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 3.213.52

अहं सप्तर्षिपत्नीनां कृत्वा रूपाणि पावकम् ।
कामयिष्यामि कामार्तं तासां रूपेण मोहितम् ।
एवं कृते प्रीतिरस्य कामावाप्तिश्च मे भवेत् ॥ ५२ ॥

ahaṃ saptarṣipatnīnāṃ kṛtvā rūpāṇi pāvakam |
kāmayiṣyāmi kāmārtaṃ tāsāṃ rūpeṇa mohitam |
evaṃ kṛte prītirasya kāmāvāptiśca me bhavet || 52 ||

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

...his own Brahmic frame. I have thus narrated to you the history of the origin of these fires. They are great, resplendent, and unrivalled in power, and they are the destroyers 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 (3.213.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Saptarshi, Patni, Kritva, Kritvan, Rupa, Pavaka, Kamarta, Mohita, Evam, Eva, Krite, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Priti, Idam, Kama, Kami, Apti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.213.52). 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: “ahaṃ saptarṣipatnīnāṃ kṛtvā rūpāṇi pāvakam
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • saptarṣi -
  • saptarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    saptarṣi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    saptarṣi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • patnīnām -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rūpāṇi -
  • rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pāvakam -
  • pāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāvakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kāmayiṣyāmi kāmārtaṃ tāsāṃ rūpeṇa mohitam
  • kāmayiṣyāmi -
  • kam (verb class 0)
    [future active first single]
  • kāmārtam -
  • kāmārta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāmārta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāmārtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mohitam -
  • mohita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mohita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mohitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    muh -> mohita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √muh]
    muh -> mohita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √muh]
    muh -> mohitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √muh]
    muh -> mohita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muh]
    muh -> mohita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muh], [accusative single from √muh]
  • Line 3: “evaṃ kṛte prītirasya kāmāvāptiśca me bhavet
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛte -
  • kṛte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛte (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • prītir -
  • prīti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāmāvā -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kāmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • āptiś -
  • āpti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.213.52

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 3.213.52 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಸಪ್ತರ್ಷಿಪತ್ನೀನಾಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ರೂಪಾಣಿ ಪಾವಕಮ್ ।
ಕಾಮಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಕಾಮಾರ್ತಂ ತಾಸಾಂ ರೂಪೇಣ ಮೋಹಿತಮ್ ।
ಏವಂ ಕೃತೇ ಪ್ರೀತಿರಸ್ಯ ಕಾಮಾವಾಪ್ತಿಶ್ಚ ಮೇ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೫೨ ॥

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 3.213.52 in Bengali sript:
অহং সপ্তর্ষিপত্নীনাং কৃত্বা রূপাণি পাবকম্ ।
কামযিষ্যামি কামার্তং তাসাং রূপেণ মোহিতম্ ।
এবং কৃতে প্রীতিরস্য কামাবাপ্তিশ্চ মে ভবেত্ ॥ ৫২ ॥

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 3.213.52 in Gujarati sript:
અહં સપ્તર્ષિપત્નીનાં કૃત્વા રૂપાણિ પાવકમ્ ।
કામયિષ્યામિ કામાર્તં તાસાં રૂપેણ મોહિતમ્ ।
એવં કૃતે પ્રીતિરસ્ય કામાવાપ્તિશ્ચ મે ભવેત્ ॥ ૫૨ ॥

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 3.213.52 in Malayalam sript:
അഹം സപ്തര്ഷിപത്നീനാം കൃത്വാ രൂപാണി പാവകമ് ।
കാമയിഷ്യാമി കാമാര്തം താസാം രൂപേണ മോഹിതമ് ।
ഏവം കൃതേ പ്രീതിരസ്യ കാമാവാപ്തിശ്ച മേ ഭവേത് ॥ ൫൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.213.52 in Telugu sript:
అహం సప్తర్షిపత్నీనాం కృత్వా రూపాణి పావకమ్ ।
కామయిష్యామి కామార్తం తాసాం రూపేణ మోహితమ్ ।
ఏవం కృతే ప్రీతిరస్య కామావాప్తిశ్చ మే భవేత్ ॥ ౫౨ ॥

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