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 13.17.161

ये सर्वभावोपगताः परत्वेनाभवन्नराः ।
प्रपन्नवत्सलो देवः संसारात्तान्समुद्धरेत् ॥ १६१ ॥

ye sarvabhāvopagatāḥ paratvenābhavannarāḥ |
prapannavatsalo devaḥ saṃsārāttānsamuddharet || 161 ||

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

...roars. You are endued with leonine fangs. You ridest on the back of a lion for performing your journeys. You ownest a car that is drawn by a lion. You are he called the truth of truth.{GL_NOTE:176257:} You are he whose dish or plate is constituted...

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

Yah, Yat, Sarvabhava, Upagata, Paratva, Ara, Prapanna, Vatsala, Deva, Devri, Samsara, Samud,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.17.161). 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: “ye sarvabhāvopagatāḥ paratvenābhavannarāḥ
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sarvabhāvo -
  • sarvabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upagatāḥ -
  • upagata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    upagatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • paratvenā -
  • paratva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • abhavann -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • arāḥ -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    arā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
    rās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “prapannavatsalo devaḥ saṃsārāttānsamuddharet
  • prapanna -
  • prapanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prapanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatsalo* -
  • vatsala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devaḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • saṃsārāt -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samuddh -
  • samud (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samud (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • haret -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.17.161

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 13.17.161 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇ ಸರ್ವಭಾವೋಪಗತಾಃ ಪರತ್ವೇನಾಭವನ್ನರಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಪನ್ನವತ್ಸಲೋ ದೇವಃ ಸಂಸಾರಾತ್ತಾನ್ಸಮುದ್ಧರೇತ್ ॥ ೧೬೧ ॥

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 13.17.161 in Bengali sript:
যে সর্বভাবোপগতাঃ পরত্বেনাভবন্নরাঃ ।
প্রপন্নবত্সলো দেবঃ সংসারাত্তান্সমুদ্ধরেত্ ॥ ১৬১ ॥

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 13.17.161 in Gujarati sript:
યે સર્વભાવોપગતાઃ પરત્વેનાભવન્નરાઃ ।
પ્રપન્નવત્સલો દેવઃ સંસારાત્તાન્સમુદ્ધરેત્ ॥ ૧૬૧ ॥

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 13.17.161 in Malayalam sript:
യേ സര്വഭാവോപഗതാഃ പരത്വേനാഭവന്നരാഃ ।
പ്രപന്നവത്സലോ ദേവഃ സംസാരാത്താന്സമുദ്ധരേത് ॥ ൧൬൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.17.161 in Telugu sript:
యే సర్వభావోపగతాః పరత్వేనాభవన్నరాః ।
ప్రపన్నవత్సలో దేవః సంసారాత్తాన్సముద్ధరేత్ ॥ ౧౬౧ ॥

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