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 5.193.18

यत्तेऽहमधमाचार दुहित्रर्थेऽस्मि वञ्चितः ।
तस्य पापस्य करणात्फलं प्राप्नुहि दुर्मते ॥ १८ ॥

yatte'hamadhamācāra duhitrarthe'smi vañcitaḥ |
tasya pāpasya karaṇātphalaṃ prāpnuhi durmate || 18 ||

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

...O king, and said, 'Homage to the gods is productive of benefits! It is, therefore, approved by the righteous. What shall I say, again, of those that are sunk in an ocean of distress...

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

Yatta, Aha, Asmad, Adhamacara, Artha, Vancita, Tad, Papa, Karana, Phala, Pra, Durmati, Durmata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.193.18). 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: “yatte'hamadhamācāra duhitrarthe'smi vañcitaḥ
  • yatte' -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yatta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yattā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • adhamācāra -
  • adhamācāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhamācāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duhitra -
  • duhitṛ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • arthe' -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vañcitaḥ -
  • vañcita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vañc -> vañcita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vañc]
  • Line 2: “tasya pāpasya karaṇātphalaṃ prāpnuhi durmate
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pāpasya -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • karaṇāt -
  • karaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    karaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuhi -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • durmate -
  • durmati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    durmati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    durmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    durmata (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 5.193.18

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 5.193.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ತೇಽಹಮಧಮಾಚಾರ ದುಹಿತ್ರರ್ಥೇಽಸ್ಮಿ ವಞ್ಚಿತಃ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಪಾಪಸ್ಯ ಕರಣಾತ್ಫಲಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ನುಹಿ ದುರ್ಮತೇ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 5.193.18 in Bengali sript:
যত্তেঽহমধমাচার দুহিত্রর্থেঽস্মি বঞ্চিতঃ ।
তস্য পাপস্য করণাত্ফলং প্রাপ্নুহি দুর্মতে ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 5.193.18 in Gujarati sript:
યત્તેઽહમધમાચાર દુહિત્રર્થેઽસ્મિ વઞ્ચિતઃ ।
તસ્ય પાપસ્ય કરણાત્ફલં પ્રાપ્નુહિ દુર્મતે ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 5.193.18 in Malayalam sript:
യത്തേഽഹമധമാചാര ദുഹിത്രര്ഥേഽസ്മി വഞ്ചിതഃ ।
തസ്യ പാപസ്യ കരണാത്ഫലം പ്രാപ്നുഹി ദുര്മതേ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.193.18 in Telugu sript:
యత్తేఽహమధమాచార దుహిత్రర్థేఽస్మి వఞ్చితః ।
తస్య పాపస్య కరణాత్ఫలం ప్రాప్నుహి దుర్మతే ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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