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 9.44.12

अदितिर्देवमाता च ह्रीः श्रीः स्वाहा सरस्वती ।
उमा शची सिनीवाली तथा चानुमतिः कुहूः ।
राका च धिषणा चैव पत्न्यश्चान्या दिवौकसाम् ॥ १२ ॥

aditirdevamātā ca hrīḥ śrīḥ svāhā sarasvatī |
umā śacī sinīvālī tathā cānumatiḥ kuhūḥ |
rākā ca dhiṣaṇā caiva patnyaścānyā divaukasām || 12 ||

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

...adorable and puissant lord assumed those four forms in an instant. The three forms that stood behind were Sakha and Visakha and Naigameya. The adorable and puissant...

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

Aditi, Devamatri, Devamata, Hri, Shri, Svaha, Sarasvat, Sarasvati, Uma, Shaci, Sinivali, Tatha, Anumati, Kuhuh, Kuhu, Raka, Dhishana, Patni, Divaukas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.44.12). 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: “aditirdevamātā ca hrīḥ śrīḥ svāhā sarasvatī
  • aditir -
  • aditi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    aditi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devamātā -
  • devamātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    devamātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hrīḥ -
  • hrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • śrīḥ -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • svāhā -
  • svāhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarasvatī -
  • sarasvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sarasvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “umā śacī sinīvālī tathā cānumatiḥ kuhūḥ
  • umā -
  • umā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śacī -
  • śacī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sinīvālī -
  • sinīvālī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anumatiḥ -
  • anumati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kuhūḥ -
  • kuhūḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    kuhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “rākā ca dhiṣaṇā caiva patnyaścānyā divaukasām
  • rākā -
  • rākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhiṣaṇā -
  • dhiṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • patnyaś -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cānyā -
  • divaukasām -
  • divaukas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.44.12

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 9.44.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅದಿತಿರ್ದೇವಮಾತಾ ಚ ಹ್ರೀಃ ಶ್ರೀಃ ಸ್ವಾಹಾ ಸರಸ್ವತೀ ।
ಉಮಾ ಶಚೀ ಸಿನೀವಾಲೀ ತಥಾ ಚಾನುಮತಿಃ ಕುಹೂಃ ।
ರಾಕಾ ಚ ಧಿಷಣಾ ಚೈವ ಪತ್ನ್ಯಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯಾ ದಿವೌಕಸಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 9.44.12 in Bengali sript:
অদিতির্দেবমাতা চ হ্রীঃ শ্রীঃ স্বাহা সরস্বতী ।
উমা শচী সিনীবালী তথা চানুমতিঃ কুহূঃ ।
রাকা চ ধিষণা চৈব পত্ন্যশ্চান্যা দিবৌকসাম্ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 9.44.12 in Gujarati sript:
અદિતિર્દેવમાતા ચ હ્રીઃ શ્રીઃ સ્વાહા સરસ્વતી ।
ઉમા શચી સિનીવાલી તથા ચાનુમતિઃ કુહૂઃ ।
રાકા ચ ધિષણા ચૈવ પત્ન્યશ્ચાન્યા દિવૌકસામ્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 9.44.12 in Malayalam sript:
അദിതിര്ദേവമാതാ ച ഹ്രീഃ ശ്രീഃ സ്വാഹാ സരസ്വതീ ।
ഉമാ ശചീ സിനീവാലീ തഥാ ചാനുമതിഃ കുഹൂഃ ।
രാകാ ച ധിഷണാ ചൈവ പത്ന്യശ്ചാന്യാ ദിവൌകസാമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.44.12 in Telugu sript:
అదితిర్దేవమాతా చ హ్రీః శ్రీః స్వాహా సరస్వతీ ।
ఉమా శచీ సినీవాలీ తథా చానుమతిః కుహూః ।
రాకా చ ధిషణా చైవ పత్న్యశ్చాన్యా దివౌకసామ్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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