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 3.254.19

विशीर्यन्तीं नावमिवार्णवान्ते रत्नाभिपूर्णां मकरस्य पृष्ठे ।
सेनां तवेमां हतसर्वयोधां विक्षोभितां द्रक्ष्यसि पाण्डुपुत्रैः ॥ १९ ॥

viśīryantīṃ nāvamivārṇavānte ratnābhipūrṇāṃ makarasya pṛṣṭhe |
senāṃ tavemāṃ hatasarvayodhāṃ vikṣobhitāṃ drakṣyasi pāṇḍuputraiḥ || 19 ||

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

...who had been waiting, all that had passed between him and Krishna. And hearing Kotikakhya’s words, Jayadratha said to that scion of the race of Sivi, 'Having listened only to her...

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

Vishi, Yat, Yanti, Nava, Nau, Iva, Arnavanta, Ratna, Abhipurna, Makara, Prishthe, Prishtha, Sena, Yushmad, Iyam, Idam, Hatasarvayodha, Vikshobhita, Panduputra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.254.19). 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: “viśīryantīṃ nāvamivārṇavānte ratnābhipūrṇāṃ makarasya pṛṣṭhe
  • viśīr -
  • viśī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    viśī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yantī -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nāvam -
  • nāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • arṇavānte -
  • arṇavānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ratnā -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhipūrṇām -
  • abhipūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • makarasya -
  • makara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • pṛṣṭhe -
  • pṛṣṭhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “senāṃ tavemāṃ hatasarvayodhāṃ vikṣobhitāṃ drakṣyasi pāṇḍuputraiḥ
  • senām -
  • senā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tave -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • imām -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • hatasarvayodhām -
  • hatasarvayodhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vikṣobhitām -
  • vikṣobhitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • drakṣyasi -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [future active second single]
  • pāṇḍuputraiḥ -
  • pāṇḍuputra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.254.19

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 3.254.19 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶೀರ್ಯನ್ತೀಂ ನಾವಮಿವಾರ್ಣವಾನ್ತೇ ರತ್ನಾಭಿಪೂರ್ಣಾಂ ಮಕರಸ್ಯ ಪೃಷ್ಠೇ ।
ಸೇನಾಂ ತವೇಮಾಂ ಹತಸರ್ವಯೋಧಾಂ ವಿಕ್ಷೋಭಿತಾಂ ದ್ರಕ್ಷ್ಯಸಿ ಪಾಣ್ಡುಪುತ್ರೈಃ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 3.254.19 in Bengali sript:
বিশীর্যন্তীং নাবমিবার্ণবান্তে রত্নাভিপূর্ণাং মকরস্য পৃষ্ঠে ।
সেনাং তবেমাং হতসর্বযোধাং বিক্ষোভিতাং দ্রক্ষ্যসি পাণ্ডুপুত্রৈঃ ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 3.254.19 in Gujarati sript:
વિશીર્યન્તીં નાવમિવાર્ણવાન્તે રત્નાભિપૂર્ણાં મકરસ્ય પૃષ્ઠે ।
સેનાં તવેમાં હતસર્વયોધાં વિક્ષોભિતાં દ્રક્ષ્યસિ પાણ્ડુપુત્રૈઃ ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 3.254.19 in Malayalam sript:
വിശീര്യന്തീം നാവമിവാര്ണവാന്തേ രത്നാഭിപൂര്ണാം മകരസ്യ പൃഷ്ഠേ ।
സേനാം തവേമാം ഹതസര്വയോധാം വിക്ഷോഭിതാം ദ്രക്ഷ്യസി പാണ്ഡുപുത്രൈഃ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.254.19 in Telugu sript:
విశీర్యన్తీం నావమివార్ణవాన్తే రత్నాభిపూర్ణాం మకరస్య పృష్ఠే ।
సేనాం తవేమాం హతసర్వయోధాం విక్షోభితాం ద్రక్ష్యసి పాణ్డుపుత్రైః ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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