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 5.7.6

ततः शयाने गोविन्दे प्रविवेश सुयोधनः ।
उच्छीर्षतश्च कृष्णस्य निषसाद वरासने ॥ ६ ॥

tataḥ śayāne govinde praviveśa suyodhanaḥ |
ucchīrṣataśca kṛṣṇasya niṣasāda varāsane || 6 ||

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

...are junior in years should have the first choice. Therefore, Dhananjaya, the son of Kunti, is entitled to first choice. There is a large body of cowherds numbering ten crores, rivalling...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shayana, Govinda, Pra, Suyodhana, Krishna, Nisha, Sada, Varasana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.7.6). 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: “tataḥ śayāne govinde praviveśa suyodhanaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śayāne -
  • śayāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śayāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śayānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śī class 2 verb]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śī class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √śī class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √śī class 2 verb], [locative single from √śī class 2 verb]
    śī -> śayānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √śī class 2 verb], [vocative single from √śī class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √śī class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √śī class 2 verb]
  • govinde -
  • govinda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • suyodhanaḥ -
  • suyodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ucchīrṣataśca kṛṣṇasya niṣasāda varāsane
  • Cannot analyse ucchīrṣataśca*kṛ
  • kṛṣṇasya -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • niṣa -
  • niṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāda -
  • sāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varāsane -
  • varāsana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    varāsana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    varāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.7.6

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 5.7.6 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶಯಾನೇ ಗೋವಿನ್ದೇ ಪ್ರವಿವೇಶ ಸುಯೋಧನಃ ।
ಉಚ್ಛೀರ್ಷತಶ್ಚ ಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ಯ ನಿಷಸಾದ ವರಾಸನೇ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 5.7.6 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শযানে গোবিন্দে প্রবিবেশ সুযোধনঃ ।
উচ্ছীর্ষতশ্চ কৃষ্ণস্য নিষসাদ বরাসনে ॥ ৬ ॥

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 5.7.6 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શયાને ગોવિન્દે પ્રવિવેશ સુયોધનઃ ।
ઉચ્છીર્ષતશ્ચ કૃષ્ણસ્ય નિષસાદ વરાસને ॥ ૬ ॥

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 5.7.6 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശയാനേ ഗോവിന്ദേ പ്രവിവേശ സുയോധനഃ ।
ഉച്ഛീര്ഷതശ്ച കൃഷ്ണസ്യ നിഷസാദ വരാസനേ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.7.6 in Telugu sript:
తతః శయానే గోవిన్దే ప్రవివేశ సుయోధనః ।
ఉచ్ఛీర్షతశ్చ కృష్ణస్య నిషసాద వరాసనే ॥ ౬ ॥

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