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 2.24.18

अभिसारीं ततो रम्यां विजिग्ये कुरुनन्दनः ।
उरशावासिनं चैव रोचमानं रणेऽजयत् ॥ १८ ॥

abhisārīṃ tato ramyāṃ vijigye kurunandanaḥ |
uraśāvāsinaṃ caiva rocamānaṃ raṇe'jayat || 18 ||

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

...within Khandavaprastha in the enjoyment of great affluence in the midst of friends and relatives." "Bhagadatta, hearing this, said,— 'O you who hast Kunto for your mother, as you...

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

Abhisari, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Ramya, Vij, Kurunandana, Urasha, Avasin, Rocamana, Rana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.24.18). 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: “abhisārīṃ tato ramyāṃ vijigye kurunandanaḥ
  • abhisārīm -
  • abhisārī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • ramyām -
  • ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
  • viji -
  • vij (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gye -
  • kurunandanaḥ -
  • kurunandana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “uraśāvāsinaṃ caiva rocamānaṃ raṇe'jayat
  • uraśā -
  • uraśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uraśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avāsinam -
  • avāsin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • rocamānam -
  • rocamāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rocamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rocamānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ruc -> rocamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ruc class 1 verb]
    ruc -> rocamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ruc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ruc class 1 verb]
  • raṇe' -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ajayat -
  • ji (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.24.18

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 2.24.18 in Kannada sript:
ಅಭಿಸಾರೀಂ ತತೋ ರಮ್ಯಾಂ ವಿಜಿಗ್ಯೇ ಕುರುನನ್ದನಃ ।
ಉರಶಾವಾಸಿನಂ ಚೈವ ರೋಚಮಾನಂ ರಣೇಽಜಯತ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 2.24.18 in Bengali sript:
অভিসারীং ততো রম্যাং বিজিগ্যে কুরুনন্দনঃ ।
উরশাবাসিনং চৈব রোচমানং রণেঽজযত্ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 2.24.18 in Gujarati sript:
અભિસારીં તતો રમ્યાં વિજિગ્યે કુરુનન્દનઃ ।
ઉરશાવાસિનં ચૈવ રોચમાનં રણેઽજયત્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 2.24.18 in Malayalam sript:
അഭിസാരീം തതോ രമ്യാം വിജിഗ്യേ കുരുനന്ദനഃ ।
ഉരശാവാസിനം ചൈവ രോചമാനം രണേഽജയത് ॥ ൧൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.24.18 in Telugu sript:
అభిసారీం తతో రమ్యాం విజిగ్యే కురునన్దనః ।
ఉరశావాసినం చైవ రోచమానం రణేఽజయత్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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