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 5.148.6

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उक्तं भीष्मेण यद्वाक्यं द्रोणेन विदुरेण च ।
गान्धार्या धृतराष्ट्रेण समक्षं मम भारत ।
एतत्ते कथितं राजन्यद्वृत्तं कुरुसंसदि ॥ ६ ॥

uktaṃ bhīṣmeṇa yadvākyaṃ droṇena vidureṇa ca |
gāndhāryā dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa samakṣaṃ mama bhārata |
etatte kathitaṃ rājanyadvṛttaṃ kurusaṃsadi || 6 ||

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

...kind to all well-wishers, master of his passions, and the chastiser of all that are not good. Forgiveness, renunciation, self-control, knowledge of the scriptures, mercy to all creatures...
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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 (5.148.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ukta, Bhishma, Yadva, Yadvan, Kya, Drona, Vidura, Gandhari, Dhritarashtra, Samaksham, Samaksha, Asmad, Bharata, Etad, Tad, Yushmad, Kathita, Rajan, Rajat, Yadvritta, Samsad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.148.6). 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: “uktaṃ bhīṣmeṇa yadvākyaṃ droṇena vidureṇa ca ”
uktam -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ukta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

uktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
bhīṣmeṇa -
bhīṣma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhīṣma (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
yadvā -
yadvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yadvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kyam -
kya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
droṇena -
droṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

droṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vidureṇa -
vidura (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vidura (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “gāndhāryā dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa samakṣaṃ mama bhārata ”
gāndhāryā* -
gāndhārī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa -
dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
samakṣam -
samakṣam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

samakṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samakṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

samakṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
bhārata -
bhārata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhārata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 3: “etatte kathitaṃ rājanyadvṛttaṃ kurusaṃsadi ”
etat -
etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
kathitam -
kathita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kathita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kathitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
rājan -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
yadvṛttam -
yadvṛtta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kuru -
kuru (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kuru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperative active second single]
saṃsadi -
saṃsad (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

saṃsad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃsad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.148.6

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 5.148.6 in Kannada sript:
ಉಕ್ತಂ ಭೀಷ್ಮೇಣ ಯದ್ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ದ್ರೋಣೇನ ವಿದುರೇಣ ಚ ।
ಗಾನ್ಧಾರ್ಯಾ ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೇಣ ಸಮಕ್ಷಂ ಮಮ ಭಾರತ ।
ಏತತ್ತೇ ಕಥಿತಂ ರಾಜನ್ಯದ್ವೃತ್ತಂ ಕುರುಸಂಸದಿ ॥ ೬ ॥

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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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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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 5.148.6 in Bengali sript:
উক্তং ভীষ্মেণ যদ্বাক্যং দ্রোণেন বিদুরেণ চ ।
গান্ধার্যা ধৃতরাষ্ট্রেণ সমক্ষং মম ভারত ।
এতত্তে কথিতং রাজন্যদ্বৃত্তং কুরুসংসদি ॥ ৬ ॥

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 5.148.6 in Gujarati sript:
ઉક્તં ભીષ્મેણ યદ્વાક્યં દ્રોણેન વિદુરેણ ચ ।
ગાન્ધાર્યા ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રેણ સમક્ષં મમ ભારત ।
એતત્તે કથિતં રાજન્યદ્વૃત્તં કુરુસંસદિ ॥ ૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 5.148.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഉക്തം ഭീഷ്മേണ യദ്വാക്യം ദ്രോണേന വിദുരേണ ച ।
ഗാന്ധാര്യാ ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രേണ സമക്ഷം മമ ഭാരത ।
ഏതത്തേ കഥിതം രാജന്യദ്വൃത്തം കുരുസംസദി ॥ ൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.148.6 in Telugu sript:
ఉక్తం భీష్మేణ యద్వాక్యం ద్రోణేన విదురేణ చ ।
గాన్ధార్యా ధృతరాష్ట్రేణ సమక్షం మమ భారత ।
ఏతత్తే కథితం రాజన్యద్వృత్తం కురుసంసది ॥ ౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021