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 3.184.11

यः सप्त वर्षाणि जुहोति तार्क्ष्य हव्यं त्वग्नौ सुव्रतः साधुशीलः ।
सप्तावरान्सप्त पूर्वान्पुनाति पितामहानात्मनः कर्मभिः स्वैः ॥ ११ ॥

yaḥ sapta varṣāṇi juhoti tārkṣya havyaṃ tvagnau suvrataḥ sādhuśīlaḥ |
saptāvarānsapta pūrvānpunāti pitāmahānātmanaḥ karmabhiḥ svaiḥ || 11 ||

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

...Death, alone I destroy all the three worlds with their mobile and immobile existences. With three steps, I cover the whole Universe; I am the Soul of the universe; I am the source of...

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

Yah, Sapta, Saptan, Varsha, Tarkshya, Havya, Tva, Agni, Suvrata, Sadhushila, Sapti, Ara, Purva, Pitamaha, Atman, Karman, Sva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.184.11). 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: “yaḥ sapta varṣāṇi juhoti tārkṣya havyaṃ tvagnau suvrataḥ sādhuśīlaḥ
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • varṣāṇi -
  • varṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • juhoti -
  • juhoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hu (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • tārkṣya -
  • tārkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tārkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • havyam -
  • havya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    havya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    havyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    hu -> havya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    hu -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    -> havya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • suvrataḥ -
  • suvrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sādhuśīlaḥ -
  • sādhuśīla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saptāvarānsapta pūrvānpunāti pitāmahānātmanaḥ karmabhiḥ svaiḥ
  • saptāva -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sapti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √sap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sap class 1 verb]
  • arān -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • pūrvān -
  • pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • punāti -
  • (verb class 9)
    [present active third single]
  • pitāmahān -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ātmanaḥ -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • karmabhiḥ -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • svaiḥ -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.184.11

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 3.184.11 in Kannada sript:
ಯಃ ಸಪ್ತ ವರ್ಷಾಣಿ ಜುಹೋತಿ ತಾರ್ಕ್ಷ್ಯ ಹವ್ಯಂ ತ್ವಗ್ನೌ ಸುವ್ರತಃ ಸಾಧುಶೀಲಃ ।
ಸಪ್ತಾವರಾನ್ಸಪ್ತ ಪೂರ್ವಾನ್ಪುನಾತಿ ಪಿತಾಮಹಾನಾತ್ಮನಃ ಕರ್ಮಭಿಃ ಸ್ವೈಃ ॥ 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 3.184.11 in Bengali sript:
যঃ সপ্ত বর্ষাণি জুহোতি তার্ক্ষ্য হব্যং ত্বগ্নৌ সুব্রতঃ সাধুশীলঃ ।
সপ্তাবরান্সপ্ত পূর্বান্পুনাতি পিতামহানাত্মনঃ কর্মভিঃ স্বৈঃ ॥ 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 3.184.11 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ સપ્ત વર્ષાણિ જુહોતિ તાર્ક્ષ્ય હવ્યં ત્વગ્નૌ સુવ્રતઃ સાધુશીલઃ ।
સપ્તાવરાન્સપ્ત પૂર્વાન્પુનાતિ પિતામહાનાત્મનઃ કર્મભિઃ સ્વૈઃ ॥ 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 3.184.11 in Malayalam sript:
യഃ സപ്ത വര്ഷാണി ജുഹോതി താര്ക്ഷ്യ ഹവ്യം ത്വഗ്നൌ സുവ്രതഃ സാധുശീലഃ ।
സപ്താവരാന്സപ്ത പൂര്വാന്പുനാതി പിതാമഹാനാത്മനഃ കര്മഭിഃ സ്വൈഃ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.184.11 in Telugu sript:
యః సప్త వర్షాణి జుహోతి తార్క్ష్య హవ్యం త్వగ్నౌ సువ్రతః సాధుశీలః ।
సప్తావరాన్సప్త పూర్వాన్పునాతి పితామహానాత్మనః కర్మభిః స్వైః ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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