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 3.289.3

तं च सर्वासु वेलासु भक्ष्यभोज्यप्रतिश्रयैः ।
पूजयामास सा कन्या वर्धमानैस्तु सर्वदा ॥ ३ ॥

taṃ ca sarvāsu velāsu bhakṣyabhojyapratiśrayaiḥ |
pūjayāmāsa sā kanyā vardhamānaistu sarvadā || 3 ||

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

...this foremost of Brahmanas. You will not, O monarch, come to any grief from that best of regenerate persons, owing to any act of mine. In consequence of the transgressions of monarchs...

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

Sarva, Vela, Bhakshyabhojya, Pratishraya, Kani, Kanya, Vardhamana, Sarvada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.289.3). 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: “taṃ ca sarvāsu velāsu bhakṣyabhojyapratiśrayaiḥ
  • 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]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvāsu -
  • sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • velāsu -
  • velā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • bhakṣyabhojya -
  • bhakṣyabhojya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhakṣyabhojya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratiśrayaiḥ -
  • pratiśraya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “pūjayāmāsa kanyā vardhamānaistu sarvadā
  • pūjayāmā -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kanyā* -
  • kanī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kanya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vardhamānais -
  • vardhamāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vardhamāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sarvadā -
  • sarvadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.289.3

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 3.289.3 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಚ ಸರ್ವಾಸು ವೇಲಾಸು ಭಕ್ಷ್ಯಭೋಜ್ಯಪ್ರತಿಶ್ರಯೈಃ ।
ಪೂಜಯಾಮಾಸ ಸಾ ಕನ್ಯಾ ವರ್ಧಮಾನೈಸ್ತು ಸರ್ವದಾ ॥ 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 3.289.3 in Bengali sript:
তং চ সর্বাসু বেলাসু ভক্ষ্যভোজ্যপ্রতিশ্রযৈঃ ।
পূজযামাস সা কন্যা বর্ধমানৈস্তু সর্বদা ॥ 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 3.289.3 in Gujarati sript:
તં ચ સર્વાસુ વેલાસુ ભક્ષ્યભોજ્યપ્રતિશ્રયૈઃ ।
પૂજયામાસ સા કન્યા વર્ધમાનૈસ્તુ સર્વદા ॥ 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 3.289.3 in Malayalam sript:
തം ച സര്വാസു വേലാസു ഭക്ഷ്യഭോജ്യപ്രതിശ്രയൈഃ ।
പൂജയാമാസ സാ കന്യാ വര്ധമാനൈസ്തു സര്വദാ ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.289.3 in Telugu sript:
తం చ సర్వాసు వేలాసు భక్ష్యభోజ్యప్రతిశ్రయైః ।
పూజయామాస సా కన్యా వర్ధమానైస్తు సర్వదా ॥ ౩ ॥

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