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 5.141.10

सोमस्य लक्ष्म व्यावृत्तं राहुरर्कमुपेष्यति ।
दिवश्चोल्काः पतन्त्येताः सनिर्घाताः सकम्पनाः ॥ १० ॥

somasya lakṣma vyāvṛttaṃ rāhurarkamupeṣyati |
divaścolkāḥ patantyetāḥ sanirghātāḥ sakampanāḥ || 10 ||

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

...learning and old in years, perish miserably, O Janardana, for your sake. Oh, let this swelling host of Kshatriyas perish by means of weapons on that most sacred of all spots in the three...

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

Soma, Lakshman, Vyavritta, Rahu, Arka, Upa, Ishyat, Div, Ulka, Patanti, Patat, Eta, Esha, Sanirghata, Sakampana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.141.10). 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: “somasya lakṣma vyāvṛttaṃ rāhurarkamupeṣyati
  • somasya -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    soma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • lakṣma -
  • lakṣman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vyāvṛttam -
  • vyāvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyāvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyāvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rāhur -
  • rāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arkam -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upe -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • iṣyati -
  • iṣ -> iṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √iṣ class 4 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √iṣ class 4 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “divaścolkāḥ patantyetāḥ sanirghātāḥ sakampanāḥ
  • divaś -
  • div (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ulkāḥ -
  • ulka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ulkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • patantye -
  • patantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • etāḥ -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sanirghātāḥ -
  • sanirghāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sanirghātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sakampanāḥ -
  • sakampana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sakampanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.141.10

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 5.141.10 in Kannada sript:
ಸೋಮಸ್ಯ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮ ವ್ಯಾವೃತ್ತಂ ರಾಹುರರ್ಕಮುಪೇಷ್ಯತಿ ।
ದಿವಶ್ಚೋಲ್ಕಾಃ ಪತನ್ತ್ಯೇತಾಃ ಸನಿರ್ಘಾತಾಃ ಸಕಮ್ಪನಾಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 5.141.10 in Bengali sript:
সোমস্য লক্ষ্ম ব্যাবৃত্তং রাহুরর্কমুপেষ্যতি ।
দিবশ্চোল্কাঃ পতন্ত্যেতাঃ সনির্ঘাতাঃ সকম্পনাঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 5.141.10 in Gujarati sript:
સોમસ્ય લક્ષ્મ વ્યાવૃત્તં રાહુરર્કમુપેષ્યતિ ।
દિવશ્ચોલ્કાઃ પતન્ત્યેતાઃ સનિર્ઘાતાઃ સકમ્પનાઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 5.141.10 in Malayalam sript:
സോമസ്യ ലക്ഷ്മ വ്യാവൃത്തം രാഹുരര്കമുപേഷ്യതി ।
ദിവശ്ചോല്കാഃ പതന്ത്യേതാഃ സനിര്ഘാതാഃ സകമ്പനാഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.141.10 in Telugu sript:
సోమస్య లక్ష్మ వ్యావృత్తం రాహురర్కముపేష్యతి ।
దివశ్చోల్కాః పతన్త్యేతాః సనిర్ఘాతాః సకమ్పనాః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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