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 3.184.7

तासां तीरेष्वासते पुण्यकर्मा महीयमानः पृथगप्सरोभिः ।
सुपुण्यगन्धाभिरलंकृताभिर्हिरण्यवर्णाभिरतीव हृष्टः ॥ ७ ॥

tāsāṃ tīreṣvāsate puṇyakarmā mahīyamānaḥ pṛthagapsarobhiḥ |
supuṇyagandhābhiralaṃkṛtābhirhiraṇyavarṇābhiratīva hṛṣṭaḥ || 7 ||

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

...virtuous men, and assuming human body restore tranquillity by exterminating all evils. Moved by my own maya, I create gods and men, and Gandharvas and Rakshasas, and all immobile things...

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

Tira, Punyakarma, Ana, Prithak, Apsaras, Supunyagandha, Alankrita, Hiranyavarna, Ativa, Hrishta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.184.7). 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: “tāsāṃ tīreṣvāsate puṇyakarmā mahīyamānaḥ pṛthagapsarobhiḥ
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tīreṣvā -
  • tīra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    tīra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • āsate -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • puṇyakarmā* -
  • puṇyakarma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mahīyam -
  • mahīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānaḥ -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • pṛthag -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apsarobhiḥ -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “supuṇyagandhābhiralaṃkṛtābhirhiraṇyavarṇābhiratīva hṛṣṭaḥ
  • supuṇyagandhābhir -
  • supuṇyagandhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • alaṅkṛtābhir -
  • alaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hiraṇyavarṇābhir -
  • hiraṇyavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • atīva -
  • atīva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atīva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hṛṣṭaḥ -
  • hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.184.7

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 3.184.7 in Kannada sript:
ತಾಸಾಂ ತೀರೇಷ್ವಾಸತೇ ಪುಣ್ಯಕರ್ಮಾ ಮಹೀಯಮಾನಃ ಪೃಥಗಪ್ಸರೋಭಿಃ ।
ಸುಪುಣ್ಯಗನ್ಧಾಭಿರಲಂಕೃತಾಭಿರ್ಹಿರಣ್ಯವರ್ಣಾಭಿರತೀವ ಹೃಷ್ಟಃ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 3.184.7 in Bengali sript:
তাসাং তীরেষ্বাসতে পুণ্যকর্মা মহীযমানঃ পৃথগপ্সরোভিঃ ।
সুপুণ্যগন্ধাভিরলংকৃতাভির্হিরণ্যবর্ণাভিরতীব হৃষ্টঃ ॥ ৭ ॥

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 3.184.7 in Gujarati sript:
તાસાં તીરેષ્વાસતે પુણ્યકર્મા મહીયમાનઃ પૃથગપ્સરોભિઃ ।
સુપુણ્યગન્ધાભિરલંકૃતાભિર્હિરણ્યવર્ણાભિરતીવ હૃષ્ટઃ ॥ ૭ ॥

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 3.184.7 in Malayalam sript:
താസാം തീരേഷ്വാസതേ പുണ്യകര്മാ മഹീയമാനഃ പൃഥഗപ്സരോഭിഃ ।
സുപുണ്യഗന്ധാഭിരലംകൃതാഭിര്ഹിരണ്യവര്ണാഭിരതീവ ഹൃഷ്ടഃ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.184.7 in Telugu sript:
తాసాం తీరేష్వాసతే పుణ్యకర్మా మహీయమానః పృథగప్సరోభిః ।
సుపుణ్యగన్ధాభిరలంకృతాభిర్హిరణ్యవర్ణాభిరతీవ హృష్టః ॥ ౭ ॥

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