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 1.70.41

राजंश्चराभिनवया तन्वा यौवनगोचरः ।
अहं जरां समास्थाय राज्ये स्थास्यामि तेऽऽज्ञया ॥ ४१ ॥

rājaṃścarābhinavayā tanvā yauvanagocaraḥ |
ahaṃ jarāṃ samāsthāya rājye sthāsyāmi te''jñayā || 41 ||

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

...me participate in their crime. Truly, this crime has a terrible end. The crime of slaying a Brahmana would even burn Indra himself.' Having said this, the Brahmana Sukra, urged by...

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

Rajan, Rajat, Cara, Abhinava, Tanu, Tanva, Yauvana, Gocara, Aha, Asmad, Jara, Sama, Tha, Rajya, Tad, Yushmad, Ajna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.70.41). 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: “rājaṃścarābhinavayā tanvā yauvanagocaraḥ
  • rājaṃś -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • carā -
  • cara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    carā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhinavayā -
  • abhinavā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tanvā* -
  • tanū (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tanva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yauvana -
  • yauvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gocaraḥ -
  • gocara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ahaṃ jarāṃ samāsthāya rājye sthāsyāmi te''jñayā
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • jarām -
  • jarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • samās -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • thāya -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • rājye -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative single from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    rāj (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • sthāsyāmi -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • 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]
  • ajñayā -
  • ajñā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.70.41

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 1.70.41 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜಂಶ್ಚರಾಭಿನವಯಾ ತನ್ವಾ ಯೌವನಗೋಚರಃ ।
ಅಹಂ ಜರಾಂ ಸಮಾಸ್ಥಾಯ ರಾಜ್ಯೇ ಸ್ಥಾಸ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇಽಽಜ್ಞಯಾ ॥ ೪೧ ॥

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 1.70.41 in Bengali sript:
রাজংশ্চরাভিনবযা তন্বা যৌবনগোচরঃ ।
অহং জরাং সমাস্থায রাজ্যে স্থাস্যামি তেঽঽজ্ঞযা ॥ ৪১ ॥

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 1.70.41 in Gujarati sript:
રાજંશ્ચરાભિનવયા તન્વા યૌવનગોચરઃ ।
અહં જરાં સમાસ્થાય રાજ્યે સ્થાસ્યામિ તેઽઽજ્ઞયા ॥ ૪૧ ॥

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 1.70.41 in Malayalam sript:
രാജംശ്ചരാഭിനവയാ തന്വാ യൌവനഗോചരഃ ।
അഹം ജരാം സമാസ്ഥായ രാജ്യേ സ്ഥാസ്യാമി തേഽഽജ്ഞയാ ॥ ൪൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.70.41 in Telugu sript:
రాజంశ్చరాభినవయా తన్వా యౌవనగోచరః ।
అహం జరాం సమాస్థాయ రాజ్యే స్థాస్యామి తేఽఽజ్ఞయా ॥ ౪౧ ॥

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