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 7.154.59

इदं चान्यच्चित्रमाश्चर्यरूपं चकारासौ कर्म शत्रुक्षयाय ।
तस्मिन्काले शक्तिनिर्भिन्नमर्मा बभौ राजन्मेघशैलप्रकाशः ॥ ५९ ॥

idaṃ cānyaccitramāścaryarūpaṃ cakārāsau karma śatrukṣayāya |
tasminkāle śaktinirbhinnamarmā babhau rājanmeghaśailaprakāśaḥ || 59 ||

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

...with fractured limbs began to fall down on the field. And in consequence of the failing rocks, steeds and elephants and cars began to be crushed. Those Yatudhanas of terrible forms...

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

Idam, Citram, Citra, Ashcaryarupa, Cakara, Asi, Asu, Adah, Karman, Kshaya, Tad, Kale, Kala, Shaktin, Bhinnamarman, Rajan, Rajat, Meghashaila, Prakasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.154.59). 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: “idaṃ cānyaccitramāścaryarūpaṃ cakārāsau karma śatrukṣayāya
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cānya -
  • cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ac -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • citram -
  • citram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    citra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āścaryarūpam -
  • āścaryarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āścaryarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āścaryarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cakārā -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śatru -
  • śatru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kṣayāya -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “tasminkāle śaktinirbhinnamarmā babhau rājanmeghaśailaprakāśaḥ
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śaktin -
  • śaktin (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śaktin (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhinnamarmā -
  • bhinnamarman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • babhau -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • meghaśaila -
  • meghaśaila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    meghaśaila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakāśaḥ -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.154.59

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 7.154.59 in Kannada sript:
ಇದಂ ಚಾನ್ಯಚ್ಚಿತ್ರಮಾಶ್ಚರ್ಯರೂಪಂ ಚಕಾರಾಸೌ ಕರ್ಮ ಶತ್ರುಕ್ಷಯಾಯ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಕಾಲೇ ಶಕ್ತಿನಿರ್ಭಿನ್ನಮರ್ಮಾ ಬಭೌ ರಾಜನ್ಮೇಘಶೈಲಪ್ರಕಾಶಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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 7.154.59 in Bengali sript:
ইদং চান্যচ্চিত্রমাশ্চর্যরূপং চকারাসৌ কর্ম শত্রুক্ষযায ।
তস্মিন্কালে শক্তিনির্ভিন্নমর্মা বভৌ রাজন্মেঘশৈলপ্রকাশঃ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 7.154.59 in Gujarati sript:
ઇદં ચાન્યચ્ચિત્રમાશ્ચર્યરૂપં ચકારાસૌ કર્મ શત્રુક્ષયાય ।
તસ્મિન્કાલે શક્તિનિર્ભિન્નમર્મા બભૌ રાજન્મેઘશૈલપ્રકાશઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 7.154.59 in Malayalam sript:
ഇദം ചാന്യച്ചിത്രമാശ്ചര്യരൂപം ചകാരാസൌ കര്മ ശത്രുക്ഷയായ ।
തസ്മിന്കാലേ ശക്തിനിര്ഭിന്നമര്മാ ബഭൌ രാജന്മേഘശൈലപ്രകാശഃ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.154.59 in Telugu sript:
ఇదం చాన్యచ్చిత్రమాశ్చర్యరూపం చకారాసౌ కర్మ శత్రుక్షయాయ ।
తస్మిన్కాలే శక్తినిర్భిన్నమర్మా బభౌ రాజన్మేఘశైలప్రకాశః ॥ ౫౯ ॥

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