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 1.219.11

शतक्रतुश्च संप्रेक्ष्य विमुखान्देवतागणान् ।
बभूवावस्थितः प्रीतः प्रशंसन्कृष्णपाण्डवौ ॥ ११ ॥

śatakratuśca saṃprekṣya vimukhāndevatāgaṇān |
babhūvāvasthitaḥ prītaḥ praśaṃsankṛṣṇapāṇḍavau || 11 ||

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

...forest and catching it from all sides with a roar like that of the clouds, Agni made every creature within it tremble. And, O Bharata, that burning forest then looked resplendent like the...

English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.219.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shatakratu, Prekshya, Vimukha, Devata, Gana, Avasthita, Prita, Prashamsat, Krishna, Pandava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.219.11). 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: “śatakratuśca saṃprekṣya vimukhāndevatāgaṇān
  • śatakratuś -
  • śatakratu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śatakratu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prekṣya -
  • prekṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prekṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vimukhān -
  • vimukha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • devatā -
  • devatā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṇān -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “babhūvāvasthitaḥ prītaḥ praśaṃsankṛṣṇapāṇḍavau
  • babhūvā -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • avasthitaḥ -
  • avasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prītaḥ -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative single from √prī class 9 verb]
  • praśaṃsan -
  • praśaṃsat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāṇḍavau -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.219.11

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;

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.219.11 in Kannada sript:
ಶತಕ್ರತುಶ್ಚ ಸಂಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷ್ಯ ವಿಮುಖಾನ್ದೇವತಾಗಣಾನ್ ।
ಬಭೂವಾವಸ್ಥಿತಃ ಪ್ರೀತಃ ಪ್ರಶಂಸನ್ಕೃಷ್ಣಪಾಣ್ಡವೌ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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.]

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.219.11 in Bengali sript:
শতক্রতুশ্চ সংপ্রেক্ষ্য বিমুখান্দেবতাগণান্ ।
বভূবাবস্থিতঃ প্রীতঃ প্রশংসন্কৃষ্ণপাণ্ডবৌ ॥ ১১ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.219.11 in Gujarati sript:
શતક્રતુશ્ચ સંપ્રેક્ષ્ય વિમુખાન્દેવતાગણાન્ ।
બભૂવાવસ્થિતઃ પ્રીતઃ પ્રશંસન્કૃષ્ણપાણ્ડવૌ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.219.11 in Malayalam sript:
ശതക്രതുശ്ച സംപ്രേക്ഷ്യ വിമുഖാന്ദേവതാഗണാന് ।
ബഭൂവാവസ്ഥിതഃ പ്രീതഃ പ്രശംസന്കൃഷ്ണപാണ്ഡവൌ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.219.11 in Telugu sript:
శతక్రతుశ్చ సంప్రేక్ష్య విముఖాన్దేవతాగణాన్ ।
బభూవావస్థితః ప్రీతః ప్రశంసన్కృష్ణపాణ్డవౌ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: