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 2.7.13

अयोनिजा योनिजाश्च वायुभक्षा हुताशिनः ।
ईशानं सर्वलोकस्य वज्रिणं समुपासते ॥ १३ ॥

ayonijā yonijāśca vāyubhakṣā hutāśinaḥ |
īśānaṃ sarvalokasya vajriṇaṃ samupāsate || 13 ||

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

...full of lustre. He has obtained it as the fruit of his own acts. Possessed of the splendour of the sun, it was built, O scion of the Kuru race, by Sakra himself. Capable of going everywhere...

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

Ayonija, Yonija, Vayubhaksha, Hutashin, Ishana, Sarvaloka, Vajrin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.7.13). 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: “ayonijā yonijāśca vāyubhakṣā hutāśinaḥ
  • ayonijā* -
  • ayonija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ayonijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yonijāś -
  • yonija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yonijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāyubhakṣā* -
  • vāyubhakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vāyubhakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hutāśinaḥ -
  • hutāśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hutāśin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “īśānaṃ sarvalokasya vajriṇaṃ samupāsate
  • īśānam -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īśānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √īś class 2 verb], [accusative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • sarvalokasya -
  • sarvaloka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vajriṇam -
  • vajrin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • samupā -
  • samupa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āsate -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.7.13

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 2.7.13 in Kannada sript:
ಅಯೋನಿಜಾ ಯೋನಿಜಾಶ್ಚ ವಾಯುಭಕ್ಷಾ ಹುತಾಶಿನಃ ।
ಈಶಾನಂ ಸರ್ವಲೋಕಸ್ಯ ವಜ್ರಿಣಂ ಸಮುಪಾಸತೇ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 2.7.13 in Bengali sript:
অযোনিজা যোনিজাশ্চ বাযুভক্ষা হুতাশিনঃ ।
ঈশানং সর্বলোকস্য বজ্রিণং সমুপাসতে ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 2.7.13 in Gujarati sript:
અયોનિજા યોનિજાશ્ચ વાયુભક્ષા હુતાશિનઃ ।
ઈશાનં સર્વલોકસ્ય વજ્રિણં સમુપાસતે ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 2.7.13 in Malayalam sript:
അയോനിജാ യോനിജാശ്ച വായുഭക്ഷാ ഹുതാശിനഃ ।
ഈശാനം സര്വലോകസ്യ വജ്രിണം സമുപാസതേ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.7.13 in Telugu sript:
అయోనిజా యోనిజాశ్చ వాయుభక్షా హుతాశినః ।
ఈశానం సర్వలోకస్య వజ్రిణం సముపాసతే ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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