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 3.219.1

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
श्रिया जुष्टं महासेनं देवसेनापतिं कृतम् ।
सप्तर्षिपत्न्यः षड्देव्यस्तत्सकाशमथागमन् ॥ १ ॥

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
śriyā juṣṭaṃ mahāsenaṃ devasenāpatiṃ kṛtam |
saptarṣipatnyaḥ ṣaḍdevyastatsakāśamathāgaman || 1 ||

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

...coloured, and he had a set of sharp teeth; he was dressed in a red garment and looked very handsome; he had a comely appearance, and was endowed with all good characteristics and was...

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

Markandeya, Shri, Shriya, Jushta, Mahasena, Devasenapati, Krit, Krita, Saptarshi, Patni, Shaddevi, Tat, Tad, Sakasha, Atha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.219.1). 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: “mārkaṇḍeya uvāca
  • mārkaṇḍeya* -
  • mārkaṇḍeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “śriyā juṣṭaṃ mahāsenaṃ devasenāpatiṃ kṛtam
  • śriyā* -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • juṣṭam -
  • juṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    juṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    juṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 6 verb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √juṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 6 verb]
  • mahāsenam -
  • mahāsena (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāsena (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahāsenā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • devasenāpatim -
  • devasenāpati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • Line 3: “saptarṣipatnyaḥ ṣaḍdevyastatsakāśamathāgaman
  • saptarṣi -
  • saptarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    saptarṣi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    saptarṣi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • patnyaḥ -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ṣaḍdevyas -
  • ṣaḍdevī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ṣaḍdevī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sakāśam -
  • sakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakāśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agaman -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.219.1

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 3.219.1 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶ್ರಿಯಾ ಜುಷ್ಟಂ ಮಹಾಸೇನಂ ದೇವಸೇನಾಪತಿಂ ಕೃತಮ್ ।
ಸಪ್ತರ್ಷಿಪತ್ನ್ಯಃ ಷಡ್ದೇವ್ಯಸ್ತತ್ಸಕಾಶಮಥಾಗಮನ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

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 3.219.1 in Bengali sript:
মার্কণ্ডেয উবাচ ।
শ্রিযা জুষ্টং মহাসেনং দেবসেনাপতিং কৃতম্ ।
সপ্তর্ষিপত্ন্যঃ ষড্দেব্যস্তত্সকাশমথাগমন্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 3.219.1 in Gujarati sript:
માર્કણ્ડેય ઉવાચ ।
શ્રિયા જુષ્ટં મહાસેનં દેવસેનાપતિં કૃતમ્ ।
સપ્તર્ષિપત્ન્યઃ ષડ્દેવ્યસ્તત્સકાશમથાગમન્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 3.219.1 in Malayalam sript:
മാര്കണ്ഡേയ ഉവാച ।
ശ്രിയാ ജുഷ്ടം മഹാസേനം ദേവസേനാപതിം കൃതമ് ।
സപ്തര്ഷിപത്ന്യഃ ഷഡ്ദേവ്യസ്തത്സകാശമഥാഗമന് ॥ ൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.219.1 in Telugu sript:
మార్కణ్డేయ ఉవాచ ।
శ్రియా జుష్టం మహాసేనం దేవసేనాపతిం కృతమ్ ।
సప్తర్షిపత్న్యః షడ్దేవ్యస్తత్సకాశమథాగమన్ ॥ ౧ ॥

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