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 5.89.16

स एवमुक्तो गोविन्दः प्रत्युवाच महामनाः ।
ओघमेघस्वनः काले प्रगृह्य विपुलं भुजम् ॥ १६ ॥

sa evamukto govindaḥ pratyuvāca mahāmanāḥ |
oghameghasvanaḥ kāle pragṛhya vipulaṃ bhujam || 16 ||

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

...worlds. You, O Bharata, art loved and regarded by every body. Venerable in year as you are, what you will say at this age cap never be against the dictates of the scriptures or the conclusions...

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

Sah, Evam, Eva, Ukta, Govinda, Prati, Mahamanas, Mahamana, Ogha, Meghasvana, Kale, Kala, Pragrihya, Vipula, Bhuj, Bhuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.89.16). 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: “sa evamukto govindaḥ pratyuvāca mahāmanāḥ
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukto* -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • govindaḥ -
  • govinda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratyu -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • 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]
  • mahāmanāḥ -
  • mahāmanas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahāmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mahāmana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “oghameghasvanaḥ kāle pragṛhya vipulaṃ bhujam
  • ogha -
  • ogha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • meghasvanaḥ -
  • meghasvana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pragṛhya -
  • pragṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pragṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vipulam -
  • vipula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vipulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhujam -
  • bhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.89.16

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 5.89.16 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಏವಮುಕ್ತೋ ಗೋವಿನ್ದಃ ಪ್ರತ್ಯುವಾಚ ಮಹಾಮನಾಃ ।
ಓಘಮೇಘಸ್ವನಃ ಕಾಲೇ ಪ್ರಗೃಹ್ಯ ವಿಪುಲಂ ಭುಜಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 5.89.16 in Bengali sript:
স এবমুক্তো গোবিন্দঃ প্রত্যুবাচ মহামনাঃ ।
ওঘমেঘস্বনঃ কালে প্রগৃহ্য বিপুলং ভুজম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 5.89.16 in Gujarati sript:
સ એવમુક્તો ગોવિન્દઃ પ્રત્યુવાચ મહામનાઃ ।
ઓઘમેઘસ્વનઃ કાલે પ્રગૃહ્ય વિપુલં ભુજમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 5.89.16 in Malayalam sript:
സ ഏവമുക്തോ ഗോവിന്ദഃ പ്രത്യുവാച മഹാമനാഃ ।
ഓഘമേഘസ്വനഃ കാലേ പ്രഗൃഹ്യ വിപുലം ഭുജമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.89.16 in Telugu sript:
స ఏవముక్తో గోవిన్దః ప్రత్యువాచ మహామనాః ।
ఓఘమేఘస్వనః కాలే ప్రగృహ్య విపులం భుజమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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