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 7.97.9

कृतवर्मादिभिः शूरैर्यत्तैर्बहुभिराहवे ।
युयुधानो न शकितो हन्तुं यः पुरुषर्षभः ॥ ९ ॥

kṛtavarmādibhiḥ śūrairyattairbahubhirāhave |
yuyudhāno na śakito hantuṃ yaḥ puruṣarṣabhaḥ || 9 ||

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

...Sinis. with a razor-faced arrow resembling the Yuga-fire, cut off from Sudarsana’s trunk his head graced with ear-rings, resembling the moon at full, and decked with an exceedingly...

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

Kritavarman, Kritavarma, Adi, Adin, Shura, Yatta, Bahu, Ahava, Yuyudhana, Yuyudhan, Shakita, Hantu, Yah, Purusharshabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.97.9). 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: “kṛtavarmādibhiḥ śūrairyattairbahubhirāhave
  • kṛtavarmā -
  • kṛtavarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtavarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādibhiḥ -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śūrair -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śūra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yattair -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yatta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √yat class 1 verb]
  • bahubhir -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “yuyudhāno na śakito hantuṃ yaḥ puruṣarṣabhaḥ
  • yuyudhāno* -
  • yuyudhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuyudhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yudh -> yuyudhāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śakito* -
  • śakita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śak -> śakita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • hantum -
  • han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    hantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣarṣabhaḥ -
  • puruṣarṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.97.9

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 7.97.9 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತವರ್ಮಾದಿಭಿಃ ಶೂರೈರ್ಯತ್ತೈರ್ಬಹುಭಿರಾಹವೇ ।
ಯುಯುಧಾನೋ ನ ಶಕಿತೋ ಹನ್ತುಂ ಯಃ ಪುರುಷರ್ಷಭಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 7.97.9 in Bengali sript:
কৃতবর্মাদিভিঃ শূরৈর্যত্তৈর্বহুভিরাহবে ।
যুযুধানো ন শকিতো হন্তুং যঃ পুরুষর্ষভঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 7.97.9 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતવર્માદિભિઃ શૂરૈર્યત્તૈર્બહુભિરાહવે ।
યુયુધાનો ન શકિતો હન્તું યઃ પુરુષર્ષભઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 7.97.9 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതവര്മാദിഭിഃ ശൂരൈര്യത്തൈര്ബഹുഭിരാഹവേ ।
യുയുധാനോ ന ശകിതോ ഹന്തും യഃ പുരുഷര്ഷഭഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.97.9 in Telugu sript:
కృతవర్మాదిభిః శూరైర్యత్తైర్బహుభిరాహవే ।
యుయుధానో న శకితో హన్తుం యః పురుషర్షభః ॥ ౯ ॥

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