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 3.166.16
ततो विचार्य बहुधा रथमार्गेषु तान्हयान् ।
प्राचोदयत्समे देशे मातलिर्भरतर्षभ ॥ १६ ॥
tato vicārya bahudhā rathamārgeṣu tānhayān |
prācodayatsame deśe mātalirbharatarṣabha || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...and all the Lokapalas and the divine Mahadeva, came thither, together with their followers. Then, O great king, bearing unearthly variegated blossoms Vayu (the Wind-god) fell to strewing...
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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 (3.166.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vicarya, Bahudha, Rathamarga, Haya, Pracah, Yat, Yad, Sama, Desha, Matali, Bharatarshabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.166.16). 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: “tato vicārya bahudhā rathamārgeṣu tānhayān ”
- tato* -
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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]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- vicārya -
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vicārya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vicārya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bahudhā -
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bahudhā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- rathamārgeṣu -
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rathamārga (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- tān -
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ta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- hayān -
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haya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “prācodayatsame deśe mātalirbharatarṣabha ”
- prāco -
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prācaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- da -
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da (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]da (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- same -
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sama (noun, masculine)[locative single]sama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√sam (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- deśe -
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deśa (noun, masculine)[locative single]deśā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mātalir -
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mātali (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bharatarṣabha -
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bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.166.16
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 3.166.16 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ವಿಚಾರ್ಯ ಬಹುಧಾ ರಥಮಾರ್ಗೇಷು ತಾನ್ಹಯಾನ್ ।
ಪ್ರಾಚೋದಯತ್ಸಮೇ ದೇಶೇ ಮಾತಲಿರ್ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 3.166.16 in Bengali sript:
ততো বিচার্য বহুধা রথমার্গেষু তান্হযান্ ।
প্রাচোদযত্সমে দেশে মাতলির্ভরতর্ষভ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 3.166.16 in Gujarati sript:
તતો વિચાર્ય બહુધા રથમાર્ગેષુ તાન્હયાન્ ।
પ્રાચોદયત્સમે દેશે માતલિર્ભરતર્ષભ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.166.16 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ വിചാര്യ ബഹുധാ രഥമാര്ഗേഷു താന്ഹയാന് ।
പ്രാചോദയത്സമേ ദേശേ മാതലിര്ഭരതര്ഷഭ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.166.16 in Telugu sript:
తతో విచార్య బహుధా రథమార్గేషు తాన్హయాన్ ।
ప్రాచోదయత్సమే దేశే మాతలిర్భరతర్షభ ॥ ౧౬ ॥