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 7.71.11
शैब्यो गोवासनो युद्धे काश्यपुत्रं महारथम् ।
ससैन्यो योधयामास गजः प्रतिगजं यथा ॥ ११ ॥
śaibyo govāsano yuddhe kāśyaputraṃ mahāratham |
sasainyo yodhayāmāsa gajaḥ pratigajaṃ yathā || 11 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...though struggling vigorously, could not pierce Drona with a single shaft. Like a mass of clouds pouring torrents of rain, the Drona cloud rained shower on the Partha-mountain....
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 (7.71.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shaibi, Shaibya, Govasana, Yuddha, Kashi, Kashin, Kashya, Aputra, Maharatha, Sasainya, Yodha, Amasa, Gaja, Pratigaja, Yatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “śaibyo govāsano yuddhe kāśyaputraṃ mahāratham ”
- śaibyo* -
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śaibī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śaibya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- govāsano* -
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govāsana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yuddhe -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[locative single]yuddha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]yuddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
- kāśya -
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kāśi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kāśi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kāśī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kāśin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]kāśin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kāśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kāś -> kāśya (participle, masculine)[compound from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (participle, neuter)[compound from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kāś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kāś class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kāś]√kāś -> kāśya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kāś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kāś class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kāś]√kaś -> kāśya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kaś class 1 verb]√kaś -> kāśya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
- aputram -
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aputra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aputra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aputrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahāratham -
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mahāratha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahāratha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahārathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “sasainyo yodhayāmāsa gajaḥ pratigajaṃ yathā ”
- sasainyo* -
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sasainya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yodhayā -
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yodhā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- amāsa -
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amāsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]amāsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gajaḥ -
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gaja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pratigajam -
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pratigaja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.71.11
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 7.71.11 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈಬ್ಯೋ ಗೋವಾಸನೋ ಯುದ್ಧೇ ಕಾಶ್ಯಪುತ್ರಂ ಮಹಾರಥಮ್ ।
ಸಸೈನ್ಯೋ ಯೋಧಯಾಮಾಸ ಗಜಃ ಪ್ರತಿಗಜಂ ಯಥಾ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
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 7.71.11 in Bengali sript:
শৈব্যো গোবাসনো যুদ্ধে কাশ্যপুত্রং মহারথম্ ।
সসৈন্যো যোধযামাস গজঃ প্রতিগজং যথা ॥ ১১ ॥
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 7.71.11 in Gujarati sript:
શૈબ્યો ગોવાસનો યુદ્ધે કાશ્યપુત્રં મહારથમ્ ।
સસૈન્યો યોધયામાસ ગજઃ પ્રતિગજં યથા ॥ ૧૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.71.11 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈബ്യോ ഗോവാസനോ യുദ്ധേ കാശ്യപുത്രം മഹാരഥമ് ।
സസൈന്യോ യോധയാമാസ ഗജഃ പ്രതിഗജം യഥാ ॥ ൧൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.71.11 in Telugu sript:
శైబ్యో గోవాసనో యుద్ధే కాశ్యపుత్రం మహారథమ్ ।
ససైన్యో యోధయామాస గజః ప్రతిగజం యథా ॥ ౧౧ ॥