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 6.3.37

वृक्षानुन्मथ्य वान्त्युग्रा वाताः शर्करकर्षिणः ।
पतन्ति चैत्यवृक्षाश्च ग्रामेषु नगरेषु च ॥ ३७ ॥

vṛkṣānunmathya vāntyugrā vātāḥ śarkarakarṣiṇaḥ |
patanti caityavṛkṣāśca grāmeṣu nagareṣu ca || 37 ||

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

...falling down, crushed by mighty winds and struck by lightning. The (sacrificial) fire, when Brahmanas pour libations on it, becomes blue, or red, or yellow. Its flames...

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

Vriksha, Unmathya, Vanti, Vat, Ugra, Vata, Sharkarakarshin, Patanti, Patat, Caityavriksha, Grama, Nagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.3.37). 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: “vṛkṣānunmathya vāntyugrā vātāḥ śarkarakarṣiṇaḥ
  • vṛkṣān -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • unmathya -
  • unmathya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vāntyu -
  • vānti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
    -> vāntī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ugrā* -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ugrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vātāḥ -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb]
  • śarkarakarṣiṇaḥ -
  • śarkarakarṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śarkarakarṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “patanti caityavṛkṣāśca grāmeṣu nagareṣu ca
  • patanti -
  • patantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • caityavṛkṣāś -
  • caityavṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grāmeṣu -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • nagareṣu -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.3.37

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 6.3.37 in Kannada sript:
ವೃಕ್ಷಾನುನ್ಮಥ್ಯ ವಾನ್ತ್ಯುಗ್ರಾ ವಾತಾಃ ಶರ್ಕರಕರ್ಷಿಣಃ ।
ಪತನ್ತಿ ಚೈತ್ಯವೃಕ್ಷಾಶ್ಚ ಗ್ರಾಮೇಷು ನಗರೇಷು ಚ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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 6.3.37 in Bengali sript:
বৃক্ষানুন্মথ্য বান্ত্যুগ্রা বাতাঃ শর্করকর্ষিণঃ ।
পতন্তি চৈত্যবৃক্ষাশ্চ গ্রামেষু নগরেষু চ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 6.3.37 in Gujarati sript:
વૃક્ષાનુન્મથ્ય વાન્ત્યુગ્રા વાતાઃ શર્કરકર્ષિણઃ ।
પતન્તિ ચૈત્યવૃક્ષાશ્ચ ગ્રામેષુ નગરેષુ ચ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 6.3.37 in Malayalam sript:
വൃക്ഷാനുന്മഥ്യ വാന്ത്യുഗ്രാ വാതാഃ ശര്കരകര്ഷിണഃ ।
പതന്തി ചൈത്യവൃക്ഷാശ്ച ഗ്രാമേഷു നഗരേഷു ച ॥ ൩൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.3.37 in Telugu sript:
వృక్షానున్మథ్య వాన్త్యుగ్రా వాతాః శర్కరకర్షిణః ।
పతన్తి చైత్యవృక్షాశ్చ గ్రామేషు నగరేషు చ ॥ ౩౭ ॥

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