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 1.202.19

राजर्षिभिरदृश्यद्भिरृषिभिश्च महासुरौ ।
उभौ विनिश्चयं कृत्वा विकुर्वाते वधैषिणौ ॥ १९ ॥

rājarṣibhiradṛśyadbhirṛṣibhiśca mahāsurau |
ubhau viniścayaṃ kṛtvā vikurvāte vadhaiṣiṇau || 19 ||

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

...and Kunjakas and Atimuktas; and Karaviras and Parijatas and numerous other kinds of trees always adorned with flowers and fruits and alive with feathery creatures of various species. And...

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

Rajarshi, Rajarshin, Adrishyat, Rishi, Mahasura, Ubha, Vinishcaya, Kritva, Kritvan, Vikurva, Vadhaishin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.202.19). 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: “rājarṣibhiradṛśyadbhirṛṣibhiśca mahāsurau
  • rājarṣibhir -
  • rājarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    rājarṣin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • adṛśyadbhir -
  • adṛśyat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    adṛśyat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ṛṣibhiś -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāsurau -
  • mahāsura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ubhau viniścayaṃ kṛtvā vikurvāte vadhaiṣiṇau
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viniścayam -
  • viniścaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vikurvā -
  • vikurvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ate -
  • vadhaiṣiṇau -
  • vadhaiṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.202.19

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 1.202.19 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜರ್ಷಿಭಿರದೃಶ್ಯದ್ಭಿರೃಷಿಭಿಶ್ಚ ಮಹಾಸುರೌ ।
ಉಭೌ ವಿನಿಶ್ಚಯಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ವಿಕುರ್ವಾತೇ ವಧೈಷಿಣೌ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 1.202.19 in Bengali sript:
রাজর্ষিভিরদৃশ্যদ্ভিরৃষিভিশ্চ মহাসুরৌ ।
উভৌ বিনিশ্চযং কৃত্বা বিকুর্বাতে বধৈষিণৌ ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 1.202.19 in Gujarati sript:
રાજર્ષિભિરદૃશ્યદ્ભિરૃષિભિશ્ચ મહાસુરૌ ।
ઉભૌ વિનિશ્ચયં કૃત્વા વિકુર્વાતે વધૈષિણૌ ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 1.202.19 in Malayalam sript:
രാജര്ഷിഭിരദൃശ്യദ്ഭിരൃഷിഭിശ്ച മഹാസുരൌ ।
ഉഭൌ വിനിശ്ചയം കൃത്വാ വികുര്വാതേ വധൈഷിണൌ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.202.19 in Telugu sript:
రాజర్షిభిరదృశ్యద్భిరృషిభిశ్చ మహాసురౌ ।
ఉభౌ వినిశ్చయం కృత్వా వికుర్వాతే వధైషిణౌ ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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