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 6.10.74

पिता माता च पुत्रश्च खं द्यौश्च नरपुंगव ।
भूमिर्भवति भूतानां सम्यगच्छिद्रदर्शिनी ॥ ७४ ॥

pitā mātā ca putraśca khaṃ dyauśca narapuṃgava |
bhūmirbhavati bhūtānāṃ samyagacchidradarśinī || 74 ||

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

...however, O bull of Bharata’s race, there is no fixed limit of life’s measure, in so much that men die while in the womb, as also soon after birth. In the Krita...

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

Pitri, Matri, Mata, Putra, Kham, Kha, Div, Dyau, Narapungava, Bhumi, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Bhuta, Samyak, Acchidra, Darshin, Darshini, Darshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.10.74). 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: “pitā mātā ca putraśca khaṃ dyauśca narapuṃgava
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • mātā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putraś -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kham -
  • kham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dyauś -
  • div (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dyau (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • narapuṅgava -
  • narapuṅgava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “bhūmirbhavati bhūtānāṃ samyagacchidradarśinī
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • bhūtānām -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • acchidra -
  • acchidra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acchidra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darśinī -
  • darśinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    darśin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    darśī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.10.74

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 6.10.74 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿತಾ ಮಾತಾ ಚ ಪುತ್ರಶ್ಚ ಖಂ ದ್ಯೌಶ್ಚ ನರಪುಂಗವ ।
ಭೂಮಿರ್ಭವತಿ ಭೂತಾನಾಂ ಸಮ್ಯಗಚ್ಛಿದ್ರದರ್ಶಿನೀ ॥ ೭೪ ॥

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 6.10.74 in Bengali sript:
পিতা মাতা চ পুত্রশ্চ খং দ্যৌশ্চ নরপুংগব ।
ভূমির্ভবতি ভূতানাং সম্যগচ্ছিদ্রদর্শিনী ॥ ৭৪ ॥

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 6.10.74 in Gujarati sript:
પિતા માતા ચ પુત્રશ્ચ ખં દ્યૌશ્ચ નરપુંગવ ।
ભૂમિર્ભવતિ ભૂતાનાં સમ્યગચ્છિદ્રદર્શિની ॥ ૭૪ ॥

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 6.10.74 in Malayalam sript:
പിതാ മാതാ ച പുത്രശ്ച ഖം ദ്യൌശ്ച നരപുംഗവ ।
ഭൂമിര്ഭവതി ഭൂതാനാം സമ്യഗച്ഛിദ്രദര്ശിനീ ॥ ൭൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.10.74 in Telugu sript:
పితా మాతా చ పుత్రశ్చ ఖం ద్యౌశ్చ నరపుంగవ ।
భూమిర్భవతి భూతానాం సమ్యగచ్ఛిద్రదర్శినీ ॥ ౭౪ ॥

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