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 5.157.4

इदं तत्समनुप्राप्तं वर्षपूगाभिचिन्तितम् ।
पाण्डवानां कुरूणां च युद्धं लोकभयंकरम् ॥ ४ ॥

idaṃ tatsamanuprāptaṃ varṣapūgābhicintitam |
pāṇḍavānāṃ kurūṇāṃ ca yuddhaṃ lokabhayaṃkaram || 4 ||

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

...of mice gathered there, 'Go all of you to the river-side together. I will follow you, accompanying our uncle.' 'Excellent, Excellent,' they said, and applauded that one of their...

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

Idam, Tatsama, Prapta, Varshapuga, Abhi, Cintita, Pandava, Kuru, Yuddha, Lokabhaya, Kara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.157.4). 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: “idaṃ tatsamanuprāptaṃ varṣapūgābhicintitam
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tatsama -
  • tatsama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatsama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāptam -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • varṣapūgā -
  • varṣapūga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhi -
  • 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]
  • cintitam -
  • cintita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cintita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cintitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “pāṇḍavānāṃ kurūṇāṃ ca yuddhaṃ lokabhayaṃkaram
  • pāṇḍavānām -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kurūṇām -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuddham -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • lokabhayaṅ -
  • lokabhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lokabhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • karam -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.157.4

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 5.157.4 in Kannada sript:
ಇದಂ ತತ್ಸಮನುಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಂ ವರ್ಷಪೂಗಾಭಿಚಿನ್ತಿತಮ್ ।
ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾನಾಂ ಕುರೂಣಾಂ ಚ ಯುದ್ಧಂ ಲೋಕಭಯಂಕರಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 5.157.4 in Bengali sript:
ইদং তত্সমনুপ্রাপ্তং বর্ষপূগাভিচিন্তিতম্ ।
পাণ্ডবানাং কুরূণাং চ যুদ্ধং লোকভযংকরম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 5.157.4 in Gujarati sript:
ઇદં તત્સમનુપ્રાપ્તં વર્ષપૂગાભિચિન્તિતમ્ ।
પાણ્ડવાનાં કુરૂણાં ચ યુદ્ધં લોકભયંકરમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 5.157.4 in Malayalam sript:
ഇദം തത്സമനുപ്രാപ്തം വര്ഷപൂഗാഭിചിന്തിതമ് ।
പാണ്ഡവാനാം കുരൂണാം ച യുദ്ധം ലോകഭയംകരമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.157.4 in Telugu sript:
ఇదం తత్సమనుప్రాప్తం వర్షపూగాభిచిన్తితమ్ ।
పాణ్డవానాం కురూణాం చ యుద్ధం లోకభయంకరమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥

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