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).

Chapter 89

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vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
evaṃ saṃbhāṣamāṇe tu dhaumye kauravanandana |
lomaśaḥ sumahātejā ṛṣistatrājagāma ha || 1 ||
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taṃ pāṇḍavāgrajo rājā sagaṇo brāhmaṇāśca te |
udatiṣṭhanmahābhāgaṃ divi śakramivāmarāḥ || 2 ||
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tamabhyarcya yathānyāyaṃ dharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ |
papracchāgamane hetumaṭane ca prayojanam || 3 ||
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sa pṛṣṭaḥ pāṇḍuputreṇa prīyamāṇo mahāmanāḥ |
uvāca ślakṣṇayā vācā harṣayanniva pāṇḍavān || 4 ||
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saṃcarannasmi kaunteya sarvalokānyadṛcchayā |
gataḥ śakrasya sadanaṃ tatrāpaśyaṃ sureśvaram || 5 ||
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tava ca bhrātaraṃ vīramapaśyaṃ savyasācinam |
śakrasyārdhāsanagataṃ tatra me vismayo mahān |
āsītpuruṣaśārdūla dṛṣṭvā pārthaṃ tathāgatam || 6 ||
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āha māṃ tatra deveśo gaccha pāṇḍusutāniti |
so'hamabhyāgataḥ kṣipraṃ didṛkṣustvāṃ sahānujam || 7 ||
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vacanātpuruhūtasya pārthasya ca mahātmanaḥ |
ākhyāsye te priyaṃ tāta mahatpāṇḍavanandana || 8 ||
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bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito rājankṛṣṇayā caiva tacchṛṇu |
yattvayokto mahābāhurastrārthaṃ pāṇḍavarṣabha || 9 ||
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tadastramāptaṃ pārthena rudrādapratimaṃ mahat |
yattadbrahmaśiro nāma tapasā rudramāgatam || 10 ||
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amṛtādutthitaṃ raudraṃ tallabdhaṃ savyasācinā |
tatsamantraṃ sasaṃhāraṃ saprāyaścittamaṅgalam || 11 ||
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vajraṃ cānyāni cāstrāṇi daṇḍādīni yudhiṣṭhira |
yamātkuberādvaruṇādindrācca kurunandana |
astrāṇyadhītavānpārtho divyānyamitavikramaḥ || 12 ||
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viśvāvasośca tanayādgītaṃ nṛttaṃ ca sāma ca |
vāditraṃ ca yathānyāyaṃ pratyavindadyathāvidhi || 13 ||
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evaṃ kṛtāstraḥ kaunteyo gāndharvaṃ vedamāptavān |
sukhaṃ vasati bībhatsuranujasyānujastava || 14 ||
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yadarthaṃ māṃ suraśreṣṭha idaṃ vacanamabravīt |
tacca te kathayiṣyāmi yudhiṣṭhira nibodha me || 15 ||
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bhavānmanuṣyalokāya gamiṣyati na saṃśayaḥ |
brūyādyudhiṣṭhiraṃ tatra vacanānme dvijottama || 16 ||
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āgamiṣyati te bhrātā kṛtāstraḥ kṣipramarjunaḥ |
surakāryaṃ mahatkṛtvā yadāśakyaṃ divaukasaiḥ || 17 ||
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tapasā tu tvamātmānaṃ bhrātṛbhiḥ saha yojaya |
tapaso hi paraṃ nāsti tapasā vindate mahat || 18 ||
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ahaṃ ca karṇaṃ jānāmi yathāvadbharatarṣabha |
na sa pārthasya saṃgrāme kalāmarhati ṣoḍaśīm || 19 ||
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yaccāpi te bhayaṃ tasmānmanasisthamariṃdama |
taccāpyapahariṣyāmi savyasācāvihāgate || 20 ||
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yacca te mānasaṃ vīra tīrthayātrāmimāṃ prati |
tacca te lomaśaḥ sarvaṃ kathayiṣyatyasaṃśayam || 21 ||
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yacca kiṃcittapoyuktaṃ phalaṃ tīrtheṣu bhārata |
maharṣireṣa yadbrūyāttacchraddheyamananyathā || 22 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 89

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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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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