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 3.54.9

तस्या गात्रेषु पतिता तेषां दृष्टिर्महात्मनाम् ।
तत्र तत्रैव सक्ताभून्न चचाल च पश्यताम् ॥ ९ ॥

tasyā gātreṣu patitā teṣāṃ dṛṣṭirmahātmanām |
tatra tatraiva saktābhūnna cacāla ca paśyatām || 9 ||

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

...that king resembling a Lokapala, is truth, and forbearance, and knowledge, and asceticism, and purity and self-control, and perfect tranquillity of soul. O Kali, the fool that wishes...

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

Gatra, Patita, Tad, Drishti, Mahatman, Mahatmana, Tatra, Tatraiva, Sakta, Abhu, Pashyat, Pashyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.54.9). 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: “tasyā gātreṣu patitā teṣāṃ dṛṣṭirmahātmanām
  • tasyā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • gātreṣu -
  • gātra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    gātra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • patitā -
  • patitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dṛṣṭir -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahātmanām -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tatra tatraiva saktābhūnna cacāla ca paśyatām
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • saktā -
  • sakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sag -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sag class 1 verb]
    sag -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sag class 1 verb]
    sag -> saktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sag class 1 verb]
    saj -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    saj -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    saj -> saktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> saktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
  • ābhūnn -
  • ābhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cacāla -
  • cal (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paśyatām -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    paś (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.54.9

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 3.54.9 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾ ಗಾತ್ರೇಷು ಪತಿತಾ ತೇಷಾಂ ದೃಷ್ಟಿರ್ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ।
ತತ್ರ ತತ್ರೈವ ಸಕ್ತಾಭೂನ್ನ ಚಚಾಲ ಚ ಪಶ್ಯತಾಮ್ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 3.54.9 in Bengali sript:
তস্যা গাত্রেষু পতিতা তেষাং দৃষ্টির্মহাত্মনাম্ ।
তত্র তত্রৈব সক্তাভূন্ন চচাল চ পশ্যতাম্ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 3.54.9 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યા ગાત્રેષુ પતિતા તેષાં દૃષ્ટિર્મહાત્મનામ્ ।
તત્ર તત્રૈવ સક્તાભૂન્ન ચચાલ ચ પશ્યતામ્ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 3.54.9 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യാ ഗാത്രേഷു പതിതാ തേഷാം ദൃഷ്ടിര്മഹാത്മനാമ് ।
തത്ര തത്രൈവ സക്താഭൂന്ന ചചാല ച പശ്യതാമ് ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.54.9 in Telugu sript:
తస్యా గాత్రేషు పతితా తేషాం దృష్టిర్మహాత్మనామ్ ।
తత్ర తత్రైవ సక్తాభూన్న చచాల చ పశ్యతామ్ ॥ ౯ ॥

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