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 7.24.8

कृतवर्मा शिनेः पुत्रं द्रोणप्रेप्सुं विशां पते ।
पर्यवारयदायान्तं शूरं समितिशोभनम् ॥ ८ ॥

kṛtavarmā śineḥ putraṃ droṇaprepsuṃ viśāṃ pate |
paryavārayadāyāntaṃ śūraṃ samitiśobhanam || 8 ||

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

...the Dasarnas rushed against the king of the Pragjyotisha, on a fleet elephant with temporal sweat trickling down, for attacking Supratika in the flank. The battle then that took place...

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

Kritavarman, Kritavarma, Shini, Putra, Drona, Prepsu, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Ayat, Shura, Samitishobhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.24.8). 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: “kṛtavarmā śineḥ putraṃ droṇaprepsuṃ viśāṃ pate
  • kṛtavarmā -
  • kṛtavarman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛtavarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śineḥ -
  • śini (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • putram -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • droṇa -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    droṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prepsum -
  • prepsu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prepsu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “paryavārayadāyāntaṃ śūraṃ samitiśobhanam
  • paryavā -
  • paryava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • arayad -
  • ray (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • āyāntam -
  • āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śūram -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samitiśobhanam -
  • samitiśobhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samitiśobhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samitiśobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.24.8

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 7.24.8 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತವರ್ಮಾ ಶಿನೇಃ ಪುತ್ರಂ ದ್ರೋಣಪ್ರೇಪ್ಸುಂ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ಪರ್ಯವಾರಯದಾಯಾನ್ತಂ ಶೂರಂ ಸಮಿತಿಶೋಭನಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 7.24.8 in Bengali sript:
কৃতবর্মা শিনেঃ পুত্রং দ্রোণপ্রেপ্সুং বিশাং পতে ।
পর্যবারযদাযান্তং শূরং সমিতিশোভনম্ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 7.24.8 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતવર્મા શિનેઃ પુત્રં દ્રોણપ્રેપ્સું વિશાં પતે ।
પર્યવારયદાયાન્તં શૂરં સમિતિશોભનમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 7.24.8 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതവര്മാ ശിനേഃ പുത്രം ദ്രോണപ്രേപ്സും വിശാം പതേ ।
പര്യവാരയദായാന്തം ശൂരം സമിതിശോഭനമ് ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.24.8 in Telugu sript:
కృతవర్మా శినేః పుత్రం ద్రోణప్రేప్సుం విశాం పతే ।
పర్యవారయదాయాన్తం శూరం సమితిశోభనమ్ ॥ ౮ ॥

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