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 1.204.9

ततस्तिलोत्तमा तत्र वने पुष्पाणि चिन्वती ।
वेषमाक्षिप्तमाधाय रक्तेनैकेन वाससा ॥ ९ ॥

tatastilottamā tatra vane puṣpāṇi cinvatī |
veṣamākṣiptamādhāya raktenaikena vāsasā || 9 ||

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

...the boon of immortality. You have performed your ascetic penances even for the subjugation of the three worlds. It is for this, O mighty Daityas, that I cannot grant you what you desire...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tilottama, Tatra, Vana, Vani, Pushpa, Vesha, Akshipta, Adhaya, Rakta, Aika, Vasas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.204.9). 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: “tatastilottamā tatra vane puṣpāṇi cinvatī
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tilottamā -
  • tilottamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • puṣpāṇi -
  • puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse cinvatī
  • Line 2: “veṣamākṣiptamādhāya raktenaikena vāsasā
  • veṣam -
  • veṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    veṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    veṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākṣiptam -
  • ākṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ādhāya -
  • ādhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • raktenai -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √raj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √raj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √rañj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √rañj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • aikena -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vāsasā -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.204.9

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 1.204.9 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತಿಲೋತ್ತಮಾ ತತ್ರ ವನೇ ಪುಷ್ಪಾಣಿ ಚಿನ್ವತೀ ।
ವೇಷಮಾಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತಮಾಧಾಯ ರಕ್ತೇನೈಕೇನ ವಾಸಸಾ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 1.204.9 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তিলোত্তমা তত্র বনে পুষ্পাণি চিন্বতী ।
বেষমাক্ষিপ্তমাধায রক্তেনৈকেন বাসসা ॥ ৯ ॥

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 1.204.9 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તિલોત્તમા તત્ર વને પુષ્પાણિ ચિન્વતી ।
વેષમાક્ષિપ્તમાધાય રક્તેનૈકેન વાસસા ॥ ૯ ॥

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 1.204.9 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തിലോത്തമാ തത്ര വനേ പുഷ്പാണി ചിന്വതീ ।
വേഷമാക്ഷിപ്തമാധായ രക്തേനൈകേന വാസസാ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.204.9 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తిలోత్తమా తత్ర వనే పుష్పాణి చిన్వతీ ।
వేషమాక్షిప్తమాధాయ రక్తేనైకేన వాససా ॥ ౯ ॥

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