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 3.46.26

महेश्वरेण यो राजन्न जीर्णो ग्रस्तमूर्तिमान् ।
कस्तमुत्सहते वीरं युद्धे जरयितुं पुमान् ॥ २६ ॥

maheśvareṇa yo rājanna jīrṇo grastamūrtimān |
kastamutsahate vīraṃ yuddhe jarayituṃ pumān || 26 ||

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

...wonderful way of life—so above that of men—of the sons of Pandu, was filled with anxiety and grief. And overwhelmed with melancholy and sighing heavily and hot, that monarch, addressing...

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

Maheshvara, Yah, Rajanna, Jirna, Grasta, Tima, Kasta, Utsaha, Tad, Yushmad, Vira, Yuddha, Pums,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.46.26). 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: “maheśvareṇa yo rājanna jīrṇo grastamūrtimān
  • maheśvareṇa -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājanna -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīrṇo* -
  • jīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
  • grastam -
  • grasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    grasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    grastā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gras -> grasta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    gras -> grasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √gras class 1 verb], [accusative single from √gras class 1 verb]
  • ūr -
  • timān -
  • tima (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kastamutsahate vīraṃ yuddhe jarayituṃ pumān
  • kastam -
  • kas -> kasta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kas class 1 verb]
    kas -> kasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kas class 1 verb]
  • utsaha -
  • utsaha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsaha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vīram -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yuddhe -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • jarayitum -
  • jṝ -> jarayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √jṝ]
    jṝ -> jarayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √jṝ]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.46.26

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 3.46.26 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹೇಶ್ವರೇಣ ಯೋ ರಾಜನ್ನ ಜೀರ್ಣೋ ಗ್ರಸ್ತಮೂರ್ತಿಮಾನ್ ।
ಕಸ್ತಮುತ್ಸಹತೇ ವೀರಂ ಯುದ್ಧೇ ಜರಯಿತುಂ ಪುಮಾನ್ ॥ 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 3.46.26 in Bengali sript:
মহেশ্বরেণ যো রাজন্ন জীর্ণো গ্রস্তমূর্তিমান্ ।
কস্তমুত্সহতে বীরং যুদ্ধে জরযিতুং পুমান্ ॥ 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 3.46.26 in Gujarati sript:
મહેશ્વરેણ યો રાજન્ન જીર્ણો ગ્રસ્તમૂર્તિમાન્ ।
કસ્તમુત્સહતે વીરં યુદ્ધે જરયિતું પુમાન્ ॥ 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 3.46.26 in Malayalam sript:
മഹേശ്വരേണ യോ രാജന്ന ജീര്ണോ ഗ്രസ്തമൂര്തിമാന് ।
കസ്തമുത്സഹതേ വീരം യുദ്ധേ ജരയിതും പുമാന് ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.46.26 in Telugu sript:
మహేశ్వరేణ యో రాజన్న జీర్ణో గ్రస్తమూర్తిమాన్ ।
కస్తముత్సహతే వీరం యుద్ధే జరయితుం పుమాన్ ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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