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 4.65.3

विराटस्य सभां गत्वा भूमिपालासनेष्वथ ।
निषेदुः पावकप्रख्याः सर्वे धिष्ण्येष्विवाग्नयः ॥ ३ ॥

virāṭasya sabhāṃ gatvā bhūmipālāsaneṣvatha |
niṣeduḥ pāvakaprakhyāḥ sarve dhiṣṇyeṣvivāgnayaḥ || 3 ||

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

...showered arrows endued with the speed and force of thunderbolts. Beholding all this, venerable sire, my thighs began to quake. Then that celestial youth pierced with arrows the Kuru army consisting...

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

Virata, Sabha, Bhumipala, Asana, Atha, Nisha, Duh, Pavaka, Prakhya, Sarva, Dhishnya, Iva, Agni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.65.3). 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: “virāṭasya sabhāṃ gatvā bhūmipālāsaneṣvatha
  • virāṭasya -
  • virāṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • sabhām -
  • sabhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • bhūmipālā -
  • bhūmipāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asaneṣva -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    asana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “niṣeduḥ pāvakaprakhyāḥ sarve dhiṣṇyeṣvivāgnayaḥ
  • niṣe -
  • niṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    niṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • duḥ -
  • duḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dur (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • pāvaka -
  • pāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakhyāḥ -
  • prakhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prakhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhiṣṇyeṣvi -
  • dhiṣṇya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dhiṣṇya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agnayaḥ -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.65.3

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 4.65.3 in Kannada sript:
ವಿರಾಟಸ್ಯ ಸಭಾಂ ಗತ್ವಾ ಭೂಮಿಪಾಲಾಸನೇಷ್ವಥ ।
ನಿಷೇದುಃ ಪಾವಕಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಧಿಷ್ಣ್ಯೇಷ್ವಿವಾಗ್ನಯಃ ॥ 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 4.65.3 in Bengali sript:
বিরাটস্য সভাং গত্বা ভূমিপালাসনেষ্বথ ।
নিষেদুঃ পাবকপ্রখ্যাঃ সর্বে ধিষ্ণ্যেষ্বিবাগ্নযঃ ॥ 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 4.65.3 in Gujarati sript:
વિરાટસ્ય સભાં ગત્વા ભૂમિપાલાસનેષ્વથ ।
નિષેદુઃ પાવકપ્રખ્યાઃ સર્વે ધિષ્ણ્યેષ્વિવાગ્નયઃ ॥ 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 4.65.3 in Malayalam sript:
വിരാടസ്യ സഭാം ഗത്വാ ഭൂമിപാലാസനേഷ്വഥ ।
നിഷേദുഃ പാവകപ്രഖ്യാഃ സര്വേ ധിഷ്ണ്യേഷ്വിവാഗ്നയഃ ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.65.3 in Telugu sript:
విరాటస్య సభాం గత్వా భూమిపాలాసనేష్వథ ।
నిషేదుః పావకప్రఖ్యాః సర్వే ధిష్ణ్యేష్వివాగ్నయః ॥ ౩ ॥

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