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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 1.2.154
अत ऊर्ध्वं विचित्रार्थं भीष्मपर्व प्रचक्षते ।
जम्बूखण्डविनिर्माणं यत्रोक्तं संजयेन ह ॥ १५४ ॥
ata ūrdhvaṃ vicitrārthaṃ bhīṣmaparva pracakṣate |
jambūkhaṇḍavinirmāṇaṃ yatroktaṃ saṃjayena ha || 154 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Asvinis, drink, at the sacrifice of king Saryati, the Soma juice (from which they had been excluded by the other gods), and in which besides is shown how Cyavana himself acquired perpetual...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.2.154). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atah, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Vicitra, Artha, Bhishmaparvan, Pra, Jambukhanda, Vinirmana, Yatra, Ukta, Sanjaya, Han,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.2.154). 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: “ata ūrdhvaṃ vicitrārthaṃ bhīṣmaparva pracakṣate ”
- ata* -
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ataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ūrdhvam -
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ūrdhvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vicitrā -
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vicitra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vicitra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vicitrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhīṣmaparva -
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bhīṣmaparvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- cakṣate -
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√cakṣ (verb class 2)[present middle third plural]
- Line 2: “jambūkhaṇḍavinirmāṇaṃ yatroktaṃ saṃjayena ha ”
- jambūkhaṇḍa -
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jambūkhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jambūkhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vinirmāṇam -
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vinirmāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- yatro -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]yatrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uktam -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ukta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
- sañjayena -
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sañjaya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sañjaya (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ha -
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ha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]han (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.2.154
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.154 in Kannada sript:
ಅತ ಊರ್ಧ್ವಂ ವಿಚಿತ್ರಾರ್ಥಂ ಭೀಷ್ಮಪರ್ವ ಪ್ರಚಕ್ಷತೇ ।
ಜಮ್ಬೂಖಣ್ಡವಿನಿರ್ಮಾಣಂ ಯತ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ಸಂಜಯೇನ ಹ ॥ ೧೫೪ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.154 in Bengali sript:
অত ঊর্ধ্বং বিচিত্রার্থং ভীষ্মপর্ব প্রচক্ষতে ।
জম্বূখণ্ডবিনির্মাণং যত্রোক্তং সংজযেন হ ॥ ১৫৪ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.154 in Gujarati sript:
અત ઊર્ધ્વં વિચિત્રાર્થં ભીષ્મપર્વ પ્રચક્ષતે ।
જમ્બૂખણ્ડવિનિર્માણં યત્રોક્તં સંજયેન હ ॥ ૧૫૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.154 in Malayalam sript:
അത ഊര്ധ്വം വിചിത്രാര്ഥം ഭീഷ്മപര്വ പ്രചക്ഷതേ ।
ജമ്ബൂഖണ്ഡവിനിര്മാണം യത്രോക്തം സംജയേന ഹ ॥ ൧൫൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.2.154 in Telugu sript:
అత ఊర్ధ్వం విచిత్రార్థం భీష్మపర్వ ప్రచక్షతే ।
జమ్బూఖణ్డవినిర్మాణం యత్రోక్తం సంజయేన హ ॥ ౧౫౪ ॥