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 1.6.11

पुलोमोवाच ।
अग्निना भगवंस्तस्मै रक्षसेऽहं निवेदिता ।
ततो मामनयद्रक्षः क्रोशन्तीं कुररीमिव ॥ ११ ॥

pulomovāca |
agninā bhagavaṃstasmai rakṣase'haṃ niveditā |
tato māmanayadrakṣaḥ krośantīṃ kurarīmiva || 11 ||

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

...turned by the six boys signified the year comprising six seasons. The man is Parjanya, the deity of rain, and the horse is Agni, the god of fire. The bull that you have seen on the road...

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

Puloma, Puloman, Agni, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Tad, Rakshas, Rakshasa, Aha, Asmad, Nivedita, Tatah, Tata, Mama, Nayat, Raksha, Kroshanti, Kurari, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.6.11). 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: “pulomovāca
  • pulomo -
  • puloma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puloman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pulomā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “agninā bhagavaṃstasmai rakṣase'haṃ niveditā
  • agninā -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhagavaṃs -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhagavan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • tasmai -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • rakṣase' -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    rakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rakṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rakṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • niveditā -
  • niveditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “tato māmanayadrakṣaḥ krośantīṃ kurarīmiva
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • māma -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • nayad -
  • nayat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    nayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nay class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nay class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • rakṣaḥ -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krośantīm -
  • kruś -> krośantī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kruś class 1 verb]
  • kurarīm -
  • kurarī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.6.11

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 1.6.11 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಲೋಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಅಗ್ನಿನಾ ಭಗವಂಸ್ತಸ್ಮೈ ರಕ್ಷಸೇಽಹಂ ನಿವೇದಿತಾ ।
ತತೋ ಮಾಮನಯದ್ರಕ್ಷಃ ಕ್ರೋಶನ್ತೀಂ ಕುರರೀಮಿವ ॥ 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 1.6.11 in Bengali sript:
পুলোমোবাচ ।
অগ্নিনা ভগবংস্তস্মৈ রক্ষসেঽহং নিবেদিতা ।
ততো মামনযদ্রক্ষঃ ক্রোশন্তীং কুররীমিব ॥ 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 1.6.11 in Gujarati sript:
પુલોમોવાચ ।
અગ્નિના ભગવંસ્તસ્મૈ રક્ષસેઽહં નિવેદિતા ।
તતો મામનયદ્રક્ષઃ ક્રોશન્તીં કુરરીમિવ ॥ 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 1.6.11 in Malayalam sript:
പുലോമോവാച ।
അഗ്നിനാ ഭഗവംസ്തസ്മൈ രക്ഷസേഽഹം നിവേദിതാ ।
തതോ മാമനയദ്രക്ഷഃ ക്രോശന്തീം കുരരീമിവ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.6.11 in Telugu sript:
పులోమోవాచ ।
అగ్నినా భగవంస్తస్మై రక్షసేఽహం నివేదితా ।
తతో మామనయద్రక్షః క్రోశన్తీం కురరీమివ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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