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 3.253.6

ते सैन्धवैरत्यनिलौघवेगैर्महाजवैर्वाजिभिरुह्यमानाः ।
युक्तैर्बृहद्भिः सुरथैर्नृवीरास्तदाश्रमायाभिमुखा बभूवुः ॥ ६ ॥

te saindhavairatyanilaughavegairmahājavairvājibhiruhyamānāḥ |
yuktairbṛhadbhiḥ surathairnṛvīrāstadāśramāyābhimukhā babhūvuḥ || 6 ||

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

...may prosperity be thine.' Thus dismissed, he repaired to his capital and the Pandavas too, O blessed lord, wandering from forest to forest passed their days merrily with Draupadi. Thus...

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

Tad, Yushmad, Saindhava, Atyanila, Augha, Vega, Mahajava, Vaji, Vajin, Uhyamana, Yukta, Brihat, Suratha, Vira, Tada, Ashrama, Abhimukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.253.6). 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: “te saindhavairatyanilaughavegairmahājavairvājibhiruhyamānāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • saindhavair -
  • saindhava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saindhava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • atyanilau -
  • atyanila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    atyanila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atyanilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • augha -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vegair -
  • vega (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mahājavair -
  • mahājava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mahājava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vājibhir -
  • vāji (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vājin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vājin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vājī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uhyamānāḥ -
  • uh -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √uh class 1 verb]
    uh -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √uh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √uh class 1 verb]
    vah -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vah class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “yuktairbṛhadbhiḥ surathairnṛvīrāstadāśramāyābhimukhā babhūvuḥ
  • yuktair -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • bṛhadbhiḥ -
  • bṛhat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bṛhat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √bṛh]
  • surathair -
  • suratha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    suratha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nṛ -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vīrās -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśramāyā -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • abhimukhā* -
  • abhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • babhūvuḥ -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.253.6

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 3.253.6 in Kannada sript:
ತೇ ಸೈನ್ಧವೈರತ್ಯನಿಲೌಘವೇಗೈರ್ಮಹಾಜವೈರ್ವಾಜಿಭಿರುಹ್ಯಮಾನಾಃ ।
ಯುಕ್ತೈರ್ಬೃಹದ್ಭಿಃ ಸುರಥೈರ್ನೃವೀರಾಸ್ತದಾಶ್ರಮಾಯಾಭಿಮುಖಾ ಬಭೂವುಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 3.253.6 in Bengali sript:
তে সৈন্ধবৈরত্যনিলৌঘবেগৈর্মহাজবৈর্বাজিভিরুহ্যমানাঃ ।
যুক্তৈর্বৃহদ্ভিঃ সুরথৈর্নৃবীরাস্তদাশ্রমাযাভিমুখা বভূবুঃ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 3.253.6 in Gujarati sript:
તે સૈન્ધવૈરત્યનિલૌઘવેગૈર્મહાજવૈર્વાજિભિરુહ્યમાનાઃ ।
યુક્તૈર્બૃહદ્ભિઃ સુરથૈર્નૃવીરાસ્તદાશ્રમાયાભિમુખા બભૂવુઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 3.253.6 in Malayalam sript:
തേ സൈന്ധവൈരത്യനിലൌഘവേഗൈര്മഹാജവൈര്വാജിഭിരുഹ്യമാനാഃ ।
യുക്തൈര്ബൃഹദ്ഭിഃ സുരഥൈര്നൃവീരാസ്തദാശ്രമായാഭിമുഖാ ബഭൂവുഃ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.253.6 in Telugu sript:
తే సైన్ధవైరత్యనిలౌఘవేగైర్మహాజవైర్వాజిభిరుహ్యమానాః ।
యుక్తైర్బృహద్భిః సురథైర్నృవీరాస్తదాశ్రమాయాభిముఖా బభూవుః ॥ ౬ ॥

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