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 2.62.4

द्रौपद्युवाच ।
स्वयंवरे यास्मि नृपैर्दृष्टा रङ्गे समागतैः ।
न दृष्टपूर्वा चान्यत्र साहमद्य सभां गता ॥ ४ ॥

draupadyuvāca |
svayaṃvare yāsmi nṛpairdṛṣṭā raṅge samāgataiḥ |
na dṛṣṭapūrvā cānyatra sāhamadya sabhāṃ gatā || 4 ||

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

...other hand, who, knowing the rules of morality and having joined an assembly answers falsely, assuredly incurs the sin of a lie. The learned quote as an example in this connection the old...

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

Draupadi, Svayamvara, Nripa, Drishta, Ranga, Samagata, Drishtapurva, Atra, Saha, Adya, Sabha, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.62.4). 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: “draupadyuvāca
  • draupadyu -
  • draupadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • 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: “svayaṃvare yāsmi nṛpairdṛṣṭā raṅge samāgataiḥ
  • svayaṃvare -
  • svayaṃvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svayaṃvara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svayaṃvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • nṛpair -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dṛṣṭā* -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • raṅge -
  • raṅga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    raṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    raṅg (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • samāgataiḥ -
  • samāgata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    samāgata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 3: “na dṛṣṭapūrvā cānyatra sāhamadya sabhāṃ gatā
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭapūrvā -
  • dṛṣṭapūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cānya -
  • cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāham -
  • sāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sabhām -
  • sabhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gatā -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.62.4

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 2.62.4 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೌಪದ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ವಯಂವರೇ ಯಾಸ್ಮಿ ನೃಪೈರ್ದೃಷ್ಟಾ ರಙ್ಗೇ ಸಮಾಗತೈಃ ।
ನ ದೃಷ್ಟಪೂರ್ವಾ ಚಾನ್ಯತ್ರ ಸಾಹಮದ್ಯ ಸಭಾಂ ಗತಾ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 2.62.4 in Bengali sript:
দ্রৌপদ্যুবাচ ।
স্বযংবরে যাস্মি নৃপৈর্দৃষ্টা রঙ্গে সমাগতৈঃ ।
ন দৃষ্টপূর্বা চান্যত্র সাহমদ্য সভাং গতা ॥ ৪ ॥

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 2.62.4 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રૌપદ્યુવાચ ।
સ્વયંવરે યાસ્મિ નૃપૈર્દૃષ્ટા રઙ્ગે સમાગતૈઃ ।
ન દૃષ્ટપૂર્વા ચાન્યત્ર સાહમદ્ય સભાં ગતા ॥ ૪ ॥

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 2.62.4 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രൌപദ്യുവാച ।
സ്വയംവരേ യാസ്മി നൃപൈര്ദൃഷ്ടാ രങ്ഗേ സമാഗതൈഃ ।
ന ദൃഷ്ടപൂര്വാ ചാന്യത്ര സാഹമദ്യ സഭാം ഗതാ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.62.4 in Telugu sript:
ద్రౌపద్యువాచ ।
స్వయంవరే యాస్మి నృపైర్దృష్టా రఙ్గే సమాగతైః ।
న దృష్టపూర్వా చాన్యత్ర సాహమద్య సభాం గతా ॥ ౪ ॥

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