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 5.139.13

धृतराष्ट्रकुले कृष्ण दुर्योधनसमाश्रयात् ।
मया त्रयोदश समा भुक्तं राज्यमकण्टकम् ॥ १३ ॥

dhṛtarāṣṭrakule kṛṣṇa duryodhanasamāśrayāt |
mayā trayodaśa samā bhuktaṃ rājyamakaṇṭakam || 13 ||

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

...work has been done. (As regards thyself however), giving up happiness, kingdom, friends, and wealth, great will be your calamity if you seeks war with the Pandavas. How canst you...

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

Dhritarashtra, Kula, Kuli, Krishna, Duryodhana, Samashraya, Maya, Asmad, Trayodasha, Trayodashan, Sama, Bhukta, Rajya, Akantaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.139.13). 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: “dhṛtarāṣṭrakule kṛṣṇa duryodhanasamāśrayāt
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra -
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kule -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kuli (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kuli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duryodhana -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    duryodhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samāśrayāt -
  • samāśraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “mayā trayodaśa samā bhuktaṃ rājyamakaṇṭakam
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • trayodaśa -
  • trayodaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trayodaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trayodaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    trayodaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samā* -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhuktam -
  • bhukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • akaṇṭakam -
  • akaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akaṇṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akaṇṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.139.13

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 5.139.13 in Kannada sript:
ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಕುಲೇ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಸಮಾಶ್ರಯಾತ್ ।
ಮಯಾ ತ್ರಯೋದಶ ಸಮಾ ಭುಕ್ತಂ ರಾಜ್ಯಮಕಣ್ಟಕಮ್ ॥ 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 5.139.13 in Bengali sript:
ধৃতরাষ্ট্রকুলে কৃষ্ণ দুর্যোধনসমাশ্রযাত্ ।
মযা ত্রযোদশ সমা ভুক্তং রাজ্যমকণ্টকম্ ॥ 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 5.139.13 in Gujarati sript:
ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રકુલે કૃષ્ણ દુર્યોધનસમાશ્રયાત્ ।
મયા ત્રયોદશ સમા ભુક્તં રાજ્યમકણ્ટકમ્ ॥ 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 5.139.13 in Malayalam sript:
ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രകുലേ കൃഷ്ണ ദുര്യോധനസമാശ്രയാത് ।
മയാ ത്രയോദശ സമാ ഭുക്തം രാജ്യമകണ്ടകമ് ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.139.13 in Telugu sript:
ధృతరాష్ట్రకులే కృష్ణ దుర్యోధనసమాశ్రయాత్ ।
మయా త్రయోదశ సమా భుక్తం రాజ్యమకణ్టకమ్ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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