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 7.25.10

तथा गजानां कदनं कुर्वाणमनिलात्मजम् ।
क्रुद्धो दुर्योधनोऽभ्येत्य प्रत्यविध्यच्छितैः शरैः ॥ १० ॥

tathā gajānāṃ kadanaṃ kurvāṇamanilātmajam |
kruddho duryodhano'bhyetya pratyavidhyacchitaiḥ śaraiḥ || 10 ||

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

...aiming Arjuna, hurled at him a dart made wholly of iron and looking like a snake, and aiming Vasudeva, hurled a lance at him. Cutting off that dart with three arrows and that lance...

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

Tatha, Gaja, Kadana, Kurvana, Anilatmaja, Kruddha, Duryodhana, Abhyetya, Prati, Shita, Shara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.25.10). 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: “tathā gajānāṃ kadanaṃ kurvāṇamanilātmajam
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gajānām -
  • gaja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gajā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kadanam -
  • kadana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kurvāṇam -
  • kurvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kurvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kurvāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • anilātmajam -
  • anilātmaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kruddho duryodhano'bhyetya pratyavidhyacchitaiḥ śaraiḥ
  • kruddho* -
  • kruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √krudh class 4 verb]
  • duryodhano' -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhyetya -
  • abhyetya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pratya -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • avidhyacch -
  • vyadh (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • śitaiḥ -
  • śita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śā -> śita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √śā class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √śā class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √śā class 4 verb]
  • śaraiḥ -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.25.10

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 7.25.10 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ಗಜಾನಾಂ ಕದನಂ ಕುರ್ವಾಣಮನಿಲಾತ್ಮಜಮ್ ।
ಕ್ರುದ್ಧೋ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನೋಽಭ್ಯೇತ್ಯ ಪ್ರತ್ಯವಿಧ್ಯಚ್ಛಿತೈಃ ಶರೈಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 7.25.10 in Bengali sript:
তথা গজানাং কদনং কুর্বাণমনিলাত্মজম্ ।
ক্রুদ্ধো দুর্যোধনোঽভ্যেত্য প্রত্যবিধ্যচ্ছিতৈঃ শরৈঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 7.25.10 in Gujarati sript:
તથા ગજાનાં કદનં કુર્વાણમનિલાત્મજમ્ ।
ક્રુદ્ધો દુર્યોધનોઽભ્યેત્ય પ્રત્યવિધ્યચ્છિતૈઃ શરૈઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 7.25.10 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ ഗജാനാം കദനം കുര്വാണമനിലാത്മജമ് ।
ക്രുദ്ധോ ദുര്യോധനോഽഭ്യേത്യ പ്രത്യവിധ്യച്ഛിതൈഃ ശരൈഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.25.10 in Telugu sript:
తథా గజానాం కదనం కుర్వాణమనిలాత్మజమ్ ।
క్రుద్ధో దుర్యోధనోఽభ్యేత్య ప్రత్యవిధ్యచ్ఛితైః శరైః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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