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 1.213.42

श्रीमान्माथुरदेश्यानां दोग्ध्रीणां पुण्यवर्चसाम् ।
वडवानां च शुभ्राणां चन्द्रांशुसमवर्चसाम् ।
ददौ जनार्दनः प्रीत्या सहस्रं हेमभूषणम् ॥ ४२ ॥

śrīmānmāthuradeśyānāṃ dogdhrīṇāṃ puṇyavarcasām |
vaḍavānāṃ ca śubhrāṇāṃ candrāṃśusamavarcasām |
dadau janārdanaḥ prītyā sahasraṃ hemabhūṣaṇam || 42 ||

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

...the conqueror of sleep or he of the curly hair), by what he has done, has not insulted our family. He has without doubt, rather enhanced our respect. Partha knows that we of the Satwata...

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

Shrimat, Mathuradeshya, Dogdhri, Punya, Varcas, Vadava, Shubhra, Sama, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Janardana, Pritya, Priti, Sahasram, Sahasra, Hema, Heman, Bhushana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.213.42). 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: “śrīmānmāthuradeśyānāṃ dogdhrīṇāṃ puṇyavarcasām
  • śrīmān -
  • śrīmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māthuradeśyānām -
  • māthuradeśya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    māthuradeśya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    māthuradeśyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dogdhrīṇām -
  • dogdhrī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • puṇya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • varcasām -
  • varcas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    varcas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “vaḍavānāṃ ca śubhrāṇāṃ candrāṃśusamavarcasām
  • vaḍavānām -
  • vaḍavā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    vaḍava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vaḍava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śubhrāṇām -
  • śubhra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śubhra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śubhrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • candrāṃśu -
  • candrāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • varcasām -
  • varcas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    varcas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 3: “dadau janārdanaḥ prītyā sahasraṃ hemabhūṣaṇam
  • dadau -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • janārdanaḥ -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prītyā -
  • prītyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prīti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prītī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    prītī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sahasram -
  • sahasram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hema -
  • hema (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hema (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    heman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    heman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhūṣaṇam -
  • bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.213.42

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 1.213.42 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಮಾನ್ಮಾಥುರದೇಶ್ಯಾನಾಂ ದೋಗ್ಧ್ರೀಣಾಂ ಪುಣ್ಯವರ್ಚಸಾಮ್ ।
ವಡವಾನಾಂ ಚ ಶುಭ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಚನ್ದ್ರಾಂಶುಸಮವರ್ಚಸಾಮ್ ।
ದದೌ ಜನಾರ್ದನಃ ಪ್ರೀತ್ಯಾ ಸಹಸ್ರಂ ಹೇಮಭೂಷಣಮ್ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

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 1.213.42 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীমান্মাথুরদেশ্যানাং দোগ্ধ্রীণাং পুণ্যবর্চসাম্ ।
বডবানাং চ শুভ্রাণাং চন্দ্রাংশুসমবর্চসাম্ ।
দদৌ জনার্দনঃ প্রীত্যা সহস্রং হেমভূষণম্ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 1.213.42 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીમાન્માથુરદેશ્યાનાં દોગ્ધ્રીણાં પુણ્યવર્ચસામ્ ।
વડવાનાં ચ શુભ્રાણાં ચન્દ્રાંશુસમવર્ચસામ્ ।
દદૌ જનાર્દનઃ પ્રીત્યા સહસ્રં હેમભૂષણમ્ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 1.213.42 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീമാന്മാഥുരദേശ്യാനാം ദോഗ്ധ്രീണാം പുണ്യവര്ചസാമ് ।
വഡവാനാം ച ശുഭ്രാണാം ചന്ദ്രാംശുസമവര്ചസാമ് ।
ദദൌ ജനാര്ദനഃ പ്രീത്യാ സഹസ്രം ഹേമഭൂഷണമ് ॥ ൪൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.213.42 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీమాన్మాథురదేశ్యానాం దోగ్ధ్రీణాం పుణ్యవర్చసామ్ ।
వడవానాం చ శుభ్రాణాం చన్ద్రాంశుసమవర్చసామ్ ।
దదౌ జనార్దనః ప్రీత్యా సహస్రం హేమభూషణమ్ ॥ ౪౨ ॥

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