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 3.88.2

सरस्वती पुण्यवहा ह्रदिनी वनमालिनी ।
समुद्रगा महावेगा यमुना यत्र पाण्डव ॥ २ ॥

sarasvatī puṇyavahā hradinī vanamālinī |
samudragā mahāvegā yamunā yatra pāṇḍava || 2 ||

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

...approached them in due time and said, O monarch, it behoves you not to grieve on my account. Bestow me on Agastya, and, O father, save thyself, by giving me away.' And at these...

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

Sarasvat, Sarasvati, Punyavaha, Hradin, Hradini, Vanamalin, Vanamalini, Vanamali, Samudraga, Mahavega, Yamuna, Yatra, Pandava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.88.2). 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: “sarasvatī puṇyavahā hradinī vanamālinī
  • sarasvatī -
  • sarasvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sarasvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṇyavahā* -
  • puṇyavaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    puṇyavahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hradinī -
  • hradinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    hradin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vanamālinī -
  • vanamālinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vanamālin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vanamālī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “samudragā mahāvegā yamunā yatra pāṇḍava
  • samudragā* -
  • samudraga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samudragā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāvegā* -
  • mahāvega (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāvegā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yamunā* -
  • yamunā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yamuna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāṇḍava -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.88.2

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 3.88.2 in Kannada sript:
ಸರಸ್ವತೀ ಪುಣ್ಯವಹಾ ಹ್ರದಿನೀ ವನಮಾಲಿನೀ ।
ಸಮುದ್ರಗಾ ಮಹಾವೇಗಾ ಯಮುನಾ ಯತ್ರ ಪಾಣ್ಡವ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 3.88.2 in Bengali sript:
সরস্বতী পুণ্যবহা হ্রদিনী বনমালিনী ।
সমুদ্রগা মহাবেগা যমুনা যত্র পাণ্ডব ॥ ২ ॥

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 3.88.2 in Gujarati sript:
સરસ્વતી પુણ્યવહા હ્રદિની વનમાલિની ।
સમુદ્રગા મહાવેગા યમુના યત્ર પાણ્ડવ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 3.88.2 in Malayalam sript:
സരസ്വതീ പുണ്യവഹാ ഹ്രദിനീ വനമാലിനീ ।
സമുദ്രഗാ മഹാവേഗാ യമുനാ യത്ര പാണ്ഡവ ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.88.2 in Telugu sript:
సరస్వతీ పుణ్యవహా హ్రదినీ వనమాలినీ ।
సముద్రగా మహావేగా యమునా యత్ర పాణ్డవ ॥ ౨ ॥

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