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 3.18.6

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मुखस्य वर्णो न विकल्पतेऽस्य चेलुश्च गात्राणि न चापि तस्य ।
सिंहोन्नतं चाप्यभिगर्जतोऽस्य शुश्राव लोकोऽद्भुतरूपमग्र्यम् ॥ ६ ॥

mukhasya varṇo na vikalpate'sya celuśca gātrāṇi na cāpi tasya |
siṃhonnataṃ cāpyabhigarjato'sya śuśrāva loko'dbhutarūpamagryam || 6 ||

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

...the makara for his mark replied unto him, saying, 'Turn the car! O son of Daruka, never do so again; never, O Suta, turn you from the fight, while I am alive! He is no son of the...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.18.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mukha, Varna, Vikalpa, Tad, Yushmad, Idam, Gatra, Capin, Capi, Capya, Abhi, Garjat, Loka, Adbhutarupa, Agrya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.18.6). 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: “mukhasya varṇo na vikalpate'sya celuśca gātrāṇi na cāpi tasya ”
mukhasya -
mukha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

mukha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
varṇo* -
varṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vikalpa -
vikalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vikalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
te' -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
celuś -
√cal (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gātrāṇi -
gātra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cāpi -
cāpin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cāpī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

cāpī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cāpi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “siṃhonnataṃ cāpyabhigarjato'sya śuśrāva loko'dbhutarūpamagryam ”
siṃhonnatam -
siṃhonnatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
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]
abhi -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
garjato' -
garjat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

garjat (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

garjat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√gṛj (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]

√garj (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
śuśrāva -
√śru (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
loko' -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
adbhutarūpam -
adbhutarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

adbhutarūpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

adbhutarūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
agryam -
agrya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

agrya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

agryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.18.6

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 3.18.6 in Kannada sript:
ಮುಖಸ್ಯ ವರ್ಣೋ ನ ವಿಕಲ್ಪತೇಽಸ್ಯ ಚೇಲುಶ್ಚ ಗಾತ್ರಾಣಿ ನ ಚಾಪಿ ತಸ್ಯ ।
ಸಿಂಹೋನ್ನತಂ ಚಾಪ್ಯಭಿಗರ್ಜತೋಽಸ್ಯ ಶುಶ್ರಾವ ಲೋಕೋಽದ್ಭುತರೂಪಮಗ್ರ್ಯಮ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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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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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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 3.18.6 in Bengali sript:
মুখস্য বর্ণো ন বিকল্পতেঽস্য চেলুশ্চ গাত্রাণি ন চাপি তস্য ।
সিংহোন্নতং চাপ্যভিগর্জতোঽস্য শুশ্রাব লোকোঽদ্ভুতরূপমগ্র্যম্ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 3.18.6 in Gujarati sript:
મુખસ્ય વર્ણો ન વિકલ્પતેઽસ્ય ચેલુશ્ચ ગાત્રાણિ ન ચાપિ તસ્ય ।
સિંહોન્નતં ચાપ્યભિગર્જતોઽસ્ય શુશ્રાવ લોકોઽદ્ભુતરૂપમગ્ર્યમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 3.18.6 in Malayalam sript:
മുഖസ്യ വര്ണോ ന വികല്പതേഽസ്യ ചേലുശ്ച ഗാത്രാണി ന ചാപി തസ്യ ।
സിംഹോന്നതം ചാപ്യഭിഗര്ജതോഽസ്യ ശുശ്രാവ ലോകോഽദ്ഭുതരൂപമഗ്ര്യമ് ॥ ൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.18.6 in Telugu sript:
ముఖస్య వర్ణో న వికల్పతేఽస్య చేలుశ్చ గాత్రాణి న చాపి తస్య ।
సింహోన్నతం చాప్యభిగర్జతోఽస్య శుశ్రావ లోకోఽద్భుతరూపమగ్ర్యమ్ ॥ ౬ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021