Mahabharat

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एतद आचक्ष्व मे सर्वं यथावृत्तं तपॊधन यद यच च कृतवन्तस ते तत्र तत्र महारथाः ।। १-५६-११ ।।

sanskrit

'O possessor of ascetic virtue, narrate to me the unfolding events and recount the achievements of those mighty charioteers.' ।। 1-56-11 ।।

english translation

etada AcakSva me sarvaM yathAvRttaM tapòdhana yada yaca ca kRtavantasa te tatra tatra mahArathAH || 1-56-11 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/12

[व] महर्षेः सर्वलॊकेषु पूजितस्य महात्मनः परवक्ष्यामि मतं कृत्स्नं वयासस्यामित तेजसः ।। १-५६-१२ ।।

sanskrit

'Vaisampayana suggested, "O king, kindly set a specific time for the narration. The epic recounted by Krishna-Dwaipayana is incredibly expansive."' ।। 1-56-12 ।।

english translation

[va] maharSeH sarvalòkeSu pUjitasya mahAtmanaH paravakSyAmi mataM kRtsnaM vayAsasyAmita tejasaH || 1-56-12 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/13

इदं शतसहस्रं हि शलॊकानां पुण्यकर्मणाम सत्यवत्य आत्मजेनेह वयाख्यातम अमितौजसा ।। १-५६-१३ ।।

sanskrit

'This is but the beginning. I shall recite it. I shall repeat the whole of the composition in full, of the illustrious and great Rishi Vyasa of immeasurable mental power, and worshipped in all the worlds. This Bharata consists of a hundred thousand sacred slokas composed by the son of Satyavati, of immeasurable mental power.' ।। 1-56-13 ।।

english translation

idaM zatasahasraM hi zalòkAnAM puNyakarmaNAma satyavatya Atmajeneha vayAkhyAtama amitaujasA || 1-56-13 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/14

य इदं शरावयेद विद्वान यश चेदं शृणुयान नरः ते बरह्मणः सथानम एत्य पराप्नुयुर देवतुल्यताम ।। १-५६-१४ ।।

sanskrit

'He that reads it to others, and they that hear it read, attain to the world of Brahman and become equal to the very gods.' ।। 1-56-14 ।।

english translation

ya idaM zarAvayeda vidvAna yaza cedaM zRNuyAna naraH te barahmaNaH sathAnama etya parApnuyura devatulyatAma || 1-56-14 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/15

इदं हि वेदैः समितं पवित्रम अपि चॊत्तमम शराव्याणाम उत्तमं चेदं पुराणम ऋषिसंस्तुतम ।। १-५६-१५ ।।

sanskrit

'This Bharata is equal unto the Vedas, is holy and excellent; is the worthiest of all to be listened to, and is a Purana worshipped by the Rishis.' ।। 1-56-15 ।।

english translation

idaM hi vedaiH samitaM pavitrama api còttamama zarAvyANAma uttamaM cedaM purANama RSisaMstutama || 1-56-15 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/11

एतद आचक्ष्व मे सर्वं यथावृत्तं तपॊधन यद यच च कृतवन्तस ते तत्र तत्र महारथाः ।। १-५६-११ ।।

sanskrit

'O possessor of ascetic virtue, narrate to me the unfolding events and recount the achievements of those mighty charioteers.' ।। 1-56-11 ।।

english translation

etada AcakSva me sarvaM yathAvRttaM tapòdhana yada yaca ca kRtavantasa te tatra tatra mahArathAH || 1-56-11 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/12

[व] महर्षेः सर्वलॊकेषु पूजितस्य महात्मनः परवक्ष्यामि मतं कृत्स्नं वयासस्यामित तेजसः ।। १-५६-१२ ।।

sanskrit

'Vaisampayana suggested, "O king, kindly set a specific time for the narration. The epic recounted by Krishna-Dwaipayana is incredibly expansive."' ।। 1-56-12 ।।

english translation

[va] maharSeH sarvalòkeSu pUjitasya mahAtmanaH paravakSyAmi mataM kRtsnaM vayAsasyAmita tejasaH || 1-56-12 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/13

इदं शतसहस्रं हि शलॊकानां पुण्यकर्मणाम सत्यवत्य आत्मजेनेह वयाख्यातम अमितौजसा ।। १-५६-१३ ।।

sanskrit

'This is but the beginning. I shall recite it. I shall repeat the whole of the composition in full, of the illustrious and great Rishi Vyasa of immeasurable mental power, and worshipped in all the worlds. This Bharata consists of a hundred thousand sacred slokas composed by the son of Satyavati, of immeasurable mental power.' ।। 1-56-13 ।।

english translation

idaM zatasahasraM hi zalòkAnAM puNyakarmaNAma satyavatya Atmajeneha vayAkhyAtama amitaujasA || 1-56-13 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/14

य इदं शरावयेद विद्वान यश चेदं शृणुयान नरः ते बरह्मणः सथानम एत्य पराप्नुयुर देवतुल्यताम ।। १-५६-१४ ।।

sanskrit

'He that reads it to others, and they that hear it read, attain to the world of Brahman and become equal to the very gods.' ।। 1-56-14 ।।

english translation

ya idaM zarAvayeda vidvAna yaza cedaM zRNuyAna naraH te barahmaNaH sathAnama etya parApnuyura devatulyatAma || 1-56-14 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/56/15

इदं हि वेदैः समितं पवित्रम अपि चॊत्तमम शराव्याणाम उत्तमं चेदं पुराणम ऋषिसंस्तुतम ।। १-५६-१५ ।।

sanskrit

'This Bharata is equal unto the Vedas, is holy and excellent; is the worthiest of all to be listened to, and is a Purana worshipped by the Rishis.' ।। 1-56-15 ।।

english translation

idaM hi vedaiH samitaM pavitrama api còttamama zarAvyANAma uttamaM cedaM purANama RSisaMstutama || 1-56-15 ||

hk transliteration