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 7.163.24

विचित्रान्पृतनामध्ये रथमार्गानुदीर्यतः ।
अन्योन्यमपसव्यं च कर्तुं वीरौ तदैषतुः ।
पराक्रमं तयोर्योधा ददृशुस्तं सुविस्मिताः ॥ २४ ॥

vicitrānpṛtanāmadhye rathamārgānudīryataḥ |
anyonyamapasavyaṃ ca kartuṃ vīrau tadaiṣatuḥ |
parākramaṃ tayoryodhā dadṛśustaṃ suvismitāḥ || 24 ||

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

...the welkin. Filled with (those as also with) Apsaras and Yakshas and Rakshasas, it once more seemed that the welkin was darkened by gathering clouds. An invisible voice, fraught with...

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

Vicitra, Pritana, Adhi, Rathamarga, Udirya, Tas, Anyonyam, Anyonya, Apasavyam, Apasavya, Kartu, Vira, Tada, Parakrama, Tad, Yodha, Suvismita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.163.24). 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: “vicitrānpṛtanāmadhye rathamārgānudīryataḥ
  • vicitrān -
  • vicitra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pṛtanām -
  • pṛtanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • rathamārgān -
  • rathamārga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • udīrya -
  • udīrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “anyonyamapasavyaṃ ca kartuṃ vīrau tadaiṣatuḥ
  • anyonyam -
  • anyonyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyonya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anyonya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anyonyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apasavyam -
  • apasavyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apasavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apasavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apasavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vīrau -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tadai -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • eṣatuḥ -
  • eṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • Line 3: “parākramaṃ tayoryodhā dadṛśustaṃ suvismitāḥ
  • parākramam -
  • parākrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tayor -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • yodhā* -
  • yodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yodhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dadṛśus -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • suvismitāḥ -
  • suvismita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    suvismitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.163.24

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 7.163.24 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಚಿತ್ರಾನ್ಪೃತನಾಮಧ್ಯೇ ರಥಮಾರ್ಗಾನುದೀರ್ಯತಃ ।
ಅನ್ಯೋನ್ಯಮಪಸವ್ಯಂ ಚ ಕರ್ತುಂ ವೀರೌ ತದೈಷತುಃ ।
ಪರಾಕ್ರಮಂ ತಯೋರ್ಯೋಧಾ ದದೃಶುಸ್ತಂ ಸುವಿಸ್ಮಿತಾಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 7.163.24 in Bengali sript:
বিচিত্রান্পৃতনামধ্যে রথমার্গানুদীর্যতঃ ।
অন্যোন্যমপসব্যং চ কর্তুং বীরৌ তদৈষতুঃ ।
পরাক্রমং তযোর্যোধা দদৃশুস্তং সুবিস্মিতাঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 7.163.24 in Gujarati sript:
વિચિત્રાન્પૃતનામધ્યે રથમાર્ગાનુદીર્યતઃ ।
અન્યોન્યમપસવ્યં ચ કર્તું વીરૌ તદૈષતુઃ ।
પરાક્રમં તયોર્યોધા દદૃશુસ્તં સુવિસ્મિતાઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 7.163.24 in Malayalam sript:
വിചിത്രാന്പൃതനാമധ്യേ രഥമാര്ഗാനുദീര്യതഃ ।
അന്യോന്യമപസവ്യം ച കര്തും വീരൌ തദൈഷതുഃ ।
പരാക്രമം തയോര്യോധാ ദദൃശുസ്തം സുവിസ്മിതാഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.163.24 in Telugu sript:
విచిత్రాన్పృతనామధ్యే రథమార్గానుదీర్యతః ।
అన్యోన్యమపసవ్యం చ కర్తుం వీరౌ తదైషతుః ।
పరాక్రమం తయోర్యోధా దదృశుస్తం సువిస్మితాః ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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