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 7.55.4

नूनं शूरं निपतितं त्वां पश्यन्त्यनिवर्तिनम् ।
सुशिरोग्रीवबाह्वंसं व्यूढोरस्कं निरूदरम् ॥ ४ ॥

nūnaṃ śūraṃ nipatitaṃ tvāṃ paśyantyanivartinam |
suśirogrīvabāhvaṃsaṃ vyūḍhoraskaṃ nirūdaram || 4 ||

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

...lotus was full of honey. The Kusa blades were all of gold, agreeable to the touch, and otherwise delightful. And the subjects of Prithu made clothes of these blades and the beds also...

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

Nunam, Shura, Nipatita, Tva, Yushmad, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Anivartin, Sushiras, Sushira, Griva, Bahu, Amsa, Vyudhoraska, Nirudara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.55.4). 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: “nūnaṃ śūraṃ nipatitaṃ tvāṃ paśyantyanivartinam
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śūram -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nipatitam -
  • nipatita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nipatita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nipatitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • paśyantya -
  • paśyantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
  • anivartinam -
  • anivartin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “suśirogrīvabāhvaṃsaṃ vyūḍhoraskaṃ nirūdaram
  • suśiro -
  • suśiras (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suśiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    suśira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • grīva -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāhva -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aṃsam -
  • aṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vyūḍhoraskam -
  • vyūḍhoraska (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyūḍhoraska (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyūḍhoraskā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nirūdaram -
  • nirūdara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirūdara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.55.4

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 7.55.4 in Kannada sript:
ನೂನಂ ಶೂರಂ ನಿಪತಿತಂ ತ್ವಾಂ ಪಶ್ಯನ್ತ್ಯನಿವರ್ತಿನಮ್ ।
ಸುಶಿರೋಗ್ರೀವಬಾಹ್ವಂಸಂ ವ್ಯೂಢೋರಸ್ಕಂ ನಿರೂದರಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 7.55.4 in Bengali sript:
নূনং শূরং নিপতিতং ত্বাং পশ্যন্ত্যনিবর্তিনম্ ।
সুশিরোগ্রীববাহ্বংসং ব্যূঢোরস্কং নিরূদরম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 7.55.4 in Gujarati sript:
નૂનં શૂરં નિપતિતં ત્વાં પશ્યન્ત્યનિવર્તિનમ્ ।
સુશિરોગ્રીવબાહ્વંસં વ્યૂઢોરસ્કં નિરૂદરમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 7.55.4 in Malayalam sript:
നൂനം ശൂരം നിപതിതം ത്വാം പശ്യന്ത്യനിവര്തിനമ് ।
സുശിരോഗ്രീവബാഹ്വംസം വ്യൂഢോരസ്കം നിരൂദരമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.55.4 in Telugu sript:
నూనం శూరం నిపతితం త్వాం పశ్యన్త్యనివర్తినమ్ ।
సుశిరోగ్రీవబాహ్వంసం వ్యూఢోరస్కం నిరూదరమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥

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