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 3.279.3

मेध्यारण्यं स गत्वा च द्युमत्सेनाश्रमं नृपः ।
पद्भ्यामेव द्विजैः सार्धं राजर्षिं तमुपागमत् ॥ ३ ॥

medhyāraṇyaṃ sa gatvā ca dyumatsenāśramaṃ nṛpaḥ |
padbhyāmeva dvijaiḥ sārdhaṃ rājarṣiṃ tamupāgamat || 3 ||

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

...the Self-create, there shall speedily be born unto you on earth a daughter of great energy. It behoves you not to make any reply. Well-pleased, I tell you this at the command of the...

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

Medhi, Medhya, Aranya, Arani, Dyumatsena, Ashrama, Nripa, Pat, Pad, Eva, Dvija, Sardham, Sardha, Rajarshi, Upa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.279.3). 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: “medhyāraṇyaṃ sa gatvā ca dyumatsenāśramaṃ nṛpaḥ
  • medhyā -
  • medhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    medhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    medhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    medh -> medhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √medh]
    medhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √medh class 1 verb]
    medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √medh class 1 verb]
    medh -> medhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √medh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √midh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √midh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √midh class 1 verb]
  • āraṇyam -
  • āraṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āraṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āraṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    āraṇī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dyumatsenā -
  • dyumatsena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśramam -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nṛpaḥ -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “padbhyāmeva dvijaiḥ sārdhaṃ rājarṣiṃ tamupāgamat
  • padbhyām -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijaiḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sārdham -
  • sārdham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rājarṣim -
  • rājarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.279.3

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 3.279.3 in Kannada sript:
ಮೇಧ್ಯಾರಣ್ಯಂ ಸ ಗತ್ವಾ ಚ ದ್ಯುಮತ್ಸೇನಾಶ್ರಮಂ ನೃಪಃ ।
ಪದ್ಭ್ಯಾಮೇವ ದ್ವಿಜೈಃ ಸಾರ್ಧಂ ರಾಜರ್ಷಿಂ ತಮುಪಾಗಮತ್ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 3.279.3 in Bengali sript:
মেধ্যারণ্যং স গত্বা চ দ্যুমত্সেনাশ্রমং নৃপঃ ।
পদ্ভ্যামেব দ্বিজৈঃ সার্ধং রাজর্ষিং তমুপাগমত্ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 3.279.3 in Gujarati sript:
મેધ્યારણ્યં સ ગત્વા ચ દ્યુમત્સેનાશ્રમં નૃપઃ ।
પદ્ભ્યામેવ દ્વિજૈઃ સાર્ધં રાજર્ષિં તમુપાગમત્ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 3.279.3 in Malayalam sript:
മേധ്യാരണ്യം സ ഗത്വാ ച ദ്യുമത്സേനാശ്രമം നൃപഃ ।
പദ്ഭ്യാമേവ ദ്വിജൈഃ സാര്ധം രാജര്ഷിം തമുപാഗമത് ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.279.3 in Telugu sript:
మేధ్యారణ్యం స గత్వా చ ద్యుమత్సేనాశ్రమం నృపః ।
పద్భ్యామేవ ద్విజైః సార్ధం రాజర్షిం తముపాగమత్ ॥ ౩ ॥

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