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 7.39.29

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ततः शिलाशितैस्तीक्ष्णैर्भल्लैः संनतपर्वभिः ।
छित्त्वा धनूंषि शूराणामार्जुनिः कर्णमार्दयत् ।
स ध्वजं कार्मुकं चास्य छित्त्वा भूमौ न्यपातयत् ॥ २९ ॥

tataḥ śilāśitaistīkṣṇairbhallaiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ |
chittvā dhanūṃṣi śūrāṇāmārjuniḥ karṇamārdayat |
sa dhvajaṃ kārmukaṃ cāsya chittvā bhūmau nyapātayat || 29 ||

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

...Subhadra. Almost all these, O king, were beaten back by your grandson. Only one warrior then, viz., Lakshmana, brought up in luxury, accomplished in arrows, endued with great energy...
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 (7.39.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shilashita, Tikshna, Bhalla, Samnata, Parvan, Dhanus, Shura, Arjuni, Karna, Arda, Yat, Yad, Dhvaja, Karmuka, Idam, Bhuma, Bhumi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.39.29). 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: “tataḥ śilāśitaistīkṣṇairbhallaiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ ”
tataḥ -
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]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
śilāśitais -
śilāśita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śilāśita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
tīkṣṇair -
tīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

tīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
bhallaiḥ -
bhalla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

bhalla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
saṃnata -
saṃnata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṃnata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parvabhiḥ -
parvan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “chittvā dhanūṃṣi śūrāṇāmārjuniḥ karṇamārdayat ”
chittvā -
√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]

√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]
dhanūṃṣi -
dhanus (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śūrāṇām -
śūra (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

śūra (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

śūrā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ārjuniḥ -
ārjuni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
karṇam -
karṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

karṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ārda -
ārda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “sa dhvajaṃ kārmukaṃ cāsya chittvā bhūmau nyapātayat ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhvajam -
dhvaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhvajā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kārmukam -
kārmuka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kārmuka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kārmukā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cā -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
chittvā -
√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]

√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]
bhūmau -
bhūma (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nyapā -
nyapa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
atayat -
√tay (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.39.29

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;

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Preview of verse 7.39.29 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶಿಲಾಶಿತೈಸ್ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣೈರ್ಭಲ್ಲೈಃ ಸಂನತಪರ್ವಭಿಃ ।
ಛಿತ್ತ್ವಾ ಧನೂಂಷಿ ಶೂರಾಣಾಮಾರ್ಜುನಿಃ ಕರ್ಣಮಾರ್ದಯತ್ ।
ಸ ಧ್ವಜಂ ಕಾರ್ಮುಕಂ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಛಿತ್ತ್ವಾ ಭೂಮೌ ನ್ಯಪಾತಯತ್ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 7.39.29 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শিলাশিতৈস্তীক্ষ্ণৈর্ভল্লৈঃ সংনতপর্বভিঃ ।
ছিত্ত্বা ধনূংষি শূরাণামার্জুনিঃ কর্ণমার্দযত্ ।
স ধ্বজং কার্মুকং চাস্য ছিত্ত্বা ভূমৌ ন্যপাতযত্ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 7.39.29 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શિલાશિતૈસ્તીક્ષ્ણૈર્ભલ્લૈઃ સંનતપર્વભિઃ ।
છિત્ત્વા ધનૂંષિ શૂરાણામાર્જુનિઃ કર્ણમાર્દયત્ ।
સ ધ્વજં કાર્મુકં ચાસ્ય છિત્ત્વા ભૂમૌ ન્યપાતયત્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 7.39.29 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശിലാശിതൈസ്തീക്ഷ്ണൈര്ഭല്ലൈഃ സംനതപര്വഭിഃ ।
ഛിത്ത്വാ ധനൂംഷി ശൂരാണാമാര്ജുനിഃ കര്ണമാര്ദയത് ।
സ ധ്വജം കാര്മുകം ചാസ്യ ഛിത്ത്വാ ഭൂമൌ ന്യപാതയത് ॥ ൨൯ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.39.29 in Telugu sript:
తతః శిలాశితైస్తీక్ష్ణైర్భల్లైః సంనతపర్వభిః ।
ఛిత్త్వా ధనూంషి శూరాణామార్జునిః కర్ణమార్దయత్ ।
స ధ్వజం కార్ముకం చాస్య ఛిత్త్వా భూమౌ న్యపాతయత్ ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021