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 1.13.29

सूत उवाच ।
ततो निवेशाय तदा स विप्रः संशितव्रतः ।
महीं चचार दारार्थी न च दारानविन्दत ॥ २९ ॥

sūta uvāca |
tato niveśāya tadā sa vipraḥ saṃśitavrataḥ |
mahīṃ cacāra dārārthī na ca dārānavindata || 29 ||

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

...life. "And on an auspicious day their fathers gladly married them with due rites. And the couple passed their days, devoted to each other. And Ruru having obtained such a wife, as is hard...

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

Suta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Nivesha, Tada, Vipra, Samshitavrata, Mahi, Dara, Arthin, Arthi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.13.29). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • 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: “tato niveśāya tadā sa vipraḥ saṃśitavrataḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • niveśāya -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vipraḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃśitavrataḥ -
  • saṃśitavrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “mahīṃ cacāra dārārthī na ca dārānavindata
  • mahīm -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cacāra -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • dārā -
  • dāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthī -
  • arthī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    arthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    arthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dārān -
  • dāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • avindata -
  • vid (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [imperfect middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.13.29

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 1.13.29 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತೋ ನಿವೇಶಾಯ ತದಾ ಸ ವಿಪ್ರಃ ಸಂಶಿತವ್ರತಃ ।
ಮಹೀಂ ಚಚಾರ ದಾರಾರ್ಥೀ ನ ಚ ದಾರಾನವಿನ್ದತ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 1.13.29 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
ততো নিবেশায তদা স বিপ্রঃ সংশিতব্রতঃ ।
মহীং চচার দারার্থী ন চ দারানবিন্দত ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 1.13.29 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
તતો નિવેશાય તદા સ વિપ્રઃ સંશિતવ્રતઃ ।
મહીં ચચાર દારાર્થી ન ચ દારાનવિન્દત ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 1.13.29 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
തതോ നിവേശായ തദാ സ വിപ്രഃ സംശിതവ്രതഃ ।
മഹീം ചചാര ദാരാര്ഥീ ന ച ദാരാനവിന്ദത ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.13.29 in Telugu sript:
సూత ఉవాచ ।
తతో నివేశాయ తదా స విప్రః సంశితవ్రతః ।
మహీం చచార దారార్థీ న చ దారానవిన్దత ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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