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 1.107.21

ततस्तांस्तेषु कुण्डेषु गर्भानवदधे तदा ।
स्वनुगुप्तेषु देशेषु रक्षां च व्यदधात्ततः ॥ २१ ॥

tatastāṃsteṣu kuṇḍeṣu garbhānavadadhe tadā |
svanugupteṣu deśeṣu rakṣāṃ ca vyadadhāttataḥ || 21 ||

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

...mate I was engaged in the gratification of my sexual desire. But that effort of mine has been rendered futile by you. O king of the Kurus, as you are born in the race of the Pauravas...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kunda, Garbha, Avat, Adhi, Tada, Svanugupta, Desha, Raksha, Vya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.107.21). 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: “tatastāṃsteṣu kuṇḍeṣu garbhānavadadhe tadā
  • tatas -
  • 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]
  • tāṃs -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • teṣu -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • kuṇḍeṣu -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • garbhān -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • avad -
  • avat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    avat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    u -> avat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [accusative single from √u class 1 verb]
  • adhe -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “svanugupteṣu deśeṣu rakṣāṃ ca vyadadhāttataḥ
  • svanugupteṣu -
  • svanugupta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    svanugupta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • deśeṣu -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • rakṣām -
  • rakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adadhāt -
  • dhā (verb class 3)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.107.21

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 1.107.21 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತಾಂಸ್ತೇಷು ಕುಣ್ಡೇಷು ಗರ್ಭಾನವದಧೇ ತದಾ ।
ಸ್ವನುಗುಪ್ತೇಷು ದೇಶೇಷು ರಕ್ಷಾಂ ಚ ವ್ಯದಧಾತ್ತತಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 1.107.21 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তাংস্তেষু কুণ্ডেষু গর্ভানবদধে তদা ।
স্বনুগুপ্তেষু দেশেষু রক্ষাং চ ব্যদধাত্ততঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 1.107.21 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તાંસ્તેષુ કુણ્ડેષુ ગર્ભાનવદધે તદા ।
સ્વનુગુપ્તેષુ દેશેષુ રક્ષાં ચ વ્યદધાત્તતઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 1.107.21 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്താംസ്തേഷു കുണ്ഡേഷു ഗര്ഭാനവദധേ തദാ ।
സ്വനുഗുപ്തേഷു ദേശേഷു രക്ഷാം ച വ്യദധാത്തതഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.107.21 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తాంస్తేషు కుణ్డేషు గర్భానవదధే తదా ।
స్వనుగుప్తేషు దేశేషు రక్షాం చ వ్యదధాత్తతః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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