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 3.293.17

द्रोणात्कृपाच्च रामाच्च सोऽस्त्रग्रामं चतुर्विधम् ।
लब्ध्वा लोकेऽभवत्ख्यातः परमेष्वासतां गतः ॥ १७ ॥

droṇātkṛpācca rāmācca so'stragrāmaṃ caturvidham |
labdhvā loke'bhavatkhyātaḥ parameṣvāsatāṃ gataḥ || 17 ||

The English translation of Mahabharata Verse 3.293.17 is contained in the book The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes) by Kisari Mohan Ganguly. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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

Drona, Kripa, Rama, Sah, Astragrama, Caturvidha, Loka, Khyata, Khyat, Parameshvasata, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.293.17). 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: “droṇātkṛpācca rāmācca so'stragrāmaṃ caturvidham
  • droṇāt -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    droṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṛpāc -
  • kṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāmāc -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • astragrāmam -
  • astragrāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • caturvidham -
  • caturvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “labdhvā loke'bhavatkhyātaḥ parameṣvāsatāṃ gataḥ
  • labdhvā -
  • labh -> labdhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √labh]
  • loke' -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • parameṣvāsatām -
  • parameṣvāsatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.293.17

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 3.293.17 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೋಣಾತ್ಕೃಪಾಚ್ಚ ರಾಮಾಚ್ಚ ಸೋಽಸ್ತ್ರಗ್ರಾಮಂ ಚತುರ್ವಿಧಮ್ ।
ಲಬ್ಧ್ವಾ ಲೋಕೇಽಭವತ್ಖ್ಯಾತಃ ಪರಮೇಷ್ವಾಸತಾಂ ಗತಃ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 3.293.17 in Bengali sript:
দ্রোণাত্কৃপাচ্চ রামাচ্চ সোঽস্ত্রগ্রামং চতুর্বিধম্ ।
লব্ধ্বা লোকেঽভবত্খ্যাতঃ পরমেষ্বাসতাং গতঃ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 3.293.17 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રોણાત્કૃપાચ્ચ રામાચ્ચ સોઽસ્ત્રગ્રામં ચતુર્વિધમ્ ।
લબ્ધ્વા લોકેઽભવત્ખ્યાતઃ પરમેષ્વાસતાં ગતઃ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 3.293.17 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രോണാത്കൃപാച്ച രാമാച്ച സോഽസ്ത്രഗ്രാമം ചതുര്വിധമ് ।
ലബ്ധ്വാ ലോകേഽഭവത്ഖ്യാതഃ പരമേഷ്വാസതാം ഗതഃ ॥ ൧൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.293.17 in Telugu sript:
ద౯రొణాత౯కృపాచ౯చ రామాచ౯చ సొఽస౯త౯రగ౯రామం చతుర౯విధమ౯ ।
లబ౯ధ౯వా లొకెఽభవత౯ఖ౯యాతః పరమెష౯వాసతాం గతః ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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