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 3.164.11

मरुतां च गणास्तत्र देवयानैरुपागमन् ।
महेन्द्रानुचरा ये च देवसद्मनिवासिनः ॥ ११ ॥

marutāṃ ca gaṇāstatra devayānairupāgaman |
mahendrānucarā ye ca devasadmanivāsinaḥ || 11 ||

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

...order to destroy them and you have done so. O foremost of men, with the object that the demons might be killed, Mahendra had conferred on you the excellent prime energy of these weapons...

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

Marut, Maruta, Gana, Tatra, Devayana, Upa, Mahendra, Anucara, Yah, Yat, Devasadman, Vasin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.164.11). 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: “marutāṃ ca gaṇāstatra devayānairupāgaman
  • marutām -
  • marut (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    marut (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    marutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇās -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • devayānair -
  • devayāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    devayāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agaman -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • Line 2: “mahendrānucarā ye ca devasadmanivāsinaḥ
  • mahendrā -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahendrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anucarā* -
  • anucara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anucarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devasadmani -
  • devasadman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vāsinaḥ -
  • vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.164.11

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 3.164.11 in Kannada sript:
ಮರುತಾಂ ಚ ಗಣಾಸ್ತತ್ರ ದೇವಯಾನೈರುಪಾಗಮನ್ ।
ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರಾನುಚರಾ ಯೇ ಚ ದೇವಸದ್ಮನಿವಾಸಿನಃ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 3.164.11 in Bengali sript:
মরুতাং চ গণাস্তত্র দেবযানৈরুপাগমন্ ।
মহেন্দ্রানুচরা যে চ দেবসদ্মনিবাসিনঃ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 3.164.11 in Gujarati sript:
મરુતાં ચ ગણાસ્તત્ર દેવયાનૈરુપાગમન્ ।
મહેન્દ્રાનુચરા યે ચ દેવસદ્મનિવાસિનઃ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 3.164.11 in Malayalam sript:
മരുതാം ച ഗണാസ്തത്ര ദേവയാനൈരുപാഗമന് ।
മഹേന്ദ്രാനുചരാ യേ ച ദേവസദ്മനിവാസിനഃ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.164.11 in Telugu sript:
మరుతాం చ గణాస్తత్ర దేవయానైరుపాగమన్ ।
మహేన్ద్రానుచరా యే చ దేవసద్మనివాసినః ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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