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 7.157.40

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न पिता न च मे माता न यूयं भ्रातरस्तथा ।
न च प्राणास्तथा रक्ष्या यथा बीभत्सुराहवे ॥ ४० ॥

na pitā na ca me mātā na yūyaṃ bhrātarastathā |
na ca prāṇāstathā rakṣyā yathā bībhatsurāhave || 40 ||

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

...'Indeed, O king, every night this formed the subject of deliberation with Duryodhana and Sakuni and myself and Duhsasana. And we said unto Karna, 'Excluding all other warriors, O...
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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 (7.157.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitri, Asmad, Mata, Yuya, Yushmad, Bhratri, Tatha, Prana, Rakshi, Rakshya, Yatha, Bibhatsu, Ahava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.157.40). 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: “na pitā na ca me mātā na yūyaṃ bhrātarastathā ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pitā -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
mātā* -
māta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yūyam -
√yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative plural]
bhrātaras -
bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “na ca prāṇāstathā rakṣyā yathā bībhatsurāhave ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prāṇās -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prāṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
rakṣyā* -
rakṣī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

rakṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rakṣyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √rakṣ], [vocative plural from √rakṣ]

√rakṣ -> rakṣyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √rakṣ], [vocative plural from √rakṣ], [accusative plural from √rakṣ]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bībhatsur -
bībhatsu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bībhatsu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āhave -
āhava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.157.40

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 7.157.40 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಪಿತಾ ನ ಚ ಮೇ ಮಾತಾ ನ ಯೂಯಂ ಭ್ರಾತರಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ನ ಚ ಪ್ರಾಣಾಸ್ತಥಾ ರಕ್ಷ್ಯಾ ಯಥಾ ಬೀಭತ್ಸುರಾಹವೇ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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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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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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 7.157.40 in Bengali sript:
ন পিতা ন চ মে মাতা ন যূযং ভ্রাতরস্তথা ।
ন চ প্রাণাস্তথা রক্ষ্যা যথা বীভত্সুরাহবে ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 7.157.40 in Gujarati sript:
ન પિતા ન ચ મે માતા ન યૂયં ભ્રાતરસ્તથા ।
ન ચ પ્રાણાસ્તથા રક્ષ્યા યથા બીભત્સુરાહવે ॥ ૪૦ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 7.157.40 in Malayalam sript:
ന പിതാ ന ച മേ മാതാ ന യൂയം ഭ്രാതരസ്തഥാ ।
ന ച പ്രാണാസ്തഥാ രക്ഷ്യാ യഥാ ബീഭത്സുരാഹവേ ॥ ൪൦ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.157.40 in Telugu sript:
న పితా న చ మే మాతా న యూయం భ్రాతరస్తథా ।
న చ ప్రాణాస్తథా రక్ష్యా యథా బీభత్సురాహవే ॥ ౪౦ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021