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 1.219.10

तयोर्बलात्परित्रातुं तं दावं तु यदा सुराः ।
नाशक्नुवञ्शमयितुं तदाभूवन्पराङ्मुखाः ॥ १० ॥

tayorbalātparitrātuṃ taṃ dāvaṃ tu yadā surāḥ |
nāśaknuvañśamayituṃ tadābhūvanparāṅmukhāḥ || 10 ||

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

...his seven flames, he began to consume the forest of Khandava, exhibiting his all-consuming form like that at the end of the Yuga (cycle). And, O bull of Bharata’s race, surrounding that...

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

Tad, Balat, Bala, Pari, Dava, Yada, Yad, Sura, Nri, Ashaknuvat, Tada, Paranmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.219.10). 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: “tayorbalātparitrātuṃ taṃ dāvaṃ tu yadā surāḥ
  • tayor -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • balāt -
  • balāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trātum -
  • trai -> trātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √trai]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dāvam -
  • dāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dāvan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dāvan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • surāḥ -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “nāśaknuvañśamayituṃ tadābhūvanparāṅmukhāḥ
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśaknuvañś -
  • aśaknuvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śak (verb class 5)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • śamayitum -
  • śam -> śamayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √śam]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhūvan -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • parāṅmukhāḥ -
  • parāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.219.10

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 1.219.10 in Kannada sript:
ತಯೋರ್ಬಲಾತ್ಪರಿತ್ರಾತುಂ ತಂ ದಾವಂ ತು ಯದಾ ಸುರಾಃ ।
ನಾಶಕ್ನುವಞ್ಶಮಯಿತುಂ ತದಾಭೂವನ್ಪರಾಙ್ಮುಖಾಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 1.219.10 in Bengali sript:
তযোর্বলাত্পরিত্রাতুং তং দাবং তু যদা সুরাঃ ।
নাশক্নুবঞ্শমযিতুং তদাভূবন্পরাঙ্মুখাঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 1.219.10 in Gujarati sript:
તયોર્બલાત્પરિત્રાતું તં દાવં તુ યદા સુરાઃ ।
નાશક્નુવઞ્શમયિતું તદાભૂવન્પરાઙ્મુખાઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 1.219.10 in Malayalam sript:
തയോര്ബലാത്പരിത്രാതും തം ദാവം തു യദാ സുരാഃ ।
നാശക്നുവഞ്ശമയിതും തദാഭൂവന്പരാങ്മുഖാഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.219.10 in Telugu sript:
తయోర్బలాత్పరిత్రాతుం తం దావం తు యదా సురాః ।
నాశక్నువఞ్శమయితుం తదాభూవన్పరాఙ్ముఖాః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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