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 2.71.26

राहुरग्रसदादित्यमपर्वणि विशां पते ।
उल्का चाप्यपसव्यं तु पुरं कृत्वा व्यशीर्यत ॥ २६ ॥

rāhuragrasadādityamaparvaṇi viśāṃ pate |
ulkā cāpyapasavyaṃ tu puraṃ kṛtvā vyaśīryata || 26 ||

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

...and led her slowly to his house. And the ladies of Dhritarashtra’s house, hearing everything as it happened, viz., the exile (of the Pandavas) and the dragging of Krishna into the assembly...

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

Rahu, Aditya, Aparvani, Aparvan, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Ulka, Capin, Capya, Capi, Apasavyam, Apasavya, Pur, Pura, Kritva, Kritvan, Vya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.71.26). 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: “rāhuragrasadādityamaparvaṇi viśāṃ pate
  • rāhur -
  • rāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agrasad -
  • gras (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ādityam -
  • āditya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āditya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aparvaṇi -
  • aparvaṇi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    aparvan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aparvan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • viśām -
  • viśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pate -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    pata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    patā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ulkā cāpyapasavyaṃ tu puraṃ kṛtvā vyaśīryata
  • ulkā -
  • ulkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpya -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ci]
  • apasavyam -
  • apasavyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apasavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apasavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apasavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • puram -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aśīryata -
  • śṝ (verb class 9)
    [imperfect passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.71.26

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 2.71.26 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಹುರಗ್ರಸದಾದಿತ್ಯಮಪರ್ವಣಿ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ಉಲ್ಕಾ ಚಾಪ್ಯಪಸವ್ಯಂ ತು ಪುರಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ವ್ಯಶೀರ್ಯತ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 2.71.26 in Bengali sript:
রাহুরগ্রসদাদিত্যমপর্বণি বিশাং পতে ।
উল্কা চাপ্যপসব্যং তু পুরং কৃত্বা ব্যশীর্যত ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 2.71.26 in Gujarati sript:
રાહુરગ્રસદાદિત્યમપર્વણિ વિશાં પતે ।
ઉલ્કા ચાપ્યપસવ્યં તુ પુરં કૃત્વા વ્યશીર્યત ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 2.71.26 in Malayalam sript:
രാഹുരഗ്രസദാദിത്യമപര്വണി വിശാം പതേ ।
ഉല്കാ ചാപ്യപസവ്യം തു പുരം കൃത്വാ വ്യശീര്യത ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.71.26 in Telugu sript:
రాహురగ్రసదాదిత్యమపర్వణి విశాం పతే ।
ఉల్కా చాప్యపసవ్యం తు పురం కృత్వా వ్యశీర్యత ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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