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 3.267.19

नलनीलाङ्गदक्राथमैन्दद्विविदपालिता ।
ययौ सुमहती सेना राघवस्यार्थसिद्धये ॥ १९ ॥

nalanīlāṅgadakrāthamaindadvividapālitā |
yayau sumahatī senā rāghavasyārthasiddhaye || 19 ||

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

...One hundred and forty millions of Pisachas, twice as many man-eating Rakshasa of terrible deed, and thrice as many Yaksha do my bidding! Some of these are under the sway of my brother...

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

Nalat, Ila, Angada, Kratha, Vivida, Palita, Yayi, Yayu, Sumahat, Sumahati, Sena, Raghava, Arthasiddhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.267.19). 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: “nalanīlāṅgadakrāthamaindadvividapālitā
  • nalan -
  • nal -> nalat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √nal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nal class 1 verb]
  • ī -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ilā -
  • ilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    il (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aṅgada -
  • aṅgada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • krātham -
  • krātha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aindad -
  • ind (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • vivida -
  • vivida (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vivida (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • pālitā -
  • pālitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pāl -> pālitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √]
  • Line 2: “yayau sumahatī senā rāghavasyārthasiddhaye
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sumahatī -
  • sumahatī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sumahatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sumahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • senā* -
  • sena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    senā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rāghavasyā -
  • rāghava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • arthasiddhaye -
  • arthasiddhi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    arthasiddhi (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.267.19

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 3.267.19 in Kannada sript:
ನಲನೀಲಾಙ್ಗದಕ್ರಾಥಮೈನ್ದದ್ವಿವಿದಪಾಲಿತಾ ।
ಯಯೌ ಸುಮಹತೀ ಸೇನಾ ರಾಘವಸ್ಯಾರ್ಥಸಿದ್ಧಯೇ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 3.267.19 in Bengali sript:
নলনীলাঙ্গদক্রাথমৈন্দদ্বিবিদপালিতা ।
যযৌ সুমহতী সেনা রাঘবস্যার্থসিদ্ধযে ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 3.267.19 in Gujarati sript:
નલનીલાઙ્ગદક્રાથમૈન્દદ્વિવિદપાલિતા ।
યયૌ સુમહતી સેના રાઘવસ્યાર્થસિદ્ધયે ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 3.267.19 in Malayalam sript:
നലനീലാങ്ഗദക്രാഥമൈന്ദദ്വിവിദപാലിതാ ।
യയൌ സുമഹതീ സേനാ രാഘവസ്യാര്ഥസിദ്ധയേ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.267.19 in Telugu sript:
నలనీలాఙ్గదక్రాథమైన్దద్వివిదపాలితా ।
యయౌ సుమహతీ సేనా రాఘవస్యార్థసిద్ధయే ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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