃ janitraṃ paraṃ parebhyaḥ śaraṇaṃ prapadye || 6 ||
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trailokyanirmāṇakaraṃ janitraṃ devāsurāṇāmatha nāgarakṣasām |
narādhipānāṃ viduṣāṃ pradhānamindrānujaṃ taṃ śaraṇaṃ prapadye || 7 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 69

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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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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