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 11.25.26

विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौ पतितौ पश्य माधव ।
हिमान्ते पुष्पितौ शालौ मरुता गलिताविव ॥ २६ ॥

vindānuvindāvāvantyau patitau paśya mādhava |
himānte puṣpitau śālau marutā galitāviva || 26 ||

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

...same metal, are shedding a bright light on the earth like so many blazing fires. Behold, O Madhava, king Drupada overthrown in battle by Drona, like a mighty elephant in 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 (11.25.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vinda, Anuvinda, Avanti, Avantya, Patita, Pashya, Madhava, Himanta, Pushpita, Shala, Shali, Shalu, Maruta, Galita, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.25.26). 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: “vindānuvindāvāvantyau patitau paśya mādhava
  • vindā -
  • vinda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vinda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vindā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anuvindāvā -
  • anuvinda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āvantyau -
  • āvantī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āvantya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • patitau -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb]
  • paśya -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • mādhava -
  • mādhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mādhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “himānte puṣpitau śālau marutā galitāviva
  • himānte -
  • himānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • puṣpitau -
  • puṣpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śālau -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śāli (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śālu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • marutā* -
  • maruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    marutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • galitāvi -
  • galita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.25.26

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 11.25.26 in Kannada sript:
ವಿನ್ದಾನುವಿನ್ದಾವಾವನ್ತ್ಯೌ ಪತಿತೌ ಪಶ್ಯ ಮಾಧವ ।
ಹಿಮಾನ್ತೇ ಪುಷ್ಪಿತೌ ಶಾಲೌ ಮರುತಾ ಗಲಿತಾವಿವ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 11.25.26 in Bengali sript:
বিন্দানুবিন্দাবাবন্ত্যৌ পতিতৌ পশ্য মাধব ।
হিমান্তে পুষ্পিতৌ শালৌ মরুতা গলিতাবিব ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 11.25.26 in Gujarati sript:
વિન્દાનુવિન્દાવાવન્ત્યૌ પતિતૌ પશ્ય માધવ ।
હિમાન્તે પુષ્પિતૌ શાલૌ મરુતા ગલિતાવિવ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 11.25.26 in Malayalam sript:
വിന്ദാനുവിന്ദാവാവന്ത്യൌ പതിതൌ പശ്യ മാധവ ।
ഹിമാന്തേ പുഷ്പിതൌ ശാലൌ മരുതാ ഗലിതാവിവ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.25.26 in Telugu sript:
విన్దానువిన్దావావన్త్యౌ పతితౌ పశ్య మాధవ ।
హిమాన్తే పుష్పితౌ శాలౌ మరుతా గలితావివ ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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