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 4.40.26

सनिर्घाताभवद्भूमिर्दिक्षु वायुर्ववौ भृशम् ।
भ्रान्तद्विजं खं तदासीत्प्रकम्पितमहाद्रुमम् ॥ २६ ॥

sanirghātābhavadbhūmirdikṣu vāyurvavau bhṛśam |
bhrāntadvijaṃ khaṃ tadāsītprakampitamahādrumam || 26 ||

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

...endued with great energy, took off the bracelets from his arms and wore on his hands a pair of beautiful gloves embroidered with gold. And he then tied his black and curling locks with a piece of...

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

Sanirghata, Bhumi, Dish, Dikshu, Vayu, Vava, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Bhranta, Dvija, Kham, Kha, Tada, Prakampita, Aha, Ruma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.40.26). 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: “sanirghātābhavadbhūmirdikṣu vāyurvavau bhṛśam
  • sanirghātā -
  • sanirghāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sanirghāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sanirghātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavad -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dikṣu -
  • dikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dikṣu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dikṣu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • vāyur -
  • vāyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vāyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • vavau -
  • vava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bhrāntadvijaṃ khaṃ tadāsītprakampitamahādrumam
  • bhrānta -
  • bhrānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhrānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijam -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kham -
  • kham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • prakampitam -
  • prakampita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakampita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakampitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahād -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single], [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
  • rumam -
  • ruma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rumā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.40.26

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 4.40.26 in Kannada sript:
ಸನಿರ್ಘಾತಾಭವದ್ಭೂಮಿರ್ದಿಕ್ಷು ವಾಯುರ್ವವೌ ಭೃಶಮ್ ।
ಭ್ರಾನ್ತದ್ವಿಜಂ ಖಂ ತದಾಸೀತ್ಪ್ರಕಮ್ಪಿತಮಹಾದ್ರುಮಮ್ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 4.40.26 in Bengali sript:
সনির্ঘাতাভবদ্ভূমির্দিক্ষু বাযুর্ববৌ ভৃশম্ ।
ভ্রান্তদ্বিজং খং তদাসীত্প্রকম্পিতমহাদ্রুমম্ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 4.40.26 in Gujarati sript:
સનિર્ઘાતાભવદ્ભૂમિર્દિક્ષુ વાયુર્વવૌ ભૃશમ્ ।
ભ્રાન્તદ્વિજં ખં તદાસીત્પ્રકમ્પિતમહાદ્રુમમ્ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 4.40.26 in Malayalam sript:
സനിര്ഘാതാഭവദ്ഭൂമിര്ദിക്ഷു വായുര്വവൌ ഭൃശമ് ।
ഭ്രാന്തദ്വിജം ഖം തദാസീത്പ്രകമ്പിതമഹാദ്രുമമ് ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.40.26 in Telugu sript:
సనిర్ఘాతాభవద్భూమిర్దిక్షు వాయుర్వవౌ భృశమ్ ।
భ్రాన్తద్విజం ఖం తదాసీత్ప్రకమ్పితమహాద్రుమమ్ ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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