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 7.74.20

ततस्तौ तु शरौघेण बीभत्सुं सहकेशवम् ।
आच्छादयेतां संरब्धौ सिंहनादं च नेदतुः ॥ २० ॥

tatastau tu śaraugheṇa bībhatsuṃ sahakeśavam |
ācchādayetāṃ saṃrabdhau siṃhanādaṃ ca nedatuḥ || 20 ||

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

...protection from you, I assured the ruler of the Sindhus, and through my folly offered him as a victim to death. A man may escape, having entered the very jaws of death, but there is...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Sharaugha, Bibhatsu, Sahaka, Shava, Acchada, Yah, Yat, Ita, Samrabdha, Simhanada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.74.20). 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: “tatastau tu śaraugheṇa bībhatsuṃ sahakeśavam
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śaraugheṇa -
  • śaraugha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bībhatsum -
  • bībhatsu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    bībhatsu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sahake -
  • sahaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sahaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sahakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śavam -
  • śava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ācchādayetāṃ saṃrabdhau siṃhanādaṃ ca nedatuḥ
  • ācchāda -
  • ācchāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • itām -
  • itā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • saṃrabdhau -
  • saṃrabdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • siṃhanādam -
  • siṃhanāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nedatuḥ -
  • nad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.74.20

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 7.74.20 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತೌ ತು ಶರೌಘೇಣ ಬೀಭತ್ಸುಂ ಸಹಕೇಶವಮ್ ।
ಆಚ್ಛಾದಯೇತಾಂ ಸಂರಬ್ಧೌ ಸಿಂಹನಾದಂ ಚ ನೇದತುಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 7.74.20 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তৌ তু শরৌঘেণ বীভত্সুং সহকেশবম্ ।
আচ্ছাদযেতাং সংরব্ধৌ সিংহনাদং চ নেদতুঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 7.74.20 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તૌ તુ શરૌઘેણ બીભત્સું સહકેશવમ્ ।
આચ્છાદયેતાં સંરબ્ધૌ સિંહનાદં ચ નેદતુઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 7.74.20 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തൌ തു ശരൌഘേണ ബീഭത്സും സഹകേശവമ് ।
ആച്ഛാദയേതാം സംരബ്ധൌ സിംഹനാദം ച നേദതുഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.74.20 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తౌ తు శరౌఘేణ బీభత్సుం సహకేశవమ్ ।
ఆచ్ఛాదయేతాం సంరబ్ధౌ సింహనాదం చ నేదతుః ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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