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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 7.158.30
आरम्भाच्चैव युद्धानां यदेष कृतवान्प्रभो ।
मदर्थं दुष्करं कर्म कृतं तेन महात्मना ॥ ३० ॥
ārambhāccaiva yuddhānāṃ yadeṣa kṛtavānprabho |
madarthaṃ duṣkaraṃ karma kṛtaṃ tena mahātmanā || 30 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Yama. Tell me now how the battle once more raged between the Kurus and the Pandavas after the fall of Hidimva’s son. How did they that rushed against Drona, arrayed in order of...
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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 (7.158.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Arambha, Yuddha, Yada, Yad, Isha, Ishan, Kritavat, Prabhu, Madartha, Dushkara, Karman, Krit, Krita, Tad, Tena, Mahatman, Mahatmana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.158.30). 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: “ārambhāccaiva yuddhānāṃ yadeṣa kṛtavānprabho ”
- ārambhāc -
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ārambha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- yuddhānām -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]yuddha (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]yuddhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √yudh class 4 verb]
- yade -
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yadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yadā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single], [dative single]
- iṣa -
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iṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]iṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]iṣan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kṛtavān -
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kṛtavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛtavat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- prabho -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “madarthaṃ duṣkaraṃ karma kṛtaṃ tena mahātmanā ”
- madartham -
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madartha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- duṣkaram -
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duṣkara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]duṣkara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]duṣkarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kṛtam -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- mahātmanā -
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mahātman (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mahātman (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]mahātmanā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.158.30
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.158.30 in Kannada sript:
ಆರಮ್ಭಾಚ್ಚೈವ ಯುದ್ಧಾನಾಂ ಯದೇಷ ಕೃತವಾನ್ಪ್ರಭೋ ।
ಮದರ್ಥಂ ದುಷ್ಕರಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಕೃತಂ ತೇನ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾ ॥ ೩೦ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.158.30 in Bengali sript:
আরম্ভাচ্চৈব যুদ্ধানাং যদেষ কৃতবান্প্রভো ।
মদর্থং দুষ্করং কর্ম কৃতং তেন মহাত্মনা ॥ ৩০ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.158.30 in Gujarati sript:
આરમ્ભાચ્ચૈવ યુદ્ધાનાં યદેષ કૃતવાન્પ્રભો ।
મદર્થં દુષ્કરં કર્મ કૃતં તેન મહાત્મના ॥ ૩૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.158.30 in Malayalam sript:
ആരമ്ഭാച്ചൈവ യുദ്ധാനാം യദേഷ കൃതവാന്പ്രഭോ ।
മദര്ഥം ദുഷ്കരം കര്മ കൃതം തേന മഹാത്മനാ ॥ ൩൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.158.30 in Telugu sript:
ఆరమ్భాచ్చైవ యుద్ధానాం యదేష కృతవాన్ప్రభో ।
మదర్థం దుష్కరం కర్మ కృతం తేన మహాత్మనా ॥ ౩౦ ॥