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 3.226.8

तवाद्य पृथिवी राजन्निखिला सागराम्बरा ।
सपर्वतवना देवी सग्रामनगराकरा ।
नानावनोद्देशवती पत्तनैरुपशोभिता ॥ ८ ॥

tavādya pṛthivī rājannikhilā sāgarāmbarā |
saparvatavanā devī sagrāmanagarākarā |
nānāvanoddeśavatī pattanairupaśobhitā || 8 ||

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

...husbands, certainly enjoy this earth peacefully and freed from all thorns! And, O daughter of Drupada, you shalt certainly behold the earth ruled by Yudhishthira after the sons...

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

Yushmad, Adya, Prithivi, Rajan, Rajat, Nikhila, Sagarambara, Saparvata, Vana, Devi, Devin, Sagrama, Nagara, Akara, Nana, Ana, Ano, Anu, Uddesha, Vati, Pattana, Upashobhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.226.8). 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: “tavādya pṛthivī rājannikhilā sāgarāmbarā
  • tavā -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pṛthivī -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • nikhilā -
  • nikhilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāgarāmbarā -
  • sāgarāmbarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saparvatavanā devī sagrāmanagarākarā
  • saparvata -
  • saparvata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saparvata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vanā* -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sagrāma -
  • sagrāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sagrāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nagarā -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akarā -
  • akarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “nānāvanoddeśavatī pattanairupaśobhitā
  • nānāva -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ano -
  • anā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ano (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • uddeśa -
  • uddeśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatī -
  • vatī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pattanair -
  • pattana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pattana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • upaśobhitā -
  • upaśobhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.226.8

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 3.226.8 in Kannada sript:
ತವಾದ್ಯ ಪೃಥಿವೀ ರಾಜನ್ನಿಖಿಲಾ ಸಾಗರಾಮ್ಬರಾ ।
ಸಪರ್ವತವನಾ ದೇವೀ ಸಗ್ರಾಮನಗರಾಕರಾ ।
ನಾನಾವನೋದ್ದೇಶವತೀ ಪತ್ತನೈರುಪಶೋಭಿತಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 3.226.8 in Bengali sript:
তবাদ্য পৃথিবী রাজন্নিখিলা সাগরাম্বরা ।
সপর্বতবনা দেবী সগ্রামনগরাকরা ।
নানাবনোদ্দেশবতী পত্তনৈরুপশোভিতা ॥ ৮ ॥

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 3.226.8 in Gujarati sript:
તવાદ્ય પૃથિવી રાજન્નિખિલા સાગરામ્બરા ।
સપર્વતવના દેવી સગ્રામનગરાકરા ।
નાનાવનોદ્દેશવતી પત્તનૈરુપશોભિતા ॥ ૮ ॥

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 3.226.8 in Malayalam sript:
തവാദ്യ പൃഥിവീ രാജന്നിഖിലാ സാഗരാമ്ബരാ ।
സപര്വതവനാ ദേവീ സഗ്രാമനഗരാകരാ ।
നാനാവനോദ്ദേശവതീ പത്തനൈരുപശോഭിതാ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.226.8 in Telugu sript:
తవాద్య పృథివీ రాజన్నిఖిలా సాగరామ్బరా ।
సపర్వతవనా దేవీ సగ్రామనగరాకరా ।
నానావనోద్దేశవతీ పత్తనైరుపశోభితా ॥ ౮ ॥

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