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 7.134.9

संजय उवाच ।
कर्णोऽपि रथिनां श्रेष्ठश्चापमुद्यम्य वीर्यवान् ।
कौरवाग्र्यैः परिवृतः शक्रो देवगणैरिव ।
पर्यतिष्ठत तेजस्वी स्वबाहुबलमाश्रितः ॥ ९ ॥

saṃjaya uvāca |
karṇo'pi rathināṃ śreṣṭhaścāpamudyamya vīryavān |
kauravāgryaiḥ parivṛtaḥ śakro devagaṇairiva |
paryatiṣṭhata tejasvī svabāhubalamāśritaḥ || 9 ||

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

...fell down on elephants on the earth like crestless mountains. Strewn all around with the lopped off trunks of elephants, that moved still in convulsions, the earth looked as if overspread...

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

Sanjaya, Karna, Api, Rathin, Rathina, Shreshtha, Capa, Udyamya, Viryavat, Kaurava, Agrya, Parivrita, Shakra, Devagana, Iva, Pari, Tejasvin, Tejasvi, Svabahubala, Ashrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.134.9). 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: “saṃjaya uvāca
  • sañjaya* -
  • sañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “karṇo'pi rathināṃ śreṣṭhaścāpamudyamya vīryavān
  • karṇo' -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rathinām -
  • rathin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rathin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    rathinā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śreṣṭhaś -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpam -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • udyamya -
  • udyamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udyamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vīryavān -
  • vīryavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “kauravāgryaiḥ parivṛtaḥ śakro devagaṇairiva
  • kauravā -
  • kaurava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaurava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agryaiḥ -
  • agrya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    agrya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • parivṛtaḥ -
  • parivṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakro* -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devagaṇair -
  • devagaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 4: “paryatiṣṭhata tejasvī svabāhubalamāśritaḥ
  • 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]
  • atiṣṭhata -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • tejasvī -
  • tejasvī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tejasvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    tejasvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svabāhubalam -
  • svabāhubala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśritaḥ -
  • āśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.134.9

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 7.134.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂಜಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕರ್ಣೋಽಪಿ ರಥಿನಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಶ್ಚಾಪಮುದ್ಯಮ್ಯ ವೀರ್ಯವಾನ್ ।
ಕೌರವಾಗ್ರ್ಯೈಃ ಪರಿವೃತಃ ಶಕ್ರೋ ದೇವಗಣೈರಿವ ।
ಪರ್ಯತಿಷ್ಠತ ತೇಜಸ್ವೀ ಸ್ವಬಾಹುಬಲಮಾಶ್ರಿತಃ ॥ 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 7.134.9 in Bengali sript:
সংজয উবাচ ।
কর্ণোঽপি রথিনাং শ্রেষ্ঠশ্চাপমুদ্যম্য বীর্যবান্ ।
কৌরবাগ্র্যৈঃ পরিবৃতঃ শক্রো দেবগণৈরিব ।
পর্যতিষ্ঠত তেজস্বী স্ববাহুবলমাশ্রিতঃ ॥ 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 7.134.9 in Gujarati sript:
સંજય ઉવાચ ।
કર્ણોઽપિ રથિનાં શ્રેષ્ઠશ્ચાપમુદ્યમ્ય વીર્યવાન્ ।
કૌરવાગ્ર્યૈઃ પરિવૃતઃ શક્રો દેવગણૈરિવ ।
પર્યતિષ્ઠત તેજસ્વી સ્વબાહુબલમાશ્રિતઃ ॥ 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 7.134.9 in Malayalam sript:
സംജയ ഉവാച ।
കര്ണോഽപി രഥിനാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠശ്ചാപമുദ്യമ്യ വീര്യവാന് ।
കൌരവാഗ്ര്യൈഃ പരിവൃതഃ ശക്രോ ദേവഗണൈരിവ ।
പര്യതിഷ്ഠത തേജസ്വീ സ്വബാഹുബലമാശ്രിതഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.134.9 in Telugu sript:
సంజయ ఉవాచ ।
కర్ణోఽపి రథినాం శ్రేష్ఠశ్చాపముద్యమ్య వీర్యవాన్ ।
కౌరవాగ్ర్యైః పరివృతః శక్రో దేవగణైరివ ।
పర్యతిష్ఠత తేజస్వీ స్వబాహుబలమాశ్రితః ॥ ౯ ॥

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