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 3.49.40

स निकृत्या जितो राजा पुष्करेणेति नः श्रुतम् ।
वनवासमदुःखार्हो भार्यया न्यवसत्सह ॥ ४० ॥

sa nikṛtyā jito rājā puṣkareṇeti naḥ śrutam |
vanavāsamaduḥkhārho bhāryayā nyavasatsaha || 40 ||

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

...them all. And Damayanti in the midst of her maids, beholding those birds of extraordinary appearance was filled with delight, and strove without loss of time to catch those coursers...

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

Nikriti, Nikritya, Jit, Jita, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Pushkara, Iti, Asmad, Shrut, Shruta, Vanavasa, Aduhkha, Arha, Bharya, Saha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.49.40). 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: “sa nikṛtyā jito rājā puṣkareṇeti naḥ śrutam
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nikṛtyā* -
  • nikṛti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nikṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jito* -
  • jit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji -> jita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • puṣkareṇe -
  • puṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    puṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “vanavāsamaduḥkhārho bhāryayā nyavasatsaha
  • vanavāsam -
  • vanavāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vanavāsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanavāsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aduḥkhā -
  • aduḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aduḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arho* -
  • arha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāryayā -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √bhṛ]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • avasat -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.49.40

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 3.49.40 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ನಿಕೃತ್ಯಾ ಜಿತೋ ರಾಜಾ ಪುಷ್ಕರೇಣೇತಿ ನಃ ಶ್ರುತಮ್ ।
ವನವಾಸಮದುಃಖಾರ್ಹೋ ಭಾರ್ಯಯಾ ನ್ಯವಸತ್ಸಹ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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 3.49.40 in Bengali sript:
স নিকৃত্যা জিতো রাজা পুষ্করেণেতি নঃ শ্রুতম্ ।
বনবাসমদুঃখার্হো ভার্যযা ন্যবসত্সহ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 3.49.40 in Gujarati sript:
સ નિકૃત્યા જિતો રાજા પુષ્કરેણેતિ નઃ શ્રુતમ્ ।
વનવાસમદુઃખાર્હો ભાર્યયા ન્યવસત્સહ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 3.49.40 in Malayalam sript:
സ നികൃത്യാ ജിതോ രാജാ പുഷ്കരേണേതി നഃ ശ്രുതമ് ।
വനവാസമദുഃഖാര്ഹോ ഭാര്യയാ ന്യവസത്സഹ ॥ ൪൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.49.40 in Telugu sript:
స నికృత్యా జితో రాజా పుష్కరేణేతి నః శ్రుతమ్ ।
వనవాసమదుఃఖార్హో భార్యయా న్యవసత్సహ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

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