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 3.22.4

ततः शतसहस्रेण शराणां नतपर्वणाम् ।
दारुकं वाजिनश्चैव रथं च समवाकिरत् ॥ ४ ॥

tataḥ śatasahasreṇa śarāṇāṃ nataparvaṇām |
dārukaṃ vājinaścaiva rathaṃ ca samavākirat || 4 ||

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

...in it.' I launched with the might of my arms and in wrath with mantras, the great powerful discus Sudarsana which reduces to ashes in battle Yakshas and Rakshasas and Danavas and...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shatasahasra, Shara, Nataparvan, Daruka, Vajin, Vajina, Vaji, Ratha, Sama, Vac, Irat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.22.4). 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: “tataḥ śatasahasreṇa śarāṇāṃ nataparvaṇām
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
  • śatasahasreṇa -
  • śatasahasra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śarāṇām -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • nataparvaṇām -
  • nataparvan (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nataparvan (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “dārukaṃ vājinaścaiva rathaṃ ca samavākirat
  • dārukam -
  • dāruka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāruka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dārukā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vājinaś -
  • vājin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vājin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vājina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vājī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive 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]
  • ratham -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vāk -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • irat -
  • ir -> irat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ir class 6 verb], [vocative single from √ir class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ir class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.22.4

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 3.22.4 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶತಸಹಸ್ರೇಣ ಶರಾಣಾಂ ನತಪರ್ವಣಾಮ್ ।
ದಾರುಕಂ ವಾಜಿನಶ್ಚೈವ ರಥಂ ಚ ಸಮವಾಕಿರತ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 3.22.4 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শতসহস্রেণ শরাণাং নতপর্বণাম্ ।
দারুকং বাজিনশ্চৈব রথং চ সমবাকিরত্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 3.22.4 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શતસહસ્રેણ શરાણાં નતપર્વણામ્ ।
દારુકં વાજિનશ્ચૈવ રથં ચ સમવાકિરત્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 3.22.4 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശതസഹസ്രേണ ശരാണാം നതപര്വണാമ് ।
ദാരുകം വാജിനശ്ചൈവ രഥം ച സമവാകിരത് ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.22.4 in Telugu sript:
తతః శతసహస్రేణ శరాణాం నతపర్వణామ్ ।
దారుకం వాజినశ్చైవ రథం చ సమవాకిరత్ ॥ ౪ ॥

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