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 13.138.11

दण्डकानां महद्राज्यं ब्राह्मणेन विनाशितम् ।
तालजङ्घं महत्क्षत्रमौर्वेणैकेन नाशितम् ॥ ११ ॥

daṇḍakānāṃ mahadrājyaṃ brāhmaṇena vināśitam |
tālajaṅghaṃ mahatkṣatramaurveṇaikena nāśitam || 11 ||

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

...and are celebrated over the three worlds. There are others who are equal to Rudra himself. They live in the region of Brahman. By naming them with reverence a sonless man obtains a son, and a pool man obtains wealth. Indeed, by naming them, one...

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

Dandaka, Mahat, Rajya, Brahmana, Vinashita, Talajangha, Kshatra, Aurva, Aika, Nashita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.138.11). 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: “daṇḍakānāṃ mahadrājyaṃ brāhmaṇena vināśitam
  • daṇḍakānām -
  • daṇḍaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    daṇḍakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    daṇḍaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahad -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • brāhmaṇena -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vināśitam -
  • vināśita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vināśita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vināśitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tālajaṅghaṃ mahatkṣatramaurveṇaikena nāśitam
  • tālajaṅgham -
  • tālajaṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tālajaṅgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tālajaṅghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣatram -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aurveṇai -
  • aurva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aurva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aikena -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nāśitam -
  • nāśita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāśita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nāśitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naś], [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naś], [accusative single from √naś]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.138.11

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 13.138.11 in Kannada sript:
ದಣ್ಡಕಾನಾಂ ಮಹದ್ರಾಜ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೇನ ವಿನಾಶಿತಮ್ ।
ತಾಲಜಙ್ಘಂ ಮಹತ್ಕ್ಷತ್ರಮೌರ್ವೇಣೈಕೇನ ನಾಶಿತಮ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 13.138.11 in Bengali sript:
দণ্ডকানাং মহদ্রাজ্যং ব্রাহ্মণেন বিনাশিতম্ ।
তালজঙ্ঘং মহত্ক্ষত্রমৌর্বেণৈকেন নাশিতম্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 13.138.11 in Gujarati sript:
દણ્ડકાનાં મહદ્રાજ્યં બ્રાહ્મણેન વિનાશિતમ્ ।
તાલજઙ્ઘં મહત્ક્ષત્રમૌર્વેણૈકેન નાશિતમ્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 13.138.11 in Malayalam sript:
ദണ്ഡകാനാം മഹദ്രാജ്യം ബ്രാഹ്മണേന വിനാശിതമ് ।
താലജങ്ഘം മഹത്ക്ഷത്രമൌര്വേണൈകേന നാശിതമ് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.138.11 in Telugu sript:
దణ్డకానాం మహద్రాజ్యం బ్రాహ్మణేన వినాశితమ్ ।
తాలజఙ్ఘం మహత్క్షత్రమౌర్వేణైకేన నాశితమ్ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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