Vidya Kendra
Mahābhārata
Home Introduction Reader Glossary All Resources
Vidyakendra
Vidyakendra Home

Navigate to Verse

Currently viewing: Parva 16 - Chapter 16.1 (11 verses)
Powered by Aksharamukha

Search Mahābhārata

Try searching for: dharma, युद्ध, Arjuna, 1.1.5 (verse reference)
❖ ❖ ❖
Chapter 16.1 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

प्रत्यगूहुर्महानद्यो दिशो नीहारसंवृताः उल्काश्चाङ्गारवर्षिण्यः प्रपेतुर्गगनाद्भुवि

English Translation

The great rivers ran in opposite courses. The horizon on every side seemed to be always covered with fog. Meteors, showering coals, dropped on the Earth from the sky.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्रत्यगूहुर् | महत् + नदी | दिशो | नीहार + संवृ
उल्का + च + अङ्गार + वर्षिन् | प्रपेतुर् | गगनाद् | भुवि