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 3.163.40

एवं कृत्वा स भगवांस्ततोऽन्यद्रूपमात्मनः ।
दिव्यमेव महाराज वसानोऽद्भुतमम्बरम् ॥ ४० ॥

evaṃ kṛtvā sa bhagavāṃstato'nyadrūpamātmanaḥ |
divyameva mahārāja vasāno'dbhutamambaram || 40 ||

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

...'Remaining invisible the Daityas began to fight with the help of illusion. And I too fought with them, resorting to the energy of visible weapons. And the shafts duly discharged...

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

Evam, Eva, Kritva, Kritvan, Bhagavat, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Anya, Dru, Upama, Upamat, Mana, Manas, Divya, Maharaja, Maharajan, Vasana, Adbhuta, Ambara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.163.40). 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: “evaṃ kṛtvā sa bhagavāṃstato'nyadrūpamātmanaḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavāṃs -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • anya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • drū -
  • dru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    drū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    drū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    drū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • upamāt -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    upama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    upamāt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “divyameva mahārāja vasāno'dbhutamambaram
  • divyam -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vasāno' -
  • vas -> vasāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vas class 2 verb]
  • adbhutam -
  • adbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ambaram -
  • ambara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ambara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ambarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.163.40

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 3.163.40 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಸ ಭಗವಾಂಸ್ತತೋಽನ್ಯದ್ರೂಪಮಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ದಿವ್ಯಮೇವ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ವಸಾನೋಽದ್ಭುತಮಮ್ಬರಮ್ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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 3.163.40 in Bengali sript:
এবং কৃত্বা স ভগবাংস্ততোঽন্যদ্রূপমাত্মনঃ ।
দিব্যমেব মহারাজ বসানোঽদ্ভুতমম্বরম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 3.163.40 in Gujarati sript:
એવં કૃત્વા સ ભગવાંસ્તતોઽન્યદ્રૂપમાત્મનઃ ।
દિવ્યમેવ મહારાજ વસાનોઽદ્ભુતમમ્બરમ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 3.163.40 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം കൃത്വാ സ ഭഗവാംസ്തതോഽന്യദ്രൂപമാത്മനഃ ।
ദിവ്യമേവ മഹാരാജ വസാനോഽദ്ഭുതമമ്ബരമ് ॥ ൪൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.163.40 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం కృత్వా స భగవాంస్తతోఽన్యద్రూపమాత్మనః ।
దివ్యమేవ మహారాజ వసానోఽద్భుతమమ్బరమ్ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

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