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 5.134.13

अहं हि वचनं त्वत्तः शुश्रूषुरपरापरम् ।
किंचित्किंचित्प्रतिवदंस्तूष्णीमासं मुहुर्मुहुः ॥ १३ ॥

ahaṃ hi vacanaṃ tvattaḥ śuśrūṣuraparāparam |
kiṃcitkiṃcitprativadaṃstūṣṇīmāsaṃ muhurmuhuḥ || 13 ||

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

...the duties of that order, will never from fear or the sake of sustenance, bow down to any body on earth. One should stand erect with courage and not bow down, for exertion is manliness...

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

Aha, Asmad, Vacana, Yushmad, Tas, Shushrushu, Aparapara, Kincid, Kincit, Prati, Vadat, Tushnim, Tushni, Asa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.134.13). 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: “ahaṃ hi vacanaṃ tvattaḥ śuśrūṣuraparāparam
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuśrūṣur -
  • śuśrūṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuśrūṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aparāparam -
  • aparāpara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃcitkiṃcitprativadaṃstūṣṇīmāsaṃ muhurmuhuḥ
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vadaṃs -
  • vad -> vadat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • tūṣṇīm -
  • tūṣṇīm (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tūṣṇīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūṣṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • āsam -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    as -> āsam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
    āsam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse muhurmuhuḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.134.13

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 5.134.13 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಹಿ ವಚನಂ ತ್ವತ್ತಃ ಶುಶ್ರೂಷುರಪರಾಪರಮ್ ।
ಕಿಂಚಿತ್ಕಿಂಚಿತ್ಪ್ರತಿವದಂಸ್ತೂಷ್ಣೀಮಾಸಂ ಮುಹುರ್ಮುಹುಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 5.134.13 in Bengali sript:
অহং হি বচনং ত্বত্তঃ শুশ্রূষুরপরাপরম্ ।
কিংচিত্কিংচিত্প্রতিবদংস্তূষ্ণীমাসং মুহুর্মুহুঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 5.134.13 in Gujarati sript:
અહં હિ વચનં ત્વત્તઃ શુશ્રૂષુરપરાપરમ્ ।
કિંચિત્કિંચિત્પ્રતિવદંસ્તૂષ્ણીમાસં મુહુર્મુહુઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 5.134.13 in Malayalam sript:
അഹം ഹി വചനം ത്വത്തഃ ശുശ്രൂഷുരപരാപരമ് ।
കിംചിത്കിംചിത്പ്രതിവദംസ്തൂഷ്ണീമാസം മുഹുര്മുഹുഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.134.13 in Telugu sript:
అహం హి వచనం త్వత్తః శుశ్రూషురపరాపరమ్ ।
కించిత్కించిత్ప్రతివదంస్తూష్ణీమాసం ముహుర్ముహుః ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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