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 3.293.21

यदा तु कर्णो राजेन्द्र भानुमन्तं दिवाकरम् ।
स्तौति मध्यंदिने प्राप्ते प्राञ्जलिः सलिले स्थितः ॥ २१ ॥

yadā tu karṇo rājendra bhānumantaṃ divākaram |
stauti madhyaṃdine prāpte prāñjaliḥ salile sthitaḥ || 21 ||

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

...up with Drona, for the purpose of learning arms. And that powerful youth contracted a friendship with Duryodhana. And having acquired all the four kinds of weapons from Drona, Kripa...

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

Yada, Yad, Karna, Rajendra, Bhanumat, Divakara, Madhyandina, Prapta, Prapti, Pranjali, Salila, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.293.21). 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: “yadā tu karṇo rājendra bhānumantaṃ divākaram
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • karṇo* -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājendra -
  • rājendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhānumantam -
  • bhānumat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • divākaram -
  • divākara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “stauti madhyaṃdine prāpte prāñjaliḥ salile sthitaḥ
  • stauti -
  • stauti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    stu (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • madhyandine -
  • madhyandina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhyandina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • prāpte -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • prāñjaliḥ -
  • prāñjali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • salile -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    salilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.293.21

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 3.293.21 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ತು ಕರ್ಣೋ ರಾಜೇನ್ದ್ರ ಭಾನುಮನ್ತಂ ದಿವಾಕರಮ್ ।
ಸ್ತೌತಿ ಮಧ್ಯಂದಿನೇ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೇ ಪ್ರಾಞ್ಜಲಿಃ ಸಲಿಲೇ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 3.293.21 in Bengali sript:
যদা তু কর্ণো রাজেন্দ্র ভানুমন্তং দিবাকরম্ ।
স্তৌতি মধ্যংদিনে প্রাপ্তে প্রাঞ্জলিঃ সলিলে স্থিতঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 3.293.21 in Gujarati sript:
યદા તુ કર્ણો રાજેન્દ્ર ભાનુમન્તં દિવાકરમ્ ।
સ્તૌતિ મધ્યંદિને પ્રાપ્તે પ્રાઞ્જલિઃ સલિલે સ્થિતઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 3.293.21 in Malayalam sript:
യദാ തു കര്ണോ രാജേന്ദ്ര ഭാനുമന്തം ദിവാകരമ് ।
സ്തൌതി മധ്യംദിനേ പ്രാപ്തേ പ്രാഞ്ജലിഃ സലിലേ സ്ഥിതഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.293.21 in Telugu sript:
యదా తు కర్ణో రాజేన్ద్ర భానుమన్తం దివాకరమ్ ।
స్తౌతి మధ్యందినే ప్రాప్తే ప్రాఞ్జలిః సలిలే స్థితః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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