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 7.57.57

नमः सहस्रशिरसे सहस्रभुजमन्यवे ।
सहस्रनेत्रपादाय नमोऽसंख्येयकर्मणे ॥ ५७ ॥

namaḥ sahasraśirase sahasrabhujamanyave |
sahasranetrapādāya namo'saṃkhyeyakarmaṇe || 57 ||

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

...coveted by all that are brave, viz., that they may die in battle, facing their foes. As regards Abhimanyu, he having slain in battle many heroic and mighty princes, has met with that...

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.57.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nama, Namas, Sahasrashiras, Sahasrashirasa, Sahasrabhuja, Ani, Anya, Ava, Avi, Sahasranetra, Pada, Asankhyeya, Karmani, Karman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.57.57). 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: “namaḥ sahasraśirase sahasrabhujamanyave
  • namaḥ -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahasraśirase -
  • sahasraśiras (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sahasraśiras (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    sahasraśirasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sahasraśirasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sahasraśirasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sahasrabhujam -
  • sahasrabhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasrabhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sahasrabhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • ave -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    avi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “sahasranetrapādāya namo'saṃkhyeyakarmaṇe
  • sahasranetra -
  • sahasranetra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahasranetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādāya -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • namo' -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asaṅkhyeya -
  • asaṅkhyeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asaṅkhyeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karmaṇe -
  • karmaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    karmaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    karman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.57.57

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 7.57.57 in Kannada sript:
ನಮಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಿರಸೇ ಸಹಸ್ರಭುಜಮನ್ಯವೇ ।
ಸಹಸ್ರನೇತ್ರಪಾದಾಯ ನಮೋಽಸಂಖ್ಯೇಯಕರ್ಮಣೇ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

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 7.57.57 in Bengali sript:
নমঃ সহস্রশিরসে সহস্রভুজমন্যবে ।
সহস্রনেত্রপাদায নমোঽসংখ্যেযকর্মণে ॥ ৫৭ ॥

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 7.57.57 in Gujarati sript:
નમઃ સહસ્રશિરસે સહસ્રભુજમન્યવે ।
સહસ્રનેત્રપાદાય નમોઽસંખ્યેયકર્મણે ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 7.57.57 in Malayalam sript:
നമഃ സഹസ്രശിരസേ സഹസ്രഭുജമന്യവേ ।
സഹസ്രനേത്രപാദായ നമോഽസംഖ്യേയകര്മണേ ॥ ൫൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.57.57 in Telugu sript:
నమః సహస్రశిరసే సహస్రభుజమన్యవే ।
సహస్రనేత్రపాదాయ నమోఽసంఖ్యేయకర్మణే ॥ ౫౭ ॥

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