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 3.79.15

यस्य स्म धनुषो घोषः श्रूयतेऽशनिनिस्वनः ।
न लभे शर्म तं राजन्स्मरन्ती सव्यसाचिनम् ॥ १५ ॥

yasya sma dhanuṣo ghoṣaḥ śrūyate'śaninisvanaḥ |
na labhe śarma taṃ rājansmarantī savyasācinam || 15 ||

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

...to repair to Kurukshetra even mentally are all destroyed, and he finally goes into the region of Brahma. O son of the Kuru race, by repairing to Kurukshetra in a pious frame of mind...

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

Yasya, Yah, Yat, Sma, Dhanusha, Dhanus, Ghosha, Ashanin, Ashanini, Svana, Svan, Labha, Sharma, Sharman, Rajan, Rajat, Smarat, Smaranti, Savyasacin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.79.15). 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: “yasya sma dhanuṣo ghoṣaḥ śrūyate'śaninisvanaḥ
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • dhanuṣo* -
  • dhanuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ghoṣaḥ -
  • ghoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrūyate' -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
  • aśanini -
  • aśaninī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    aśanin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśanin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • svanaḥ -
  • svana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “na labhe śarma taṃ rājansmarantī savyasācinam
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • labhe -
  • labha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    labha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    labhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    labh (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • śarma -
  • śarma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • smarantī -
  • smarantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    smarantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • savyasācinam -
  • savyasācin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.79.15

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 3.79.15 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಯ ಸ್ಮ ಧನುಷೋ ಘೋಷಃ ಶ್ರೂಯತೇಽಶನಿನಿಸ್ವನಃ ।
ನ ಲಭೇ ಶರ್ಮ ತಂ ರಾಜನ್ಸ್ಮರನ್ತೀ ಸವ್ಯಸಾಚಿನಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 3.79.15 in Bengali sript:
যস্য স্ম ধনুষো ঘোষঃ শ্রূযতেঽশনিনিস্বনঃ ।
ন লভে শর্ম তং রাজন্স্মরন্তী সব্যসাচিনম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 3.79.15 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્ય સ્મ ધનુષો ઘોષઃ શ્રૂયતેઽશનિનિસ્વનઃ ।
ન લભે શર્મ તં રાજન્સ્મરન્તી સવ્યસાચિનમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 3.79.15 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്യ സ്മ ധനുഷോ ഘോഷഃ ശ്രൂയതേഽശനിനിസ്വനഃ ।
ന ലഭേ ശര്മ തം രാജന്സ്മരന്തീ സവ്യസാചിനമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.79.15 in Telugu sript:
యస్య స్మ ధనుషో ఘోషః శ్రూయతేఽశనినిస్వనః ।
న లభే శర్మ తం రాజన్స్మరన్తీ సవ్యసాచినమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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