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 13.18.3

लब्धवानस्मि तान्कामानहं वै पाण्डुनन्दन ।
तथा त्वमपि शर्वाद्धि सर्वान्कामानवाप्स्यसि ॥ ३ ॥

labdhavānasmi tānkāmānahaṃ vai pāṇḍunandana |
tathā tvamapi śarvāddhi sarvānkāmānavāpsyasi || 3 ||

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

...scents simultaneously or at the same instant of time. You are of the form of the porched gates of cities and palaces. You are of the form of the moats and ditches that surround fortified towns and give the victory to the besieged garrison. You...

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

Labdhavat, Kama, Aha, Asmad, Pandu, Nandana, Tatha, Tva, Yushmad, Api, Sharva, Sarva, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.18.3). 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: “labdhavānasmi tānkāmānahaṃ vai pāṇḍunandana
  • labdhavān -
  • labdhavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    labh -> labdhavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √labh class 1 verb]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kāmān -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • pāṇḍu -
  • pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pāṇḍu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nandana -
  • nandana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nandana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā tvamapi śarvāddhi sarvānkāmānavāpsyasi
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śarvāddh -
  • śarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kāmān -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyasi -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.18.3

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 13.18.3 in Kannada sript:
ಲಬ್ಧವಾನಸ್ಮಿ ತಾನ್ಕಾಮಾನಹಂ ವೈ ಪಾಣ್ಡುನನ್ದನ ।
ತಥಾ ತ್ವಮಪಿ ಶರ್ವಾದ್ಧಿ ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಕಾಮಾನವಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಸಿ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 13.18.3 in Bengali sript:
লব্ধবানস্মি তান্কামানহং বৈ পাণ্ডুনন্দন ।
তথা ত্বমপি শর্বাদ্ধি সর্বান্কামানবাপ্স্যসি ॥ ৩ ॥

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 13.18.3 in Gujarati sript:
લબ્ધવાનસ્મિ તાન્કામાનહં વૈ પાણ્ડુનન્દન ।
તથા ત્વમપિ શર્વાદ્ધિ સર્વાન્કામાનવાપ્સ્યસિ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 13.18.3 in Malayalam sript:
ലബ്ധവാനസ്മി താന്കാമാനഹം വൈ പാണ്ഡുനന്ദന ।
തഥാ ത്വമപി ശര്വാദ്ധി സര്വാന്കാമാനവാപ്സ്യസി ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.18.3 in Telugu sript:
లబ్ధవానస్మి తాన్కామానహం వై పాణ్డునన్దన ।
తథా త్వమపి శర్వాద్ధి సర్వాన్కామానవాప్స్యసి ॥ ౩ ॥

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