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 7.73.26

वैजयन्तीपताकाभिः परिस्तोमाङ्गकम्बलैः ।
विमलैर्निशितैः शस्त्रैर्हयानां च प्रकीर्णकैः ॥ २६ ॥

vaijayantīpatākābhiḥ paristomāṅgakambalaiḥ |
vimalairniśitaiḥ śastrairhayānāṃ ca prakīrṇakaiḥ || 26 ||

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

...with ornaments, of those advancing combatants. The field of battle, strewn with those heads and arms decked with Angadas, looked like golden stones entwined by snakes. And the...

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

Vaijayanti, Pataka, Paristoma, Angaka, Bala, Vimala, Nishita, Shastra, Haya, Prakirnaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.73.26). 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: “vaijayantīpatākābhiḥ paristomāṅgakambalaiḥ
  • vaijayantī -
  • vaijayantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • patākābhiḥ -
  • patākā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • paristomā -
  • paristoma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅgakam -
  • aṅgaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • balaiḥ -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vimalairniśitaiḥ śastrairhayānāṃ ca prakīrṇakaiḥ
  • vimalair -
  • vimala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vimala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • niśitaiḥ -
  • niśita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    niśita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śastrair -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hayānām -
  • haya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    hayā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakīrṇakaiḥ -
  • prakīrṇaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    prakīrṇaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.73.26

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 7.73.26 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಜಯನ್ತೀಪತಾಕಾಭಿಃ ಪರಿಸ್ತೋಮಾಙ್ಗಕಮ್ಬಲೈಃ ।
ವಿಮಲೈರ್ನಿಶಿತೈಃ ಶಸ್ತ್ರೈರ್ಹಯಾನಾಂ ಚ ಪ್ರಕೀರ್ಣಕೈಃ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 7.73.26 in Bengali sript:
বৈজযন্তীপতাকাভিঃ পরিস্তোমাঙ্গকম্বলৈঃ ।
বিমলৈর্নিশিতৈঃ শস্ত্রৈর্হযানাং চ প্রকীর্ণকৈঃ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 7.73.26 in Gujarati sript:
વૈજયન્તીપતાકાભિઃ પરિસ્તોમાઙ્ગકમ્બલૈઃ ।
વિમલૈર્નિશિતૈઃ શસ્ત્રૈર્હયાનાં ચ પ્રકીર્ણકૈઃ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 7.73.26 in Malayalam sript:
വൈജയന്തീപതാകാഭിഃ പരിസ്തോമാങ്ഗകമ്ബലൈഃ ।
വിമലൈര്നിശിതൈഃ ശസ്ത്രൈര്ഹയാനാം ച പ്രകീര്ണകൈഃ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.73.26 in Telugu sript:
వైజయన్తీపతాకాభిః పరిస్తోమాఙ్గకమ్బలైః ।
విమలైర్నిశితైః శస్త్రైర్హయానాం చ ప్రకీర్ణకైః ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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