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 1.213.31

ताभ्यां प्रतिगृहीतं तद्वृष्णिचक्रं समृद्धिमत् ।
विवेश खाण्डवप्रस्थं पताकाध्वजशोभितम् ॥ ३१ ॥

tābhyāṃ pratigṛhītaṃ tadvṛṣṇicakraṃ samṛddhimat |
viveśa khāṇḍavaprasthaṃ patākādhvajaśobhitam || 31 ||

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

...standards were being brought, loud became the uproar of those heroes. Then Valadeva, white and tall as the peak of Kailasa, decked with garlands of wild flowers and attired in blue robes...

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

Tad, Pratigrihita, Tat, Vrishni, Vrishan, Cakra, Samriddhimat, Khandavaprastha, Pataka, Dhvaja, Shobhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.213.31). 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: “tābhyāṃ pratigṛhītaṃ tadvṛṣṇicakraṃ samṛddhimat
  • tābhyām -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • pratigṛhītam -
  • pratigṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratigṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratigṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vṛṣṇi -
  • vṛṣṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vṛṣṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vṛṣṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vṛṣṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vṛṣan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛṣan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samṛddhimat -
  • samṛddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    samṛddhimat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “viveśa khāṇḍavaprasthaṃ patākādhvajaśobhitam
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • khāṇḍavaprastham -
  • khāṇḍavaprastha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • patākā -
  • patākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śobhitam -
  • śobhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śobhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śobhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √śubh], [accusative single from √śubh]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.213.31

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 1.213.31 in Kannada sript:
ತಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಪ್ರತಿಗೃಹೀತಂ ತದ್ವೃಷ್ಣಿಚಕ್ರಂ ಸಮೃದ್ಧಿಮತ್ ।
ವಿವೇಶ ಖಾಣ್ಡವಪ್ರಸ್ಥಂ ಪತಾಕಾಧ್ವಜಶೋಭಿತಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 1.213.31 in Bengali sript:
তাভ্যাং প্রতিগৃহীতং তদ্বৃষ্ণিচক্রং সমৃদ্ধিমত্ ।
বিবেশ খাণ্ডবপ্রস্থং পতাকাধ্বজশোভিতম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 1.213.31 in Gujarati sript:
તાભ્યાં પ્રતિગૃહીતં તદ્વૃષ્ણિચક્રં સમૃદ્ધિમત્ ।
વિવેશ ખાણ્ડવપ્રસ્થં પતાકાધ્વજશોભિતમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 1.213.31 in Malayalam sript:
താഭ്യാം പ്രതിഗൃഹീതം തദ്വൃഷ്ണിചക്രം സമൃദ്ധിമത് ।
വിവേശ ഖാണ്ഡവപ്രസ്ഥം പതാകാധ്വജശോഭിതമ് ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.213.31 in Telugu sript:
తాభ్యాం ప్రతిగృహీతం తద్వృష్ణిచక్రం సమృద్ధిమత్ ।
వివేశ ఖాణ్డవప్రస్థం పతాకాధ్వజశోభితమ్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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