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 11.22.4

शयानं वीरशयने वीरमाक्रन्दसारिणम् ।
आवन्त्यमभितो नार्यो रुदत्यः पर्युपासते ॥ ४ ॥

śayānaṃ vīraśayane vīramākrandasāriṇam |
āvantyamabhito nāryo rudatyaḥ paryupāsate || 4 ||

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

...colourless and pale. Behold also, O Madhava, those other children besides Abhimanyu—Uttara, Sudakshina the prince of the Kambhojas, and the handsome Lakshmana—all lying 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 (11.22.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shayana, Virashayana, Vira, Akranda, Sarin, Avantya, Abhitah, Nari, Narya, Rudati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.22.4). 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: “śayānaṃ vīraśayane vīramākrandasāriṇam
  • śayānam -
  • śayāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śayāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śayānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]
  • vīraśayane -
  • vīraśayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vīram -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākranda -
  • ākranda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāriṇam -
  • sārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “āvantyamabhito nāryo rudatyaḥ paryupāsate
  • āvantyam -
  • āvantya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āvantya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āvantyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhito* -
  • abhitaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nāryo* -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṝ -> nārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √nṝ class 9 verb]
  • rudatyaḥ -
  • rud -> rudatī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √rud class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √rud class 2 verb]
    rudatī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    rudatī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • paryupā -
  • paryupa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āsate -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.22.4

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 11.22.4 in Kannada sript:
ಶಯಾನಂ ವೀರಶಯನೇ ವೀರಮಾಕ್ರನ್ದಸಾರಿಣಮ್ ।
ಆವನ್ತ್ಯಮಭಿತೋ ನಾರ್ಯೋ ರುದತ್ಯಃ ಪರ್ಯುಪಾಸತೇ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 11.22.4 in Bengali sript:
শযানং বীরশযনে বীরমাক্রন্দসারিণম্ ।
আবন্ত্যমভিতো নার্যো রুদত্যঃ পর্যুপাসতে ॥ ৪ ॥

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 11.22.4 in Gujarati sript:
શયાનં વીરશયને વીરમાક્રન્દસારિણમ્ ।
આવન્ત્યમભિતો નાર્યો રુદત્યઃ પર્યુપાસતે ॥ ૪ ॥

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 11.22.4 in Malayalam sript:
ശയാനം വീരശയനേ വീരമാക്രന്ദസാരിണമ് ।
ആവന്ത്യമഭിതോ നാര്യോ രുദത്യഃ പര്യുപാസതേ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.22.4 in Telugu sript:
శయానం వీరశయనే వీరమాక్రన్దసారిణమ్ ।
ఆవన్త్యమభితో నార్యో రుదత్యః పర్యుపాసతే ॥ ౪ ॥

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