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 5.79.9

सर्वे हि सर्वतो वीरास्तद्वचः प्रत्यपूजयन् ।
साधु साध्विति शैनेयं हर्षयन्तो युयुत्सवः ॥ ९ ॥

sarve hi sarvato vīrāstadvacaḥ pratyapūjayan |
sādhu sādhviti śaineyaṃ harṣayanto yuyutsavaḥ || 9 ||

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

...more distressful to him than death, for wealth is the sole cause or virtue and pleasure. The natural death of a person is not much regarded, for that is the eternal path of all creatures...

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

Sarva, Sarvatah, Sarvata, Vira, Prati, Sadhu, Sadhvi, Sadhvin, Iti, Shaineya, Harshayat, Yuyutsu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.79.9). 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: “sarve hi sarvato vīrāstadvacaḥ pratyapūjayan
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sarvato* -
  • sarvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīrās -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • caḥ -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratya -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • apūjayan -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “sādhu sādhviti śaineyaṃ harṣayanto yuyutsavaḥ
  • sādhu -
  • sādhu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sādhvi -
  • sādhu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sādhvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sādhvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādhvin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śaineyam -
  • śaineya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • harṣayanto* -
  • hṛṣ -> harṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛṣ], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ]
    harṣayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yuyutsavaḥ -
  • yuyutsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuyutsu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.79.9

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 5.79.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸರ್ವೇ ಹಿ ಸರ್ವತೋ ವೀರಾಸ್ತದ್ವಚಃ ಪ್ರತ್ಯಪೂಜಯನ್ ।
ಸಾಧು ಸಾಧ್ವಿತಿ ಶೈನೇಯಂ ಹರ್ಷಯನ್ತೋ ಯುಯುತ್ಸವಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 5.79.9 in Bengali sript:
সর্বে হি সর্বতো বীরাস্তদ্বচঃ প্রত্যপূজযন্ ।
সাধু সাধ্বিতি শৈনেযং হর্ষযন্তো যুযুত্সবঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 5.79.9 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વે હિ સર્વતો વીરાસ્તદ્વચઃ પ્રત્યપૂજયન્ ।
સાધુ સાધ્વિતિ શૈનેયં હર્ષયન્તો યુયુત્સવઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 5.79.9 in Malayalam sript:
സര്വേ ഹി സര്വതോ വീരാസ്തദ്വചഃ പ്രത്യപൂജയന് ।
സാധു സാധ്വിതി ശൈനേയം ഹര്ഷയന്തോ യുയുത്സവഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.79.9 in Telugu sript:
సర్వే హి సర్వతో వీరాస్తద్వచః ప్రత్యపూజయన్ ।
సాధు సాధ్వితి శైనేయం హర్షయన్తో యుయుత్సవః ॥ ౯ ॥

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