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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 7.94.4
तं यान्तमश्वैः शशिशङ्खवर्णैर्विगाह्य सैन्यं पुरुषप्रवीरम् ।
नाशक्नुवन्वारयितुं समन्तादादित्यरश्मिप्रतिमं नराग्र्यम् ॥ ४ ॥
taṃ yāntamaśvaiḥ śaśiśaṅkhavarṇairvigāhya sainyaṃ puruṣapravīram |
nāśaknuvanvārayituṃ samantādādityaraśmipratimaṃ narāgryam || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...also fought with that elephant division, shooting his keen shafts, like a mighty cloud at the end of summer pouring torrents of rain on a mountain breast. Those elephants slaughtered...
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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 (7.94.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Ashva, Shashi, Shankha, Varna, Vigahya, Sainya, Purusha, Pravira, Nri, Ashaknuvat, Samantat, Samanta, Aditya, Rashmi, Pratima, Nara, Agrya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.94.4). 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 yāntamaśvaiḥ śaśiśaṅkhavarṇairvigāhya sainyaṃ puruṣapravīram ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- yāntam -
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yāt (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- aśvaiḥ -
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aśva (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- śaśi -
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śaśī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]śaśin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- śaṅkha -
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śaṅkha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śaṅkha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varṇair -
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varṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]varṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- vigāhya -
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vigāhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vigāhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sainyam -
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sainya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sainya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sainyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- puruṣa -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puruṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pravīram -
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pravīra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pravīra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pravīrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “nāśaknuvanvārayituṃ samantādādityaraśmipratimaṃ narāgryam ”
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aśaknuvan -
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aśaknuvat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√śak (verb class 5)[imperfect active third plural]
- vārayitum -
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√vṛ -> vārayitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √vṛ]
- samantād -
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samantāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]samanta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]samanta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- āditya -
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āditya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āditya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- raśmi -
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raśmi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]raśmī (noun, masculine)[adverb]raśmī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]raśmī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pratimam -
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pratimā (noun, feminine)[adverb]pratimā (noun, masculine)[adverb]pratima (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pratima (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- narā -
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nara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]narā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- agryam -
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agrya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]agrya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]agryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.94.4
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.94.4 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಯಾನ್ತಮಶ್ವೈಃ ಶಶಿಶಙ್ಖವರ್ಣೈರ್ವಿಗಾಹ್ಯ ಸೈನ್ಯಂ ಪುರುಷಪ್ರವೀರಮ್ ।
ನಾಶಕ್ನುವನ್ವಾರಯಿತುಂ ಸಮನ್ತಾದಾದಿತ್ಯರಶ್ಮಿಪ್ರತಿಮಂ ನರಾಗ್ರ್ಯಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.94.4 in Bengali sript:
তং যান্তমশ্বৈঃ শশিশঙ্খবর্ণৈর্বিগাহ্য সৈন্যং পুরুষপ্রবীরম্ ।
নাশক্নুবন্বারযিতুং সমন্তাদাদিত্যরশ্মিপ্রতিমং নরাগ্র্যম্ ॥ ৪ ॥
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 7.94.4 in Gujarati sript:
તં યાન્તમશ્વૈઃ શશિશઙ્ખવર્ણૈર્વિગાહ્ય સૈન્યં પુરુષપ્રવીરમ્ ।
નાશક્નુવન્વારયિતું સમન્તાદાદિત્યરશ્મિપ્રતિમં નરાગ્ર્યમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.94.4 in Malayalam sript:
തം യാന്തമശ്വൈഃ ശശിശങ്ഖവര്ണൈര്വിഗാഹ്യ സൈന്യം പുരുഷപ്രവീരമ് ।
നാശക്നുവന്വാരയിതും സമന്താദാദിത്യരശ്മിപ്രതിമം നരാഗ്ര്യമ് ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.94.4 in Telugu sript:
తం యాన్తమశ్వైః శశిశఙ్ఖవర్ణైర్విగాహ్య సైన్యం పురుషప్రవీరమ్ ।
నాశక్నువన్వారయితుం సమన్తాదాదిత్యరశ్మిప్రతిమం నరాగ్ర్యమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥