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 7.159.36

सायुधाः सगदाश्चैव सखड्गाः सपरश्वधाः ।
सप्रासकवचाश्चान्ये नराः सुप्ताः पृथक्पृथक् ॥ ३६ ॥

sāyudhāḥ sagadāścaiva sakhaḍgāḥ saparaśvadhāḥ |
saprāsakavacāścānye narāḥ suptāḥ pṛthakpṛthak || 36 ||

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

...Duryodhana, abstain from the fight. The Pandava host has ceased to strike us.' Then at those words of Phalguna, uttered loudly by him, the Pandava army as also thine, O Bharata, abstained...

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

Sayudha, Sagat, Sakhadga, Sapara, Dha, Prasaka, Vaca, Vacas, Nara, Supta, Prithak,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.159.36). 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: “sāyudhāḥ sagadāścaiva sakhaḍgāḥ saparaśvadhāḥ
  • sāyudhāḥ -
  • sāyudha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sāyudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sagad -
  • sag -> sagat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sag class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sag class 1 verb]
  • āś -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sakhaḍgāḥ -
  • sakhaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sakhaḍgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sapara -
  • sapara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śva -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • dhāḥ -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “saprāsakavacāścānye narāḥ suptāḥ pṛthakpṛthak
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāsaka -
  • prāsaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vacāś -
  • vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vacā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vacas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cānye -
  • narāḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • suptāḥ -
  • supta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    suptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    svap -> supta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √svap class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √svap class 2 verb]
    svap -> suptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √svap class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √svap class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √svap class 2 verb]
  • pṛthak -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pṛthak -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.159.36

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 7.159.36 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾಯುಧಾಃ ಸಗದಾಶ್ಚೈವ ಸಖಡ್ಗಾಃ ಸಪರಶ್ವಧಾಃ ।
ಸಪ್ರಾಸಕವಚಾಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ನರಾಃ ಸುಪ್ತಾಃ ಪೃಥಕ್ಪೃಥಕ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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 7.159.36 in Bengali sript:
সাযুধাঃ সগদাশ্চৈব সখড্গাঃ সপরশ্বধাঃ ।
সপ্রাসকবচাশ্চান্যে নরাঃ সুপ্তাঃ পৃথক্পৃথক্ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 7.159.36 in Gujarati sript:
સાયુધાઃ સગદાશ્ચૈવ સખડ્ગાઃ સપરશ્વધાઃ ।
સપ્રાસકવચાશ્ચાન્યે નરાઃ સુપ્તાઃ પૃથક્પૃથક્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 7.159.36 in Malayalam sript:
സായുധാഃ സഗദാശ്ചൈവ സഖഡ്ഗാഃ സപരശ്വധാഃ ।
സപ്രാസകവചാശ്ചാന്യേ നരാഃ സുപ്താഃ പൃഥക്പൃഥക് ॥ ൩൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.159.36 in Telugu sript:
సాయుధాః సగదాశ్చైవ సఖడ్గాః సపరశ్వధాః ।
సప్రాసకవచాశ్చాన్యే నరాః సుప్తాః పృథక్పృథక్ ॥ ౩౬ ॥

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