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 13.134.17

तथा देवनदी चेयं सर्वतीर्थाभिसंवृता ।
गगनाद्गां गता देवी गङ्गा सर्वसरिद्वरा ॥ १७ ॥

tathā devanadī ceyaṃ sarvatīrthābhisaṃvṛtā |
gaganādgāṃ gatā devī gaṅgā sarvasaridvarā || 17 ||

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

...that assumed the form of Rama, the son of Dasaratha, and going into exile at the command of His sire made a treaty with Sugriva the chief of the Apes for aiding him in the recovery of his kingdom from the grasp of his elder brother Vali in return...

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

Tatha, Devanadi, Ceya, Sarvatirtha, Abhisamvrita, Gagana, Gata, Devi, Devin, Ganga, Sarva, Saridvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.134.17). 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: “tathā devanadī ceyaṃ sarvatīrthābhisaṃvṛtā
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • devanadī -
  • devanadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ceyam -
  • ceya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ceya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ceyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarvatīrthā -
  • sarvatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhisaṃvṛtā -
  • abhisaṃvṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gaganādgāṃ gatā devī gaṅgā sarvasaridvarā
  • gaganād -
  • gagana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • gām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first single]
  • gatā* -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarva -
  • sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • saridvarā -
  • saridvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.134.17

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 13.134.17 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ದೇವನದೀ ಚೇಯಂ ಸರ್ವತೀರ್ಥಾಭಿಸಂವೃತಾ ।
ಗಗನಾದ್ಗಾಂ ಗತಾ ದೇವೀ ಗಙ್ಗಾ ಸರ್ವಸರಿದ್ವರಾ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 13.134.17 in Bengali sript:
তথা দেবনদী চেযং সর্বতীর্থাভিসংবৃতা ।
গগনাদ্গাং গতা দেবী গঙ্গা সর্বসরিদ্বরা ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 13.134.17 in Gujarati sript:
તથા દેવનદી ચેયં સર્વતીર્થાભિસંવૃતા ।
ગગનાદ્ગાં ગતા દેવી ગઙ્ગા સર્વસરિદ્વરા ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 13.134.17 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ ദേവനദീ ചേയം സര്വതീര്ഥാഭിസംവൃതാ ।
ഗഗനാദ്ഗാം ഗതാ ദേവീ ഗങ്ഗാ സര്വസരിദ്വരാ ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.134.17 in Telugu sript:
తథా దేవనదీ చేయం సర్వతీర్థాభిసంవృతా ।
గగనాద్గాం గతా దేవీ గఙ్గా సర్వసరిద్వరా ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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