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 7.26.20

यदा मोहमनुप्राप्तः सस्वेदश्च जनार्दनः ।
ततस्तान्प्रायशः पार्थो वज्रास्त्रेण निजघ्निवान् ॥ २० ॥

yadā mohamanuprāptaḥ sasvedaśca janārdanaḥ |
tatastānprāyaśaḥ pārtho vajrāstreṇa nijaghnivān || 20 ||

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

...and swords, and nails, and short clubs, and battle-axes, and razors, and arrows with sharp broad heads, and Nalikas, and calf-tooth headed shafts, and arrows having bony heads and...

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

Yada, Yad, Mohama, Prapta, Sasveda, Janardana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prayashah, Partha, Vajrastra, Nijaghni, Vat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.26.20). 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: “yadā mohamanuprāptaḥ sasvedaśca janārdanaḥ
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • mohama -
  • mohama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāptaḥ -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sasvedaś -
  • sasveda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janārdanaḥ -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tatastānprāyaśaḥ pārtho vajrāstreṇa nijaghnivān
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prāyaśaḥ -
  • prāyaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pārtho* -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vajrāstreṇa -
  • vajrāstra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vajrāstra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nijaghni -
  • nijaghni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nijaghni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nijaghni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vān -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.26.20

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 7.26.20 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ಮೋಹಮನುಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಃ ಸಸ್ವೇದಶ್ಚ ಜನಾರ್ದನಃ ।
ತತಸ್ತಾನ್ಪ್ರಾಯಶಃ ಪಾರ್ಥೋ ವಜ್ರಾಸ್ತ್ರೇಣ ನಿಜಘ್ನಿವಾನ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 7.26.20 in Bengali sript:
যদা মোহমনুপ্রাপ্তঃ সস্বেদশ্চ জনার্দনঃ ।
ততস্তান্প্রাযশঃ পার্থো বজ্রাস্ত্রেণ নিজঘ্নিবান্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 7.26.20 in Gujarati sript:
યદા મોહમનુપ્રાપ્તઃ સસ્વેદશ્ચ જનાર્દનઃ ।
તતસ્તાન્પ્રાયશઃ પાર્થો વજ્રાસ્ત્રેણ નિજઘ્નિવાન્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 7.26.20 in Malayalam sript:
യദാ മോഹമനുപ്രാപ്തഃ സസ്വേദശ്ച ജനാര്ദനഃ ।
തതസ്താന്പ്രായശഃ പാര്ഥോ വജ്രാസ്ത്രേണ നിജഘ്നിവാന് ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.26.20 in Telugu sript:
యదా మోహమనుప్రాప్తః సస్వేదశ్చ జనార్దనః ।
తతస్తాన్ప్రాయశః పార్థో వజ్రాస్త్రేణ నిజఘ్నివాన్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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