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 1.167.21

त्राहि मां भगवन्पापादस्माद्दारुणदर्शनात् ।
रक्षो अत्तुमिह ह्यावां नूनमेतच्चिकीर्षति ॥ २१ ॥

trāhi māṃ bhagavanpāpādasmāddāruṇadarśanāt |
rakṣo attumiha hyāvāṃ nūnametaccikīrṣati || 21 ||

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

...ever victorious in battle saw that Muni bearing the name of Saktri, that illustrious propagator of Vasishtha’s race, the eldest of the high-souled Vasishtha’s hundred sons, coming along...

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

Trahi, Asmad, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Papa, Idam, Asma, Daruna, Darshana, Nunam, Etad, Cikirshat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.167.21). 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: “trāhi māṃ bhagavanpāpādasmāddāruṇadarśanāt
  • trāhi -
  • trāhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    trāhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    trāhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • bhagavan -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhagavan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pāpād -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • asmād -
  • asma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • dāruṇa -
  • dāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darśanāt -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “rakṣo attumiha hyāvāṃ nūnametaccikīrṣati
  • rakṣo -
  • Cannot analyse attumiha*hy
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • āvām -
  • au (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual]
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • etac -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cikīrṣati -
  • kṛ -> cikīrṣat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> cikīrṣat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.167.21

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 1.167.21 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರಾಹಿ ಮಾಂ ಭಗವನ್ಪಾಪಾದಸ್ಮಾದ್ದಾರುಣದರ್ಶನಾತ್ ।
ರಕ್ಷೋ ಅತ್ತುಮಿಹ ಹ್ಯಾವಾಂ ನೂನಮೇತಚ್ಚಿಕೀರ್ಷತಿ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 1.167.21 in Bengali sript:
ত্রাহি মাং ভগবন্পাপাদস্মাদ্দারুণদর্শনাত্ ।
রক্ষো অত্তুমিহ হ্যাবাং নূনমেতচ্চিকীর্ষতি ॥ ২১ ॥

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 1.167.21 in Gujarati sript:
ત્રાહિ માં ભગવન્પાપાદસ્માદ્દારુણદર્શનાત્ ।
રક્ષો અત્તુમિહ હ્યાવાં નૂનમેતચ્ચિકીર્ષતિ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 1.167.21 in Malayalam sript:
ത്രാഹി മാം ഭഗവന്പാപാദസ്മാദ്ദാരുണദര്ശനാത് ।
രക്ഷോ അത്തുമിഹ ഹ്യാവാം നൂനമേതച്ചികീര്ഷതി ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.167.21 in Telugu sript:
త్రాహి మాం భగవన్పాపాదస్మాద్దారుణదర్శనాత్ ।
రక్షో అత్తుమిహ హ్యావాం నూనమేతచ్చికీర్షతి ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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