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 3.203.27

प्रवृत्ता हृदयात्सर्वास्तिर्यगूर्ध्वमधस्तथा ।
वहन्त्यन्नरसान्नाड्यो दश प्राणप्रचोदिताः ॥ २७ ॥

pravṛttā hṛdayātsarvāstiryagūrdhvamadhastathā |
vahantyannarasānnāḍyo daśa prāṇapracoditāḥ || 27 ||

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

...good Brahmana, the supreme asylum of Brahma.' The Brahmana again enquired, 'O you most eminent in virtue and constant in the performance of the religious obligations, you talk...

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

Pravritta, Hridaya, Saru, Sarva, Tiryak, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Adhah, Adhas, Tatha, Vahanti, Vahat, Annarasa, Adi, Dasha, Dashan, Prana, Pracodita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.203.27). 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: “pravṛttā hṛdayātsarvāstiryagūrdhvamadhastathā
  • pravṛttā* -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pravṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hṛdayāt -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sarvās -
  • saru (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tiryag -
  • tiryak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhas -
  • adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    adhaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vahantyannarasānnāḍyo daśa prāṇapracoditāḥ
  • vahantya -
  • vahantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> vahantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • annarasānn -
  • annarasa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • āḍyo* -
  • āḍī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • daśa -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daṃś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prāṇa -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pracoditāḥ -
  • pracodita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pracoditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.203.27

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 3.203.27 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಾ ಹೃದಯಾತ್ಸರ್ವಾಸ್ತಿರ್ಯಗೂರ್ಧ್ವಮಧಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ವಹನ್ತ್ಯನ್ನರಸಾನ್ನಾಡ್ಯೋ ದಶ ಪ್ರಾಣಪ್ರಚೋದಿತಾಃ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 3.203.27 in Bengali sript:
প্রবৃত্তা হৃদযাত্সর্বাস্তির্যগূর্ধ্বমধস্তথা ।
বহন্ত্যন্নরসান্নাড্যো দশ প্রাণপ্রচোদিতাঃ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 3.203.27 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રવૃત્તા હૃદયાત્સર્વાસ્તિર્યગૂર્ધ્વમધસ્તથા ।
વહન્ત્યન્નરસાન્નાડ્યો દશ પ્રાણપ્રચોદિતાઃ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 3.203.27 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രവൃത്താ ഹൃദയാത്സര്വാസ്തിര്യഗൂര്ധ്വമധസ്തഥാ ।
വഹന്ത്യന്നരസാന്നാഡ്യോ ദശ പ്രാണപ്രചോദിതാഃ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.203.27 in Telugu sript:
ప్రవృత్తా హృదయాత్సర్వాస్తిర్యగూర్ధ్వమధస్తథా ।
వహన్త్యన్నరసాన్నాడ్యో దశ ప్రాణప్రచోదితాః ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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