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 5.162.28

सागरोर्मिसमैर्वेगैः प्लावयन्निव शात्रवान् ।
भूरिश्रवाः कृतास्त्रश्च तव चापि हितः सुहृत् ॥ २८ ॥

sāgarormisamairvegaiḥ plāvayanniva śātravān |
bhūriśravāḥ kṛtāstraśca tava cāpi hitaḥ suhṛt || 28 ||

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

...fiercely, said these words unto Uluka, Ignorant fool, your words have now been heard which Duryodhana said unto you for the object of provoking us as if we were a set of imbeciles! Hear...

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

Sagara, Urmin, Urmi, Sama, Vega, Plavayat, Iva, Shatrava, Bhurishravas, Bhurishrava, Kritastra, Yushmad, Capin, Capi, Hita, Suhrid,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.162.28). 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: “sāgarormisamairvegaiḥ plāvayanniva śātravān
  • sāgaro -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrmi -
  • ūrmin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ūrmin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ūrmī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    ūrmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ūrmī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • samair -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vegaiḥ -
  • vega (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • plāvayann -
  • plu -> plāvayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √plu], [vocative single from √plu]
    plāvayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śātravān -
  • śātrava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “bhūriśravāḥ kṛtāstraśca tava cāpi hitaḥ suhṛt
  • bhūriśravāḥ -
  • bhūriśravas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūriśravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhūriśrava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kṛtāstraś -
  • kṛtāstra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hitaḥ -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • suhṛt -
  • suhṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    suhṛd (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.162.28

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 5.162.28 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾಗರೋರ್ಮಿಸಮೈರ್ವೇಗೈಃ ಪ್ಲಾವಯನ್ನಿವ ಶಾತ್ರವಾನ್ ।
ಭೂರಿಶ್ರವಾಃ ಕೃತಾಸ್ತ್ರಶ್ಚ ತವ ಚಾಪಿ ಹಿತಃ ಸುಹೃತ್ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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 5.162.28 in Bengali sript:
সাগরোর্মিসমৈর্বেগৈঃ প্লাবযন্নিব শাত্রবান্ ।
ভূরিশ্রবাঃ কৃতাস্ত্রশ্চ তব চাপি হিতঃ সুহৃত্ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 5.162.28 in Gujarati sript:
સાગરોર્મિસમૈર્વેગૈઃ પ્લાવયન્નિવ શાત્રવાન્ ।
ભૂરિશ્રવાઃ કૃતાસ્ત્રશ્ચ તવ ચાપિ હિતઃ સુહૃત્ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 5.162.28 in Malayalam sript:
സാഗരോര്മിസമൈര്വേഗൈഃ പ്ലാവയന്നിവ ശാത്രവാന് ।
ഭൂരിശ്രവാഃ കൃതാസ്ത്രശ്ച തവ ചാപി ഹിതഃ സുഹൃത് ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.162.28 in Telugu sript:
సాగరోర్మిసమైర్వేగైః ప్లావయన్నివ శాత్రవాన్ ।
భూరిశ్రవాః కృతాస్త్రశ్చ తవ చాపి హితః సుహృత్ ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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