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 7.74.44

अस्त्राणि च विचित्राणि क्रुद्धास्तत्र व्यदर्शयन् ।
छादयन्तः शरैः पार्थं मेघा इव दिवाकरम् ॥ ४४ ॥

astrāṇi ca vicitrāṇi kruddhāstatra vyadarśayan |
chādayantaḥ śaraiḥ pārthaṃ meghā iva divākaram || 44 ||

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

...creatures having but one leg, and from those that have many legs. Let blessings be to you, in this great battle from creatures that have no legs. Let Svaha, and Svadha, and Saci, also...

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

Astra, Vicitra, Kruddha, Tatra, Vya, Chadayat, Shara, Partha, Megha, Iva, Divakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.74.44). 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: “astrāṇi ca vicitrāṇi kruddhāstatra vyadarśayan
  • astrāṇi -
  • astra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicitrāṇi -
  • vicitra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kruddhās -
  • kruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kruddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √krudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √krudh class 4 verb]
    krudh -> kruddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √krudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √krudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √krudh class 4 verb]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adarśayan -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “chādayantaḥ śaraiḥ pārthaṃ meghā iva divākaram
  • chādayantaḥ -
  • chad -> chādayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √chad], [vocative plural from √chad]
    chādayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śaraiḥ -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pārtham -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • meghā* -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    meghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • divākaram -
  • divākara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.74.44

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;

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

Buy now!

Preview of verse 7.74.44 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸ್ತ್ರಾಣಿ ಚ ವಿಚಿತ್ರಾಣಿ ಕ್ರುದ್ಧಾಸ್ತತ್ರ ವ್ಯದರ್ಶಯನ್ ।
ಛಾದಯನ್ತಃ ಶರೈಃ ಪಾರ್ಥಂ ಮೇಘಾ ಇವ ದಿವಾಕರಮ್ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

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.]

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 7.74.44 in Bengali sript:
অস্ত্রাণি চ বিচিত্রাণি ক্রুদ্ধাস্তত্র ব্যদর্শযন্ ।
ছাদযন্তঃ শরৈঃ পার্থং মেঘা ইব দিবাকরম্ ॥ ৪৪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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 7.74.44 in Gujarati sript:
અસ્ત્રાણિ ચ વિચિત્રાણિ ક્રુદ્ધાસ્તત્ર વ્યદર્શયન્ ।
છાદયન્તઃ શરૈઃ પાર્થં મેઘા ઇવ દિવાકરમ્ ॥ ૪૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 7.74.44 in Malayalam sript:
അസ്ത്രാണി ച വിചിത്രാണി ക്രുദ്ധാസ്തത്ര വ്യദര്ശയന് ।
ഛാദയന്തഃ ശരൈഃ പാര്ഥം മേഘാ ഇവ ദിവാകരമ് ॥ ൪൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

Buy now!

Preview of verse 7.74.44 in Telugu sript:
అస్త్రాణి చ విచిత్రాణి క్రుద్ధాస్తత్ర వ్యదర్శయన్ ।
ఛాదయన్తః శరైః పార్థం మేఘా ఇవ దివాకరమ్ ॥ ౪౪ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: