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 5.186.24

निवर्तस्व रणात्तात मानयस्व द्विजोत्तमान् ।
नेत्यवोचमहं तांश्च क्षत्रधर्मव्यपेक्षया ॥ २४ ॥

nivartasva raṇāttāta mānayasva dvijottamān |
netyavocamahaṃ tāṃśca kṣatradharmavyapekṣayā || 24 ||

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

...solar disc was dimmed, and the sun went to the western mount. And night came with its delicious and cool breezes, and then both of us desisted from the fight. In this way, O king, when...

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

Nivarta, Sva, Svan, Rana, Tata, Dvijottama, Neti, Aha, Asmad, Kshatradharma, Kshatradharman, Vyapeksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.186.24). 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: “nivartasva raṇāttāta mānayasva dvijottamān
  • nivarta -
  • nivarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nivarta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • raṇāt -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mānayasva -
  • mān (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second single]
    man (verb class 0)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • dvijottamān -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “netyavocamahaṃ tāṃśca kṣatradharmavyapekṣayā
  • netya -
  • netī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • avocam -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [aorist active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tāṃś -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣatradharma -
  • kṣatradharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣatradharman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kṣatradharman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vyapekṣayā -
  • vyapekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.186.24

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 5.186.24 in Kannada sript:
ನಿವರ್ತಸ್ವ ರಣಾತ್ತಾತ ಮಾನಯಸ್ವ ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮಾನ್ ।
ನೇತ್ಯವೋಚಮಹಂ ತಾಂಶ್ಚ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಧರ್ಮವ್ಯಪೇಕ್ಷಯಾ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 5.186.24 in Bengali sript:
নিবর্তস্ব রণাত্তাত মানযস্ব দ্বিজোত্তমান্ ।
নেত্যবোচমহং তাংশ্চ ক্ষত্রধর্মব্যপেক্ষযা ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 5.186.24 in Gujarati sript:
નિવર્તસ્વ રણાત્તાત માનયસ્વ દ્વિજોત્તમાન્ ।
નેત્યવોચમહં તાંશ્ચ ક્ષત્રધર્મવ્યપેક્ષયા ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 5.186.24 in Malayalam sript:
നിവര്തസ്വ രണാത്താത മാനയസ്വ ദ്വിജോത്തമാന് ।
നേത്യവോചമഹം താംശ്ച ക്ഷത്രധര്മവ്യപേക്ഷയാ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.186.24 in Telugu sript:
నివర్తస్వ రణాత్తాత మానయస్వ ద్విజోత్తమాన్ ।
నేత్యవోచమహం తాంశ్చ క్షత్రధర్మవ్యపేక్షయా ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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