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 1.89.23

सुहोत्रः पृथिवीं सर्वां बुभुजे सागराम्बराम् ।
पूर्णां हस्तिगवाश्वस्य बहुरत्नसमाकुलाम् ॥ २३ ॥

suhotraḥ pṛthivīṃ sarvāṃ bubhuje sāgarāmbarām |
pūrṇāṃ hastigavāśvasya bahuratnasamākulām || 23 ||

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

...jangala has become so famous in the world. Devoted to asceticism, he made that field (Kurukshetra) sacred by practising asceticism there. And it has been heard by us that Kuru’s highly...

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

Suhotra, Prithivi, Saru, Sarva, Sagarambara, Purna, Hastigavashva, Bahuratna, Samakula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.89.23). 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: “suhotraḥ pṛthivīṃ sarvāṃ bubhuje sāgarāmbarām
  • suhotraḥ -
  • suhotra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pṛthivīm -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sarvām -
  • saru (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bubhuje -
  • bhuj (verb class 6)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    bhuj (verb class 7)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • sāgarāmbarām -
  • sāgarāmbarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pūrṇāṃ hastigavāśvasya bahuratnasamākulām
  • pūrṇām -
  • pūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    pṝ -> pūrṇā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • hastigavāśvasya -
  • hastigavāśva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bahuratna -
  • bahuratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bahuratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samākulām -
  • samākulā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.89.23

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 1.89.23 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಹೋತ್ರಃ ಪೃಥಿವೀಂ ಸರ್ವಾಂ ಬುಭುಜೇ ಸಾಗರಾಮ್ಬರಾಮ್ ।
ಪೂರ್ಣಾಂ ಹಸ್ತಿಗವಾಶ್ವಸ್ಯ ಬಹುರತ್ನಸಮಾಕುಲಾಮ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 1.89.23 in Bengali sript:
সুহোত্রঃ পৃথিবীং সর্বাং বুভুজে সাগরাম্বরাম্ ।
পূর্ণাং হস্তিগবাশ্বস্য বহুরত্নসমাকুলাম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 1.89.23 in Gujarati sript:
સુહોત્રઃ પૃથિવીં સર્વાં બુભુજે સાગરામ્બરામ્ ।
પૂર્ણાં હસ્તિગવાશ્વસ્ય બહુરત્નસમાકુલામ્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 1.89.23 in Malayalam sript:
സുഹോത്രഃ പൃഥിവീം സര്വാം ബുഭുജേ സാഗരാമ്ബരാമ് ।
പൂര്ണാം ഹസ്തിഗവാശ്വസ്യ ബഹുരത്നസമാകുലാമ് ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.89.23 in Telugu sript:
సుహోత్రః పృథివీం సర్వాం బుభుజే సాగరామ్బరామ్ ।
పూర్ణాం హస్తిగవాశ్వస్య బహురత్నసమాకులామ్ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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