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 3.155.56

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कांश्चिच्छकुनजातांश्च विटपेषूत्कटानपि ।
कलापरचिताटोपान्विचित्रमुकुटानिव ।
विवरेषु तरूणां च मुदितान्ददृशुश्च ते ॥ ५६ ॥

kāṃścicchakunajātāṃśca viṭapeṣūtkaṭānapi |
kalāparacitāṭopānvicitramukuṭāniva |
vivareṣu tarūṇāṃ ca muditāndadṛśuśca te || 56 ||

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

...surveyed the palace of the Lord of the Rakshasas scattered with heaps of gems, and adorned with variegated garlands. And renouncing all care of life the mighty-armed Bhimasena stood...
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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 (3.155.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Cit, Shakuna, Jata, Vitapa, Utkata, Api, Kalapa, Racita, Atopa, Vicitram, Vicitra, Uksh, Uta, Iva, Vivara, Taru, Mudita, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.155.56). 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: “kāṃścicchakunajātāṃśca viṭapeṣūtkaṭānapi ”
kāṃś -
ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
cicch -
cit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śakuna -
śakuna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakuna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jātāṃś -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viṭapeṣū -
viṭapa (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

viṭapa (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
utkaṭān -
utkaṭa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “kalāparacitāṭopānvicitramukuṭāniva ”
kalāpa -
kalāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
racitā -
racita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

racita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

racitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√rac -> racita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rac class 10 verb]

√rac -> racita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √rac class 10 verb]

√rac -> racitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rac class 10 verb]
āṭopān -
āṭopa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vicitram -
vicitram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vicitra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vicitra (noun, neuter)

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

vicitrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
uk -
ukṣ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

ukṣ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
uṭān -
uṭa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 3: “vivareṣu tarūṇāṃ ca muditāndadṛśuśca te ”
vivareṣu -
vivara (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
tarūṇām -
taru (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

taru (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

taru (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
muditān -
mudita (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √mud class 1 verb]

√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √mud class 10 verb]
dadṛśuś -
√dṛś (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.155.56

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 3.155.56 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಂಶ್ಚಿಚ್ಛಕುನಜಾತಾಂಶ್ಚ ವಿಟಪೇಷೂತ್ಕಟಾನಪಿ ।
ಕಲಾಪರಚಿತಾಟೋಪಾನ್ವಿಚಿತ್ರಮುಕುಟಾನಿವ ।
ವಿವರೇಷು ತರೂಣಾಂ ಚ ಮುದಿತಾನ್ದದೃಶುಶ್ಚ ತೇ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

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 3.155.56 in Bengali sript:
কাংশ্চিচ্ছকুনজাতাংশ্চ বিটপেষূত্কটানপি ।
কলাপরচিতাটোপান্বিচিত্রমুকুটানিব ।
বিবরেষু তরূণাং চ মুদিতান্দদৃশুশ্চ তে ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 3.155.56 in Gujarati sript:
કાંશ્ચિચ્છકુનજાતાંશ્ચ વિટપેષૂત્કટાનપિ ।
કલાપરચિતાટોપાન્વિચિત્રમુકુટાનિવ ।
વિવરેષુ તરૂણાં ચ મુદિતાન્દદૃશુશ્ચ તે ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 3.155.56 in Malayalam sript:
കാംശ്ചിച്ഛകുനജാതാംശ്ച വിടപേഷൂത്കടാനപി ।
കലാപരചിതാടോപാന്വിചിത്രമുകുടാനിവ ।
വിവരേഷു തരൂണാം ച മുദിതാന്ദദൃശുശ്ച തേ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.155.56 in Telugu sript:
కాంశ్చిచ్ఛకునజాతాంశ్చ విటపేషూత్కటానపి ।
కలాపరచితాటోపాన్విచిత్రముకుటానివ ।
వివరేషు తరూణాం చ ముదితాన్దదృశుశ్చ తే ॥ ౫౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021