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 9.47.1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततस्तीर्थवरं रामो ययौ बदरपाचनम् ।
तपस्विसिद्धचरितं यत्र कन्या धृतव्रता ॥ १ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tatastīrthavaraṃ rāmo yayau badarapācanam |
tapasvisiddhacaritaṃ yatra kanyā dhṛtavratā || 1 ||

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

...to due rites for the celestials. Bathing there and giving away diverse kinds of gifts, Valadeva then proceeded to the tirtha called Kauvera where the puissant Ailavila...

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

Vaishampayana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tirtha, Varam, Vara, Rama, Yayi, Yayu, Badarapacana, Tapasvin, Tapasvi, Siddhacarita, Yatra, Kani, Kanya, Dhritavrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.47.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
  • vaiśampāyana* -
  • vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tatastīrthavaraṃ rāmo yayau badarapācanam
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tīrtha -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rāmo* -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • badarapācanam -
  • badarapācana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tapasvisiddhacaritaṃ yatra kanyā dhṛtavratā
  • tapasvi -
  • tapasvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tapasvin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tapasvī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapasvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapasvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • siddhacaritam -
  • siddhacarita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    siddhacarita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kanyā* -
  • kanī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kanya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhṛtavratā -
  • dhṛtavratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.47.1

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 9.47.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತಸ್ತೀರ್ಥವರಂ ರಾಮೋ ಯಯೌ ಬದರಪಾಚನಮ್ ।
ತಪಸ್ವಿಸಿದ್ಧಚರಿತಂ ಯತ್ರ ಕನ್ಯಾ ಧೃತವ್ರತಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

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 9.47.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশংপাযন উবাচ ।
ততস্তীর্থবরং রামো যযৌ বদরপাচনম্ ।
তপস্বিসিদ্ধচরিতং যত্র কন্যা ধৃতব্রতা ॥ ১ ॥

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 9.47.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
તતસ્તીર્થવરં રામો યયૌ બદરપાચનમ્ ।
તપસ્વિસિદ્ધચરિતં યત્ર કન્યા ધૃતવ્રતા ॥ ૧ ॥

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 9.47.1 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശംപായന ഉവാച ।
തതസ്തീര്ഥവരം രാമോ യയൌ ബദരപാചനമ് ।
തപസ്വിസിദ്ധചരിതം യത്ര കന്യാ ധൃതവ്രതാ ॥ ൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.47.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
తతస్తీర్థవరం రామో యయౌ బదరపాచనమ్ ।
తపస్విసిద్ధచరితం యత్ర కన్యా ధృతవ్రతా ॥ ౧ ॥

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