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 3.79.16

तथा लालप्यमानां तां निशम्य परवीरहा ।
भीमसेनो महाराज द्रौपदीमिदमब्रवीत् ॥ १६ ॥

tathā lālapyamānāṃ tāṃ niśamya paravīrahā |
bhīmaseno mahārāja draupadīmidamabravīt || 16 ||

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

...one obtaines the fruit of the Rajasuya and horse sacrifices. By saluting next the Yaksha called Mankanaka, that mighty gate-keeper (of Kuvera), cue obtaines the fruit of giving away...

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

Tatha, Lapyamana, Nisham, Nisha, Paravirahan, Paraviraha, Bhimasena, Maharaja, Maharajan, Draupadi, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.79.16). 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: “tathā lālapyamānāṃ tāṃ niśamya paravīrahā
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • lapyamānām -
  • lap -> lapyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √lap class 1 verb]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • niśam -
  • niśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    niśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • paravīrahā -
  • paravīrahan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    paravīrahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhīmaseno mahārāja draupadīmidamabravīt
  • bhīmaseno* -
  • bhīmasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • draupadīm -
  • draupadī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.79.16

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 3.79.16 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ಲಾಲಪ್ಯಮಾನಾಂ ತಾಂ ನಿಶಮ್ಯ ಪರವೀರಹಾ ।
ಭೀಮಸೇನೋ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ದ್ರೌಪದೀಮಿದಮಬ್ರವೀತ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 3.79.16 in Bengali sript:
তথা লালপ্যমানাং তাং নিশম্য পরবীরহা ।
ভীমসেনো মহারাজ দ্রৌপদীমিদমব্রবীত্ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 3.79.16 in Gujarati sript:
તથા લાલપ્યમાનાં તાં નિશમ્ય પરવીરહા ।
ભીમસેનો મહારાજ દ્રૌપદીમિદમબ્રવીત્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 3.79.16 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ ലാലപ്യമാനാം താം നിശമ്യ പരവീരഹാ ।
ഭീമസേനോ മഹാരാജ ദ്രൌപദീമിദമബ്രവീത് ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.79.16 in Telugu sript:
తథా లాలప్యమానాం తాం నిశమ్య పరవీరహా ।
భీమసేనో మహారాజ ద్రౌపదీమిదమబ్రవీత్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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