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 8.49.38

अप्सरोगीतवादित्रैर्नादितं च मनोरमम् ।
विमानमागमत्स्वर्गान्मृगव्याधनिनीषया ॥ ३८ ॥

apsarogītavāditrairnāditaṃ ca manoramam |
vimānamāgamatsvargānmṛgavyādhaninīṣayā || 38 ||

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

...to Yama. Today king Dhritarashtra will curse that intelligence of his in consequence of which he had installed Duryodhana, who was undeserving of sovereignty, on the throne. Today, O mighty-armed one, Dhritarashtra...

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

Apsaras, Apsara, Gitavaditra, Nadita, Manorama, Vimana, Arga, Mrigavyadha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.49.38). 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: “apsarogītavāditrairnāditaṃ ca manoramam
  • apsaro -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apsara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gītavāditrair -
  • gītavāditra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gītavāditra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nāditam -
  • nādita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nādita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nāditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    nad -> nādita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nādita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nāditā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nādita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nad]
    nad -> nādita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nad], [accusative single from √nad]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manoramam -
  • manorama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manorama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manoramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vimānamāgamatsvargānmṛgavyādhaninīṣayā
  • vimānam -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āgam -
  • āgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • atsva -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • argān -
  • arga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • mṛgavyādha -
  • mṛgavyādha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ninīṣa -
  • (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.49.38

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 8.49.38 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪ್ಸರೋಗೀತವಾದಿತ್ರೈರ್ನಾದಿತಂ ಚ ಮನೋರಮಮ್ ।
ವಿಮಾನಮಾಗಮತ್ಸ್ವರ್ಗಾನ್ಮೃಗವ್ಯಾಧನಿನೀಷಯಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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 8.49.38 in Bengali sript:
অপ্সরোগীতবাদিত্রৈর্নাদিতং চ মনোরমম্ ।
বিমানমাগমত্স্বর্গান্মৃগব্যাধনিনীষযা ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 8.49.38 in Gujarati sript:
અપ્સરોગીતવાદિત્રૈર્નાદિતં ચ મનોરમમ્ ।
વિમાનમાગમત્સ્વર્ગાન્મૃગવ્યાધનિનીષયા ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 8.49.38 in Malayalam sript:
അപ്സരോഗീതവാദിത്രൈര്നാദിതം ച മനോരമമ് ।
വിമാനമാഗമത്സ്വര്ഗാന്മൃഗവ്യാധനിനീഷയാ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.49.38 in Telugu sript:
అప్సరోగీతవాదిత్రైర్నాదితం చ మనోరమమ్ ।
విమానమాగమత్స్వర్గాన్మృగవ్యాధనినీషయా ॥ ౩౮ ॥

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