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 6.67.23

निरभ्रे विद्युतस्तीव्रा दिशश्च रजसावृताः ।
प्रादुरासन्महोल्काश्च सनिर्घाता विशां पते ॥ २३ ॥

nirabhre vidyutastīvrā diśaśca rajasāvṛtāḥ |
prādurāsanmaholkāśca sanirghātā viśāṃ pate || 23 ||

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

...your measure, your energy, your prowess, your might, your origin. O God, O Vishnu, filled with devotion in you, and depending upon you with vows and observances, we...

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

Nirabhra, Vidyut, Vidyuta, Tivra, Dishas, Dish, Disha, Rajas, Rajasa, Rita, Pradur, Maholka, Sanirghata, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.67.23). 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: “nirabhre vidyutastīvrā diśaśca rajasāvṛtāḥ
  • nirabhre -
  • nirabhra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nirabhra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nirabhrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vidyutas -
  • vidyut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vidyut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vidyuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tīvrā* -
  • tīvra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tīvrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • diśaś -
  • diśas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    diśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rajasāvṛ -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rajasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtāḥ -
  • ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “prādurāsanmaholkāśca sanirghātā viśāṃ pate
  • prādur -
  • prādur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āsan -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • maholkāś -
  • maholkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sanirghātā* -
  • sanirghāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sanirghātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśām -
  • viśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pate -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    pata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    patā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.67.23

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 6.67.23 in Kannada sript:
ನಿರಭ್ರೇ ವಿದ್ಯುತಸ್ತೀವ್ರಾ ದಿಶಶ್ಚ ರಜಸಾವೃತಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಾದುರಾಸನ್ಮಹೋಲ್ಕಾಶ್ಚ ಸನಿರ್ಘಾತಾ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 6.67.23 in Bengali sript:
নিরভ্রে বিদ্যুতস্তীব্রা দিশশ্চ রজসাবৃতাঃ ।
প্রাদুরাসন্মহোল্কাশ্চ সনির্ঘাতা বিশাং পতে ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 6.67.23 in Gujarati sript:
નિરભ્રે વિદ્યુતસ્તીવ્રા દિશશ્ચ રજસાવૃતાઃ ।
પ્રાદુરાસન્મહોલ્કાશ્ચ સનિર્ઘાતા વિશાં પતે ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 6.67.23 in Malayalam sript:
നിരഭ്രേ വിദ്യുതസ്തീവ്രാ ദിശശ്ച രജസാവൃതാഃ ।
പ്രാദുരാസന്മഹോല്കാശ്ച സനിര്ഘാതാ വിശാം പതേ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.67.23 in Telugu sript:
నిరభ్రే విద్యుతస్తీవ్రా దిశశ్చ రజసావృతాః ।
ప్రాదురాసన్మహోల్కాశ్చ సనిర్ఘాతా విశాం పతే ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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