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 6.27.27

स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः ।
प्राणापानौ समौ कृत्वा नासाभ्यन्तरचारिणौ ॥ २७ ॥

sparśānkṛtvā bahirbāhyāṃścakṣuścaivāntare bhruvoḥ |
prāṇāpānau samau kṛtvā nāsābhyantaracāriṇau || 27 ||

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

...the truth, will teach you that knowledge, knowing which, O son of Pandu, you will not again come by such delusion, and by which you will see the endless creatures...

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

Sparsha, Kritva, Kritvan, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Bahya, Cakshu, Cakshus, Eva, Tara, Tari, Bhru, Pranapana, Sama, Nasa, Nas, Abhyantaracarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.27.27). 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: “sparśānkṛtvā bahirbāhyāṃścakṣuścaivāntare bhruvoḥ
  • sparśān -
  • sparśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bahir -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bāhyāṃś -
  • bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cakṣuś -
  • cakṣus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cakṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • evān -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tare -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhruvoḥ -
  • bhrū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • Line 2: “prāṇāpānau samau kṛtvā nāsābhyantaracāriṇau
  • prāṇāpānau -
  • prāṇāpāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samau -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāsā -
  • nāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nas (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual]
    nās (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhyantaracāriṇau -
  • abhyantaracārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.27.27

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 6.27.27 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಪರ್ಶಾನ್ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಬಹಿರ್ಬಾಹ್ಯಾಂಶ್ಚಕ್ಷುಶ್ಚೈವಾನ್ತರೇ ಭ್ರುವೋಃ ।
ಪ್ರಾಣಾಪಾನೌ ಸಮೌ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ನಾಸಾಭ್ಯನ್ತರಚಾರಿಣೌ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 6.27.27 in Bengali sript:
স্পর্শান্কৃত্বা বহির্বাহ্যাংশ্চক্ষুশ্চৈবান্তরে ভ্রুবোঃ ।
প্রাণাপানৌ সমৌ কৃত্বা নাসাভ্যন্তরচারিণৌ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 6.27.27 in Gujarati sript:
સ્પર્શાન્કૃત્વા બહિર્બાહ્યાંશ્ચક્ષુશ્ચૈવાન્તરે ભ્રુવોઃ ।
પ્રાણાપાનૌ સમૌ કૃત્વા નાસાભ્યન્તરચારિણૌ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 6.27.27 in Malayalam sript:
സ്പര്ശാന്കൃത്വാ ബഹിര്ബാഹ്യാംശ്ചക്ഷുശ്ചൈവാന്തരേ ഭ്രുവോഃ ।
പ്രാണാപാനൌ സമൌ കൃത്വാ നാസാഭ്യന്തരചാരിണൌ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.27.27 in Telugu sript:
స్పర్శాన్కృత్వా బహిర్బాహ్యాంశ్చక్షుశ్చైవాన్తరే భ్రువోః ।
ప్రాణాపానౌ సమౌ కృత్వా నాసాభ్యన్తరచారిణౌ ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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