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 7.117.37

असिभ्यां चर्मणी शुभ्रे विपुले च शरावरे ।
निकृत्य पुरुषव्याघ्रौ बाहुयुद्धं प्रचक्रतुः ॥ ३७ ॥

asibhyāṃ carmaṇī śubhre vipule ca śarāvare |
nikṛtya puruṣavyāghrau bāhuyuddhaṃ pracakratuḥ || 37 ||

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

...slain and lying on the earth, covered with gore. This encounter with you has always been desired by me, like the encounter of Sakra with Vali in the battle between the gods and...

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

Asi, Carman, Shubhra, Shubhri, Vipula, Sharavara, Purushavyaghra, Bahuyuddha, Pracakra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.117.37). 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: “asibhyāṃ carmaṇī śubhre vipule ca śarāvare
  • asibhyām -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • carmaṇī -
  • carman (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śubhre -
  • śubhra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubhra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubhri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śubhri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vipule -
  • vipula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vipula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vipulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarāvare -
  • śarāvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śarāvara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nikṛtya puruṣavyāghrau bāhuyuddhaṃ pracakratuḥ
  • nikṛtya -
  • puruṣavyāghrau -
  • puruṣavyāghra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bāhuyuddham -
  • bāhuyuddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pracakra -
  • pracakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tuḥ -
  • tur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.117.37

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 7.117.37 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸಿಭ್ಯಾಂ ಚರ್ಮಣೀ ಶುಭ್ರೇ ವಿಪುಲೇ ಚ ಶರಾವರೇ ।
ನಿಕೃತ್ಯ ಪುರುಷವ್ಯಾಘ್ರೌ ಬಾಹುಯುದ್ಧಂ ಪ್ರಚಕ್ರತುಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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 7.117.37 in Bengali sript:
অসিভ্যাং চর্মণী শুভ্রে বিপুলে চ শরাবরে ।
নিকৃত্য পুরুষব্যাঘ্রৌ বাহুযুদ্ধং প্রচক্রতুঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 7.117.37 in Gujarati sript:
અસિભ્યાં ચર્મણી શુભ્રે વિપુલે ચ શરાવરે ।
નિકૃત્ય પુરુષવ્યાઘ્રૌ બાહુયુદ્ધં પ્રચક્રતુઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 7.117.37 in Malayalam sript:
അസിഭ്യാം ചര്മണീ ശുഭ്രേ വിപുലേ ച ശരാവരേ ।
നികൃത്യ പുരുഷവ്യാഘ്രൌ ബാഹുയുദ്ധം പ്രചക്രതുഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.117.37 in Telugu sript:
అసిభ్యాం చర్మణీ శుభ్రే విపులే చ శరావరే ।
నికృత్య పురుషవ్యాఘ్రౌ బాహుయుద్ధం ప్రచక్రతుః ॥ ౩౭ ॥

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