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 3.149.4

तद्रूपं कदलीषण्डं छादयन्नमितद्युतिः ।
गिरेश्चोच्छ्रयमागम्य तस्थौ तत्र स वानरः ॥ ४ ॥

tadrūpaṃ kadalīṣaṇḍaṃ chādayannamitadyutiḥ |
gireścocchrayamāgamya tasthau tatra sa vānaraḥ || 4 ||

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

...Karandavas, and graced with Cakravakas, the river looked like a garland of fresh lotuses put on by the mountain. And in that river that one of great strength found the extensive assemblage...

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

Tadrupa, Kadali, Kadalin, Shanda, Chadayat, Amitadyuti, Giri, Ucchraya, Agamya, Tastha, Tatra, Vanara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.149.4). 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: “tadrūpaṃ kadalīṣaṇḍaṃ chādayannamitadyutiḥ
  • tadrūpam -
  • tadrūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadrūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadrūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kadalī -
  • kadalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kadalin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kadali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kadali (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṣaṇḍam -
  • ṣaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chādayann -
  • chad -> chādayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √chad], [vocative single from √chad]
    chādayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • amitadyutiḥ -
  • amitadyuti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    amitadyuti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gireścocchrayamāgamya tasthau tatra sa vānaraḥ
  • gireś -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṝ (verb class 6)
    [optative active second single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucchrayam -
  • ucchraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āgamya -
  • āgamya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tasthau -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vānaraḥ -
  • vānara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.149.4

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 3.149.4 in Kannada sript:
ತದ್ರೂಪಂ ಕದಲೀಷಣ್ಡಂ ಛಾದಯನ್ನಮಿತದ್ಯುತಿಃ ।
ಗಿರೇಶ್ಚೋಚ್ಛ್ರಯಮಾಗಮ್ಯ ತಸ್ಥೌ ತತ್ರ ಸ ವಾನರಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 3.149.4 in Bengali sript:
তদ্রূপং কদলীষণ্ডং ছাদযন্নমিতদ্যুতিঃ ।
গিরেশ্চোচ্ছ্রযমাগম্য তস্থৌ তত্র স বানরঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 3.149.4 in Gujarati sript:
તદ્રૂપં કદલીષણ્ડં છાદયન્નમિતદ્યુતિઃ ।
ગિરેશ્ચોચ્છ્રયમાગમ્ય તસ્થૌ તત્ર સ વાનરઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 3.149.4 in Malayalam sript:
തദ്രൂപം കദലീഷണ്ഡം ഛാദയന്നമിതദ്യുതിഃ ।
ഗിരേശ്ചോച്ഛ്രയമാഗമ്യ തസ്ഥൌ തത്ര സ വാനരഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.149.4 in Telugu sript:
తద్రూపం కదలీషణ్డం ఛాదయన్నమితద్యుతిః ।
గిరేశ్చోచ్ఛ్రయమాగమ్య తస్థౌ తత్ర స వానరః ॥ ౪ ॥

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