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 3.129.15

अत्रैव भरतो राजा मेध्यमश्वमवासृजत् ।
असकृत्कृष्णसारङ्गं धर्मेणावाप्य मेदिनीम् ॥ १५ ॥

atraiva bharato rājā medhyamaśvamavāsṛjat |
asakṛtkṛṣṇasāraṅgaṃ dharmeṇāvāpya medinīm || 15 ||

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

...even as the sun destroyes the stars.' Thereupon the king said, 'You hopest, O Brahmana, to defeat Vandin, not knowing his power of speech. Can those who are familiar with his...

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

Atraiva, Bharat, Bharata, Raja, Medhya, Ashva, Ava, Asakrit, Krishnasaranga, Dharmena, Dharma, Avapya, Medini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.129.15). 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: “atraiva bharato rājā medhyamaśvamavāsṛjat
  • atraiva -
  • atraiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bharato* -
  • bharat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bharat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bharata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • medhyam -
  • medhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    medhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    medhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]
    medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √medh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √midh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]
  • aśvam -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • asṛjat -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “asakṛtkṛṣṇasāraṅgaṃ dharmeṇāvāpya medinīm
  • asakṛt -
  • asakṛt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    asakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asakṛt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛṣṇasāraṅgam -
  • kṛṣṇasāraṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇasāraṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇasāraṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmeṇā -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • avāpya -
  • avāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • medinīm -
  • medinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.129.15

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 3.129.15 in Kannada sript:
ಅತ್ರೈವ ಭರತೋ ರಾಜಾ ಮೇಧ್ಯಮಶ್ವಮವಾಸೃಜತ್ ।
ಅಸಕೃತ್ಕೃಷ್ಣಸಾರಙ್ಗಂ ಧರ್ಮೇಣಾವಾಪ್ಯ ಮೇದಿನೀಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 3.129.15 in Bengali sript:
অত্রৈব ভরতো রাজা মেধ্যমশ্বমবাসৃজত্ ।
অসকৃত্কৃষ্ণসারঙ্গং ধর্মেণাবাপ্য মেদিনীম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 3.129.15 in Gujarati sript:
અત્રૈવ ભરતો રાજા મેધ્યમશ્વમવાસૃજત્ ।
અસકૃત્કૃષ્ણસારઙ્ગં ધર્મેણાવાપ્ય મેદિનીમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 3.129.15 in Malayalam sript:
അത്രൈവ ഭരതോ രാജാ മേധ്യമശ്വമവാസൃജത് ।
അസകൃത്കൃഷ്ണസാരങ്ഗം ധര്മേണാവാപ്യ മേദിനീമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.129.15 in Telugu sript:
అత్రైవ భరతో రాజా మేధ్యమశ్వమవాసృజత్ ।
అసకృత్కృష్ణసారఙ్గం ధర్మేణావాప్య మేదినీమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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