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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 7.20.7
ज्ञात्वा सत्यजिता द्रोणं ग्रस्यमानमिवाहवे ।
वृकः शरशतैस्तीक्ष्णैः पाञ्चाल्यो द्रोणमर्दयत् ॥ ७ ॥
jñātvā satyajitā droṇaṃ grasyamānamivāhave |
vṛkaḥ śaraśataistīkṣṇaiḥ pāñcālyo droṇamardayat || 7 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...of the Pandavas) king Duryodhana, stationed in the midst of his own forces and encompassed by his own relatives and kinsmen, filled with joy, and laughing as he spoke, said these words...
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 (7.20.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Satyajita, Drona, Grasyamana, Iva, Ahu, Vrika, Shara, Sharan, Shata, Tikshna, Pancali, Pancalya, Yat, Yad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.20.7). 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: “jñātvā satyajitā droṇaṃ grasyamānamivāhave”
- jñātvā -
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√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √jñā]√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √jñā]
- satyajitā* -
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satyajitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- droṇam -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]droṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- grasyamānam -
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√gras -> grasyamāna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √gras class 1 verb]√gras -> grasyamāna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √gras class 1 verb], [accusative single from √gras class 1 verb]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ahave -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[dative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[dative single]√hū (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]
- Line 2: “vṛkaḥ śaraśataistīkṣṇaiḥ pāñcālyo droṇamardayat”
- vṛkaḥ -
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vṛka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śara -
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śara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śaran (noun, masculine)[compound]śaran (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śatais -
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śata (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- tīkṣṇaiḥ -
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tīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]tīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- pāñcālyo* -
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pāñcālī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pāñcālya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- droṇam -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]droṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- arda -
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√ard (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√ard (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.20.7
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.20.7 in Kannada sript:
ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಸತ್ಯಜಿತಾ ದ್ರೋಣಂ ಗ್ರಸ್ಯಮಾನಮಿವಾಹವೇ ।
ವೃಕಃ ಶರಶತೈಸ್ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣೈಃ ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲ್ಯೋ ದ್ರೋಣಮರ್ದಯತ್ ॥ ೭ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.20.7 in Bengali sript:
জ্ঞাত্বা সত্যজিতা দ্রোণং গ্রস্যমানমিবাহবে ।
বৃকঃ শরশতৈস্তীক্ষ্ণৈঃ পাঞ্চাল্যো দ্রোণমর্দযত্ ॥ ৭ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.20.7 in Gujarati sript:
જ્ઞાત્વા સત્યજિતા દ્રોણં ગ્રસ્યમાનમિવાહવે ।
વૃકઃ શરશતૈસ્તીક્ષ્ણૈઃ પાઞ્ચાલ્યો દ્રોણમર્દયત્ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.20.7 in Malayalam sript:
ജ്ഞാത്വാ സത്യജിതാ ദ്രോണം ഗ്രസ്യമാനമിവാഹവേ ।
വൃകഃ ശരശതൈസ്തീക്ഷ്ണൈഃ പാഞ്ചാല്യോ ദ്രോണമര്ദയത് ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.20.7 in Telugu sript:
జ్ఞాత్వా సత్యజితా ద్రోణం గ్రస్యమానమివాహవే ।
వృకః శరశతైస్తీక్ష్ణైః పాఞ్చాల్యో ద్రోణమర్దయత్ ॥ ౭ ॥