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 13.116.55

आकाशान्मेदिनीं प्राप्तस्ततः स पृथिवीपतिः ।
एतदेव पुनश्चोक्त्वा विवेश धरणीतलम् ॥ ५५ ॥

ākāśānmedinīṃ prāptastataḥ sa pṛthivīpatiḥ |
etadeva punaścoktvā viveśa dharaṇītalam || 55 ||

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

...and the deity of fire always give him their light when he repairs to the other world. The deities ordain that on every side of such a person there should be blazing light. Verily, when the giver of lights repairs to the world of the dead, he...

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

Akasha, Medini, Prapta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prithivipati, Etad, Etada, Iva, Puna, Uktva, Dharanitala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.116.55). 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: “ākāśānmedinīṃ prāptastataḥ sa pṛthivīpatiḥ
  • ākāśān -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • medinīm -
  • medinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prāptas -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pṛthivīpatiḥ -
  • pṛthivīpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “etadeva punaścoktvā viveśa dharaṇītalam
  • etade -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    etadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • punaś -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • dharaṇītalam -
  • dharaṇītala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.116.55

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 13.116.55 in Kannada sript:
ಆಕಾಶಾನ್ಮೇದಿನೀಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಸ್ತತಃ ಸ ಪೃಥಿವೀಪತಿಃ ।
ಏತದೇವ ಪುನಶ್ಚೋಕ್ತ್ವಾ ವಿವೇಶ ಧರಣೀತಲಮ್ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

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 13.116.55 in Bengali sript:
আকাশান্মেদিনীং প্রাপ্তস্ততঃ স পৃথিবীপতিঃ ।
এতদেব পুনশ্চোক্ত্বা বিবেশ ধরণীতলম্ ॥ ৫৫ ॥

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 13.116.55 in Gujarati sript:
આકાશાન્મેદિનીં પ્રાપ્તસ્તતઃ સ પૃથિવીપતિઃ ।
એતદેવ પુનશ્ચોક્ત્વા વિવેશ ધરણીતલમ્ ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 13.116.55 in Malayalam sript:
ആകാശാന്മേദിനീം പ്രാപ്തസ്തതഃ സ പൃഥിവീപതിഃ ।
ഏതദേവ പുനശ്ചോക്ത്വാ വിവേശ ധരണീതലമ് ॥ ൫൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.116.55 in Telugu sript:
ఆకాశాన్మేదినీం ప్రాప్తస్తతః స పృథివీపతిః ।
ఏతదేవ పునశ్చోక్త్వా వివేశ ధరణీతలమ్ ॥ ౫౫ ॥

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