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 12.221.15

सावरुह्य विमानाग्रादङ्गनानामनुत्तमा ।
अभ्यगच्छत्त्रिलोकेशं शक्रं चर्षिं च नारदम् ॥ १५ ॥

sāvaruhya vimānāgrādaṅganānāmanuttamā |
abhyagacchattrilokeśaṃ śakraṃ carṣiṃ ca nāradam || 15 ||

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

...those, that is, who waste their bodies (by diverse kinds of austerities) into skeletons overlaid with dried skins. Listen as I discourse to you upon it.'" "Bhishma said, "Though hast been told what the duties...

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

Sava, Vimana, Agra, Angana, Anuttama, Abhi, Trilokesha, Shakra, Rishi, Narada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.221.15). 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: “sāvaruhya vimānāgrādaṅganānāmanuttamā
  • sāva -
  • sāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ruhya -
  • ruh -> ruhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ruh]
  • vimānā -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agrād -
  • agra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṅganānām -
  • aṅgana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    aṅganā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • anuttamā -
  • anuttamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “abhyagacchattrilokeśaṃ śakraṃ carṣiṃ ca nāradam
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agacchat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • trilokeśam -
  • trilokeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śakram -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • car -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣim -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāradam -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nārada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nāradā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.221.15

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 12.221.15 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾವರುಹ್ಯ ವಿಮಾನಾಗ್ರಾದಙ್ಗನಾನಾಮನುತ್ತಮಾ ।
ಅಭ್ಯಗಚ್ಛತ್ತ್ರಿಲೋಕೇಶಂ ಶಕ್ರಂ ಚರ್ಷಿಂ ಚ ನಾರದಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 12.221.15 in Bengali sript:
সাবরুহ্য বিমানাগ্রাদঙ্গনানামনুত্তমা ।
অভ্যগচ্ছত্ত্রিলোকেশং শক্রং চর্ষিং চ নারদম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 12.221.15 in Gujarati sript:
સાવરુહ્ય વિમાનાગ્રાદઙ્ગનાનામનુત્તમા ।
અભ્યગચ્છત્ત્રિલોકેશં શક્રં ચર્ષિં ચ નારદમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 12.221.15 in Malayalam sript:
സാവരുഹ്യ വിമാനാഗ്രാദങ്ഗനാനാമനുത്തമാ ।
അഭ്യഗച്ഛത്ത്രിലോകേശം ശക്രം ചര്ഷിം ച നാരദമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.221.15 in Telugu sript:
సావరుహ్య విమానాగ్రాదఙ్గనానామనుత్తమా ।
అభ్యగచ్ఛత్త్రిలోకేశం శక్రం చర్షిం చ నారదమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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