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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 7.38.24
तौ च श्रुत्वा मृतौ व्यक्तं पाण्डोः क्षेत्रोद्भवाः सुताः ।
एकाह्ना ससुहृद्वर्गाः क्लैब्याद्धास्यन्ति जीवितम् ॥ २४ ॥
tau ca śrutvā mṛtau vyaktaṃ pāṇḍoḥ kṣetrodbhavāḥ sutāḥ |
ekāhnā sasuhṛdvargāḥ klaibyāddhāsyanti jīvitam || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...careered over the field of battle in all directions, his very form became invisible. Only his coat of mail, decked with gold, his ornaments, and bow and shafts, could be seen. Indeed...
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 (7.38.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mrita, Mriti, Vyaktam, Vyakta, Pandu, Kshetra, Udbhava, Suta, Ekahan, Sasuhrid, Varga, Klaibya, Hasyat, Hasyanti, Jivita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.38.24). 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: “tau ca śrutvā mṛtau vyaktaṃ pāṇḍoḥ kṣetrodbhavāḥ sutāḥ ”
- tau -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- mṛtau -
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mṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mṛti (noun, feminine)[locative single]√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb]
- vyaktam -
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vyaktam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]vyakta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vyakta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vyaktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pāṇḍoḥ -
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pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- kṣetro -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- udbhavāḥ -
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udbhava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]udbhavā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sutāḥ -
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suta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sutā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√su -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb]√su -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √su class 5 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 2 verb]
- Line 2: “ekāhnā sasuhṛdvargāḥ klaibyāddhāsyanti jīvitam ”
- ekāhnā -
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ekāhan (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- sasuhṛd -
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sasuhṛd (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]sasuhṛd (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vargāḥ -
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varga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vargā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- klaibyāddh -
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klaibya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- hāsyanti -
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√hā -> hāsyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √hā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √hā class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √hā class 3 verb]√hā -> hāsyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √hā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hā class 3 verb]√hā (verb class 1)[future active third plural]√hā (verb class 3)[future active third plural]
- jīvitam -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jīvitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.38.24
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.24 in Kannada sript:
ತೌ ಚ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಮೃತೌ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಂ ಪಾಣ್ಡೋಃ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೋದ್ಭವಾಃ ಸುತಾಃ ।
ಏಕಾಹ್ನಾ ಸಸುಹೃದ್ವರ್ಗಾಃ ಕ್ಲೈಬ್ಯಾದ್ಧಾಸ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಜೀವಿತಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 7.38.24 in Bengali sript:
তৌ চ শ্রুত্বা মৃতৌ ব্যক্তং পাণ্ডোঃ ক্ষেত্রোদ্ভবাঃ সুতাঃ ।
একাহ্না সসুহৃদ্বর্গাঃ ক্লৈব্যাদ্ধাস্যন্তি জীবিতম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 7.38.24 in Gujarati sript:
તૌ ચ શ્રુત્વા મૃતૌ વ્યક્તં પાણ્ડોઃ ક્ષેત્રોદ્ભવાઃ સુતાઃ ।
એકાહ્ના સસુહૃદ્વર્ગાઃ ક્લૈબ્યાદ્ધાસ્યન્તિ જીવિતમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.24 in Malayalam sript:
തൌ ച ശ്രുത്വാ മൃതൌ വ്യക്തം പാണ്ഡോഃ ക്ഷേത്രോദ്ഭവാഃ സുതാഃ ।
ഏകാഹ്നാ സസുഹൃദ്വര്ഗാഃ ക്ലൈബ്യാദ്ധാസ്യന്തി ജീവിതമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.24 in Telugu sript:
తౌ చ శ్రుత్వా మృతౌ వ్యక్తం పాణ్డోః క్షేత్రోద్భవాః సుతాః ।
ఏకాహ్నా ససుహృద్వర్గాః క్లైబ్యాద్ధాస్యన్తి జీవితమ్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥