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 3.246.11

तं तु शुश्राव धर्मिष्ठं मुद्गलं संशितव्रतम् ।
दुर्वासा नृप दिग्वासास्तमथाभ्याजगाम ह ॥ ११ ॥

taṃ tu śuśrāva dharmiṣṭhaṃ mudgalaṃ saṃśitavratam |
durvāsā nṛpa digvāsāstamathābhyājagāma ha || 11 ||

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

...by rage and hope and by resorting to various exertions and endeavours, made their bodies assume almost different shapes. "After a little while, that mighty ascetic, Vyasa, the son 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 (3.246.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharmishtha, Mudgala, Samshitavrata, Durvasa, Durvasas, Nripa, Digvasas, Digvasa, Tama, Tha, Abhi, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.246.11). 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 tu śuśrāva dharmiṣṭhaṃ mudgalaṃ saṃśitavratam
  • 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]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śuśrāva -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • dharmiṣṭham -
  • dharmiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharmiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharmiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mudgalam -
  • mudgala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mudgala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mudgalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃśitavratam -
  • saṃśitavrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃśitavrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃśitavratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “durvāsā nṛpa digvāsāstamathābhyājagāma ha
  • durvāsā* -
  • durvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durvāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    durvāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • digvāsās -
  • digvāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    digvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    digvāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • thā -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhyā -
  • abhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    abhyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ajagāma -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperfect active first plural]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.246.11

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 3.246.11 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ತು ಶುಶ್ರಾವ ಧರ್ಮಿಷ್ಠಂ ಮುದ್ಗಲಂ ಸಂಶಿತವ್ರತಮ್ ।
ದುರ್ವಾಸಾ ನೃಪ ದಿಗ್ವಾಸಾಸ್ತಮಥಾಭ್ಯಾಜಗಾಮ ಹ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 3.246.11 in Bengali sript:
তং তু শুশ্রাব ধর্মিষ্ঠং মুদ্গলং সংশিতব্রতম্ ।
দুর্বাসা নৃপ দিগ্বাসাস্তমথাভ্যাজগাম হ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 3.246.11 in Gujarati sript:
તં તુ શુશ્રાવ ધર્મિષ્ઠં મુદ્ગલં સંશિતવ્રતમ્ ।
દુર્વાસા નૃપ દિગ્વાસાસ્તમથાભ્યાજગામ હ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 3.246.11 in Malayalam sript:
തം തു ശുശ്രാവ ധര്മിഷ്ഠം മുദ്ഗലം സംശിതവ്രതമ് ।
ദുര്വാസാ നൃപ ദിഗ്വാസാസ്തമഥാഭ്യാജഗാമ ഹ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.246.11 in Telugu sript:
తం తు శుశ్రావ ధర్మిష్ఠం ముద్గలం సంశితవ్రతమ్ ।
దుర్వాసా నృప దిగ్వాసాస్తమథాభ్యాజగామ హ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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