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 3.213.51

सा तं ज्ञात्वा यथावत्तु वह्निं वनमुपागतम् ।
तत्त्वतः कामसंतप्तं चिन्तयामास भामिनी ॥ ५१ ॥

sā taṃ jñātvā yathāvattu vahniṃ vanamupāgatam |
tattvataḥ kāmasaṃtaptaṃ cintayāmāsa bhāminī || 51 ||

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

...first-born of the spirit of Brahma, sprang also from the race of Atri. Atri in his own mind conceived these sons, desirous of extending the creation. By this act, the fires came out...

English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.213.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yathavat, Vahni, Vana, Upagata, Tattvatah, Tattvata, Kama, Santapta, Bhamin, Bhamini, Bhami,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.213.51). 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: “ taṃ jñātvā yathāvattu vahniṃ vanamupāgatam
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • yathāvat -
  • yathāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vahnim -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vanam -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • upāgatam -
  • upāgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tattvataḥ kāmasaṃtaptaṃ cintayāmāsa bhāminī
  • tattvataḥ -
  • tattvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tattvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāma -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • santaptam -
  • santapta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    santapta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    santaptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • bhāminī -
  • bhāminī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhāmin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhāmī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.213.51

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 3.213.51 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾ ತಂ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಯಥಾವತ್ತು ವಹ್ನಿಂ ವನಮುಪಾಗತಮ್ ।
ತತ್ತ್ವತಃ ಕಾಮಸಂತಪ್ತಂ ಚಿನ್ತಯಾಮಾಸ ಭಾಮಿನೀ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

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 3.213.51 in Bengali sript:
সা তং জ্ঞাত্বা যথাবত্তু বহ্নিং বনমুপাগতম্ ।
তত্ত্বতঃ কামসংতপ্তং চিন্তযামাস ভামিনী ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 3.213.51 in Gujarati sript:
સા તં જ્ઞાત્વા યથાવત્તુ વહ્નિં વનમુપાગતમ્ ।
તત્ત્વતઃ કામસંતપ્તં ચિન્તયામાસ ભામિની ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 3.213.51 in Malayalam sript:
സാ തം ജ്ഞാത്വാ യഥാവത്തു വഹ്നിം വനമുപാഗതമ് ।
തത്ത്വതഃ കാമസംതപ്തം ചിന്തയാമാസ ഭാമിനീ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.213.51 in Telugu sript:
సా తం జ్ఞాత్వా యథావత్తు వహ్నిం వనముపాగతమ్ ।
తత్త్వతః కామసంతప్తం చిన్తయామాస భామినీ ॥ ౫౧ ॥

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