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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 7.40.12
स कक्षेऽग्निरिवोत्सृष्टो निर्दहंस्तरसा रिपून् ।
मध्ये भारतसैन्यानामार्जुनिः पर्यवर्तत ॥ १२ ॥
sa kakṣe'gnirivotsṛṣṭo nirdahaṃstarasā ripūn |
madhye bhāratasainyānāmārjuniḥ paryavartata || 12 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...took place between Phalguni’s son and those warriors was obstinate and fierce. Then the son of Arjuna began to destroy that elephant-division as the wind coursing in every direction...
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 (7.40.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kaksha, Agni, Iva, Utsrishta, Nih, Dah, Daha, Stara, Ripu, Madhye, Madhya, Bharata, Sainya, Arjuni, Pari,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.40.12). 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: “sa kakṣe'gnirivotsṛṣṭo nirdahaṃstarasā ripūn”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kakṣe' -
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kakṣa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kakṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- agnir -
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agni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ivo -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- utsṛṣṭo* -
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utsṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nir -
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niḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]niḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ni (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- dahaṃ -
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dahā (noun, feminine)[adverb]daha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]daha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dah (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- stara -
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stara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- ripūn -
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ripu (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “madhye bhāratasainyānāmārjuniḥ paryavartata”
- madhye -
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madhye (indeclinable)[indeclinable]madhya (noun, masculine)[locative single]madhya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]madhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhārata -
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bhārata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sainyānām -
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sainya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sainya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sainyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ārjuniḥ -
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ārjuni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- parya -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]parī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]parī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]parī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pari (Preverb)[Preverb]
- avartata -
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√vṛt (verb class 1)[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.40.12
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.40.12 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಕಕ್ಷೇಽಗ್ನಿರಿವೋತ್ಸೃಷ್ಟೋ ನಿರ್ದಹಂಸ್ತರಸಾ ರಿಪೂನ್ ।
ಮಧ್ಯೇ ಭಾರತಸೈನ್ಯಾನಾಮಾರ್ಜುನಿಃ ಪರ್ಯವರ್ತತ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 7.40.12 in Bengali sript:
স কক্ষেঽগ্নিরিবোত্সৃষ্টো নির্দহংস্তরসা রিপূন্ ।
মধ্যে ভারতসৈন্যানামার্জুনিঃ পর্যবর্তত ॥ ১২ ॥
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 7.40.12 in Gujarati sript:
સ કક્ષેઽગ્નિરિવોત્સૃષ્ટો નિર્દહંસ્તરસા રિપૂન્ ।
મધ્યે ભારતસૈન્યાનામાર્જુનિઃ પર્યવર્તત ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.40.12 in Malayalam sript:
സ കക്ഷേഽഗ്നിരിവോത്സൃഷ്ടോ നിര്ദഹംസ്തരസാ രിപൂന് ।
മധ്യേ ഭാരതസൈന്യാനാമാര്ജുനിഃ പര്യവര്തത ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.40.12 in Telugu sript:
స కక్షేఽగ్నిరివోత్సృష్టో నిర్దహంస్తరసా రిపూన్ ।
మధ్యే భారతసైన్యానామార్జునిః పర్యవర్తత ॥ ౧౨ ॥