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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 7.51.40
एवमुक्त्वा विचिक्षेप गाण्डीवं सव्यदक्षिणम् ।
तस्य शब्दमतिक्रम्य धनुःशब्दोऽस्पृशद्दिवम् ॥ ४० ॥
evamuktvā vicikṣepa gāṇḍīvaṃ savyadakṣiṇam |
tasya śabdamatikramya dhanuḥśabdo'spṛśaddivam || 40 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...heard, viz., the sound of Vedic recitations, the twang of bows, and Drink, Enjoy, and Eat! When he died, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in respect of the four cardinal virtues...
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 (7.51.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Uktva, Vici, Kshepa, Gandiva, Savya, Adakshina, Tad, Shabda, Atikramya, Dhanu, Dhanus, Asprishat, Div, Diva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.51.40). 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: “evamuktvā vicikṣepa gāṇḍīvaṃ savyadakṣiṇam ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- uktvā -
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uktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]
- vici -
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vici (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vicī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- kṣepa -
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kṣepa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṣepan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- gāṇḍīvam -
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gāṇḍīva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- savya -
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savya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]savya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]so (noun, feminine)[locative single]√su -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √su class 5 verb]√su -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √su class 5 verb]√su -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]√su -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sū class 2 verb]
- adakṣiṇam -
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adakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “tasya śabdamatikramya dhanuḥśabdo'spṛśaddivam ”
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- śabdam -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- atikramya -
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atikramya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dhanuḥ -
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dhanus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dhanu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]dhanu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śabdo' -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aspṛśad -
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aspṛśat (noun, masculine)[compound]aspṛśat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√spṛś (verb class 6)[imperfect active third single]
- divam -
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diva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]divan (noun, masculine)[adverb]divā (noun, feminine)[adverb]div (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.51.40
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 7.51.40 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಮುಕ್ತ್ವಾ ವಿಚಿಕ್ಷೇಪ ಗಾಣ್ಡೀವಂ ಸವ್ಯದಕ್ಷಿಣಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಶಬ್ದಮತಿಕ್ರಮ್ಯ ಧನುಃಶಬ್ದೋಽಸ್ಪೃಶದ್ದಿವಮ್ ॥ ೪೦ ॥
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 7.51.40 in Bengali sript:
এবমুক্ত্বা বিচিক্ষেপ গাণ্ডীবং সব্যদক্ষিণম্ ।
তস্য শব্দমতিক্রম্য ধনুঃশব্দোঽস্পৃশদ্দিবম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥
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 7.51.40 in Gujarati sript:
એવમુક્ત્વા વિચિક્ષેપ ગાણ્ડીવં સવ્યદક્ષિણમ્ ।
તસ્ય શબ્દમતિક્રમ્ય ધનુઃશબ્દોઽસ્પૃશદ્દિવમ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.51.40 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവമുക്ത്വാ വിചിക്ഷേപ ഗാണ്ഡീവം സവ്യദക്ഷിണമ് ।
തസ്യ ശബ്ദമതിക്രമ്യ ധനുഃശബ്ദോഽസ്പൃശദ്ദിവമ് ॥ ൪൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.51.40 in Telugu sript:
ఏవముక్త్వా విచిక్షేప గాణ్డీవం సవ్యదక్షిణమ్ ।
తస్య శబ్దమతిక్రమ్య ధనుఃశబ్దోఽస్పృశద్దివమ్ ॥ ౪౦ ॥