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 3.79.18

यस्य दीर्घौ समौ पीनौ भुजौ परिघसंनिभौ ।
मौर्वीकृतकिणौ वृत्तौ खड्गायुधगदाधरौ ॥ १८ ॥

yasya dīrghau samau pīnau bhujau parighasaṃnibhau |
maurvīkṛtakiṇau vṛttau khaḍgāyudhagadādharau || 18 ||

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

...of the three worlds, one obtaines the fruit of the horse-sacrifice and repairs to the abode of Vishnu. One should next repair to Pariplava, that tirtha celebrated over the three...

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

Yasya, Yah, Yat, Dirgha, Sama, Pina, Bhuj, Bhuja, Bhuji, Parigha, Samnibha, Maurvi, Krita, Kina, Kini, Vritta, Vritti, Khadga, Ayudha, Gadadhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.79.18). 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: “yasya dīrghau samau pīnau bhujau parighasaṃnibhau
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dīrghau -
  • dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samau -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pīnau -
  • pīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pi -> pīna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √pi class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √pi class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √pi class 6 verb]
  • bhujau -
  • bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhuja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhuji (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhuji (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • parigha -
  • parigha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃnibhau -
  • saṃnibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “maurvīkṛtakiṇau vṛttau khaḍgāyudhagadādharau
  • maurvī -
  • maurvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kṛta -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle third single]
  • kiṇau -
  • kiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kiṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vṛttau -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • khaḍgā -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaḍga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ayudha -
  • ayudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gadādharau -
  • gadādhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.79.18

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 3.79.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಯ ದೀರ್ಘೌ ಸಮೌ ಪೀನೌ ಭುಜೌ ಪರಿಘಸಂನಿಭೌ ।
ಮೌರ್ವೀಕೃತಕಿಣೌ ವೃತ್ತೌ ಖಡ್ಗಾಯುಧಗದಾಧರೌ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 3.79.18 in Bengali sript:
যস্য দীর্ঘৌ সমৌ পীনৌ ভুজৌ পরিঘসংনিভৌ ।
মৌর্বীকৃতকিণৌ বৃত্তৌ খড্গাযুধগদাধরৌ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 3.79.18 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્ય દીર્ઘૌ સમૌ પીનૌ ભુજૌ પરિઘસંનિભૌ ।
મૌર્વીકૃતકિણૌ વૃત્તૌ ખડ્ગાયુધગદાધરૌ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 3.79.18 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്യ ദീര്ഘൌ സമൌ പീനൌ ഭുജൌ പരിഘസംനിഭൌ ।
മൌര്വീകൃതകിണൌ വൃത്തൌ ഖഡ്ഗായുധഗദാധരൌ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.79.18 in Telugu sript:
యస్య దీర్ఘౌ సమౌ పీనౌ భుజౌ పరిఘసంనిభౌ ।
మౌర్వీకృతకిణౌ వృత్తౌ ఖడ్గాయుధగదాధరౌ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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