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 6.116.51

एतद्वाक्यं सौहृदादापगेयो मध्ये राज्ञां भारतं श्रावयित्वा ।
तूष्णीमासीच्छल्यसंतप्तमर्मा यत्वात्मानं वेदनां संनिगृह्य ॥ ५१ ॥

etadvākyaṃ sauhṛdādāpageyo madhye rājñāṃ bhārataṃ śrāvayitvā |
tūṣṇīmāsīcchalyasaṃtaptamarmā yatvātmānaṃ vedanāṃ saṃnigṛhya || 51 ||

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

...me water duly!— The valiant Arjuna then saying,—So be it,—mounted on his car, and striking his Gandiva with force, began to stretch it. Hearing the twang...

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

Etad, Vakya, Sauhrida, Apageya, Madhye, Madhya, Rajan, Bharata, Tushnim, Tushni, Shali, Shalya, Asantapta, Arma, Yatva, Mana, Vedana, Nigrihya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.116.51). 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: “etadvākyaṃ sauhṛdādāpageyo madhye rājñāṃ bhārataṃ śrāvayitvā
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • sauhṛdād -
  • sauhṛda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sauhṛda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āpageyo* -
  • āpageya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rājñām -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhāratam -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrāvayitvā -
  • śru -> śrāvayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • Line 2: “tūṣṇīmāsīcchalyasaṃtaptamarmā yatvātmānaṃ vedanāṃ saṃnigṛhya
  • tūṣṇīm -
  • tūṣṇīm (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tūṣṇīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūṣṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • āsīcch -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • śalya -
  • śalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śalya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śalya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śal -> śalya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śal]
    śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
    śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
  • asantaptam -
  • asantapta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asantapta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • armā* -
  • arma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yatvāt -
  • yatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mānam -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • vedanām -
  • vedanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nigṛhya -
  • nigṛhya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nigṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nigṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.116.51

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 6.116.51 in Kannada sript:
ಏತದ್ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಸೌಹೃದಾದಾಪಗೇಯೋ ಮಧ್ಯೇ ರಾಜ್ಞಾಂ ಭಾರತಂ ಶ್ರಾವಯಿತ್ವಾ ।
ತೂಷ್ಣೀಮಾಸೀಚ್ಛಲ್ಯಸಂತಪ್ತಮರ್ಮಾ ಯತ್ವಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ವೇದನಾಂ ಸಂನಿಗೃಹ್ಯ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

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 6.116.51 in Bengali sript:
এতদ্বাক্যং সৌহৃদাদাপগেযো মধ্যে রাজ্ঞাং ভারতং শ্রাবযিত্বা ।
তূষ্ণীমাসীচ্ছল্যসংতপ্তমর্মা যত্বাত্মানং বেদনাং সংনিগৃহ্য ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 6.116.51 in Gujarati sript:
એતદ્વાક્યં સૌહૃદાદાપગેયો મધ્યે રાજ્ઞાં ભારતં શ્રાવયિત્વા ।
તૂષ્ણીમાસીચ્છલ્યસંતપ્તમર્મા યત્વાત્માનં વેદનાં સંનિગૃહ્ય ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 6.116.51 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതദ്വാക്യം സൌഹൃദാദാപഗേയോ മധ്യേ രാജ്ഞാം ഭാരതം ശ്രാവയിത്വാ ।
തൂഷ്ണീമാസീച്ഛല്യസംതപ്തമര്മാ യത്വാത്മാനം വേദനാം സംനിഗൃഹ്യ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.116.51 in Telugu sript:
ఏతద్వాక్యం సౌహృదాదాపగేయో మధ్యే రాజ్ఞాం భారతం శ్రావయిత్వా ।
తూష్ణీమాసీచ్ఛల్యసంతప్తమర్మా యత్వాత్మానం వేదనాం సంనిగృహ్య ॥ ౫౧ ॥

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