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 7.82.21

तं रणे रभसं दृष्ट्वा सहदेवं महाबलम् ।
दुर्मुखो नवभिर्बाणैस्ताडयामास भारत ॥ २१ ॥

taṃ raṇe rabhasaṃ dṛṣṭvā sahadevaṃ mahābalam |
durmukho navabhirbāṇaistāḍayāmāsa bhārata || 21 ||

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

...purposes, even those that are not presently entertained by you, will be crowned with fruition. Therefore, Partha, slay this wretch of his race, viz., the son of Dhritarashtra, in battle...

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

Rana, Rabhasa, Sahadeva, Mahabala, Durmukha, Navan, Bana, Bharata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.82.21). 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: “taṃ raṇe rabhasaṃ dṛṣṭvā sahadevaṃ mahābalam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • rabhasam -
  • rabhasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rabhasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rabhasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • sahadevam -
  • sahadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahadeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sahadevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahābalam -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahābala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahābalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “durmukho navabhirbāṇaistāḍayāmāsa bhārata
  • durmukho* -
  • durmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • navabhir -
  • navan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bāṇais -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tāḍayāmā -
  • taḍ (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.82.21

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 7.82.21 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ರಣೇ ರಭಸಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಸಹದೇವಂ ಮಹಾಬಲಮ್ ।
ದುರ್ಮುಖೋ ನವಭಿರ್ಬಾಣೈಸ್ತಾಡಯಾಮಾಸ ಭಾರತ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 7.82.21 in Bengali sript:
তং রণে রভসং দৃষ্ট্বা সহদেবং মহাবলম্ ।
দুর্মুখো নবভির্বাণৈস্তাডযামাস ভারত ॥ ২১ ॥

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 7.82.21 in Gujarati sript:
તં રણે રભસં દૃષ્ટ્વા સહદેવં મહાબલમ્ ।
દુર્મુખો નવભિર્બાણૈસ્તાડયામાસ ભારત ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 7.82.21 in Malayalam sript:
തം രണേ രഭസം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ സഹദേവം മഹാബലമ് ।
ദുര്മുഖോ നവഭിര്ബാണൈസ്താഡയാമാസ ഭാരത ॥ ൨൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.82.21 in Telugu sript:
తం రణే రభసం దృష్ట్వా సహదేవం మహాబలమ్ ।
దుర్ముఖో నవభిర్బాణైస్తాడయామాస భారత ॥ ౨౧ ॥

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