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 1.145.15

तदिदं ब्राह्मणस्यास्य दुःखमापतितं ध्रुवम् ।
तत्रास्य यदि साहाय्यं कुर्याम सुकृतं भवेत् ॥ १५ ॥

tadidaṃ brāhmaṇasyāsya duḥkhamāpatitaṃ dhruvam |
tatrāsya yadi sāhāyyaṃ kuryāma sukṛtaṃ bhavet || 15 ||

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

...your ancestors! Those with whose aid you wouldst do me this great injury, I will, even now, slay along with you.' Addressing his sister thus, Hidimva, with eyes red with anger and teeth...

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

Tad, Tat, Idam, Brahmana, Duhkham, Duhkha, Apatita, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Tatra, Yadi, Yad, Sahayya, Sukrit, Sukrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.145.15). 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: “tadidaṃ brāhmaṇasyāsya duḥkhamāpatitaṃ dhruvam
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇasyā -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpatitam -
  • āpatita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āpatita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āpatitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tatrāsya yadi sāhāyyaṃ kuryāma sukṛtaṃ bhavet
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sāhāyyam -
  • sāhāyya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuryāma -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active first plural]
  • sukṛtam -
  • sukṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sukṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (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 1.145.15

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 1.145.15 in Kannada sript:
ತದಿದಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಯ ದುಃಖಮಾಪತಿತಂ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ।
ತತ್ರಾಸ್ಯ ಯದಿ ಸಾಹಾಯ್ಯಂ ಕುರ್ಯಾಮ ಸುಕೃತಂ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 1.145.15 in Bengali sript:
তদিদং ব্রাহ্মণস্যাস্য দুঃখমাপতিতং ধ্রুবম্ ।
তত্রাস্য যদি সাহায্যং কুর্যাম সুকৃতং ভবেত্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 1.145.15 in Gujarati sript:
તદિદં બ્રાહ્મણસ્યાસ્ય દુઃખમાપતિતં ધ્રુવમ્ ।
તત્રાસ્ય યદિ સાહાય્યં કુર્યામ સુકૃતં ભવેત્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 1.145.15 in Malayalam sript:
തദിദം ബ്രാഹ്മണസ്യാസ്യ ദുഃഖമാപതിതം ധ്രുവമ് ।
തത്രാസ്യ യദി സാഹായ്യം കുര്യാമ സുകൃതം ഭവേത് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.145.15 in Telugu sript:
తదిదం బ్రాహ్మణస్యాస్య దుఃఖమాపతితం ధ్రువమ్ ।
తత్రాస్య యది సాహాయ్యం కుర్యామ సుకృతం భవేత్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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