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 3.229.11

स ताञ्शरैर्विनिर्भिन्दन्गजान्बध्नन्महावने ।
रमणीयेषु देशेषु ग्राहयामास वै मृगान् ॥ ११ ॥

sa tāñśarairvinirbhindangajānbadhnanmahāvane |
ramaṇīyeṣu deśeṣu grāhayāmāsa vai mṛgān || 11 ||

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

...sitting with Bhishma—that best of the Kurus—you will, with Sakuni propose the pretext which you mayst have contrived. Hearing then the words of Bhishma and of the king on the subject...

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

Ramaniya, Desha, Mriga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.229.11). 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: “sa tāñśarairvinirbhindangajānbadhnanmahāvane
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse tāñśarairvinirbhindangajānbadhnanmahāvane
  • Line 2: “ramaṇīyeṣu deśeṣu grāhayāmāsa vai mṛgān
  • ramaṇīyeṣu -
  • ramaṇīya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ramaṇīya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [locative plural from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [locative plural from √ram]
  • deśeṣu -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • grāhayāmā -
  • grah (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • mṛgān -
  • mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.229.11

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 3.229.11 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ತಾಞ್ಶರೈರ್ವಿನಿರ್ಭಿನ್ದನ್ಗಜಾನ್ಬಧ್ನನ್ಮಹಾವನೇ ।
ರಮಣೀಯೇಷು ದೇಶೇಷು ಗ್ರಾಹಯಾಮಾಸ ವೈ ಮೃಗಾನ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 3.229.11 in Bengali sript:
স তাঞ্শরৈর্বিনির্ভিন্দন্গজান্বধ্নন্মহাবনে ।
রমণীযেষু দেশেষু গ্রাহযামাস বৈ মৃগান্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 3.229.11 in Gujarati sript:
સ તાઞ્શરૈર્વિનિર્ભિન્દન્ગજાન્બધ્નન્મહાવને ।
રમણીયેષુ દેશેષુ ગ્રાહયામાસ વૈ મૃગાન્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 3.229.11 in Malayalam sript:
സ താഞ്ശരൈര്വിനിര്ഭിന്ദന്ഗജാന്ബധ്നന്മഹാവനേ ।
രമണീയേഷു ദേശേഷു ഗ്രാഹയാമാസ വൈ മൃഗാന് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.229.11 in Telugu sript:
స తాఞ్శరైర్వినిర్భిన్దన్గజాన్బధ్నన్మహావనే ।
రమణీయేషు దేశేషు గ్రాహయామాస వై మృగాన్ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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