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 6.7.27

पुण्या पुण्यतमैर्जुष्टा गङ्गा भागीरथी शुभा ।
पतत्यजस्रवेगेन ह्रदे चान्द्रमसे शुभे ।
तया ह्युत्पादितः पुण्यः स ह्रदः सागरोपमः ॥ २७ ॥

puṇyā puṇyatamairjuṣṭā gaṅgā bhāgīrathī śubhā |
patatyajasravegena hrade cāndramase śubhe |
tayā hyutpāditaḥ puṇyaḥ sa hradaḥ sāgaropamaḥ || 27 ||

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

...abounding in precious stones are of Meru. Therefrom a fourth part is enjoyed by the holy Kuvera. Only a sixteenth part of that wealth he gives unto men. On the...

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

Punya, Punyatama, Jushta, Ganga, Bhagirathi, Shubha, Shubh, Patat, Ajasra, Vega, Hrada, Candramasa, Taya, Utpadita, Sagaropama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.7.27). 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: “puṇyā puṇyatamairjuṣṭā gaṅgā bhāgīrathī śubhā
  • puṇyā -
  • puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • puṇyatamair -
  • puṇyatama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṇyatama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • juṣṭā* -
  • juṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    juṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb]
  • gaṅgā* -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāgīrathī -
  • bhāgīrathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “patatyajasravegena hrade cāndramase śubhe
  • patatya -
  • patat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pat -> patat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ajasra -
  • ajasra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajasra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vegena -
  • vega (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • hrade -
  • hrada (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāndramase -
  • cāndramasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cāndramasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śubhe -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 3: “tayā hyutpāditaḥ puṇyaḥ sa hradaḥ sāgaropamaḥ
  • tayā* -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hyu -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • utpāditaḥ -
  • utpādita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṇyaḥ -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hradaḥ -
  • hrada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāgaropamaḥ -
  • sāgaropama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.7.27

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 6.7.27 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಣ್ಯಾ ಪುಣ್ಯತಮೈರ್ಜುಷ್ಟಾ ಗಙ್ಗಾ ಭಾಗೀರಥೀ ಶುಭಾ ।
ಪತತ್ಯಜಸ್ರವೇಗೇನ ಹ್ರದೇ ಚಾನ್ದ್ರಮಸೇ ಶುಭೇ ।
ತಯಾ ಹ್ಯುತ್ಪಾದಿತಃ ಪುಣ್ಯಃ ಸ ಹ್ರದಃ ಸಾಗರೋಪಮಃ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 6.7.27 in Bengali sript:
পুণ্যা পুণ্যতমৈর্জুষ্টা গঙ্গা ভাগীরথী শুভা ।
পতত্যজস্রবেগেন হ্রদে চান্দ্রমসে শুভে ।
তযা হ্যুত্পাদিতঃ পুণ্যঃ স হ্রদঃ সাগরোপমঃ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 6.7.27 in Gujarati sript:
પુણ્યા પુણ્યતમૈર્જુષ્ટા ગઙ્ગા ભાગીરથી શુભા ।
પતત્યજસ્રવેગેન હ્રદે ચાન્દ્રમસે શુભે ।
તયા હ્યુત્પાદિતઃ પુણ્યઃ સ હ્રદઃ સાગરોપમઃ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 6.7.27 in Malayalam sript:
പുണ്യാ പുണ്യതമൈര്ജുഷ്ടാ ഗങ്ഗാ ഭാഗീരഥീ ശുഭാ ।
പതത്യജസ്രവേഗേന ഹ്രദേ ചാന്ദ്രമസേ ശുഭേ ।
തയാ ഹ്യുത്പാദിതഃ പുണ്യഃ സ ഹ്രദഃ സാഗരോപമഃ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.7.27 in Telugu sript:
పుణ్యా పుణ్యతమైర్జుష్టా గఙ్గా భాగీరథీ శుభా ।
పతత్యజస్రవేగేన హ్రదే చాన్ద్రమసే శుభే ।
తయా హ్యుత్పాదితః పుణ్యః స హ్రదః సాగరోపమః ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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