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 3.274.19

स रामाय महाघोरं विससर्ज निशाचरः ।
शूलमिन्द्राशनिप्रख्यं ब्रह्मदण्डमिवोद्यतम् ॥ १९ ॥

sa rāmāya mahāghoraṃ visasarja niśācaraḥ |
śūlamindrāśaniprakhyaṃ brahmadaṇḍamivodyatam || 19 ||

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

...by vanquishing in battle that wielder of the thunderbolt, the thousand-eyed Lord of Sachi! Having the power of appearing and vanishing at your will, slay you, O smiter of foes,...

English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.274.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rama, Mahaghora, Visa, Sarja, Nishacara, Shula, Indrashani, Prakhya, Brahmadanda, Iva, Udyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.274.19). 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: “sa rāmāya mahāghoraṃ visasarja niśācaraḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rāmāya -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mahāghoram -
  • mahāghora (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāghora (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahāghorā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • visa -
  • visa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarja -
  • sarja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • niśācaraḥ -
  • niśācara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śūlamindrāśaniprakhyaṃ brahmadaṇḍamivodyatam
  • śūlam -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • indrāśani -
  • indrāśani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indrāśani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indrāśani (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prakhyam -
  • prakhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brahmadaṇḍam -
  • brahmadaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ivo -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • udyatam -
  • udyat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    udyatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    udyata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udyata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.274.19

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 3.274.19 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ರಾಮಾಯ ಮಹಾಘೋರಂ ವಿಸಸರ್ಜ ನಿಶಾಚರಃ ।
ಶೂಲಮಿನ್ದ್ರಾಶನಿಪ್ರಖ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮದಣ್ಡಮಿವೋದ್ಯತಮ್ ॥ 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 3.274.19 in Bengali sript:
স রামায মহাঘোরং বিসসর্জ নিশাচরঃ ।
শূলমিন্দ্রাশনিপ্রখ্যং ব্রহ্মদণ্ডমিবোদ্যতম্ ॥ 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 3.274.19 in Gujarati sript:
સ રામાય મહાઘોરં વિસસર્જ નિશાચરઃ ।
શૂલમિન્દ્રાશનિપ્રખ્યં બ્રહ્મદણ્ડમિવોદ્યતમ્ ॥ 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 3.274.19 in Malayalam sript:
സ രാമായ മഹാഘോരം വിസസര്ജ നിശാചരഃ ।
ശൂലമിന്ദ്രാശനിപ്രഖ്യം ബ്രഹ്മദണ്ഡമിവോദ്യതമ് ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.274.19 in Telugu sript:
స రామాయ మహాఘోరం విససర్జ నిశాచరః ।
శూలమిన్ద్రాశనిప్రఖ్యం బ్రహ్మదణ్డమివోద్యతమ్ ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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