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 3.206.15

व्याध उवाच ।
प्रज्ञया मानसं दुःखं हन्याच्छारीरमौषधैः ।
एतद्विज्ञानसामर्थ्यं न बालैः समतां व्रजेत् ॥ १५ ॥

vyādha uvāca |
prajñayā mānasaṃ duḥkhaṃ hanyācchārīramauṣadhaiḥ |
etadvijñānasāmarthyaṃ na bālaiḥ samatāṃ vrajet || 15 ||

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

...soon as the illusion of ignorance is dispelled, this supreme unalloyed beatitude is attained. By foregoing the objects of both pleasure and pain and by renouncing the feelings which...

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

Vyadha, Prajna, Manasa, Duhkham, Duhkha, Sharira, Aushadha, Etad, Vijnana, Samarthya, Bala, Samata, Samat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.206.15). 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: “vyādha uvāca
  • vyādha* -
  • vyādha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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: “prajñayā mānasaṃ duḥkhaṃ hanyācchārīramauṣadhaiḥ
  • prajñayā -
  • prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • mānasam -
  • mānasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mānasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mānasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hanyācch -
  • han (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • śārīram -
  • śārīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śārīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • auṣadhaiḥ -
  • auṣadha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    auṣadha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 3: “etadvijñānasāmarthyaṃ na bālaiḥ samatāṃ vrajet
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vijñāna -
  • vijñāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāmarthyam -
  • sāmarthya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bālaiḥ -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samatām -
  • samatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sam -> samat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √sam class 1 verb]
    sam -> samat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √sam class 1 verb]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (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 3.206.15

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 3.206.15 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ಯಾಧ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಪ್ರಜ್ಞಯಾ ಮಾನಸಂ ದುಃಖಂ ಹನ್ಯಾಚ್ಛಾರೀರಮೌಷಧೈಃ ।
ಏತದ್ವಿಜ್ಞಾನಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯಂ ನ ಬಾಲೈಃ ಸಮತಾಂ ವ್ರಜೇತ್ ॥ 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 3.206.15 in Bengali sript:
ব্যাধ উবাচ ।
প্রজ্ঞযা মানসং দুঃখং হন্যাচ্ছারীরমৌষধৈঃ ।
এতদ্বিজ্ঞানসামর্থ্যং ন বালৈঃ সমতাং ব্রজেত্ ॥ 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 3.206.15 in Gujarati sript:
વ્યાધ ઉવાચ ।
પ્રજ્ઞયા માનસં દુઃખં હન્યાચ્છારીરમૌષધૈઃ ।
એતદ્વિજ્ઞાનસામર્થ્યં ન બાલૈઃ સમતાં વ્રજેત્ ॥ 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 3.206.15 in Malayalam sript:
വ്യാധ ഉവാച ।
പ്രജ്ഞയാ മാനസം ദുഃഖം ഹന്യാച്ഛാരീരമൌഷധൈഃ ।
ഏതദ്വിജ്ഞാനസാമര്ഥ്യം ന ബാലൈഃ സമതാം വ്രജേത് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.206.15 in Telugu sript:
వ్యాధ ఉవాచ ।
ప్రజ్ఞయా మానసం దుఃఖం హన్యాచ్ఛారీరమౌషధైః ।
ఏతద్విజ్ఞానసామర్థ్యం న బాలైః సమతాం వ్రజేత్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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