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 3.270.24

मया ह्यपहृता भार्या सीता नामास्य जानकी ।
तां मोक्षयिषुरायातो बद्ध्वा सेतुं महार्णवे ॥ २४ ॥

mayā hyapahṛtā bhāryā sītā nāmāsya jānakī |
tāṃ mokṣayiṣurāyāto baddhvā setuṃ mahārṇave || 24 ||

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

...virtuous Vibhishana, the brother of the king of the Rakshasas accompanied by four of his counsellors, came unto Rama. And the high-souled Rama received him with due welcome. Sugriva...

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

Maya, Apahrita, Bharya, Sita, Naman, Idam, Janaki, Kshayin, Baddhva, Setu, Maharnava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.270.24). 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: “mayā hyapahṛtā bhāryā sītā nāmāsya jānakī
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • apahṛtā* -
  • apahṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    apahṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāryā -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √bhṛ]
  • sītā* -
  • sītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sai -> sīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sai class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sai class 1 verb]
    sai -> sītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sai class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sai class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sai class 1 verb]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jānakī -
  • jānakī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jānaki (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tāṃ mokṣayiṣurāyāto baddhvā setuṃ mahārṇave
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mo -
  • mu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kṣayiṣu -
  • kṣayin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kṣayin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • rāyāto -
  • baddhvā -
  • bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    baddhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • setum -
  • -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    si -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √si]
    si -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √si]
    setu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    setu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahārṇave -
  • mahārṇava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.270.24

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 3.270.24 in Kannada sript:
ಮಯಾ ಹ್ಯಪಹೃತಾ ಭಾರ್ಯಾ ಸೀತಾ ನಾಮಾಸ್ಯ ಜಾನಕೀ ।
ತಾಂ ಮೋಕ್ಷಯಿಷುರಾಯಾತೋ ಬದ್ಧ್ವಾ ಸೇತುಂ ಮಹಾರ್ಣವೇ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 3.270.24 in Bengali sript:
মযা হ্যপহৃতা ভার্যা সীতা নামাস্য জানকী ।
তাং মোক্ষযিষুরাযাতো বদ্ধ্বা সেতুং মহার্ণবে ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 3.270.24 in Gujarati sript:
મયા હ્યપહૃતા ભાર્યા સીતા નામાસ્ય જાનકી ।
તાં મોક્ષયિષુરાયાતો બદ્ધ્વા સેતું મહાર્ણવે ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 3.270.24 in Malayalam sript:
മയാ ഹ്യപഹൃതാ ഭാര്യാ സീതാ നാമാസ്യ ജാനകീ ।
താം മോക്ഷയിഷുരായാതോ ബദ്ധ്വാ സേതും മഹാര്ണവേ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.270.24 in Telugu sript:
మయా హ్యపహృతా భార్యా సీతా నామాస్య జానకీ ।
తాం మోక్షయిషురాయాతో బద్ధ్వా సేతుం మహార్ణవే ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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