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 12.160.51

तद्रूपधारिणं रुद्रं रौद्रकर्म चिकीर्षवः ।
निशम्य दानवाः सर्वे हृष्टाः समभिदुद्रुवुः ॥ ५१ ॥

tadrūpadhāriṇaṃ rudraṃ raudrakarma cikīrṣavaḥ |
niśamya dānavāḥ sarve hṛṣṭāḥ samabhidudruvuḥ || 51 ||

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

...entering the body, reside there? How also does the wind, obtaining space for itself, cause the body to move and exert itself?' "Bhrigu said, 'I shall, O regenerate one, speak to you of the course in which 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 (12.160.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tadrupa, Dharin, Rudra, Raudrakarman, Cikirshu, Nisham, Nisha, Danava, Danavar, Sarva, Hrishta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.160.51). 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: “tadrūpadhāriṇaṃ rudraṃ raudrakarma cikīrṣavaḥ
  • tadrūpa -
  • tadrūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadrūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāriṇam -
  • dhārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rudram -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rudra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rudrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • raudrakarma -
  • raudrakarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    raudrakarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cikīrṣavaḥ -
  • cikīrṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cikīrṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “niśamya dānavāḥ sarve hṛṣṭāḥ samabhidudruvuḥ
  • niśam -
  • niśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    niśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • dānavāḥ -
  • dānavār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hṛṣṭāḥ -
  • hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
  • samabhi -
  • samabhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dudruvuḥ -
  • dru (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    dru (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
    drū (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
    drū (verb class 9)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.160.51

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 12.160.51 in Kannada sript:
ತದ್ರೂಪಧಾರಿಣಂ ರುದ್ರಂ ರೌದ್ರಕರ್ಮ ಚಿಕೀರ್ಷವಃ ।
ನಿಶಮ್ಯ ದಾನವಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಹೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಸಮಭಿದುದ್ರುವುಃ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

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 12.160.51 in Bengali sript:
তদ্রূপধারিণং রুদ্রং রৌদ্রকর্ম চিকীর্ষবঃ ।
নিশম্য দানবাঃ সর্বে হৃষ্টাঃ সমভিদুদ্রুবুঃ ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 12.160.51 in Gujarati sript:
તદ્રૂપધારિણં રુદ્રં રૌદ્રકર્મ ચિકીર્ષવઃ ।
નિશમ્ય દાનવાઃ સર્વે હૃષ્ટાઃ સમભિદુદ્રુવુઃ ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 12.160.51 in Malayalam sript:
തദ്രൂപധാരിണം രുദ്രം രൌദ്രകര്മ ചികീര്ഷവഃ ।
നിശമ്യ ദാനവാഃ സര്വേ ഹൃഷ്ടാഃ സമഭിദുദ്രുവുഃ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.160.51 in Telugu sript:
తద్రూపధారిణం రుద్రం రౌద్రకర్మ చికీర్షవః ।
నిశమ్య దానవాః సర్వే హృష్టాః సమభిదుద్రువుః ॥ ౫౧ ॥

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