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 5.137.11

अस्ति मे बलमित्येव सहसा त्वं तितीर्षसि ।
सग्राहनक्रमकरं गङ्गावेगमिवोष्णगे ॥ ११ ॥

asti me balamityeva sahasā tvaṃ titīrṣasi |
sagrāhanakramakaraṃ gaṅgāvegamivoṣṇage || 11 ||

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

...however, while weeping in the midst of the assembly, had to hear those cruel and insulting words is what grieves me most. Alas, exceedingly beautiful Krishna, ever devoted to Kshatriya...

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

Asti, Asmad, Bala, Iti, Itya, Eva, Sahasa, Sahas, Tva, Yushmad, Graha, Nakra, Akara, Ganga, Avega, Iva, Ushnaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.137.11). 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: “asti me balamityeva sahasā tvaṃ titīrṣasi
  • asti -
  • asti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • titīrṣasi -
  • tṝ (verb class 0)
    [present active second single]
  • Line 2: “sagrāhanakramakaraṃ gaṅgāvegamivoṣṇage
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • grāha -
  • grāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nakram -
  • nakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • akaram -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active first single]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avegam -
  • avega (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avega (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ivo -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • uṣṇage -
  • uṣṇaga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.137.11

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 5.137.11 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸ್ತಿ ಮೇ ಬಲಮಿತ್ಯೇವ ಸಹಸಾ ತ್ವಂ ತಿತೀರ್ಷಸಿ ।
ಸಗ್ರಾಹನಕ್ರಮಕರಂ ಗಙ್ಗಾವೇಗಮಿವೋಷ್ಣಗೇ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 5.137.11 in Bengali sript:
অস্তি মে বলমিত্যেব সহসা ত্বং তিতীর্ষসি ।
সগ্রাহনক্রমকরং গঙ্গাবেগমিবোষ্ণগে ॥ ১১ ॥

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 5.137.11 in Gujarati sript:
અસ્તિ મે બલમિત્યેવ સહસા ત્વં તિતીર્ષસિ ।
સગ્રાહનક્રમકરં ગઙ્ગાવેગમિવોષ્ણગે ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 5.137.11 in Malayalam sript:
അസ്തി മേ ബലമിത്യേവ സഹസാ ത്വം തിതീര്ഷസി ।
സഗ്രാഹനക്രമകരം ഗങ്ഗാവേഗമിവോഷ്ണഗേ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.137.11 in Telugu sript:
అస్తి మే బలమిత్యేవ సహసా త్వం తితీర్షసి ।
సగ్రాహనక్రమకరం గఙ్గావేగమివోష్ణగే ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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