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 3.267.10

शिरीषकुसुमाभानां सिंहानामिव नर्दताम् ।
श्रूयते तुमुलः शब्दस्तत्र तत्र प्रधावताम् ॥ १० ॥

śirīṣakusumābhānāṃ siṃhānāmiva nardatām |
śrūyate tumulaḥ śabdastatra tatra pradhāvatām || 10 ||

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

...grief on account of her lord, attired in mean garb, with but a single jewel (on the marital thread on her wrist), and incessantly weeping, seated on a stone, and waited upon by Rakshasa...

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

Shirishakusuma, Abha, Simha, Iva, Nardat, Tumula, Shabda, Tatra, Pradhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.267.10). 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: “śirīṣakusumābhānāṃ siṃhānāmiva nardatām
  • śirīṣakusumā -
  • śirīṣakusuma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ābhānām -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • siṃhānām -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    siṃhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nardatām -
  • nardat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nardat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nard -> nardat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √nard class 1 verb]
    nard -> nardat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √nard class 1 verb]
    nard (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • Line 2: “śrūyate tumulaḥ śabdastatra tatra pradhāvatām
  • śrūyate -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
  • tumulaḥ -
  • tumula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śabdas -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pradhāvatām -
  • pradhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pradhāvat (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    pradhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.267.10

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 3.267.10 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿರೀಷಕುಸುಮಾಭಾನಾಂ ಸಿಂಹಾನಾಮಿವ ನರ್ದತಾಮ್ ।
ಶ್ರೂಯತೇ ತುಮುಲಃ ಶಬ್ದಸ್ತತ್ರ ತತ್ರ ಪ್ರಧಾವತಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 3.267.10 in Bengali sript:
শিরীষকুসুমাভানাং সিংহানামিব নর্দতাম্ ।
শ্রূযতে তুমুলঃ শব্দস্তত্র তত্র প্রধাবতাম্ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 3.267.10 in Gujarati sript:
શિરીષકુસુમાભાનાં સિંહાનામિવ નર્દતામ્ ।
શ્રૂયતે તુમુલઃ શબ્દસ્તત્ર તત્ર પ્રધાવતામ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 3.267.10 in Malayalam sript:
ശിരീഷകുസുമാഭാനാം സിംഹാനാമിവ നര്ദതാമ് ।
ശ്രൂയതേ തുമുലഃ ശബ്ദസ്തത്ര തത്ര പ്രധാവതാമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.267.10 in Telugu sript:
శిరీషకుసుమాభానాం సింహానామివ నర్దతామ్ ।
శ్రూయతే తుములః శబ్దస్తత్ర తత్ర ప్రధావతామ్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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