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 3.218.3

ततस्तं वरदं शूरं युवानं मृष्टकुण्डलम् ।
अभजत्पद्मरूपा श्रीः स्वयमेव शरीरिणी ॥ ३ ॥

tatastaṃ varadaṃ śūraṃ yuvānaṃ mṛṣṭakuṇḍalam |
abhajatpadmarūpā śrīḥ svayameva śarīriṇī || 3 ||

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

...in bringing forth the child. Svaha too, O king, said again and again to the seven Rishis, saying, 'You ascetics, this child is mine, your wives are not his mother.' The...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Varada, Shura, Yuvan, Yuvana, Mrishtakundala, Padmarupa, Shri, Svayam, Eva, Sharirini, Sharirin, Shariri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.218.3). 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: “tatastaṃ varadaṃ śūraṃ yuvānaṃ mṛṣṭakuṇḍalam
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • 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]
  • varadam -
  • varada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śūram -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yuvānam -
  • yuvāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuvāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuvan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yu -> yuvāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb]
    yu -> yuvāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb]
  • mṛṣṭakuṇḍalam -
  • mṛṣṭakuṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mṛṣṭakuṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mṛṣṭakuṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “abhajatpadmarūpā śrīḥ svayameva śarīriṇī
  • abhajat -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • padmarūpā -
  • padmarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrīḥ -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarīriṇī -
  • śarīriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śarīrin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śarīrī (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 3.218.3

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 3.218.3 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತಂ ವರದಂ ಶೂರಂ ಯುವಾನಂ ಮೃಷ್ಟಕುಣ್ಡಲಮ್ ।
ಅಭಜತ್ಪದ್ಮರೂಪಾ ಶ್ರೀಃ ಸ್ವಯಮೇವ ಶರೀರಿಣೀ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 3.218.3 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তং বরদং শূরং যুবানং মৃষ্টকুণ্ডলম্ ।
অভজত্পদ্মরূপা শ্রীঃ স্বযমেব শরীরিণী ॥ ৩ ॥

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 3.218.3 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તં વરદં શૂરં યુવાનં મૃષ્ટકુણ્ડલમ્ ।
અભજત્પદ્મરૂપા શ્રીઃ સ્વયમેવ શરીરિણી ॥ ૩ ॥

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 3.218.3 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തം വരദം ശൂരം യുവാനം മൃഷ്ടകുണ്ഡലമ് ।
അഭജത്പദ്മരൂപാ ശ്രീഃ സ്വയമേവ ശരീരിണീ ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.218.3 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తం వరదం శూరం యువానం మృష్టకుణ్డలమ్ ।
అభజత్పద్మరూపా శ్రీః స్వయమేవ శరీరిణీ ॥ ౩ ॥

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