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 1.120.7

साभिगम्याश्रमपदं रमणीयं शरद्वतः ।
धनुर्बाणधरं बाला लोभयामास गौतमम् ॥ ७ ॥

sābhigamyāśramapadaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ śaradvataḥ |
dhanurbāṇadharaṃ bālā lobhayāmāsa gautamam || 7 ||

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

...there had been friendship between you and me before, for we were then both equally circumstanced. But Time that impairs everything in its course, impairs friendship also. In this world,...

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

Abhigamya, Abhigamin, Ashramapada, Ramaniya, Sharadvat, Dhanurbana, Dhara, Bala, Gautama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.120.7). 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: “sābhigamyāśramapadaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ śaradvataḥ
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhigamyā -
  • abhigamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhigamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhigamin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    abhigamin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abhigamyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āśramapadam -
  • āśramapada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ramaṇīyam -
  • ramaṇīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ramaṇīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ramaṇīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ram], [accusative single from √ram]
  • śaradvataḥ -
  • śaradvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaradvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “dhanurbāṇadharaṃ bālā lobhayāmāsa gautamam
  • dhanurbāṇa -
  • dhanurbāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhanurbāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharam -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bālā* -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lobhayāmā -
  • lubh (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • gautamam -
  • gautama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gautama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.120.7

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 1.120.7 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾಭಿಗಮ್ಯಾಶ್ರಮಪದಂ ರಮಣೀಯಂ ಶರದ್ವತಃ ।
ಧನುರ್ಬಾಣಧರಂ ಬಾಲಾ ಲೋಭಯಾಮಾಸ ಗೌತಮಮ್ ॥ 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 1.120.7 in Bengali sript:
সাভিগম্যাশ্রমপদং রমণীযং শরদ্বতঃ ।
ধনুর্বাণধরং বালা লোভযামাস গৌতমম্ ॥ 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 1.120.7 in Gujarati sript:
સાભિગમ્યાશ્રમપદં રમણીયં શરદ્વતઃ ।
ધનુર્બાણધરં બાલા લોભયામાસ ગૌતમમ્ ॥ 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 1.120.7 in Malayalam sript:
സാഭിഗമ്യാശ്രമപദം രമണീയം ശരദ്വതഃ ।
ധനുര്ബാണധരം ബാലാ ലോഭയാമാസ ഗൌതമമ് ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.120.7 in Telugu sript:
సాభిగమ్యాశ్రమపదం రమణీయం శరద్వతః ।
ధనుర్బాణధరం బాలా లోభయామాస గౌతమమ్ ॥ ౭ ॥

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