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 5.76.8

कुरूणां पाण्डवानां च प्रतिपत्स्व निरामयम् ।
अस्मद्धितमनुष्ठातुं न मन्ये तव दुष्करम् ॥ ८ ॥

kurūṇāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ ca pratipatsva nirāmayam |
asmaddhitamanuṣṭhātuṃ na manye tava duṣkaram || 8 ||

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

...verily lead you to your good. He knows Hrishikesa,—that ancient and exalted One. If you listenest to him with attention, he will certainly save you from the great danger that hangs upon...

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

Kuru, Pandava, Sva, Svan, Niramaya, Asmad, Hita, Anushtha, Atu, Manya, Mani, Yushmad, Dushkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.76.8). 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: “kurūṇāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ ca pratipatsva nirāmayam
  • kurūṇām -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pāṇḍavānām -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratipat -
  • pratipad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • nirāmayam -
  • nirāmaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirāmaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirāmayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “asmaddhitamanuṣṭhātuṃ na manye tava duṣkaram
  • asmaddh -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative plural]
  • hitam -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • anuṣṭhā -
  • anuṣṭhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anuṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ātum -
  • ātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manye -
  • manya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    manya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    manyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    manī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    man (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive first single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • duṣkaram -
  • duṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.76.8

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 5.76.8 in Kannada sript:
ಕುರೂಣಾಂ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾನಾಂ ಚ ಪ್ರತಿಪತ್ಸ್ವ ನಿರಾಮಯಮ್ ।
ಅಸ್ಮದ್ಧಿತಮನುಷ್ಠಾತುಂ ನ ಮನ್ಯೇ ತವ ದುಷ್ಕರಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 5.76.8 in Bengali sript:
কুরূণাং পাণ্ডবানাং চ প্রতিপত্স্ব নিরামযম্ ।
অস্মদ্ধিতমনুষ্ঠাতুং ন মন্যে তব দুষ্করম্ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 5.76.8 in Gujarati sript:
કુરૂણાં પાણ્ડવાનાં ચ પ્રતિપત્સ્વ નિરામયમ્ ।
અસ્મદ્ધિતમનુષ્ઠાતું ન મન્યે તવ દુષ્કરમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 5.76.8 in Malayalam sript:
കുരൂണാം പാണ്ഡവാനാം ച പ്രതിപത്സ്വ നിരാമയമ് ।
അസ്മദ്ധിതമനുഷ്ഠാതും ന മന്യേ തവ ദുഷ്കരമ് ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.76.8 in Telugu sript:
కురూణాం పాణ్డవానాం చ ప్రతిపత్స్వ నిరామయమ్ ।
అస్మద్ధితమనుష్ఠాతుం న మన్యే తవ దుష్కరమ్ ॥ ౮ ॥

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