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 6.22.3

मध्ये शिखण्डिनोऽनीकं रक्षितं सव्यसाचिना ।
धृष्टद्युम्नस्य च स्वयं भीमेन परिपालितम् ॥ ३ ॥

madhye śikhaṇḍino'nīkaṃ rakṣitaṃ savyasācinā |
dhṛṣṭadyumnasya ca svayaṃ bhīmena paripālitam || 3 ||

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

...with golden traces (for the steeds), in the midst of his elephant divisions.{GL_NOTE:141566:} His pure white umbrella with ivory handle, raised over his head,...

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

Madhye, Madhya, Shikhandin, Shikhandina, Anika, Rakshita, Savyasacin, Savyasaci, Dhrishtadyumna, Svayam, Bhima, Pari, Palita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.22.3). 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: “madhye śikhaṇḍino'nīkaṃ rakṣitaṃ savyasācinā
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śikhaṇḍino' -
  • śikhaṇḍin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śikhaṇḍin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śikhaṇḍina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anīkam -
  • anīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rakṣitam -
  • rakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
  • savyasācinā -
  • savyasācin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    savyasācin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    savyasācī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “dhṛṣṭadyumnasya ca svayaṃ bhīmena paripālitam
  • dhṛṣṭadyumnasya -
  • dhṛṣṭadyumna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhīmena -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pālitam -
  • pālita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pālita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pālitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> pālita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √]
    -> pālita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √]
    -> pālitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √]
    pāl -> pālita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    pāl -> pālita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √]
    -> pālita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √], [accusative single from √]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.22.3

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 6.22.3 in Kannada sript:
ಮಧ್ಯೇ ಶಿಖಣ್ಡಿನೋಽನೀಕಂ ರಕ್ಷಿತಂ ಸವ್ಯಸಾಚಿನಾ ।
ಧೃಷ್ಟದ್ಯುಮ್ನಸ್ಯ ಚ ಸ್ವಯಂ ಭೀಮೇನ ಪರಿಪಾಲಿತಮ್ ॥ 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 6.22.3 in Bengali sript:
মধ্যে শিখণ্ডিনোঽনীকং রক্ষিতং সব্যসাচিনা ।
ধৃষ্টদ্যুম্নস্য চ স্বযং ভীমেন পরিপালিতম্ ॥ 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 6.22.3 in Gujarati sript:
મધ્યે શિખણ્ડિનોઽનીકં રક્ષિતં સવ્યસાચિના ।
ધૃષ્ટદ્યુમ્નસ્ય ચ સ્વયં ભીમેન પરિપાલિતમ્ ॥ 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 6.22.3 in Malayalam sript:
മധ്യേ ശിഖണ്ഡിനോഽനീകം രക്ഷിതം സവ്യസാചിനാ ।
ധൃഷ്ടദ്യുമ്നസ്യ ച സ്വയം ഭീമേന പരിപാലിതമ് ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.22.3 in Telugu sript:
మధ్యే శిఖణ్డినోఽనీకం రక్షితం సవ్యసాచినా ।
ధృష్టద్యుమ్నస్య చ స్వయం భీమేన పరిపాలితమ్ ॥ ౩ ॥

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