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 2.4.29

तत्रैव शिक्षिता राजन्कुमारा वृष्णिनन्दनाः ।
रौक्मिणेयश्च साम्बश्च युयुधानश्च सात्यकिः ॥ २९ ॥

tatraiva śikṣitā rājankumārā vṛṣṇinandanāḥ |
raukmiṇeyaśca sāmbaśca yuyudhānaśca sātyakiḥ || 29 ||

Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.

...foremost of men who had learnt the science of arms under Arjuna these and many other kings, O lord of the Earth, used to wait on Yudhishthira on that occasion. And that friend of Dhananjaya...

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

Tatraiva, Shikshita, Rajan, Rajat, Kumara, Vrishni, Vrishan, Nandana, Raukmineya, Samba, Yuyudhana, Yuyudhan, Satyaki,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.4.29). 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: “tatraiva śikṣitā rājankumārā vṛṣṇinandanāḥ
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • śikṣitā* -
  • śikṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śikṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śikṣ -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śikṣ], [vocative plural from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śikṣ], [vocative plural from √śikṣ], [accusative plural from √śikṣ]
    śak -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śak], [vocative plural from √śak]
    śak -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śak], [vocative plural from √śak], [accusative plural from √śak]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • kumārā* -
  • kumāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kumārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • nandanāḥ -
  • nandana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nandanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “raukmiṇeyaśca sāmbaśca yuyudhānaśca sātyakiḥ
  • raukmiṇeyaś -
  • raukmiṇeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāmbaś -
  • sāmba (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuyudhānaś -
  • yuyudhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuyudhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yudh -> yuyudhāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sātyakiḥ -
  • sātyaki (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other print editions:

Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.4.29

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 2.4.29 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರೈವ ಶಿಕ್ಷಿತಾ ರಾಜನ್ಕುಮಾರಾ ವೃಷ್ಣಿನನ್ದನಾಃ ।
ರೌಕ್ಮಿಣೇಯಶ್ಚ ಸಾಮ್ಬಶ್ಚ ಯುಯುಧಾನಶ್ಚ ಸಾತ್ಯಕಿಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 2.4.29 in Bengali sript:
তত্রৈব শিক্ষিতা রাজন্কুমারা বৃষ্ণিনন্দনাঃ ।
রৌক্মিণেযশ্চ সাম্বশ্চ যুযুধানশ্চ সাত্যকিঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 2.4.29 in Gujarati sript:
તત્રૈવ શિક્ષિતા રાજન્કુમારા વૃષ્ણિનન્દનાઃ ।
રૌક્મિણેયશ્ચ સામ્બશ્ચ યુયુધાનશ્ચ સાત્યકિઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 2.4.29 in Malayalam sript:
തത്രൈവ ശിക്ഷിതാ രാജന്കുമാരാ വൃഷ്ണിനന്ദനാഃ ।
രൌക്മിണേയശ്ച സാമ്ബശ്ച യുയുധാനശ്ച സാത്യകിഃ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.4.29 in Telugu sript:
తత్రైవ శిక్షితా రాజన్కుమారా వృష్ణినన్దనాః ।
రౌక్మిణేయశ్చ సామ్బశ్చ యుయుధానశ్చ సాత్యకిః ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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