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 1.114.13

ततः स वज्रसंघातः कुमारोऽभ्यपतद्गिरौ ।
पतता तेन शतधा शिला गात्रैर्विचूर्णिता ।
तां शिलां चूर्णितां दृष्ट्वा पाण्डुर्विस्मयमागमत् ॥ १३ ॥

tataḥ sa vajrasaṃghātaḥ kumāro'bhyapatadgirau |
patatā tena śatadhā śilā gātrairvicūrṇitā |
tāṃ śilāṃ cūrṇitāṃ dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍurvismayamāgamat || 13 ||

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

...Brahmanas, well-acquainted with the Vedas, and having achieved high ascetic merit, do yet, for fame alone, approach their spiritual masters with reverence. So also all royal sages and Brahmanas...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vajrasanghata, Kumara, Abhi, Gir, Gira, Giri, Patat, Tena, Shatadha, Shila, Gatra, Vicurnita, Curnita, Pandu, Vismaya, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.114.13). 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: “tataḥ sa vajrasaṃghātaḥ kumāro'bhyapatadgirau
  • 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]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vajrasaṅghātaḥ -
  • vajrasaṅghāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kumāro' -
  • kumāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • apatad -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • girau -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    giri (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “patatā tena śatadhā śilā gātrairvicūrṇitā
  • patatā -
  • patat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pat -> patat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • śatadhā -
  • śatadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śilā* -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gātrair -
  • gātra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vicūrṇitā -
  • vicūrṇitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “tāṃ śilāṃ cūrṇitāṃ dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍurvismayamāgamat
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śilām -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cūrṇitām -
  • cūrṇitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • pāṇḍur -
  • pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vismayam -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vismaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vismayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āga -
  • ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • mat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.114.13

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 1.114.13 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಸ ವಜ್ರಸಂಘಾತಃ ಕುಮಾರೋಽಭ್ಯಪತದ್ಗಿರೌ ।
ಪತತಾ ತೇನ ಶತಧಾ ಶಿಲಾ ಗಾತ್ರೈರ್ವಿಚೂರ್ಣಿತಾ ।
ತಾಂ ಶಿಲಾಂ ಚೂರ್ಣಿತಾಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಪಾಣ್ಡುರ್ವಿಸ್ಮಯಮಾಗಮತ್ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 1.114.13 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স বজ্রসংঘাতঃ কুমারোঽভ্যপতদ্গিরৌ ।
পততা তেন শতধা শিলা গাত্রৈর্বিচূর্ণিতা ।
তাং শিলাং চূর্ণিতাং দৃষ্ট্বা পাণ্ডুর্বিস্মযমাগমত্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 1.114.13 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ સ વજ્રસંઘાતઃ કુમારોઽભ્યપતદ્ગિરૌ ।
પતતા તેન શતધા શિલા ગાત્રૈર્વિચૂર્ણિતા ।
તાં શિલાં ચૂર્ણિતાં દૃષ્ટ્વા પાણ્ડુર્વિસ્મયમાગમત્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 1.114.13 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ സ വജ്രസംഘാതഃ കുമാരോഽഭ്യപതദ്ഗിരൌ ।
പതതാ തേന ശതധാ ശിലാ ഗാത്രൈര്വിചൂര്ണിതാ ।
താം ശിലാം ചൂര്ണിതാം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ പാണ്ഡുര്വിസ്മയമാഗമത് ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.114.13 in Telugu sript:
తతః స వజ్రసంఘాతః కుమారోఽభ్యపతద్గిరౌ ।
పతతా తేన శతధా శిలా గాత్రైర్విచూర్ణితా ।
తాం శిలాం చూర్ణితాం దృష్ట్వా పాణ్డుర్విస్మయమాగమత్ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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