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 3.153.4

निर्घातश्चाभवद्भीमो भीमे विक्रममास्थिते ।
चचाल पृथिवी चापि पांसुवर्षं पपात च ॥ ४ ॥

nirghātaścābhavadbhīmo bhīme vikramamāsthite |
cacāla pṛthivī cāpi pāṃsuvarṣaṃ papāta ca || 4 ||

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

...not been bewildered; I had been delaying for you. To day will I offer oblations of your blood to those Rakshasas who, I had heard, have been slain by you in fight' Thus addressed, Bhima...

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

Nirghata, Bhavadbhi, Bhima, Vikrama, Asthita, Prithivi, Capin, Capi, Pamsuvarsha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.153.4). 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: “nirghātaścābhavadbhīmo bhīme vikramamāsthite
  • nirghātaś -
  • nirghāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavadbhīm -
  • bhavadbhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • o* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhīme -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhīmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vikramam -
  • vikrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āsthite -
  • āsthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āsthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “cacāla pṛthivī cāpi pāṃsuvarṣaṃ papāta ca
  • cacāla -
  • cal (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • pṛthivī -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pāṃsuvarṣam -
  • pāṃsuvarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāṃsuvarṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • papāta -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second plural]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    pat (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.153.4

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 3.153.4 in Kannada sript:
ನಿರ್ಘಾತಶ್ಚಾಭವದ್ಭೀಮೋ ಭೀಮೇ ವಿಕ್ರಮಮಾಸ್ಥಿತೇ ।
ಚಚಾಲ ಪೃಥಿವೀ ಚಾಪಿ ಪಾಂಸುವರ್ಷಂ ಪಪಾತ ಚ ॥ 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 3.153.4 in Bengali sript:
নির্ঘাতশ্চাভবদ্ভীমো ভীমে বিক্রমমাস্থিতে ।
চচাল পৃথিবী চাপি পাংসুবর্ষং পপাত চ ॥ 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 3.153.4 in Gujarati sript:
નિર્ઘાતશ્ચાભવદ્ભીમો ભીમે વિક્રમમાસ્થિતે ।
ચચાલ પૃથિવી ચાપિ પાંસુવર્ષં પપાત ચ ॥ 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 3.153.4 in Malayalam sript:
നിര്ഘാതശ്ചാഭവദ്ഭീമോ ഭീമേ വിക്രമമാസ്ഥിതേ ।
ചചാല പൃഥിവീ ചാപി പാംസുവര്ഷം പപാത ച ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.153.4 in Telugu sript:
నిర్ఘాతశ్చాభవద్భీమో భీమే విక్రమమాస్థితే ।
చచాల పృథివీ చాపి పాంసువర్షం పపాత చ ॥ ౪ ॥

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