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 6.10.70

तस्यां गृध्यन्ति राजानः शूरा धर्मार्थकोविदाः ।
ते त्यजन्त्याहवे प्राणान्रसागृद्धास्तरस्विनः ॥ ७० ॥

tasyāṃ gṛdhyanti rājānaḥ śūrā dharmārthakovidāḥ |
te tyajantyāhave prāṇānrasāgṛddhāstarasvinaḥ || 70 ||

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

...residents, O Suta, of this Varsha of Bharata, and of the Himavat-varsha, as also of Hari-varsha, in detail." "Sanjaya said,— 'O bull of Bharata’s race, four Yugas...

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

Rajan, Rajana, Shura, Dharmartha, Kovida, Tad, Yushmad, Tyajat, Tyajanti, Ahava, Prana, Rasa, Griddha, Tarasvin, Tarasvi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.10.70). 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: “tasyāṃ gṛdhyanti rājānaḥ śūrā dharmārthakovidāḥ
  • tasyām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • gṛdhyanti -
  • gṛdh (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • rājānaḥ -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūrā* -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharmārtha -
  • dharmārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kovidāḥ -
  • kovida (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kovidā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “te tyajantyāhave prāṇānrasāgṛddhāstarasvinaḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tyajantyā -
  • tyaj -> tyajat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tyaj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √tyaj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tyaj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyajantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • prāṇān -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rasā -
  • rasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛddhās -
  • gṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tarasvinaḥ -
  • tarasvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tarasvin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tarasvī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.10.70

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 6.10.70 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾಂ ಗೃಧ್ಯನ್ತಿ ರಾಜಾನಃ ಶೂರಾ ಧರ್ಮಾರ್ಥಕೋವಿದಾಃ ।
ತೇ ತ್ಯಜನ್ತ್ಯಾಹವೇ ಪ್ರಾಣಾನ್ರಸಾಗೃದ್ಧಾಸ್ತರಸ್ವಿನಃ ॥ ೭೦ ॥

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 6.10.70 in Bengali sript:
তস্যাং গৃধ্যন্তি রাজানঃ শূরা ধর্মার্থকোবিদাঃ ।
তে ত্যজন্ত্যাহবে প্রাণান্রসাগৃদ্ধাস্তরস্বিনঃ ॥ ৭০ ॥

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 6.10.70 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યાં ગૃધ્યન્તિ રાજાનઃ શૂરા ધર્માર્થકોવિદાઃ ।
તે ત્યજન્ત્યાહવે પ્રાણાન્રસાગૃદ્ધાસ્તરસ્વિનઃ ॥ ૭૦ ॥

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 6.10.70 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യാം ഗൃധ്യന്തി രാജാനഃ ശൂരാ ധര്മാര്ഥകോവിദാഃ ।
തേ ത്യജന്ത്യാഹവേ പ്രാണാന്രസാഗൃദ്ധാസ്തരസ്വിനഃ ॥ ൭൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.10.70 in Telugu sript:
తస్యాం గృధ్యన్తి రాజానః శూరా ధర్మార్థకోవిదాః ।
తే త్యజన్త్యాహవే ప్రాణాన్రసాగృద్ధాస్తరస్వినః ॥ ౭౦ ॥

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