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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 4.12.18
ततः स पुरुषव्याघ्रः शार्दूलशिथिलं चरन् ।
प्रविवेश महारङ्गं विराटमभिहर्षयन् ॥ १८ ॥
tataḥ sa puruṣavyāghraḥ śārdūlaśithilaṃ caran |
praviveśa mahāraṅgaṃ virāṭamabhiharṣayan || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...recognised him while living under Virata’s protection. And it was in this manner then the sons of Pandu, the very sight of whom had never been fruitless, continued to live in the country of the Matsyas...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.12.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Purushavyaghra, Shardula, Shithilam, Shithila, Pra, Maharanga, Virata, Abhi, Harshayat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.12.18). 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: “tataḥ sa puruṣavyāghraḥ śārdūlaśithilaṃ caran ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- puruṣavyāghraḥ -
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puruṣavyāghra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śārdūla -
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śārdūla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- śithilam -
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śithilam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śithila (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śithila (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śithilā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse caran
- Line 2: “praviveśa mahāraṅgaṃ virāṭamabhiharṣayan ”
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- viveśa -
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√viś (verb class 6)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√viś (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- mahāraṅgam -
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mahāraṅga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- virāṭam -
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virāṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- harṣayan -
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√hṛṣ -> harṣayat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √hṛṣ], [vocative single from √hṛṣ]harṣayat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.12.18
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.12.18 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಸ ಪುರುಷವ್ಯಾಘ್ರಃ ಶಾರ್ದೂಲಶಿಥಿಲಂ ಚರನ್ ।
ಪ್ರವಿವೇಶ ಮಹಾರಙ್ಗಂ ವಿರಾಟಮಭಿಹರ್ಷಯನ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.12.18 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স পুরুষব্যাঘ্রঃ শার্দূলশিথিলং চরন্ ।
প্রবিবেশ মহারঙ্গং বিরাটমভিহর্ষযন্ ॥ ১৮ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.12.18 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ સ પુરુષવ્યાઘ્રઃ શાર્દૂલશિથિલં ચરન્ ।
પ્રવિવેશ મહારઙ્ગં વિરાટમભિહર્ષયન્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.12.18 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ സ പുരുഷവ്യാഘ്രഃ ശാര്ദൂലശിഥിലം ചരന് ।
പ്രവിവേശ മഹാരങ്ഗം വിരാടമഭിഹര്ഷയന് ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.12.18 in Telugu sript:
తతః స పురుషవ్యాఘ్రః శార్దూలశిథిలం చరన్ ।
ప్రవివేశ మహారఙ్గం విరాటమభిహర్షయన్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥