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 3.22.11

आहुकस्य वचो वीर तस्यैव परिचारकः ।
विषण्णः सन्नकण्ठो वै तन्निबोध युधिष्ठिर ॥ ११ ॥

āhukasya vaco vīra tasyaiva paricārakaḥ |
viṣaṇṇaḥ sannakaṇṭho vai tannibodha yudhiṣṭhira || 11 ||

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

...the peak of the Meru, with its palaces and gate-ways utterly destroyed, and all ablaze, the Danavas fled in fear. And having thus destroyed the town of Saubha and slain Salva, I returned...

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

Ahuka, Vaca, Vacas, Vira, Tad, Tas, Paricaraka, Vishanna, Sannakantha, Tat, Tan, Bodha, Yudhishthira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.22.11). 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: “āhukasya vaco vīra tasyaiva paricārakaḥ
  • āhukasya -
  • āhuka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vaco* -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīra -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasyai -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • paricārakaḥ -
  • paricāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “viṣaṇṇaḥ sannakaṇṭho vai tannibodha yudhiṣṭhira
  • viṣaṇṇaḥ -
  • viṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sannakaṇṭho* -
  • sannakaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • tan -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bodha -
  • bodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    budh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yudhiṣṭhira -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.22.11

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 3.22.11 in Kannada sript:
ಆಹುಕಸ್ಯ ವಚೋ ವೀರ ತಸ್ಯೈವ ಪರಿಚಾರಕಃ ।
ವಿಷಣ್ಣಃ ಸನ್ನಕಣ್ಠೋ ವೈ ತನ್ನಿಬೋಧ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 3.22.11 in Bengali sript:
আহুকস্য বচো বীর তস্যৈব পরিচারকঃ ।
বিষণ্ণঃ সন্নকণ্ঠো বৈ তন্নিবোধ যুধিষ্ঠির ॥ ১১ ॥

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 3.22.11 in Gujarati sript:
આહુકસ્ય વચો વીર તસ્યૈવ પરિચારકઃ ।
વિષણ્ણઃ સન્નકણ્ઠો વૈ તન્નિબોધ યુધિષ્ઠિર ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 3.22.11 in Malayalam sript:
ആഹുകസ്യ വചോ വീര തസ്യൈവ പരിചാരകഃ ।
വിഷണ്ണഃ സന്നകണ്ഠോ വൈ തന്നിബോധ യുധിഷ്ഠിര ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.22.11 in Telugu sript:
ఆహుకస్య వచో వీర తస్యైవ పరిచారకః ।
విషణ్ణః సన్నకణ్ఠో వై తన్నిబోధ యుధిష్ఠిర ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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