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 7.22.30

रुक्मपृष्ठावकीर्णास्तु कौशेयसदृशा हयाः ।
सुवर्णमालिनः क्षान्ताः श्रेणिमन्तमुदावहन् ॥ ३० ॥

rukmapṛṣṭhāvakīrṇāstu kauśeyasadṛśā hayāḥ |
suvarṇamālinaḥ kṣāntāḥ śreṇimantamudāvahan || 30 ||

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

...for the sake of his father, with many sharp shafts. The (eldest) son of Draupadi then scattered over Drona’s son showers of arrows, like a sower, O bull among men, scattering seeds...

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

Rukmaprishtha, Avakirna, Kausheya, Sadrisha, Haya, Suvarna, Ali, Alin, Kshanta, Shrenimat, Shrenimanta, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.22.30). 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: “rukmapṛṣṭhāvakīrṇāstu kauśeyasadṛśā hayāḥ
  • rukmapṛṣṭhā -
  • rukmapṛṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rukmapṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rukmapṛṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avakīrṇās -
  • avakīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    avakīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kauśeya -
  • kauśeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kauśeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sadṛśā* -
  • sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sadṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hayāḥ -
  • haya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “suvarṇamālinaḥ kṣāntāḥ śreṇimantamudāvahan
  • suvarṇam -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suvarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ālinaḥ -
  • āli (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ālin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kṣāntāḥ -
  • kṣānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śreṇimantam -
  • śreṇimat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṇimanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṇimanta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • udāva -
  • ud (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • han -
  • han (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.22.30

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 7.22.30 in Kannada sript:
ರುಕ್ಮಪೃಷ್ಠಾವಕೀರ್ಣಾಸ್ತು ಕೌಶೇಯಸದೃಶಾ ಹಯಾಃ ।
ಸುವರ್ಣಮಾಲಿನಃ ಕ್ಷಾನ್ತಾಃ ಶ್ರೇಣಿಮನ್ತಮುದಾವಹನ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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 7.22.30 in Bengali sript:
রুক্মপৃষ্ঠাবকীর্ণাস্তু কৌশেযসদৃশা হযাঃ ।
সুবর্ণমালিনঃ ক্ষান্তাঃ শ্রেণিমন্তমুদাবহন্ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 7.22.30 in Gujarati sript:
રુક્મપૃષ્ઠાવકીર્ણાસ્તુ કૌશેયસદૃશા હયાઃ ।
સુવર્ણમાલિનઃ ક્ષાન્તાઃ શ્રેણિમન્તમુદાવહન્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 7.22.30 in Malayalam sript:
രുക്മപൃഷ്ഠാവകീര്ണാസ്തു കൌശേയസദൃശാ ഹയാഃ ।
സുവര്ണമാലിനഃ ക്ഷാന്താഃ ശ്രേണിമന്തമുദാവഹന് ॥ ൩൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.22.30 in Telugu sript:
రుక్మపృష్ఠావకీర్ణాస్తు కౌశేయసదృశా హయాః ।
సువర్ణమాలినః క్షాన్తాః శ్రేణిమన్తముదావహన్ ॥ ౩౦ ॥

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