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 5.80.31

धिग्बलं भीमसेनस्य धिक्पार्थस्य धनुष्मताम् ।
यत्र दुर्योधनः कृष्ण मुहूर्तमपि जीवति ॥ ३१ ॥

dhigbalaṃ bhīmasenasya dhikpārthasya dhanuṣmatām |
yatra duryodhanaḥ kṛṣṇa muhūrtamapi jīvati || 31 ||

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

...annihilation of one party, for flaws may always be detected of which advantage may be taken by one side or other. They that are engaged in watching for flaws have this vice. Confidence...

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

Dhik, Bala, Bhimasena, Partha, Dhanushmat, Dhanushmata, Yatra, Duryodhana, Krishna, Muhurta, Api, Jivat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.80.31). 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: “dhigbalaṃ bhīmasenasya dhikpārthasya dhanuṣmatām
  • dhig -
  • dhik (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhīmasenasya -
  • bhīmasena (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • dhik -
  • dhik (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pārthasya -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhanuṣmatām -
  • dhanuṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dhanuṣmat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dhanuṣmatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yatra duryodhanaḥ kṛṣṇa muhūrtamapi jīvati
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duryodhanaḥ -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • muhūrtam -
  • muhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    muhūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jīvati -
  • jīvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jīvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv (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 5.80.31

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 5.80.31 in Kannada sript:
ಧಿಗ್ಬಲಂ ಭೀಮಸೇನಸ್ಯ ಧಿಕ್ಪಾರ್ಥಸ್ಯ ಧನುಷ್ಮತಾಮ್ ।
ಯತ್ರ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಮುಹೂರ್ತಮಪಿ ಜೀವತಿ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 5.80.31 in Bengali sript:
ধিগ্বলং ভীমসেনস্য ধিক্পার্থস্য ধনুষ্মতাম্ ।
যত্র দুর্যোধনঃ কৃষ্ণ মুহূর্তমপি জীবতি ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 5.80.31 in Gujarati sript:
ધિગ્બલં ભીમસેનસ્ય ધિક્પાર્થસ્ય ધનુષ્મતામ્ ।
યત્ર દુર્યોધનઃ કૃષ્ણ મુહૂર્તમપિ જીવતિ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 5.80.31 in Malayalam sript:
ധിഗ്ബലം ഭീമസേനസ്യ ധിക്പാര്ഥസ്യ ധനുഷ്മതാമ് ।
യത്ര ദുര്യോധനഃ കൃഷ്ണ മുഹൂര്തമപി ജീവതി ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.80.31 in Telugu sript:
ధిగ్బలం భీమసేనస్య ధిక్పార్థస్య ధనుష్మతామ్ ।
యత్ర దుర్యోధనః కృష్ణ ముహూర్తమపి జీవతి ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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