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 7.159.40

तत्तथा निद्रया भग्नमवाचमस्वपद्बलम् ।
कुशलैरिव विन्यस्तं पटे चित्रमिवाद्भुतम् ॥ ४० ॥

tattathā nidrayā bhagnamavācamasvapadbalam |
kuśalairiva vinyastaṃ paṭe citramivādbhutam || 40 ||

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

...compassion for all creatures, O sinless one! And since we have been comforted by you, we wish your good, O Partha! Let prosperity be to you! Soon do you get, O hero, those objects...

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

Tat, Tad, Tatha, Nidra, Bhagna, Asvapat, Bala, Kushala, Iva, Vinyasta, Pata, Pati, Citram, Citra, Adbhuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.159.40). 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: “tattathā nidrayā bhagnamavācamasvapadbalam
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nidrayā -
  • nidrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhagnam -
  • bhagna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhagna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhagnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avācam -
  • avācā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asvapad -
  • asvapat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    asvapat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svap (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kuśalairiva vinyastaṃ paṭe citramivādbhutam
  • kuśalair -
  • kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vinyastam -
  • vinyasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vinyasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vinyastā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paṭe -
  • paṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    paṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    paṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • citram -
  • citram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    citra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • adbhutam -
  • adbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.159.40

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 7.159.40 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ತಥಾ ನಿದ್ರಯಾ ಭಗ್ನಮವಾಚಮಸ್ವಪದ್ಬಲಮ್ ।
ಕುಶಲೈರಿವ ವಿನ್ಯಸ್ತಂ ಪಟೇ ಚಿತ್ರಮಿವಾದ್ಭುತಮ್ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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 7.159.40 in Bengali sript:
তত্তথা নিদ্রযা ভগ্নমবাচমস্বপদ্বলম্ ।
কুশলৈরিব বিন্যস্তং পটে চিত্রমিবাদ্ভুতম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 7.159.40 in Gujarati sript:
તત્તથા નિદ્રયા ભગ્નમવાચમસ્વપદ્બલમ્ ।
કુશલૈરિવ વિન્યસ્તં પટે ચિત્રમિવાદ્ભુતમ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 7.159.40 in Malayalam sript:
തത്തഥാ നിദ്രയാ ഭഗ്നമവാചമസ്വപദ്ബലമ് ।
കുശലൈരിവ വിന്യസ്തം പടേ ചിത്രമിവാദ്ഭുതമ് ॥ ൪൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.159.40 in Telugu sript:
తత్తథా నిద్రయా భగ్నమవాచమస్వపద్బలమ్ ।
కుశలైరివ విన్యస్తం పటే చిత్రమివాద్భుతమ్ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

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