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 7.117.54

तथा तु परिकृष्यन्तं दृष्ट्वा सात्वतमाहवे ।
वासुदेवस्ततो राजन्भूयोऽर्जुनमभाषत ॥ ५४ ॥

tathā tu parikṛṣyantaṃ dṛṣṭvā sātvatamāhave |
vāsudevastato rājanbhūyo'rjunamabhāṣata || 54 ||

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

...huge elephants with their tusks they mangled each other with shafts and darts, such as car-warriors may use. Mangling each other’s limbs, and with blood issuing out of their wounds...

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

Tatha, Pari, Krish, Krishi, Krishya, Antam, Anta, Satvata, Ahava, Vasudeva, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Rajan, Rajat, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Arjuna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.117.54). 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: “tathā tu parikṛṣyantaṃ dṛṣṭvā sātvatamāhave
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṛṣya -
  • kṛṣi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛṣ]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛṣ]
    kṛṣ (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛṣ (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [injunctive middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle first single]
  • antam -
  • antam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • sātvatam -
  • sātvata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sātvata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “vāsudevastato rājanbhūyo'rjunamabhāṣata
  • vāsudevas -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • bhūyo' -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • arjunam -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arjunā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhāṣata -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.117.54

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 7.117.54 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ತು ಪರಿಕೃಷ್ಯನ್ತಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಸಾತ್ವತಮಾಹವೇ ।
ವಾಸುದೇವಸ್ತತೋ ರಾಜನ್ಭೂಯೋಽರ್ಜುನಮಭಾಷತ ॥ ೫೪ ॥

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 7.117.54 in Bengali sript:
তথা তু পরিকৃষ্যন্তং দৃষ্ট্বা সাত্বতমাহবে ।
বাসুদেবস্ততো রাজন্ভূযোঽর্জুনমভাষত ॥ ৫৪ ॥

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 7.117.54 in Gujarati sript:
તથા તુ પરિકૃષ્યન્તં દૃષ્ટ્વા સાત્વતમાહવે ।
વાસુદેવસ્તતો રાજન્ભૂયોઽર્જુનમભાષત ॥ ૫૪ ॥

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 7.117.54 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ തു പരികൃഷ്യന്തം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ സാത്വതമാഹവേ ।
വാസുദേവസ്തതോ രാജന്ഭൂയോഽര്ജുനമഭാഷത ॥ ൫൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.117.54 in Telugu sript:
తథా తు పరికృష్యన్తం దృష్ట్వా సాత్వతమాహవే ।
వాసుదేవస్తతో రాజన్భూయోఽర్జునమభాషత ॥ ౫౪ ॥

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