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 1.223.19

पिङ्गाक्ष लोहितग्रीव कृष्णवर्त्मन्हुताशन ।
परेण प्रैहि मुञ्चास्मान्सागरस्य गृहानिव ॥ १९ ॥

piṅgākṣa lohitagrīva kṛṣṇavartmanhutāśana |
pareṇa praihi muñcāsmānsāgarasya gṛhāniva || 19 ||

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

...universe has been created by you. O you that feedest on sacrificial butter, without you this whole universe would be destroyed in a single day. Bowing to you, the Brahmanas, accompanied...

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

Pingaksha, Lohitagriva, Krishnavartman, Hutashana, Parena, Para, Pra, Asmad, Asma, Sagara, Griha, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.223.19). 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: “piṅgākṣa lohitagrīva kṛṣṇavartmanhutāśana
  • piṅgākṣa -
  • piṅgākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    piṅgākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lohitagrīva -
  • lohitagrīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lohitagrīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛṣṇavartman -
  • kṛṣṇavartman (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • hutāśana -
  • hutāśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “pareṇa praihi muñcāsmānsāgarasya gṛhāniva
  • pareṇa -
  • pareṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prai -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ehi -
  • ehi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • muñcā -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asmān -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural]
    asma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sāgarasya -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • gṛhān -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.223.19

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 1.223.19 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿಙ್ಗಾಕ್ಷ ಲೋಹಿತಗ್ರೀವ ಕೃಷ್ಣವರ್ತ್ಮನ್ಹುತಾಶನ ।
ಪರೇಣ ಪ್ರೈಹಿ ಮುಞ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಾನ್ಸಾಗರಸ್ಯ ಗೃಹಾನಿವ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 1.223.19 in Bengali sript:
পিঙ্গাক্ষ লোহিতগ্রীব কৃষ্ণবর্ত্মন্হুতাশন ।
পরেণ প্রৈহি মুঞ্চাস্মান্সাগরস্য গৃহানিব ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 1.223.19 in Gujarati sript:
પિઙ્ગાક્ષ લોહિતગ્રીવ કૃષ્ણવર્ત્મન્હુતાશન ।
પરેણ પ્રૈહિ મુઞ્ચાસ્માન્સાગરસ્ય ગૃહાનિવ ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 1.223.19 in Malayalam sript:
പിങ്ഗാക്ഷ ലോഹിതഗ്രീവ കൃഷ്ണവര്ത്മന്ഹുതാശന ।
പരേണ പ്രൈഹി മുഞ്ചാസ്മാന്സാഗരസ്യ ഗൃഹാനിവ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.223.19 in Telugu sript:
పిఙ్గాక్ష లోహితగ్రీవ కృష్ణవర్త్మన్హుతాశన ।
పరేణ ప్రైహి ముఞ్చాస్మాన్సాగరస్య గృహానివ ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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