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 5.193.66

संजय उवाच ।
एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु कौरव्यो राजा दुर्योधनस्तदा ।
मुहूर्तमिव स ध्यात्वा भीष्मे युक्तममन्यत ॥ ६६ ॥

saṃjaya uvāca |
etacchrutvā tu kauravyo rājā duryodhanastadā |
muhūrtamiva sa dhyātvā bhīṣme yuktamamanyata || 66 ||

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

...diverse kinds of flowers, and well-watered, and well-swept, the lord of the Yakshas addressed the Yakshas that followed him, saying, 'You that are endued with immeasurable prowess...

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

Sanjaya, Etad, Kauravi, Kauravya, Raja, Duryodhana, Tada, Muhurta, Iva, Dhyatva, Bhishma, Yuktam, Yukta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.193.66). 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: “saṃjaya uvāca
  • sañjaya* -
  • sañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “etacchrutvā tu kauravyo rājā duryodhanastadā
  • etacch -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kauravyo* -
  • kauravī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kauravya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duryodhanas -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “muhūrtamiva sa dhyātvā bhīṣme yuktamamanyata
  • muhūrtam -
  • muhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    muhūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhyātvā* -
  • dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhīṣme -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • amanyata -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [imperfect passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.193.66

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 5.193.66 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂಜಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏತಚ್ಛ್ರುತ್ವಾ ತು ಕೌರವ್ಯೋ ರಾಜಾ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಸ್ತದಾ ।
ಮುಹೂರ್ತಮಿವ ಸ ಧ್ಯಾತ್ವಾ ಭೀಷ್ಮೇ ಯುಕ್ತಮಮನ್ಯತ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

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 5.193.66 in Bengali sript:
সংজয উবাচ ।
এতচ্ছ্রুত্বা তু কৌরব্যো রাজা দুর্যোধনস্তদা ।
মুহূর্তমিব স ধ্যাত্বা ভীষ্মে যুক্তমমন্যত ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 5.193.66 in Gujarati sript:
સંજય ઉવાચ ।
એતચ્છ્રુત્વા તુ કૌરવ્યો રાજા દુર્યોધનસ્તદા ।
મુહૂર્તમિવ સ ધ્યાત્વા ભીષ્મે યુક્તમમન્યત ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 5.193.66 in Malayalam sript:
സംജയ ഉവാച ।
ഏതച്ഛ്രുത്വാ തു കൌരവ്യോ രാജാ ദുര്യോധനസ്തദാ ।
മുഹൂര്തമിവ സ ധ്യാത്വാ ഭീഷ്മേ യുക്തമമന്യത ॥ ൬൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.193.66 in Telugu sript:
సంజయ ఉవాచ ।
ఏతచ్ఛ్రుత్వా తు కౌరవ్యో రాజా దుర్యోధనస్తదా ।
ముహూర్తమివ స ధ్యాత్వా భీష్మే యుక్తమమన్యత ॥ ౬౬ ॥

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