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 7.163.41

नेमौ शक्यौ महेष्वासौ रणे क्षेपयितुं परैः ।
इच्छमानौ पुनरिमौ हन्येतां सामरं जगत् ॥ ४१ ॥

nemau śakyau maheṣvāsau raṇe kṣepayituṃ paraiḥ |
icchamānau punarimau hanyetāṃ sāmaraṃ jagat || 41 ||

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

...his arrows, proceeded against Drona in that battle. At the time Hridika’s son, Kritavarman, with three of his uterine brothers, appeared on the scene and attempted to oppose Dhrishtadyumna...

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

Nema, Nemi, Shakya, Maheshvasa, Rana, Para, Icchamana, Punar, Idam, Samara, Jagat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.163.41). 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: “nemau śakyau maheṣvāsau raṇe kṣepayituṃ paraiḥ
  • nemau -
  • nema (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nemi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nemi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śakyau -
  • śakya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śak class 5 verb]
  • maheṣvāsau -
  • maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kṣepayitum -
  • kṣip -> kṣepayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṣip]
  • paraiḥ -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “icchamānau punarimau hanyetāṃ sāmaraṃ jagat
  • icchamānau -
  • iṣ -> icchamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • imau -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hanyetām -
  • han (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third dual]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperative passive third dual]
  • sāmaram -
  • sāmara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.163.41

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 7.163.41 in Kannada sript:
ನೇಮೌ ಶಕ್ಯೌ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸೌ ರಣೇ ಕ್ಷೇಪಯಿತುಂ ಪರೈಃ ।
ಇಚ್ಛಮಾನೌ ಪುನರಿಮೌ ಹನ್ಯೇತಾಂ ಸಾಮರಂ ಜಗತ್ ॥ ೪೧ ॥

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 7.163.41 in Bengali sript:
নেমৌ শক্যৌ মহেষ্বাসৌ রণে ক্ষেপযিতুং পরৈঃ ।
ইচ্ছমানৌ পুনরিমৌ হন্যেতাং সামরং জগত্ ॥ ৪১ ॥

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 7.163.41 in Gujarati sript:
નેમૌ શક્યૌ મહેષ્વાસૌ રણે ક્ષેપયિતું પરૈઃ ।
ઇચ્છમાનૌ પુનરિમૌ હન્યેતાં સામરં જગત્ ॥ ૪૧ ॥

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 7.163.41 in Malayalam sript:
നേമൌ ശക്യൌ മഹേഷ്വാസൌ രണേ ക്ഷേപയിതും പരൈഃ ।
ഇച്ഛമാനൌ പുനരിമൌ ഹന്യേതാം സാമരം ജഗത് ॥ ൪൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.163.41 in Telugu sript:
నేమౌ శక్యౌ మహేష్వాసౌ రణే క్షేపయితుం పరైః ।
ఇచ్ఛమానౌ పునరిమౌ హన్యేతాం సామరం జగత్ ॥ ౪౧ ॥

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