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 3.13.21

तुरायणादिभिर्देव क्रतुभिर्भूरिदक्षिणैः ।
अयजो भूरितेजा वै कृष्ण चैत्ररथे वने ॥ २१ ॥

turāyaṇādibhirdeva kratubhirbhūridakṣiṇaiḥ |
ayajo bhūritejā vai kṛṣṇa caitrarathe vane || 21 ||

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

...the ten directions! Thyself increate, you are the lord of the mobile and the immobile universe, the Creator of all, O you foremost of all existences! And, O slayer of Madhu, O 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 (3.13.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Turayana, Deva, Kratu, Bhuridakshina, Bhuritejas, Bhuriteja, Krishna, Caitraratha, Caitrarathi, Vana, Vani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.13.21). 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: “turāyaṇādibhirdeva kratubhirbhūridakṣiṇaiḥ
  • turāyaṇād -
  • turāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    turāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kratubhir -
  • kratu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhūridakṣiṇaiḥ -
  • bhūridakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhūridakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “ayajo bhūritejā vai kṛṣṇa caitrarathe vane
  • ayajo* -
  • yaj (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • bhūritejā* -
  • bhūritejas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūritejā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caitrarathe -
  • caitraratha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caitraratha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    caitrarathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    caitrarathi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.13.21

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 3.13.21 in Kannada sript:
ತುರಾಯಣಾದಿಭಿರ್ದೇವ ಕ್ರತುಭಿರ್ಭೂರಿದಕ್ಷಿಣೈಃ ।
ಅಯಜೋ ಭೂರಿತೇಜಾ ವೈ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಚೈತ್ರರಥೇ ವನೇ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 3.13.21 in Bengali sript:
তুরাযণাদিভির্দেব ক্রতুভির্ভূরিদক্ষিণৈঃ ।
অযজো ভূরিতেজা বৈ কৃষ্ণ চৈত্ররথে বনে ॥ ২১ ॥

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 3.13.21 in Gujarati sript:
તુરાયણાદિભિર્દેવ ક્રતુભિર્ભૂરિદક્ષિણૈઃ ।
અયજો ભૂરિતેજા વૈ કૃષ્ણ ચૈત્રરથે વને ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 3.13.21 in Malayalam sript:
തുരായണാദിഭിര്ദേവ ക്രതുഭിര്ഭൂരിദക്ഷിണൈഃ ।
അയജോ ഭൂരിതേജാ വൈ കൃഷ്ണ ചൈത്രരഥേ വനേ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.13.21 in Telugu sript:
తురాయణాదిభిర్దేవ క్రతుభిర్భూరిదక్షిణైః ।
అయజో భూరితేజా వై కృష్ణ చైత్రరథే వనే ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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