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 3.90.24

ततः कुन्तीसुतो राजा लघुभिर्ब्राह्मणैः सह ।
लोमशेन च सुप्रीतस्त्रिरात्रं काम्यकेऽवसत् ॥ २४ ॥

tataḥ kuntīsuto rājā laghubhirbrāhmaṇaiḥ saha |
lomaśena ca suprītastrirātraṃ kāmyake'vasat || 24 ||

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

...Rama of Bhrigu’s line smilingly addressed him, O son of Kunti, saying, 'O king, O exalted one, string, if you canst, with all your mighty, this bow which in my hands was made the...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kuntisuta, Raja, Laghu, Brahmana, Saha, Lomasha, Suprita, Triratra, Kamyaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.90.24). 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: “tataḥ kuntīsuto rājā laghubhirbrāhmaṇaiḥ saha
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kuntīsuto* -
  • kuntīsuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • laghubhir -
  • laghu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    laghu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    laghū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • brāhmaṇaiḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “lomaśena ca suprītastrirātraṃ kāmyake'vasat
  • lomaśena -
  • lomaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    lomaśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • suprītas -
  • suprīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • trirātram -
  • trirātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trirātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trirātrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kāmyake' -
  • kāmyaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • avasat -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.90.24

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 3.90.24 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಕುನ್ತೀಸುತೋ ರಾಜಾ ಲಘುಭಿರ್ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೈಃ ಸಹ ।
ಲೋಮಶೇನ ಚ ಸುಪ್ರೀತಸ್ತ್ರಿರಾತ್ರಂ ಕಾಮ್ಯಕೇಽವಸತ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 3.90.24 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ কুন্তীসুতো রাজা লঘুভির্ব্রাহ্মণৈঃ সহ ।
লোমশেন চ সুপ্রীতস্ত্রিরাত্রং কাম্যকেঽবসত্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 3.90.24 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ કુન્તીસુતો રાજા લઘુભિર્બ્રાહ્મણૈઃ સહ ।
લોમશેન ચ સુપ્રીતસ્ત્રિરાત્રં કામ્યકેઽવસત્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 3.90.24 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ കുന്തീസുതോ രാജാ ലഘുഭിര്ബ്രാഹ്മണൈഃ സഹ ।
ലോമശേന ച സുപ്രീതസ്ത്രിരാത്രം കാമ്യകേഽവസത് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.90.24 in Telugu sript:
తతః కున్తీసుతో రాజా లఘుభిర్బ్రాహ్మణైః సహ ।
లోమశేన చ సుప్రీతస్త్రిరాత్రం కామ్యకేఽవసత్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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