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 5.123.13

ये त्वां प्रोत्साहयन्त्येते नैते कृत्याय कर्हिचित् ।
वैरं परेषां ग्रीवायां प्रतिमोक्ष्यन्ति संयुगे ॥ १३ ॥

ye tvāṃ protsāhayantyete naite kṛtyāya karhicit |
vairaṃ pareṣāṃ grīvāyāṃ pratimokṣyanti saṃyuge || 13 ||

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

...daughter’s sons, and adorned by his own deeds, Yayati, bathed in shower of fragrant flowers and hugged by perfumed and delicious breezes, blazed forth with great beauty. And cheerfully...

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

Yah, Yat, Tva, Yushmad, Protsaha, Yanti, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Nri, Kritya, Karhi, Cit, Vaira, Para, Griva, Pratima, Uksh, Ukshya, Anti, Samyuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.123.13). 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: “ye tvāṃ protsāhayantyete naite kṛtyāya karhicit
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • protsāha -
  • protsāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yantye -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aite -
  • kṛtyāya -
  • kṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • karhi -
  • karhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vairaṃ pareṣāṃ grīvāyāṃ pratimokṣyanti saṃyuge
  • vairam -
  • vaira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vairā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pareṣām -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • grīvāyām -
  • grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • pratimo -
  • pratima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ukṣya -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • saṃyuge -
  • saṃyuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.123.13

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 5.123.13 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇ ತ್ವಾಂ ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹಯನ್ತ್ಯೇತೇ ನೈತೇ ಕೃತ್ಯಾಯ ಕರ್ಹಿಚಿತ್ ।
ವೈರಂ ಪರೇಷಾಂ ಗ್ರೀವಾಯಾಂ ಪ್ರತಿಮೋಕ್ಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಸಂಯುಗೇ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 5.123.13 in Bengali sript:
যে ত্বাং প্রোত্সাহযন্ত্যেতে নৈতে কৃত্যায কর্হিচিত্ ।
বৈরং পরেষাং গ্রীবাযাং প্রতিমোক্ষ্যন্তি সংযুগে ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 5.123.13 in Gujarati sript:
યે ત્વાં પ્રોત્સાહયન્ત્યેતે નૈતે કૃત્યાય કર્હિચિત્ ।
વૈરં પરેષાં ગ્રીવાયાં પ્રતિમોક્ષ્યન્તિ સંયુગે ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 5.123.13 in Malayalam sript:
യേ ത്വാം പ്രോത്സാഹയന്ത്യേതേ നൈതേ കൃത്യായ കര്ഹിചിത് ।
വൈരം പരേഷാം ഗ്രീവായാം പ്രതിമോക്ഷ്യന്തി സംയുഗേ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.123.13 in Telugu sript:
యే త్వాం ప్రోత్సాహయన్త్యేతే నైతే కృత్యాయ కర్హిచిత్ ।
వైరం పరేషాం గ్రీవాయాం ప్రతిమోక్ష్యన్తి సంయుగే ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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