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 3.62.22

सा जनं वारयित्वा तं प्रासादतलमुत्तमम् ।
आरोप्य विस्मिता राजन्दमयन्तीमपृच्छत ॥ २२ ॥

sā janaṃ vārayitvā taṃ prāsādatalamuttamam |
āropya vismitā rājandamayantīmapṛcchata || 22 ||

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

...with gems, is (now) like an uprooted lotus-stalk scorched by the sun. Endued with beauty and generosity of nature, and destitute of ornaments, though deserving of them, she looks...

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

Jana, Prasadatala, Uttamam, Uttama, Aropya, Vismita, Rajan, Rajat, Damayanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.62.22). 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: “ janaṃ vārayitvā taṃ prāsādatalamuttamam
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • janam -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    janā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vārayitvā -
  • vṛ -> vārayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vṛ]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prāsādatalam -
  • prāsādatala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “āropya vismitā rājandamayantīmapṛcchata
  • āropya -
  • āropya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āropya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vismitā* -
  • vismita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vismitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • damayantīm -
  • damayantī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √dam]
  • apṛcchata -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.62.22

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 3.62.22 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾ ಜನಂ ವಾರಯಿತ್ವಾ ತಂ ಪ್ರಾಸಾದತಲಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಆರೋಪ್ಯ ವಿಸ್ಮಿತಾ ರಾಜನ್ದಮಯನ್ತೀಮಪೃಚ್ಛತ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

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 3.62.22 in Bengali sript:
সা জনং বারযিত্বা তং প্রাসাদতলমুত্তমম্ ।
আরোপ্য বিস্মিতা রাজন্দমযন্তীমপৃচ্ছত ॥ ২২ ॥

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 3.62.22 in Gujarati sript:
સા જનં વારયિત્વા તં પ્રાસાદતલમુત્તમમ્ ।
આરોપ્ય વિસ્મિતા રાજન્દમયન્તીમપૃચ્છત ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 3.62.22 in Malayalam sript:
സാ ജനം വാരയിത്വാ തം പ്രാസാദതലമുത്തമമ് ।
ആരോപ്യ വിസ്മിതാ രാജന്ദമയന്തീമപൃച്ഛത ॥ ൨൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.62.22 in Telugu sript:
సా జనం వారయిత్వా తం ప్రాసాదతలముత్తమమ్ ।
ఆరోప్య విస్మితా రాజన్దమయన్తీమపృచ్ఛత ॥ ౨౨ ॥

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