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 3.93.16

तत्र विद्याव्रतस्नातः कौमारं व्रतमास्थितः ।
शमठोऽकथयद्राजन्नामूर्तरयसं गयम् ॥ १६ ॥

tatra vidyāvratasnātaḥ kaumāraṃ vratamāsthitaḥ |
śamaṭho'kathayadrājannāmūrtarayasaṃ gayam || 16 ||

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

...as hills, their fort, from which to make their sallies." "Lomasa said, 'The Kalakeyas then having recourse to that receptacle of waters, which is the abode of Varuna, began their...

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

Tatra, Vidyavratasnata, Kaumara, Vrata, Asthita, Shamatha, Rajanna, Amurtarayasa, Gaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.93.16). 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: “tatra vidyāvratasnātaḥ kaumāraṃ vratamāsthitaḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vidyāvratasnātaḥ -
  • vidyāvratasnāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kaumāram -
  • kaumāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaumāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaumārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āsthitaḥ -
  • āsthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śamaṭho'kathayadrājannāmūrtarayasaṃ gayam
  • śamaṭho' -
  • śamaṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akathayad -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • rājannā -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • amūrtarayasam -
  • amūrtarayasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gayam -
  • gaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.93.16

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 3.93.16 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ವಿದ್ಯಾವ್ರತಸ್ನಾತಃ ಕೌಮಾರಂ ವ್ರತಮಾಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ಶಮಠೋಽಕಥಯದ್ರಾಜನ್ನಾಮೂರ್ತರಯಸಂ ಗಯಮ್ ॥ 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 3.93.16 in Bengali sript:
তত্র বিদ্যাব্রতস্নাতঃ কৌমারং ব্রতমাস্থিতঃ ।
শমঠোঽকথযদ্রাজন্নামূর্তরযসং গযম্ ॥ 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 3.93.16 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર વિદ્યાવ્રતસ્નાતઃ કૌમારં વ્રતમાસ્થિતઃ ।
શમઠોઽકથયદ્રાજન્નામૂર્તરયસં ગયમ્ ॥ 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 3.93.16 in Malayalam sript:
തത്ര വിദ്യാവ്രതസ്നാതഃ കൌമാരം വ്രതമാസ്ഥിതഃ ।
ശമഠോഽകഥയദ്രാജന്നാമൂര്തരയസം ഗയമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.93.16 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర విద్యావ్రతస్నాతః కౌమారం వ్రతమాస్థితః ।
శమఠోఽకథయద్రాజన్నామూర్తరయసం గయమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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