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 7.83.16

तद्रक्षः समरे विद्धं कृत्वा नादं भयावहम् ।
अभ्यद्रवत्ततो भीमं ये च तस्य पदानुगाः ॥ १६ ॥

tadrakṣaḥ samare viddhaṃ kṛtvā nādaṃ bhayāvaham |
abhyadravattato bhīmaṃ ye ca tasya padānugāḥ || 16 ||

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

...from Vrihaspati it was got by Purandara. The Lord of the celestials once more gave it to me with the mantras to be uttered in wearing it. Even if this armour were divine, if it were...

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

Tad, Tat, Raksha, Rakshas, Samara, Viddha, Kritva, Kritvan, Nada, Bhayavaha, Abhi, Tatah, Tata, Bhima, Yah, Yat, Padanuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.83.16). 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: “tadrakṣaḥ samare viddhaṃ kṛtvā nādaṃ bhayāvaham
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rakṣaḥ -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • viddham -
  • viddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vyadh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
    vyadh -> viddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vyadh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nādam -
  • nāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhayāvaham -
  • bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhayāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “abhyadravattato bhīmaṃ ye ca tasya padānugāḥ
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adravat -
  • dru (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • bhīmam -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhīmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • padānugāḥ -
  • padānuga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    padānugā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.83.16

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 7.83.16 in Kannada sript:
ತದ್ರಕ್ಷಃ ಸಮರೇ ವಿದ್ಧಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ನಾದಂ ಭಯಾವಹಮ್ ।
ಅಭ್ಯದ್ರವತ್ತತೋ ಭೀಮಂ ಯೇ ಚ ತಸ್ಯ ಪದಾನುಗಾಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 7.83.16 in Bengali sript:
তদ্রক্ষঃ সমরে বিদ্ধং কৃত্বা নাদং ভযাবহম্ ।
অভ্যদ্রবত্ততো ভীমং যে চ তস্য পদানুগাঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 7.83.16 in Gujarati sript:
તદ્રક્ષઃ સમરે વિદ્ધં કૃત્વા નાદં ભયાવહમ્ ।
અભ્યદ્રવત્તતો ભીમં યે ચ તસ્ય પદાનુગાઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 7.83.16 in Malayalam sript:
തദ്രക്ഷഃ സമരേ വിദ്ധം കൃത്വാ നാദം ഭയാവഹമ് ।
അഭ്യദ്രവത്തതോ ഭീമം യേ ച തസ്യ പദാനുഗാഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.83.16 in Telugu sript:
తద్రక్షః సమరే విద్ధం కృత్వా నాదం భయావహమ్ ।
అభ్యద్రవత్తతో భీమం యే చ తస్య పదానుగాః ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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