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 3.54.8

दमयन्ती ततो रङ्गं प्रविवेश शुभानना ।
मुष्णन्ती प्रभया राज्ञां चक्षूंषि च मनांसि च ॥ ८ ॥

damayantī tato raṅgaṃ praviveśa śubhānanā |
muṣṇantī prabhayā rājñāṃ cakṣūṃṣi ca manāṃsi ca || 8 ||

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

...harmlessness unto all creatures, he is truth-telling and firm in his vows, and in his house the gods are ever gratified by sacrifices held according to the ordinance. In that tiger among...

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

Damayanti, Damayat, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Ranga, Pra, Shubhanana, Mushnat, Prabha, Rajan, Cakshus, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.54.8). 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: “damayantī tato raṅgaṃ praviveśa śubhānanā
  • damayantī -
  • damayantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √dam]
    dam -> damayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √dam], [vocative dual from √dam], [accusative dual from √dam]
    dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dam]
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • raṅgam -
  • raṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    raṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • śubhānanā -
  • śubhānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “muṣṇantī prabhayā rājñāṃ cakṣūṃṣi ca manāṃsi ca
  • muṣṇantī -
  • muṣ -> muṣṇat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √muṣ class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √muṣ class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √muṣ class 9 verb]
  • prabhayā -
  • prabhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • rājñām -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • cakṣūṃṣi -
  • cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manāṃsi -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.54.8

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 3.54.8 in Kannada sript:
ದಮಯನ್ತೀ ತತೋ ರಙ್ಗಂ ಪ್ರವಿವೇಶ ಶುಭಾನನಾ ।
ಮುಷ್ಣನ್ತೀ ಪ್ರಭಯಾ ರಾಜ್ಞಾಂ ಚಕ್ಷೂಂಷಿ ಚ ಮನಾಂಸಿ ಚ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 3.54.8 in Bengali sript:
দমযন্তী ততো রঙ্গং প্রবিবেশ শুভাননা ।
মুষ্ণন্তী প্রভযা রাজ্ঞাং চক্ষূংষি চ মনাংসি চ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 3.54.8 in Gujarati sript:
દમયન્તી તતો રઙ્ગં પ્રવિવેશ શુભાનના ।
મુષ્ણન્તી પ્રભયા રાજ્ઞાં ચક્ષૂંષિ ચ મનાંસિ ચ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 3.54.8 in Malayalam sript:
ദമയന്തീ തതോ രങ്ഗം പ്രവിവേശ ശുഭാനനാ ।
മുഷ്ണന്തീ പ്രഭയാ രാജ്ഞാം ചക്ഷൂംഷി ച മനാംസി ച ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.54.8 in Telugu sript:
దమయన్తీ తతో రఙ్గం ప్రవివేశ శుభాననా ।
ముష్ణన్తీ ప్రభయా రాజ్ఞాం చక్షూంషి చ మనాంసి చ ॥ ౮ ॥

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