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 3.212.22

चर्मण्वती मही चैव मेध्या मेधातिथिस्तथा ।
ताम्रावती वेत्रवती नद्यस्तिस्रोऽथ कौशिकी ॥ २२ ॥

carmaṇvatī mahī caiva medhyā medhātithistathā |
tāmrāvatī vetravatī nadyastisro'tha kauśikī || 22 ||

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

...created fifteen other gods who obstruct sacrifices{GL_NOTE:28455:}. They are Subhima, Bhima, Atibhima, Bhimavala, Avala, Sumitra...

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

Carmanvat, Carmanvati, Mahi, Mahin, Medhi, Medhya, Medhatithi, Tatha, Tamravati, Vetravat, Vetravati, Nadi, Nadya, Nadin, Asti, Atha, Kaushiki, Kaushikin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.212.22). 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: “carmaṇvatī mahī caiva medhyā medhātithistathā
  • carmaṇvatī -
  • carmaṇvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    carmaṇvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahī -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • medhyā* -
  • medhī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    medhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    medhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √medh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √medh class 1 verb]
    medh -> medhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √medh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √medh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √medh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √midh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √midh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √midh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √midh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √midh class 1 verb]
  • medhātithis -
  • medhātithi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tāmrāvatī vetravatī nadyastisro'tha kauśikī
  • tāmrāvatī -
  • tāmrāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vetravatī -
  • vetravatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vetravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nadya -
  • nadi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nadi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nad]
    nadin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    nadin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √nad]
  • asti -
  • asti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • sro' -
  • sras (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kauśikī -
  • kauśikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kauśikin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.212.22

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 3.212.22 in Kannada sript:
ಚರ್ಮಣ್ವತೀ ಮಹೀ ಚೈವ ಮೇಧ್ಯಾ ಮೇಧಾತಿಥಿಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ತಾಮ್ರಾವತೀ ವೇತ್ರವತೀ ನದ್ಯಸ್ತಿಸ್ರೋಽಥ ಕೌಶಿಕೀ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

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 3.212.22 in Bengali sript:
চর্মণ্বতী মহী চৈব মেধ্যা মেধাতিথিস্তথা ।
তাম্রাবতী বেত্রবতী নদ্যস্তিস্রোঽথ কৌশিকী ॥ ২২ ॥

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 3.212.22 in Gujarati sript:
ચર્મણ્વતી મહી ચૈવ મેધ્યા મેધાતિથિસ્તથા ।
તામ્રાવતી વેત્રવતી નદ્યસ્તિસ્રોઽથ કૌશિકી ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 3.212.22 in Malayalam sript:
ചര്മണ്വതീ മഹീ ചൈവ മേധ്യാ മേധാതിഥിസ്തഥാ ।
താമ്രാവതീ വേത്രവതീ നദ്യസ്തിസ്രോഽഥ കൌശികീ ॥ ൨൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.212.22 in Telugu sript:
చర్మణ్వతీ మహీ చైవ మేధ్యా మేధాతిథిస్తథా ।
తామ్రావతీ వేత్రవతీ నద్యస్తిస్రోఽథ కౌశికీ ॥ ౨౨ ॥

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