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 3.82.61

ततश्चीरवतीं गच्छेत्पुण्यां पुण्यतमैर्वृताम् ।
पितृदेवार्चनरतो वाजपेयमवाप्नुयात् ॥ ६१ ॥

tataścīravatīṃ gacchetpuṇyāṃ puṇyatamairvṛtām |
pitṛdevārcanarato vājapeyamavāpnuyāt || 61 ||

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

...destroys one’s enemies; foremost of all accounts, it sharpens the intellect. By reading this narrative the sonless obtains sons, the destitute obtains riches, a person of the royal order...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Ciravati, Punya, Punyatama, Vrit, Vrita, Pitrideva, Arcanarata, Vajapeya, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.82.61). 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: “tataścīravatīṃ gacchetpuṇyāṃ puṇyatamairvṛtām
  • tataś -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • cīravatīm -
  • cīravatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gacchet -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • puṇyām -
  • puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • puṇyatamair -
  • puṇyatama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṇyatama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vṛtām -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vṛ -> vṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “pitṛdevārcanarato vājapeyamavāpnuyāt
  • pitṛdevā -
  • pitṛdeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pitṛdeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pitṛdevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcanarato* -
  • arcanarata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vājapeyam -
  • vājapeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vājapeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.82.61

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 3.82.61 in Kannada sript:
ತತಶ್ಚೀರವತೀಂ ಗಚ್ಛೇತ್ಪುಣ್ಯಾಂ ಪುಣ್ಯತಮೈರ್ವೃತಾಮ್ ।
ಪಿತೃದೇವಾರ್ಚನರತೋ ವಾಜಪೇಯಮವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ॥ ೬೧ ॥

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 3.82.61 in Bengali sript:
ততশ্চীরবতীং গচ্ছেত্পুণ্যাং পুণ্যতমৈর্বৃতাম্ ।
পিতৃদেবার্চনরতো বাজপেযমবাপ্নুযাত্ ॥ ৬১ ॥

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 3.82.61 in Gujarati sript:
તતશ્ચીરવતીં ગચ્છેત્પુણ્યાં પુણ્યતમૈર્વૃતામ્ ।
પિતૃદેવાર્ચનરતો વાજપેયમવાપ્નુયાત્ ॥ ૬૧ ॥

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 3.82.61 in Malayalam sript:
തതശ്ചീരവതീം ഗച്ഛേത്പുണ്യാം പുണ്യതമൈര്വൃതാമ് ।
പിതൃദേവാര്ചനരതോ വാജപേയമവാപ്നുയാത് ॥ ൬൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.82.61 in Telugu sript:
తతశ్చీరవతీం గచ్ఛేత్పుణ్యాం పుణ్యతమైర్వృతామ్ ।
పితృదేవార్చనరతో వాజపేయమవాప్నుయాత్ ॥ ౬౧ ॥

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