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 1.127.12

सलिलादुत्थितो वह्निर्येन व्याप्तं चराचरम् ।
दधीचस्यास्थितो वज्रं कृतं दानवसूदनम् ॥ १२ ॥

salilādutthito vahniryena vyāptaṃ carācaram |
dadhīcasyāsthito vajraṃ kṛtaṃ dānavasūdanam || 12 ||

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

...mace, had their heads broken into pieces. Covered with stream of blood, they began to fall upon the ground like cliffs loosened by thunder. And the Pandavas prostrated on the ground elephants...

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

Salila, Utthita, Vahni, Yena, Yah, Yat, Vyapta, Caracara, Dadhica, Asthita, Vajra, Krit, Krita, Danava, Sudana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.127.12). 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: “salilādutthito vahniryena vyāptaṃ carācaram
  • salilād -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • utthito* -
  • utthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vahnir -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vyāptam -
  • vyāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • carācaram -
  • carācara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    carācara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    carācarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dadhīcasyāsthito vajraṃ kṛtaṃ dānavasūdanam
  • dadhīcasyā -
  • dadhīca (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • asthito* -
  • asthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vajram -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • dānava -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dānava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūdanam -
  • sūdana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sūdana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sūdanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.127.12

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 1.127.12 in Kannada sript:
ಸಲಿಲಾದುತ್ಥಿತೋ ವಹ್ನಿರ್ಯೇನ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಂ ಚರಾಚರಮ್ ।
ದಧೀಚಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಥಿತೋ ವಜ್ರಂ ಕೃತಂ ದಾನವಸೂದನಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 1.127.12 in Bengali sript:
সলিলাদুত্থিতো বহ্নির্যেন ব্যাপ্তং চরাচরম্ ।
দধীচস্যাস্থিতো বজ্রং কৃতং দানবসূদনম্ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 1.127.12 in Gujarati sript:
સલિલાદુત્થિતો વહ્નિર્યેન વ્યાપ્તં ચરાચરમ્ ।
દધીચસ્યાસ્થિતો વજ્રં કૃતં દાનવસૂદનમ્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 1.127.12 in Malayalam sript:
സലിലാദുത്ഥിതോ വഹ്നിര്യേന വ്യാപ്തം ചരാചരമ് ।
ദധീചസ്യാസ്ഥിതോ വജ്രം കൃതം ദാനവസൂദനമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.127.12 in Telugu sript:
సలిలాదుత్థితో వహ్నిర్యేన వ్యాప్తం చరాచరమ్ ।
దధీచస్యాస్థితో వజ్రం కృతం దానవసూదనమ్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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