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 11.26.44

कारयित्वा क्रियास्तेषां कुरुराजो युधिष्ठिरः ।
धृतराष्ट्रं पुरस्कृत्य गङ्गामभिमुखोऽगमत् ॥ ४४ ॥

kārayitvā kriyāsteṣāṃ kururājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ |
dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ puraskṛtya gaṅgāmabhimukho'gamat || 44 ||

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

...by clouds. Those among the dead that had come from diverse realms and were utterly friendless were piled together in thousands of heaps and, at the command of Yudhishthira,...

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

Karayitva, Ish, Isha, Kururaj, Kururaja, Yudhishthira, Dhritarashtra, Puraskritya, Ganga, Abhimukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.26.44). 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: “kārayitvā kriyāsteṣāṃ kururājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
  • kārayitvā -
  • kṛ -> kārayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kārayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kriyāste -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [benedictive active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [benedictive active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [benedictive active second plural]
  • iṣām -
  • iṣ (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    iṣ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    iṣ (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    iṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kururājo* -
  • kururāj (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kururāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yudhiṣṭhiraḥ -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ puraskṛtya gaṅgāmabhimukho'gamat
  • dhṛtarāṣṭram -
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhṛtarāṣṭrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puraskṛtya -
  • puraskṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gaṅgām -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhimukho' -
  • abhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.26.44

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 11.26.44 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾರಯಿತ್ವಾ ಕ್ರಿಯಾಸ್ತೇಷಾಂ ಕುರುರಾಜೋ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರಃ ।
ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಂ ಪುರಸ್ಕೃತ್ಯ ಗಙ್ಗಾಮಭಿಮುಖೋಽಗಮತ್ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

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 11.26.44 in Bengali sript:
কারযিত্বা ক্রিযাস্তেষাং কুরুরাজো যুধিষ্ঠিরঃ ।
ধৃতরাষ্ট্রং পুরস্কৃত্য গঙ্গামভিমুখোঽগমত্ ॥ ৪৪ ॥

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 11.26.44 in Gujarati sript:
કારયિત્વા ક્રિયાસ્તેષાં કુરુરાજો યુધિષ્ઠિરઃ ।
ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રં પુરસ્કૃત્ય ગઙ્ગામભિમુખોઽગમત્ ॥ ૪૪ ॥

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 11.26.44 in Malayalam sript:
കാരയിത്വാ ക്രിയാസ്തേഷാം കുരുരാജോ യുധിഷ്ഠിരഃ ।
ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രം പുരസ്കൃത്യ ഗങ്ഗാമഭിമുഖോഽഗമത് ॥ ൪൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.26.44 in Telugu sript:
కారయిత్వా క్రియాస్తేషాం కురురాజో యుధిష్ఠిరః ।
ధృతరాష్ట్రం పురస్కృత్య గఙ్గామభిముఖోఽగమత్ ॥ ౪౪ ॥

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