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 7.166.57
तच्छ्रुत्वा द्रोणपुत्रस्य पर्यवर्तत वाहिनी ।
ततः सर्वे महाशङ्खान्दध्मुः पुरुषसत्तमाः ॥ ५७ ॥
tacchrutvā droṇaputrasya paryavartata vāhinī |
tataḥ sarve mahāśaṅkhāndadhmuḥ puruṣasattamāḥ || 57 ||
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...terrific uproar, making the hair stand on end, that is now heard, would, it seems, swallow the three worlds with Indra at their head. I think this terrible uproar is uttered by the...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.166.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tat, Tad, Drona, Putra, Pari, Vahin, Vahini, Tatah, Tata, Sarva, Mahashankha, Purusha, Sattama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “tacchrutvā droṇaputrasya paryavartata vāhinī”
- tacch -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- droṇa -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- putrasya -
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putra (noun, masculine)[genitive single]putra (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- parya -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]parī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]parī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]parī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pari (Preverb)[Preverb]
- avartata -
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√vṛt (verb class 1)[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
- vāhinī -
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vāhinī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vāhin (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “tataḥ sarve mahāśaṅkhāndadhmuḥ puruṣasattamāḥ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mahāśaṅkhān -
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mahāśaṅkha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- dadhmuḥ -
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√dham (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√dhmā (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- puruṣa -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puruṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sattamāḥ -
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sattama (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sattamā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.166.57
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.166.57 in Kannada sript:
ತಚ್ಛ್ರುತ್ವಾ ದ್ರೋಣಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಪರ್ಯವರ್ತತ ವಾಹಿನೀ ।
ತತಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಮಹಾಶಙ್ಖಾನ್ದಧ್ಮುಃ ಪುರುಷಸತ್ತಮಾಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥
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 7.166.57 in Bengali sript:
তচ্ছ্রুত্বা দ্রোণপুত্রস্য পর্যবর্তত বাহিনী ।
ততঃ সর্বে মহাশঙ্খান্দধ্মুঃ পুরুষসত্তমাঃ ॥ ৫৭ ॥
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 7.166.57 in Gujarati sript:
તચ્છ્રુત્વા દ્રોણપુત્રસ્ય પર્યવર્તત વાહિની ।
તતઃ સર્વે મહાશઙ્ખાન્દધ્મુઃ પુરુષસત્તમાઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.166.57 in Malayalam sript:
തച്ഛ്രുത്വാ ദ്രോണപുത്രസ്യ പര്യവര്തത വാഹിനീ ।
തതഃ സര്വേ മഹാശങ്ഖാന്ദധ്മുഃ പുരുഷസത്തമാഃ ॥ ൫൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.166.57 in Telugu sript:
తచ్ఛ్రుత్వా ద్రోణపుత్రస్య పర్యవర్తత వాహినీ ।
తతః సర్వే మహాశఙ్ఖాన్దధ్ముః పురుషసత్తమాః ॥ ౫౭ ॥