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 7.101.69

आकर्णपलितः श्यामो वयसाशीतिकात्परः ।
रणे पर्यचरद्द्रोणो वृद्धः षोडशवर्षवत् ॥ ६९ ॥

ākarṇapalitaḥ śyāmo vayasāśītikātparaḥ |
raṇe paryacaraddroṇo vṛddhaḥ ṣoḍaśavarṣavat || 69 ||

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

...renown, and nobly resolved upon battle, stood on the field, determined to fight. In that fierce and terrible battle, Satyaki having vanquished all the combatants proceeded towards...

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

Akarna, Palita, Shyama, Vayas, Vayasa, Ashitika, Parah, Para, Rana, Pari, Acarat, Drona, Vriddha, Shodasha, Shodashan, Varshavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.101.69). 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: “ākarṇapalitaḥ śyāmo vayasāśītikātparaḥ
  • ākarṇa -
  • ākarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ākarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • palitaḥ -
  • palita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāmo* -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active first plural]
  • vayasā -
  • vayasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vayas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aśītikāt -
  • aśītika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aśītika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • paraḥ -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “raṇe paryacaraddroṇo vṛddhaḥ ṣoḍaśavarṣavat
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • parya -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acarad -
  • acarat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    acarat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • droṇo* -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛddhaḥ -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • varṣavat -
  • varṣavat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.101.69

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 7.101.69 in Kannada sript:
ಆಕರ್ಣಪಲಿತಃ ಶ್ಯಾಮೋ ವಯಸಾಶೀತಿಕಾತ್ಪರಃ ।
ರಣೇ ಪರ್ಯಚರದ್ದ್ರೋಣೋ ವೃದ್ಧಃ ಷೋಡಶವರ್ಷವತ್ ॥ ೬೯ ॥

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 7.101.69 in Bengali sript:
আকর্ণপলিতঃ শ্যামো বযসাশীতিকাত্পরঃ ।
রণে পর্যচরদ্দ্রোণো বৃদ্ধঃ ষোডশবর্ষবত্ ॥ ৬৯ ॥

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 7.101.69 in Gujarati sript:
આકર્ણપલિતઃ શ્યામો વયસાશીતિકાત્પરઃ ।
રણે પર્યચરદ્દ્રોણો વૃદ્ધઃ ષોડશવર્ષવત્ ॥ ૬૯ ॥

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 7.101.69 in Malayalam sript:
ആകര്ണപലിതഃ ശ്യാമോ വയസാശീതികാത്പരഃ ।
രണേ പര്യചരദ്ദ്രോണോ വൃദ്ധഃ ഷോഡശവര്ഷവത് ॥ ൬൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.101.69 in Telugu sript:
ఆకర్ణపలితః శ్యామో వయసాశీతికాత్పరః ।
రణే పర్యచరద్ద్రోణో వృద్ధః షోడశవర్షవత్ ॥ ౬౯ ॥

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