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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 8.21.4
कमलदिनकरेन्दुसंनिभैः सितदशनैः सुमुखाक्षिनासिकैः ।
रुचिरमुकुटकुण्डलैर्मही पुरुषशिरोभिरवस्तृता बभौ ॥ ४ ॥
kamaladinakarendusaṃnibhaiḥ sitadaśanaiḥ sumukhākṣināsikaiḥ |
ruciramukuṭakuṇḍalairmahī puruṣaśirobhiravastṛtā babhau || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the gods, construct a car of great energy for you. It will be a large car, the handiwork of Visvakarman, designed with intelligence.' Saying this, those tigers among the gods began the construction of that car...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.21.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kamala, Dinakara, Samnibha, Sita, Dashana, Sumukha, Akshan, Akshi, Nasika, Rucira, Uksh, Uta, Kundala, Mahi, Mahin, Purushashiras, Ava, Avas, Trita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.21.4). 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: “kamaladinakarendusaṃnibhaiḥ sitadaśanaiḥ sumukhākṣināsikaiḥ ”
- kamala -
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kamala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kamala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dinakare -
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dinakara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]dinakara (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- indu -
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indu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- saṃnibhaiḥ -
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saṃnibha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]saṃnibha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- sita -
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sita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sā -> sita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sā class 4 verb]√sā -> sita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sā class 4 verb]√si -> sita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]√si -> sita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
- daśanaiḥ -
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daśana (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]daśana (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- sumukhā -
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sumukha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sumukha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sumukhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akṣi -
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akṣan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akṣi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]akṣī (noun, masculine)[adverb]akṣī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]akṣī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- nāsikaiḥ -
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nāsika (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “ruciramukuṭakuṇḍalairmahī puruṣaśirobhiravastṛtā babhau ”
- ruciram -
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rucira (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rucira (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rucirā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- uk -
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ukṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ukṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- uṭa -
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uṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kuṇḍalair -
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kuṇḍala (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kuṇḍala (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- mahī -
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mahī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]mahi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- puruṣaśirobhir -
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puruṣaśiras (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- avas -
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avas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]u (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tṛtā* -
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tṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]tṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- babhau -
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√bhā (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.21.4
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.4 in Kannada sript:
ಕಮಲದಿನಕರೇನ್ದುಸಂನಿಭೈಃ ಸಿತದಶನೈಃ ಸುಮುಖಾಕ್ಷಿನಾಸಿಕೈಃ ।
ರುಚಿರಮುಕುಟಕುಣ್ಡಲೈರ್ಮಹೀ ಪುರುಷಶಿರೋಭಿರವಸ್ತೃತಾ ಬಭೌ ॥ ೪ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.4 in Bengali sript:
কমলদিনকরেন্দুসংনিভৈঃ সিতদশনৈঃ সুমুখাক্ষিনাসিকৈঃ ।
রুচিরমুকুটকুণ্ডলৈর্মহী পুরুষশিরোভিরবস্তৃতা বভৌ ॥ ৪ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.4 in Gujarati sript:
કમલદિનકરેન્દુસંનિભૈઃ સિતદશનૈઃ સુમુખાક્ષિનાસિકૈઃ ।
રુચિરમુકુટકુણ્ડલૈર્મહી પુરુષશિરોભિરવસ્તૃતા બભૌ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.4 in Malayalam sript:
കമലദിനകരേന്ദുസംനിഭൈഃ സിതദശനൈഃ സുമുഖാക്ഷിനാസികൈഃ ।
രുചിരമുകുടകുണ്ഡലൈര്മഹീ പുരുഷശിരോഭിരവസ്തൃതാ ബഭൌ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.4 in Telugu sript:
కమలదినకరేన్దుసంనిభైః సితదశనైః సుముఖాక్షినాసికైః ।
రుచిరముకుటకుణ్డలైర్మహీ పురుషశిరోభిరవస్తృతా బభౌ ॥ ౪ ॥