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 5.103.20

त्रैलोक्यमपि मे कृत्स्नमशक्तं देहधारणे ।
अहमेवात्मनात्मानं वहामि त्वां च धारये ॥ २० ॥

trailokyamapi me kṛtsnamaśaktaṃ dehadhāraṇe |
ahamevātmanātmānaṃ vahāmi tvāṃ ca dhāraye || 20 ||

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

...umbrella of the Lord of the waters. It drops refreshing showers like the clouds. The water dropped from this umbrella, though pure as the moon, is yet enveloped by such darkness that...

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

Trailokya, Api, Asmad, Kritsna, Ashakta, Dehadharana, Aha, Eva, Mana, Tva, Yushmad, Dharaya, Dhari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.103.20). 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: “trailokyamapi me kṛtsnamaśaktaṃ dehadhāraṇe
  • trailokyam -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kṛtsnam -
  • kṛtsna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtsna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aśaktam -
  • aśakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśaktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dehadhāraṇe -
  • dehadhāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ahamevātmanātmānaṃ vahāmi tvāṃ ca dhāraye
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • evāt -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manāt -
  • mana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mānam -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • vahāmi -
  • vah (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāraye -
  • dhāraya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhāraya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhārayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhāri (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dhāri (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [present middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.103.20

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 5.103.20 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯಮಪಿ ಮೇ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಮಶಕ್ತಂ ದೇಹಧಾರಣೇ ।
ಅಹಮೇವಾತ್ಮನಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ವಹಾಮಿ ತ್ವಾಂ ಚ ಧಾರಯೇ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 5.103.20 in Bengali sript:
ত্রৈলোক্যমপি মে কৃত্স্নমশক্তং দেহধারণে ।
অহমেবাত্মনাত্মানং বহামি ত্বাং চ ধারযে ॥ ২০ ॥

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 5.103.20 in Gujarati sript:
ત્રૈલોક્યમપિ મે કૃત્સ્નમશક્તં દેહધારણે ।
અહમેવાત્મનાત્માનં વહામિ ત્વાં ચ ધારયે ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 5.103.20 in Malayalam sript:
ത്രൈലോക്യമപി മേ കൃത്സ്നമശക്തം ദേഹധാരണേ ।
അഹമേവാത്മനാത്മാനം വഹാമി ത്വാം ച ധാരയേ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.103.20 in Telugu sript:
త్రైలోక్యమపి మే కృత్స్నమశక్తం దేహధారణే ।
అహమేవాత్మనాత్మానం వహామి త్వాం చ ధారయే ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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