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 14.20.27

अनेनैव प्रकारेण प्रगृहीतं पुरातनैः ।
पूर्णाहुतिभिरापूर्णास्तेऽभिपूर्यन्ति तेजसा ॥ २७ ॥

anenaiva prakāreṇa pragṛhītaṃ purātanaiḥ |
pūrṇāhutibhirāpūrṇāste'bhipūryanti tejasā || 27 ||

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

...176780:} Between Apana and Prana, Udana dwells, pervading all. Hence, Prana and Apana do not desert a sleeping person. In consequence of its controlling all the life-winds, the...

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

Ana, Anena, Idam, Prakara, Pragrihita, Puratana, Purnahuti, Apurna, Tad, Yushmad, Abhi, Puri, Purin, Purya, Anti, Tejas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.20.27). 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: “anenaiva prakāreṇa pragṛhītaṃ purātanaiḥ
  • anenai -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anenā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • prakāreṇa -
  • prakāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pragṛhītam -
  • pragṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pragṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pragṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • purātanaiḥ -
  • purātana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    purātana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “pūrṇāhutibhirāpūrṇāste'bhipūryanti tejasā
  • pūrṇāhutibhir -
  • pūrṇāhuti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apūrṇās -
  • apūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    apūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrya -
  • pūrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    pūrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pṝ -> pūrya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pṝ]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • tejasā -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.20.27

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 14.20.27 in Kannada sript:
ಅನೇನೈವ ಪ್ರಕಾರೇಣ ಪ್ರಗೃಹೀತಂ ಪುರಾತನೈಃ ।
ಪೂರ್ಣಾಹುತಿಭಿರಾಪೂರ್ಣಾಸ್ತೇಽಭಿಪೂರ್ಯನ್ತಿ ತೇಜಸಾ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 14.20.27 in Bengali sript:
অনেনৈব প্রকারেণ প্রগৃহীতং পুরাতনৈঃ ।
পূর্ণাহুতিভিরাপূর্ণাস্তেঽভিপূর্যন্তি তেজসা ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 14.20.27 in Gujarati sript:
અનેનૈવ પ્રકારેણ પ્રગૃહીતં પુરાતનૈઃ ।
પૂર્ણાહુતિભિરાપૂર્ણાસ્તેઽભિપૂર્યન્તિ તેજસા ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 14.20.27 in Malayalam sript:
അനേനൈവ പ്രകാരേണ പ്രഗൃഹീതം പുരാതനൈഃ ।
പൂര്ണാഹുതിഭിരാപൂര്ണാസ്തേഽഭിപൂര്യന്തി തേജസാ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.20.27 in Telugu sript:
అనేనైవ ప్రకారేణ ప్రగృహీతం పురాతనైః ।
పూర్ణాహుతిభిరాపూర్ణాస్తేఽభిపూర్యన్తి తేజసా ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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