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 4.1.9

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सन्ति रम्या जनपदा बह्वन्नाः परितः कुरून् ।
पाञ्चालाश्चेदिमत्स्याश्च शूरसेनाः पटच्चराः ।
दशार्णा नवराष्ट्रं च मल्लाः शाल्वा युगंधराः ॥ ९ ॥

santi ramyā janapadā bahvannāḥ paritaḥ kurūn |
pāñcālāścedimatsyāśca śūrasenāḥ paṭaccarāḥ |
daśārṇā navarāṣṭraṃ ca mallāḥ śālvā yugaṃdharāḥ || 9 ||

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

...Dasarna, Navarashtra, Malla, Salva, Yugandhara, Saurashtra, Avanti, and the spacious Kuntirashtra. Which of these, O king, wouldst you choose, and where, O foremost of monarchs, shall we spend this...
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 (4.1.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sat, Santi, Ramya, Janapada, Bahvanna, Paritah, Paritas, Kuru, Pancala, Cedi, Shurasena, Pataccara, Dasharna, Navarashtra, Malla, Shalva, Yugandhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.1.9). 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: “santi ramyā janapadā bahvannāḥ paritaḥ kurūn ”
santi -
santi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
ramyā* -
ramya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ramyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram]

√ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram], [accusative plural from √ram]
janapadā* -
janapada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bahvannāḥ -
bahvanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bahvannā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
paritaḥ -
paritaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

paritas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kurūn -
kuru (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
Line 2: “pāñcālāścedimatsyāśca śūrasenāḥ paṭaccarāḥ ”
pāñcālāś -
pāñcāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
cedim -
cedi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
atsyā -
√ad (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
āś -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śūrasenāḥ -
śūrasena (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śūrasenā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
paṭaccarāḥ -
paṭaccara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 3: “daśārṇā navarāṣṭraṃ ca mallāḥ śālvā yugaṃdharāḥ ”
daśārṇā* -
daśārṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

daśārṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
navarāṣṭram -
navarāṣṭra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mallāḥ -
malla (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mallā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śālvā* -
śālva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śālvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yugandharāḥ -
yugandhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yugandharā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.1.9

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 4.1.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸನ್ತಿ ರಮ್ಯಾ ಜನಪದಾ ಬಹ್ವನ್ನಾಃ ಪರಿತಃ ಕುರೂನ್ ।
ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲಾಶ್ಚೇದಿಮತ್ಸ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಶೂರಸೇನಾಃ ಪಟಚ್ಚರಾಃ ।
ದಶಾರ್ಣಾ ನವರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಂ ಚ ಮಲ್ಲಾಃ ಶಾಲ್ವಾ ಯುಗಂಧರಾಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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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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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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 4.1.9 in Bengali sript:
সন্তি রম্যা জনপদা বহ্বন্নাঃ পরিতঃ কুরূন্ ।
পাঞ্চালাশ্চেদিমত্স্যাশ্চ শূরসেনাঃ পটচ্চরাঃ ।
দশার্ণা নবরাষ্ট্রং চ মল্লাঃ শাল্বা যুগংধরাঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 4.1.9 in Gujarati sript:
સન્તિ રમ્યા જનપદા બહ્વન્નાઃ પરિતઃ કુરૂન્ ।
પાઞ્ચાલાશ્ચેદિમત્સ્યાશ્ચ શૂરસેનાઃ પટચ્ચરાઃ ।
દશાર્ણા નવરાષ્ટ્રં ચ મલ્લાઃ શાલ્વા યુગંધરાઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 4.1.9 in Malayalam sript:
സന്തി രമ്യാ ജനപദാ ബഹ്വന്നാഃ പരിതഃ കുരൂന് ।
പാഞ്ചാലാശ്ചേദിമത്സ്യാശ്ച ശൂരസേനാഃ പടച്ചരാഃ ।
ദശാര്ണാ നവരാഷ്ട്രം ച മല്ലാഃ ശാല്വാ യുഗംധരാഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.1.9 in Telugu sript:
సన్తి రమ్యా జనపదా బహ్వన్నాః పరితః కురూన్ ।
పాఞ్చాలాశ్చేదిమత్స్యాశ్చ శూరసేనాః పటచ్చరాః ।
దశార్ణా నవరాష్ట్రం చ మల్లాః శాల్వా యుగంధరాః ॥ ౯ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021