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 3.277.2

द्यूते दुरात्मभिः क्लिष्टाः कृष्णया तारिता वयम् ।
जयद्रथेन च पुनर्वनादपहृता बलात् ॥ २ ॥

dyūte durātmabhiḥ kliṣṭāḥ kṛṣṇayā tāritā vayam |
jayadrathena ca punarvanādapahṛtā balāt || 2 ||

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

...his car to Raghu’s son. And Sakra and Agni and Vayu, and Yama and Varuna and the illustrious Lord of the Yakshas, and the holy Rishis, and king Dasaratha also in a celestial and effulgent...

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

Dyuta, Duratman, Klishta, Krishna, Tarita, Vaya, Asmad, Jayadratha, Punarvat, Ada, Hrita, Balat, Bala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.277.2). 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: “dyūte durātmabhiḥ kliṣṭāḥ kṛṣṇayā tāritā vayam
  • dyūte -
  • dyūta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • durātmabhiḥ -
  • durātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    durātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kliṣṭāḥ -
  • kliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kliṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kliś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kliś class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kliś class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kliś class 9 verb]
    kliś -> kliṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kliś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kliś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √kliś class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kliś class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kliś class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √kliś class 9 verb]
  • kṛṣṇayā -
  • kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tāritā* -
  • tārita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tāritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tṝ -> tārita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √tṝ], [vocative plural from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tāritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √tṝ], [vocative plural from √tṝ], [accusative plural from √tṝ]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • Line 2: “jayadrathena ca punarvanādapahṛtā balāt
  • jayadrathena -
  • jayadratha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • punarvan -
  • punarvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • āda -
  • āda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • pa -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛtā* -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • balāt -
  • balāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.277.2

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 3.277.2 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ಯೂತೇ ದುರಾತ್ಮಭಿಃ ಕ್ಲಿಷ್ಟಾಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಯಾ ತಾರಿತಾ ವಯಮ್ ।
ಜಯದ್ರಥೇನ ಚ ಪುನರ್ವನಾದಪಹೃತಾ ಬಲಾತ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 3.277.2 in Bengali sript:
দ্যূতে দুরাত্মভিঃ ক্লিষ্টাঃ কৃষ্ণযা তারিতা বযম্ ।
জযদ্রথেন চ পুনর্বনাদপহৃতা বলাত্ ॥ ২ ॥

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 3.277.2 in Gujarati sript:
દ્યૂતે દુરાત્મભિઃ ક્લિષ્ટાઃ કૃષ્ણયા તારિતા વયમ્ ।
જયદ્રથેન ચ પુનર્વનાદપહૃતા બલાત્ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 3.277.2 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്യൂതേ ദുരാത്മഭിഃ ക്ലിഷ്ടാഃ കൃഷ്ണയാ താരിതാ വയമ് ।
ജയദ്രഥേന ച പുനര്വനാദപഹൃതാ ബലാത് ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.277.2 in Telugu sript:
ద్యూతే దురాత్మభిః క్లిష్టాః కృష్ణయా తారితా వయమ్ ।
జయద్రథేన చ పునర్వనాదపహృతా బలాత్ ॥ ౨ ॥

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