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: MahÄbhÄrata (महाà¤à¤¾à¤°à¤�).
Chapter 72
bhÄ«masena uvÄca |
yathÄ yathaiva Å›Äntiá¸� syÄtkurūṇÄṃ madhusÅ«dana |
tathÄ tathaiva bhÄá¹£ethÄ mÄ sma yuddhena bhīṣayeá¸� || 1 ||
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amará¹£Ä� nityasaṃrabdhaá¸� Å›reyodveá¹£Ä� mahÄmanÄá¸� |
nograá¹� duryodhano vÄcyaá¸� sÄmnaivainaá¹� samÄcareá¸� || 2 ||
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praká¹›tyÄ pÄpasattvaÅ›ca tulyacetÄÅ›ca dasyubhiá¸� |
aiÅ›varyamadamattaÅ›ca ká¹›tavairaÅ›ca pÄṇá¸avaiá¸� || 3 ||
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adÄ«rghadarśī niá¹£á¹hÅ«rÄ« ká¹£eptÄ krÅ«raparÄkramaá¸� |
dÄ«rghamanyuraneyaÅ›ca pÄpÄtmÄ niká¹›tipriyaá¸� || 4 ||
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mriyetÄpi na bhajyeta naiva jahyÄtsvakaá¹� matam |
tÄdṛśena Å›amaá¹� kṛṣṇa manye paramaduá¹£karam || 5 ||
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suhá¹›dÄmapyavÄcÄ«nastyaktadharmaá¸� priyÄná¹›taá¸� |
pratihantyeva suhá¹›dÄá¹� vÄcaÅ›caiva manÄṃsi ca || 6 ||
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sa manyuvaÅ›amÄpannaá¸� svabhÄvaá¹� duá¹£á¹amÄsthitaá¸� |
svabhÄvÄtpÄpamanveti tṛṇaistunna ivoragaá¸� || 7 ||
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duryodhano hi yatsenaá¸� sarvathÄ viditastava |
yacchÄ«lo yatsvabhÄvaÅ›ca yadbalo yatparÄkramaá¸� || 8 ||
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purÄ prasannÄá¸� kuravaá¸� sahaputrÄstathÄ vayam |
indrajyeá¹£á¹hÄ ivÄbhÅ«ma modamÄnÄá¸� sabÄndhavÄá¸� || 9 ||
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duryodhanasya krodhena bhÄratÄ madhusÅ«dana |
dhaká¹£yante Å›iÅ›irÄpÄye vanÄnÄ«va hutÄÅ›anaiá¸� || 10 ||
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aá¹£á¹ÄdaÅ›eme rÄjÄnaá¸� prakhyÄtÄ madhusÅ«dana |
ye samuccicchidurjñÄtÄ«nsuhá¹›daÅ›ca sabÄndhavÄn || 11 ||
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asurÄṇÄṃ samá¹›ddhÄnÄá¹� jvalatÄmiva tejasÄ |
paryÄyakÄle dharmasya prÄpte balirajÄyata || 12 ||
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haihayÄnÄmudÄvarto nÄ«pÄnÄá¹� janamejayaá¸� |
bahulastÄlajaá¹…ghÄnÄá¹� ká¹›mīṇÄmuddhato vasuá¸� || 13 ||
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ajabinduá¸� suvÄ«rÄṇÄṃ surÄá¹£á¹rÄṇÄṃ kuÅ›arddhikaá¸� |
arkajaÅ›ca balÄ«hÄnÄá¹� cÄ«nÄnÄá¹� dhautamÅ«lakaá¸� || 14 ||
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hayagrÄ«vo videhÄnÄá¹� varapraÅ›ca mahaujasÄm |
bÄhuá¸� sundaravegÄnÄá¹� dÄ«ptÄká¹£ÄṇÄá¹� purÅ«ravÄá¸� || 15 ||
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sahajaÅ›cedimatsyÄnÄá¹� pracetÄnÄá¹� bá¹›hadbalaá¸� |
dhÄraṇaÅ›cendravatsÄnÄá¹� mukuá¹ÄnÄá¹� vigÄhanaá¸� || 16 ||
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Å›amaÅ›ca nandivegÄnÄmityete kulapÄṃsanÄá¸� |
yugÄnte kṛṣṇa saṃbhÅ«tÄá¸� kuleá¹£u puruá¹£ÄdhamÄá¸� || 17 ||
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apyayaá¹� naá¸� kurūṇÄṃ syÄdyugÄnte kÄlasaṃbhá¹›taá¸� |
duryodhanaá¸� kulÄá¹…gÄro jaghanyaá¸� pÄpapÅ«ruá¹£aá¸� || 18 ||
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tasmÄnmá¹›du Å›anairenaá¹� brÅ«yÄ dharmÄrthasaṃhitam |
kÄmÄnubandhabahulaá¹� nogramugraparÄkramam || 19 ||
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api duryodhanaá¹� kṛṣṇa sarve vayamadhaÅ›carÄá¸� |
nÄ«cairbhÅ«tvÄnuyÄsyÄmo mÄ sma no bharatÄ naÅ›an || 20 ||
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apyudÄsÄ«navá¹›ttiá¸� syÄdyathÄ naá¸� kurubhiá¸� saha |
vÄsudeva tathÄ kÄryaá¹� na kurÅ«nanayaá¸� spṛśet || 21 ||
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vÄcyaá¸� pitÄmaho vá¹›ddho ye ca kṛṣṇa sabhÄsadaá¸� |
bhrÄtá¹á¹‡Ämastu saubhrÄtraá¹� dhÄrtarÄá¹£á¹raá¸� praÅ›ÄmyatÄm || 22 ||
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ahametadbravÄ«myevaá¹� rÄjÄ caiva praÅ›aṃsati |
arjuno naiva yuddhÄrthÄ« bhÅ«yasÄ« hi dayÄrjune || 23 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 72
The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)
4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: � 812150094X or 9788121500944;
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶà³à²°à³‡à²®à²¹à²à²¾à²°à²¤ [ಮಹಾà²à²¾à²°à²¤]; 13907 pages;
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.]
Mahabharata (Hindi Translation, Six Volumes)
by Sahityacharya Pandit Ramnarayandutt Shastri Pandey "Ram" (2017)
7350 pages; [महाà¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤] [Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur] 44 Color and Black/white illustrations.
The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাà¦à¦¾à¦°à¦¤] [মহারà§à¦·à§€ বদà¦à§à¦¯à¦¾à¦� (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનક� જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાàªàª¾àª°àª¤] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages