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 1.119.38

प्रतिबुद्धस्तु भीमस्तान्सर्वान्सर्पानपोथयत् ।
सारथिं चास्य दयितमपहस्तेन जघ्निवान् ॥ ३८ ॥

pratibuddhastu bhīmastānsarvānsarpānapothayat |
sārathiṃ cāsya dayitamapahastena jaghnivān || 38 ||

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

...beholding the illustrious son of Jamadagni intent upon retiring into the woods after having given away all his wealth, Drona said, 'Know me to have sprung from Bharadvaja, but not in...

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

Pratibuddha, Bhima, Sarva, Sarpa, Apa, Yat, Yad, Sarathi, Idam, Dayita, Apahasta, Jaghnivas, Jaghnivat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.119.38). 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: “pratibuddhastu bhīmastānsarvānsarpānapothayat
  • pratibuddhas -
  • pratibuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhīmas -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarpān -
  • sarpa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • apo -
  • apa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    apa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    apā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • utha -
  • u (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sārathiṃ cāsya dayitamapahastena jaghnivān
  • sārathim -
  • sārathi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dayitam -
  • dayita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dayita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dayitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apahastena -
  • apahasta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • jaghnivān -
  • jaghnivas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jaghnivat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    han -> jaghnivas (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.119.38

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 1.119.38 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತಿಬುದ್ಧಸ್ತು ಭೀಮಸ್ತಾನ್ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಸರ್ಪಾನಪೋಥಯತ್ ।
ಸಾರಥಿಂ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ದಯಿತಮಪಹಸ್ತೇನ ಜಘ್ನಿವಾನ್ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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 1.119.38 in Bengali sript:
প্রতিবুদ্ধস্তু ভীমস্তান্সর্বান্সর্পানপোথযত্ ।
সারথিং চাস্য দযিতমপহস্তেন জঘ্নিবান্ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 1.119.38 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતિબુદ્ધસ્તુ ભીમસ્તાન્સર્વાન્સર્પાનપોથયત્ ।
સારથિં ચાસ્ય દયિતમપહસ્તેન જઘ્નિવાન્ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 1.119.38 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രതിബുദ്ധസ്തു ഭീമസ്താന്സര്വാന്സര്പാനപോഥയത് ।
സാരഥിം ചാസ്യ ദയിതമപഹസ്തേന ജഘ്നിവാന് ॥ ൩൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.119.38 in Telugu sript:
ప్రతిబుద్ధస్తు భీమస్తాన్సర్వాన్సర్పానపోథయత్ ।
సారథిం చాస్య దయితమపహస్తేన జఘ్నివాన్ ॥ ౩౮ ॥

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