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 3.97.26

अगस्त्यस्याश्रमः ख्यातः सर्वर्तुकुसुमान्वितः ।
प्राह्रादिरेवं वातापिरगस्त्येन विनाशितः ॥ २६ ॥

agastyasyāśramaḥ khyātaḥ sarvartukusumānvitaḥ |
prāhrādirevaṃ vātāpiragastyena vināśitaḥ || 26 ||

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

...gods, together with all these men. In a not very long space of time, there will come about, O gods! a great and exceedingly terrible destruction of Sagara’s sons, caused by the deed...

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

Agastya, Ashrama, Khyata, Khyat, Kusuma, Vita, Prahradi, Evam, Eva, Vatapi, Vinashita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.97.26). 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: “agastyasyāśramaḥ khyātaḥ sarvartukusumānvitaḥ
  • agastyasyā -
  • agastya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • aśramaḥ -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • sarvartu -
  • sarvartu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kusumān -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitaḥ -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “prāhrādirevaṃ vātāpiragastyena vināśitaḥ
  • prāhrādir -
  • prāhrādi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vātāpir -
  • vātāpi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vātāpi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agastyena -
  • agastya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vināśitaḥ -
  • vināśita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.97.26

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 3.97.26 in Kannada sript:
ಅಗಸ್ತ್ಯಸ್ಯಾಶ್ರಮಃ ಖ್ಯಾತಃ ಸರ್ವರ್ತುಕುಸುಮಾನ್ವಿತಃ ।
ಪ್ರಾಹ್ರಾದಿರೇವಂ ವಾತಾಪಿರಗಸ್ತ್ಯೇನ ವಿನಾಶಿತಃ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 3.97.26 in Bengali sript:
অগস্ত্যস্যাশ্রমঃ খ্যাতঃ সর্বর্তুকুসুমান্বিতঃ ।
প্রাহ্রাদিরেবং বাতাপিরগস্ত্যেন বিনাশিতঃ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 3.97.26 in Gujarati sript:
અગસ્ત્યસ્યાશ્રમઃ ખ્યાતઃ સર્વર્તુકુસુમાન્વિતઃ ।
પ્રાહ્રાદિરેવં વાતાપિરગસ્ત્યેન વિનાશિતઃ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 3.97.26 in Malayalam sript:
അഗസ്ത്യസ്യാശ്രമഃ ഖ്യാതഃ സര്വര്തുകുസുമാന്വിതഃ ।
പ്രാഹ്രാദിരേവം വാതാപിരഗസ്ത്യേന വിനാശിതഃ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.97.26 in Telugu sript:
అగస్త్యస్యాశ్రమః ఖ్యాతః సర్వర్తుకుసుమాన్వితః ।
ప్రాహ్రాదిరేవం వాతాపిరగస్త్యేన వినాశితః ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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