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 2.28.36

पावके विनिवृत्ते तु नीलो राजाभ्ययात्तदा ।
सत्कारेण नरव्याघ्रं सहदेवं युधां पतिम् ॥ ३६ ॥

pāvake vinivṛtte tu nīlo rājābhyayāttadā |
satkāreṇa naravyāghraṃ sahadevaṃ yudhāṃ patim || 36 ||

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

...women of that town always roam about at will, each unbound to a particular husband. And, O bull of the Bharata race, from that time the monarchs (of other countries) forsake this city for...

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

Pavaka, Pavaki, Vinivritta, Vinivritti, Nila, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Abhyaya, Tada, Satkara, Naravyaghra, Sahadeva, Yudh, Pati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.28.36). 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: “pāvake vinivṛtte tu nīlo rājābhyayāttadā
  • pāvake -
  • pāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pāvakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pāvaki (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vinivṛtte -
  • vinivṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vinivṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vinivṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vinivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nīlo* -
  • nīla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhyayāt -
  • abhyaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “satkāreṇa naravyāghraṃ sahadevaṃ yudhāṃ patim
  • satkāreṇa -
  • satkāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • naravyāghram -
  • naravyāghra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sahadevam -
  • sahadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahadeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sahadevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yudhām -
  • yudh (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    yudh (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • patim -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.28.36

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 2.28.36 in Kannada sript:
ಪಾವಕೇ ವಿನಿವೃತ್ತೇ ತು ನೀಲೋ ರಾಜಾಭ್ಯಯಾತ್ತದಾ ।
ಸತ್ಕಾರೇಣ ನರವ್ಯಾಘ್ರಂ ಸಹದೇವಂ ಯುಧಾಂ ಪತಿಮ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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 2.28.36 in Bengali sript:
পাবকে বিনিবৃত্তে তু নীলো রাজাভ্যযাত্তদা ।
সত্কারেণ নরব্যাঘ্রং সহদেবং যুধাং পতিম্ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 2.28.36 in Gujarati sript:
પાવકે વિનિવૃત્તે તુ નીલો રાજાભ્યયાત્તદા ।
સત્કારેણ નરવ્યાઘ્રં સહદેવં યુધાં પતિમ્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 2.28.36 in Malayalam sript:
പാവകേ വിനിവൃത്തേ തു നീലോ രാജാഭ്യയാത്തദാ ।
സത്കാരേണ നരവ്യാഘ്രം സഹദേവം യുധാം പതിമ് ॥ ൩൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.28.36 in Telugu sript:
పావకే వినివృత్తే తు నీలో రాజాభ్యయాత్తదా ।
సత్కారేణ నరవ్యాఘ్రం సహదేవం యుధాం పతిమ్ ॥ ౩౬ ॥

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