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 7.69.27

दुर्योधन उवाच ।
कथं त्वामप्यतिक्रान्तः सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरः ।
धनंजयो मया शक्य आचार्य प्रतिबाधितुम् ॥ २७ ॥

duryodhana uvāca |
kathaṃ tvāmapyatikrāntaḥ sarvaśastrabhṛtāṃ varaḥ |
dhanaṃjayo mayā śakya ācārya pratibādhitum || 27 ||

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

...very van of his army, where densest showers of arrows would fall, blew his conch. Then Krishna also, O sire, fearlessly blew with great force his foremost of conchs called Pancajanya...

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

Duryodhana, Katham, Katha, Tva, Yushmad, Api, Apya, Atikranta, Sarvashah, Tri, Tra, Abhrita, Vara, Varas, Dhananjaya, Maya, Asmad, Shakya, Acarya, Prati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.69.27). 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: “duryodhana uvāca
  • duryodhana* -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “kathaṃ tvāmapyatikrāntaḥ sarvaśastrabhṛtāṃ varaḥ
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atikrāntaḥ -
  • atikrānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvaśas -
  • sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tra -
  • tṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhṛtām -
  • abhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third dual]
  • varaḥ -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “dhanaṃjayo mayā śakya ācārya pratibādhitum
  • dhanañjayo* -
  • dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • śakya* -
  • śakya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • ācārya -
  • ācārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bādhitum -
  • bādh -> bādhitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bādh]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.69.27

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 7.69.27 in Kannada sript:
ದುರ್ಯೋಧನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕಥಂ ತ್ವಾಮಪ್ಯತಿಕ್ರಾನ್ತಃ ಸರ್ವಶಸ್ತ್ರಭೃತಾಂ ವರಃ ।
ಧನಂಜಯೋ ಮಯಾ ಶಕ್ಯ ಆಚಾರ್ಯ ಪ್ರತಿಬಾಧಿತುಮ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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 7.69.27 in Bengali sript:
দুর্যোধন উবাচ ।
কথং ত্বামপ্যতিক্রান্তঃ সর্বশস্ত্রভৃতাং বরঃ ।
ধনংজযো মযা শক্য আচার্য প্রতিবাধিতুম্ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 7.69.27 in Gujarati sript:
દુર્યોધન ઉવાચ ।
કથં ત્વામપ્યતિક્રાન્તઃ સર્વશસ્ત્રભૃતાં વરઃ ।
ધનંજયો મયા શક્ય આચાર્ય પ્રતિબાધિતુમ્ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 7.69.27 in Malayalam sript:
ദുര്യോധന ഉവാച ।
കഥം ത്വാമപ്യതിക്രാന്തഃ സര്വശസ്ത്രഭൃതാം വരഃ ।
ധനംജയോ മയാ ശക്യ ആചാര്യ പ്രതിബാധിതുമ് ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.69.27 in Telugu sript:
దుర్యోధన ఉవాచ ।
కథం త్వామప్యతిక్రాన్తః సర్వశస్త్రభృతాం వరః ।
ధనంజయో మయా శక్య ఆచార్య ప్రతిబాధితుమ్ ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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