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 1.117.7

सुखिनी सा पुरा भूत्वा सततं पुत्रवत्सला ।
प्रपन्ना दीर्घमध्वानं संक्षिप्तं तदमन्यत ॥ ७ ॥

sukhinī sā purā bhūtvā satataṃ putravatsalā |
prapannā dīrghamadhvānaṃ saṃkṣiptaṃ tadamanyata || 7 ||

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

...fountains were splendid. Here and there were tanks of pellucid water in which bloomed forests of lotuses. The banks were decked with various flowers whose fragrance filled the atmosphere...

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

Sukhi, Sukhin, Sukhini, Pura, Satatam, Satata, Putravat, Prapanna, Dirgham, Dirgha, Adhvana, Adhvan, Sankshipta, Tadam, Tada, Ani, Anya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.117.7). 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: “sukhinī purā bhūtvā satataṃ putravatsalā
  • sukhinī -
  • sukhinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sukhī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sukhin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • putravat -
  • putravat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    putravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    putravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “prapannā dīrghamadhvānaṃ saṃkṣiptaṃ tadamanyata
  • prapannā* -
  • prapanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prapannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dīrgham -
  • dīrgham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhvānam -
  • adhvāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhvan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • saṅkṣiptam -
  • saṅkṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tadam -
  • tadam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • ata -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.117.7

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 1.117.7 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಖಿನೀ ಸಾ ಪುರಾ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಸತತಂ ಪುತ್ರವತ್ಸಲಾ ।
ಪ್ರಪನ್ನಾ ದೀರ್ಘಮಧ್ವಾನಂ ಸಂಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತಂ ತದಮನ್ಯತ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 1.117.7 in Bengali sript:
সুখিনী সা পুরা ভূত্বা সততং পুত্রবত্সলা ।
প্রপন্না দীর্ঘমধ্বানং সংক্ষিপ্তং তদমন্যত ॥ ৭ ॥

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 1.117.7 in Gujarati sript:
સુખિની સા પુરા ભૂત્વા સતતં પુત્રવત્સલા ।
પ્રપન્ના દીર્ઘમધ્વાનં સંક્ષિપ્તં તદમન્યત ॥ ૭ ॥

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 1.117.7 in Malayalam sript:
സുഖിനീ സാ പുരാ ഭൂത്വാ സതതം പുത്രവത്സലാ ।
പ്രപന്നാ ദീര്ഘമധ്വാനം സംക്ഷിപ്തം തദമന്യത ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.117.7 in Telugu sript:
సుఖినీ సా పురా భూత్వా సతతం పుత్రవత్సలా ।
ప్రపన్నా దీర్ఘమధ్వానం సంక్షిప్తం తదమన్యత ॥ ౭ ॥

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