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 3.273.20

सौमित्रिशरसंस्पर्शाद्रावणिः क्रोधमूर्छितः ।
असृजल्लक्ष्मणायाष्टौ शरानाशीविषोपमान् ॥ २० ॥

saumitriśarasaṃsparśādrāvaṇiḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ |
asṛjallakṣmaṇāyāṣṭau śarānāśīviṣopamān || 20 ||

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

...Ocean. Our great kinsmen also, Prahasta and others, have already been slain by him. And, O scourge of your enemies, there is not another person, save you, that can slay Rama! Therefore...

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

Shara, Sharan, Samsparsha, Ravani, Krodhamurchita, Lakshmana, Ashivisha, Upama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.273.20). 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: “saumitriśarasaṃsparśādrāvaṇiḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ
  • saumitri -
  • saumitri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śara -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsparśād -
  • saṃsparśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • rāvaṇiḥ -
  • rāvaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krodhamūrchitaḥ -
  • krodhamūrchita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “asṛjallakṣmaṇāyāṣṭau śarānāśīviṣopamān
  • asṛjal -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • lakṣmaṇāyāṣ -
  • lakṣmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ṭau -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṭu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śarān -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • āśīviṣo -
  • āśīviṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśīviṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upamān -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.273.20

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 3.273.20 in Kannada sript:
ಸೌಮಿತ್ರಿಶರಸಂಸ್ಪರ್ಶಾದ್ರಾವಣಿಃ ಕ್ರೋಧಮೂರ್ಛಿತಃ ।
ಅಸೃಜಲ್ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣಾಯಾಷ್ಟೌ ಶರಾನಾಶೀವಿಷೋಪಮಾನ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 3.273.20 in Bengali sript:
সৌমিত্রিশরসংস্পর্শাদ্রাবণিঃ ক্রোধমূর্ছিতঃ ।
অসৃজল্লক্ষ্মণাযাষ্টৌ শরানাশীবিষোপমান্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 3.273.20 in Gujarati sript:
સૌમિત્રિશરસંસ્પર્શાદ્રાવણિઃ ક્રોધમૂર્છિતઃ ।
અસૃજલ્લક્ષ્મણાયાષ્ટૌ શરાનાશીવિષોપમાન્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 3.273.20 in Malayalam sript:
സൌമിത്രിശരസംസ്പര്ശാദ്രാവണിഃ ക്രോധമൂര്ഛിതഃ ।
അസൃജല്ലക്ഷ്മണായാഷ്ടൌ ശരാനാശീവിഷോപമാന് ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.273.20 in Telugu sript:
సౌమిత్రిశరసంస్పర్శాద్రావణిః క్రోధమూర్ఛితః ।
అసృజల్లక్ష్మణాయాష్టౌ శరానాశీవిషోపమాన్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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