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 3.61.3

शालवेणुधवाश्वत्थतिन्दुकेङ्गुदकिंशुकैः ।
अर्जुनारिष्टसंछन्नं चन्दनैश्च सशाल्मलैः ॥ ३ ॥

śālaveṇudhavāśvatthatindukeṅgudakiṃśukaiḥ |
arjunāriṣṭasaṃchannaṃ candanaiśca saśālmalaiḥ || 3 ||

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

...Know that I am the wife of that bull among kings, known to all by the name of Damayanti, anxious to find out my (missing) lord. In sadness of heart am I wandering among woods,...

English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.61.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shala, Venu, Dhava, Ashvattha, Tinduka, Tinduki, Inguda, Kimshuka, Arjunarishtasanchanna, Candana, Sashalmala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.61.3). 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: “śālaveṇudhavāśvatthatindukeṅgudakiṃśukaiḥ
  • śāla -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • veṇu -
  • veṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    veṇū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    veṇū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    veṇū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhavā -
  • dhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhav (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    dhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśvattha -
  • aśvattha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśvattha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tinduke -
  • tinduka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tinduki (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    tindukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṅguda -
  • iṅguda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṅguda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kiṃśukaiḥ -
  • kiṃśuka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kiṃśuka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “arjunāriṣṭasaṃchannaṃ candanaiśca saśālmalaiḥ
  • arjunāriṣṭasañchannam -
  • arjunāriṣṭasañchanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arjunāriṣṭasañchanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arjunāriṣṭasañchannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • candanaiś -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saśālmalaiḥ -
  • saśālmala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saśālmala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.61.3

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 3.61.3 in Kannada sript:
ಶಾಲವೇಣುಧವಾಶ್ವತ್ಥತಿನ್ದುಕೇಙ್ಗುದಕಿಂಶುಕೈಃ ।
ಅರ್ಜುನಾರಿಷ್ಟಸಂಛನ್ನಂ ಚನ್ದನೈಶ್ಚ ಸಶಾಲ್ಮಲೈಃ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 3.61.3 in Bengali sript:
শালবেণুধবাশ্বত্থতিন্দুকেঙ্গুদকিংশুকৈঃ ।
অর্জুনারিষ্টসংছন্নং চন্দনৈশ্চ সশাল্মলৈঃ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 3.61.3 in Gujarati sript:
શાલવેણુધવાશ્વત્થતિન્દુકેઙ્ગુદકિંશુકૈઃ ।
અર્જુનારિષ્ટસંછન્નં ચન્દનૈશ્ચ સશાલ્મલૈઃ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 3.61.3 in Malayalam sript:
ശാലവേണുധവാശ്വത്ഥതിന്ദുകേങ്ഗുദകിംശുകൈഃ ।
അര്ജുനാരിഷ്ടസംഛന്നം ചന്ദനൈശ്ച സശാല്മലൈഃ ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.61.3 in Telugu sript:
శాలవేణుధవాశ్వత్థతిన్దుకేఙ్గుదకింశుకైః ।
అర్జునారిష్టసంఛన్నం చన్దనైశ్చ సశాల్మలైః ॥ ౩ ॥

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