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 3.85.18

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यत्रासौ ब्रह्मशालेति पुण्या ख्याता विशां पते ।
धूतपाप्मभिराकीर्णा पुण्यं तस्याश्च दर्शनम् ॥ १८ ॥

yatrāsau brahmaśāleti puṇyā khyātā viśāṃ pate |
dhūtapāpmabhirākīrṇā puṇyaṃ tasyāśca darśanam || 18 ||

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

...sacrifice performed there produces merit that is eternal. In that sacrificial platform of the gods producing eternal merit, the Pandavas began to fast with concentrated souls. And there...
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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 (3.85.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Asi, Asu, Adah, Brahmashala, Iti, Punya, Khyata, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Dhutapapman, Akirna, Darshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.85.18). 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: “yatrāsau brahmaśāleti puṇyā khyātā viśāṃ pate ”
yatrā -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
brahmaśāle -
brahmaśāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

brahmaśāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

brahmaśālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
puṇyā -
puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
khyātā* -
khyāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

khyātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā -> khyātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb]
viśām -
viśā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

viś (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
pate -
pat (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

pat (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

pata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

patā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

pati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “dhūtapāpmabhirākīrṇā puṇyaṃ tasyāśca darśanam ”
dhūtapāpmabhir -
dhūtapāpman (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dhūtapāpman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ākīrṇā -
ākīrṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
tasyāś -
sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
darśanam -
darśana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

darśana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

darśanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.85.18

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 3.85.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ರಾಸೌ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಶಾಲೇತಿ ಪುಣ್ಯಾ ಖ್ಯಾತಾ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ಧೂತಪಾಪ್ಮಭಿರಾಕೀರ್ಣಾ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ತಸ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ದರ್ಶನಮ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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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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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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 3.85.18 in Bengali sript:
যত্রাসৌ ব্রহ্মশালেতি পুণ্যা খ্যাতা বিশাং পতে ।
ধূতপাপ্মভিরাকীর্ণা পুণ্যং তস্যাশ্চ দর্শনম্ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 3.85.18 in Gujarati sript:
યત્રાસૌ બ્રહ્મશાલેતિ પુણ્યા ખ્યાતા વિશાં પતે ।
ધૂતપાપ્મભિરાકીર્ણા પુણ્યં તસ્યાશ્ચ દર્શનમ્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 3.85.18 in Malayalam sript:
യത്രാസൌ ബ്രഹ്മശാലേതി പുണ്യാ ഖ്യാതാ വിശാം പതേ ।
ധൂതപാപ്മഭിരാകീര്ണാ പുണ്യം തസ്യാശ്ച ദര്ശനമ് ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.85.18 in Telugu sript:
యత్రాసౌ బ్రహ్మశాలేతి పుణ్యా ఖ్యాతా విశాం పతే ।
ధూతపాప్మభిరాకీర్ణా పుణ్యం తస్యాశ్చ దర్శనమ్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

Last Updated: 16 September, 2021