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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 3.157.38
रत्नजालपरिक्षिप्तं चित्रमाल्यधरं शिवम् ।
राक्षसाधिपतेः स्थानं ददर्श भरतर्षभः ॥ ३८ ॥
ratnajālaparikṣiptaṃ citramālyadharaṃ śivam |
rākṣasādhipateḥ sthānaṃ dadarśa bharatarṣabhaḥ || 38 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...this period as the limit of (the duration of) his curse, so being slain in conflict, the Rakshasas were freed from the imprecation. And being honoured by the Rakshasas, the Pandavas...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.157.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ratnajala, Parikshipta, Citramalyadhara, Shivam, Shiva, Rakshasa, Adhipati, Sthana, Bharatarshabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.157.38). 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: “ratnajālaparikṣiptaṃ citramālyadharaṃ śivam ”
- ratnajāla -
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ratnajāla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ratnajāla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- parikṣiptam -
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parikṣipta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]parikṣipta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parikṣiptā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- citramālyadharam -
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citramālyadhara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]citramālyadhara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śivam -
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śivam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śiva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śiva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śivā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “rākṣasādhipateḥ sthānaṃ dadarśa bharatarṣabhaḥ ”
- rākṣasā -
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rākṣasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rākṣasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- adhipateḥ -
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adhipati (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- sthānam -
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sthāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dadarśa -
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√dṛś (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- bharatarṣabhaḥ -
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bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.157.38
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.157.38 in Kannada sript:
ರತ್ನಜಾಲಪರಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತಂ ಚಿತ್ರಮಾಲ್ಯಧರಂ ಶಿವಮ್ ।
ರಾಕ್ಷಸಾಧಿಪತೇಃ ಸ್ಥಾನಂ ದದರ್ಶ ಭರತರ್ಷಭಃ ॥ ೩೮ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.157.38 in Bengali sript:
রত্নজালপরিক্ষিপ্তং চিত্রমাল্যধরং শিবম্ ।
রাক্ষসাধিপতেঃ স্থানং দদর্শ ভরতর্ষভঃ ॥ ৩৮ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.157.38 in Gujarati sript:
રત્નજાલપરિક્ષિપ્તં ચિત્રમાલ્યધરં શિવમ્ ।
રાક્ષસાધિપતેઃ સ્થાનં દદર્શ ભરતર્ષભઃ ॥ ૩૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.157.38 in Malayalam sript:
രത്നജാലപരിക്ഷിപ്തം ചിത്രമാല്യധരം ശിവമ് ।
രാക്ഷസാധിപതേഃ സ്ഥാനം ദദര്ശ ഭരതര്ഷഭഃ ॥ ൩൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.157.38 in Telugu sript:
రత్నజాలపరిక్షిప్తం చిత్రమాల్యధరం శివమ్ ।
రాక్షసాధిపతేః స్థానం దదర్శ భరతర్షభః ॥ ౩౮ ॥