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 13.15.6

एकपादेन तिष्ठंश्च ऊर्ध्वबाहुरतन्द्रितः ।
तेजः सूर्यसहस्रस्य अपश्यं दिवि भारत ॥ ६ ॥

ekapādena tiṣṭhaṃśca ūrdhvabāhuratandritaḥ |
tejaḥ sūryasahasrasya apaśyaṃ divi bhārata || 6 ||

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

...over that ignorance which lies at the root of the world. You residest in the heart of all creatures, and you are adored by the Rishis as Kshetrajna. Your arms and feet extend to every place, and your eyes, head, and face are everywhere. You hearest...

English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (13.15.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekapada, Tishthat, Urdhvabahu, Atandrita, Teja, Tejas, Surya, Sahasra, Apashya, Div, Divi, Bharata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.15.6). 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: “ekapādena tiṣṭhaṃśca ūrdhvabāhuratandritaḥ
  • ekapādena -
  • ekapāda (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ekapāda (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tiṣṭhaṃś -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • ca* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvabāhur -
  • ūrdhvabāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ūrdhvabāhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • atandritaḥ -
  • atandrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tejaḥ sūryasahasrasya apaśyaṃ divi bhārata
  • tejaḥ -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    teja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūrya -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sūr]
    sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sūr]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sahasrasya -
  • sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • apaśyam -
  • apaśya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apaśya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    apaśyan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    apaśyan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • divi -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    divī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.15.6

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 13.15.6 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಪಾದೇನ ತಿಷ್ಠಂಶ್ಚ ಊರ್ಧ್ವಬಾಹುರತನ್ದ್ರಿತಃ ।
ತೇಜಃ ಸೂರ್ಯಸಹಸ್ರಸ್ಯ ಅಪಶ್ಯಂ ದಿವಿ ಭಾರತ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 13.15.6 in Bengali sript:
একপাদেন তিষ্ঠংশ্চ ঊর্ধ্ববাহুরতন্দ্রিতঃ ।
তেজঃ সূর্যসহস্রস্য অপশ্যং দিবি ভারত ॥ ৬ ॥

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 13.15.6 in Gujarati sript:
એકપાદેન તિષ્ઠંશ્ચ ઊર્ધ્વબાહુરતન્દ્રિતઃ ।
તેજઃ સૂર્યસહસ્રસ્ય અપશ્યં દિવિ ભારત ॥ ૬ ॥

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 13.15.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകപാദേന തിഷ്ഠംശ്ച ഊര്ധ്വബാഹുരതന്ദ്രിതഃ ।
തേജഃ സൂര്യസഹസ്രസ്യ അപശ്യം ദിവി ഭാരത ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.15.6 in Telugu sript:
ఏకపాదేన తిష్ఠంశ్చ ఊర్ధ్వబాహురతన్ద్రితః ।
తేజః సూర్యసహస్రస్య అపశ్యం దివి భారత ॥ ౬ ॥

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