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 5.100.2

क्षरन्ती सततं क्षीरं पृथिवीसारसंभवम् ।
षण्णां रसानां सारेण रसमेकमनुत्तमम् ॥ २ ॥

kṣarantī satataṃ kṣīraṃ pṛthivīsārasaṃbhavam |
ṣaṇṇāṃ rasānāṃ sāreṇa rasamekamanuttamam || 2 ||

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

...and do not allow the Earth’s population to be slaughtered, regarding evil as good and good as evil. Restrain your sons, O monarch, who have from covetousness proceeded too far. As regards...

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

Ksharat, Ksharanti, Satatam, Satata, Kshira, Prithivi, Sarasa, Bhava, Shanna, Rasa, Sara, Eka, Anuttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.100.2). 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: “kṣarantī satataṃ kṣīraṃ pṛthivīsārasaṃbhavam
  • kṣarantī -
  • kṣar -> kṣarat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kṣar class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣar class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣar class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣar class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣar class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣar class 2 verb]
    kṣar -> kṣarantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṣar class 1 verb]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣīram -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pṛthivī -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sārasam -
  • sārasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sārasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavam -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ṣaṇṇāṃ rasānāṃ sāreṇa rasamekamanuttamam
  • ṣaṇṇā -
  • ṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣaṇṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rasānām -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rasā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sāreṇa -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rasam -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anuttamam -
  • anuttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anuttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anuttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.100.2

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 5.100.2 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷರನ್ತೀ ಸತತಂ ಕ್ಷೀರಂ ಪೃಥಿವೀಸಾರಸಂಭವಮ್ ।
ಷಣ್ಣಾಂ ರಸಾನಾಂ ಸಾರೇಣ ರಸಮೇಕಮನುತ್ತಮಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 5.100.2 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষরন্তী সততং ক্ষীরং পৃথিবীসারসংভবম্ ।
ষণ্ণাং রসানাং সারেণ রসমেকমনুত্তমম্ ॥ ২ ॥

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 5.100.2 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષરન્તી સતતં ક્ષીરં પૃથિવીસારસંભવમ્ ।
ષણ્ણાં રસાનાં સારેણ રસમેકમનુત્તમમ્ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 5.100.2 in Malayalam sript:
ക്ഷരന്തീ സതതം ക്ഷീരം പൃഥിവീസാരസംഭവമ് ।
ഷണ്ണാം രസാനാം സാരേണ രസമേകമനുത്തമമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.100.2 in Telugu sript:
క్షరన్తీ సతతం క్షీరం పృథివీసారసంభవమ్ ।
షణ్ణాం రసానాం సారేణ రసమేకమనుత్తమమ్ ॥ ౨ ॥

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