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 1.178.14

महास्वनैर्दुन्दुभिनादितैश्च बभूव तत्संकुलमन्तरिक्षम् ।
विमानसंबाधमभूत्समन्तात्सवेणुवीणापणवानुनादम् ॥ १४ ॥

mahāsvanairdundubhināditaiśca babhūva tatsaṃkulamantarikṣam |
vimānasaṃbādhamabhūtsamantātsaveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunādam || 14 ||

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

...achievements of those assembled lords of the earth.'" "Dhrishtadyumna said, 'Duryodhana, Durvisaha, Durmukha and Dushpradharshana, Vivinsati,...

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

Mahasvana, Dundubhi, Adita, Tat, Tad, Sankula, Antariksha, Vimana, Sambadha, Samantat, Samanta, Savenuvinapanavanunada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.178.14). 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: “mahāsvanairdundubhināditaiśca babhūva tatsaṃkulamantarikṣam
  • mahāsvanair -
  • mahāsvana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mahāsvana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dundubhinā -
  • dundubhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dundubhi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • āditaiś -
  • ad -> ādita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ad]
    ad -> ādita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ad]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • babhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkulam -
  • saṅkula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • antarikṣam -
  • antarikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vimānasaṃbādhamabhūtsamantātsaveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunādam
  • vimāna -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambādham -
  • sambādha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sambādha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sambādhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • samantāt -
  • samantāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    samanta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • saveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunādam -
  • saveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunāda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saveṇuvīṇāpaṇavānunādā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.178.14

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 1.178.14 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾಸ್ವನೈರ್ದುನ್ದುಭಿನಾದಿತೈಶ್ಚ ಬಭೂವ ತತ್ಸಂಕುಲಮನ್ತರಿಕ್ಷಮ್ ।
ವಿಮಾನಸಂಬಾಧಮಭೂತ್ಸಮನ್ತಾತ್ಸವೇಣುವೀಣಾಪಣವಾನುನಾದಮ್ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 1.178.14 in Bengali sript:
মহাস্বনৈর্দুন্দুভিনাদিতৈশ্চ বভূব তত্সংকুলমন্তরিক্ষম্ ।
বিমানসংবাধমভূত্সমন্তাত্সবেণুবীণাপণবানুনাদম্ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 1.178.14 in Gujarati sript:
મહાસ્વનૈર્દુન્દુભિનાદિતૈશ્ચ બભૂવ તત્સંકુલમન્તરિક્ષમ્ ।
વિમાનસંબાધમભૂત્સમન્તાત્સવેણુવીણાપણવાનુનાદમ્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 1.178.14 in Malayalam sript:
മഹാസ്വനൈര്ദുന്ദുഭിനാദിതൈശ്ച ബഭൂവ തത്സംകുലമന്തരിക്ഷമ് ।
വിമാനസംബാധമഭൂത്സമന്താത്സവേണുവീണാപണവാനുനാദമ് ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.178.14 in Telugu sript:
మహాస్వనైర్దున్దుభినాదితైశ్చ బభూవ తత్సంకులమన్తరిక్షమ్ ।
విమానసంబాధమభూత్సమన్తాత్సవేణువీణాపణవానునాదమ్ ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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