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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 8.4.20
यस्य राजन्गजानीकं बहुसाहस्रमद्भुतम् ।
सुदक्षिणः स संग्रामे निहतः सव्यसाचिना ॥ २० ॥
yasya rājangajānīkaṃ bahusāhasramadbhutam |
sudakṣiṇaḥ sa saṃgrāme nihataḥ savyasācinā || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...great cause of the hostility with the Pandavas! Pandu’s son has now accomplished that which at one time you couldst not believe him capable of accomplishing, although, O monarch, well-meaning friends failed not...
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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 (8.4.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yasya, Yah, Yat, Rajan, Rajat, Gajanika, Bahusahasra, Adbhuta, Sudakshina, Sangrama, Nihata, Savyasacin, Savyasaci,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.4.20). 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: “yasya rājangajānīkaṃ bahusāhasramadbhutam ”
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- gajānīkam -
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gajānīka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- bahusāhasram -
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bahusāhasra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bahusāhasra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bahusāhasrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adbhutam -
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adbhuta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adbhuta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adbhutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “sudakṣiṇaḥ sa saṃgrāme nihataḥ savyasācinā ”
- sudakṣiṇaḥ -
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sudakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- saṅgrāme -
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saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- nihataḥ -
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nihata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- savyasācinā -
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savyasācin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]savyasācin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]savyasācī (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.4.20
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 8.4.20 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಯ ರಾಜನ್ಗಜಾನೀಕಂ ಬಹುಸಾಹಸ್ರಮದ್ಭುತಮ್ ।
ಸುದಕ್ಷಿಣಃ ಸ ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮೇ ನಿಹತಃ ಸವ್ಯಸಾಚಿನಾ ॥ ೨೦ ॥
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 8.4.20 in Bengali sript:
যস্য রাজন্গজানীকং বহুসাহস্রমদ্ভুতম্ ।
সুদক্ষিণঃ স সংগ্রামে নিহতঃ সব্যসাচিনা ॥ ২০ ॥
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 8.4.20 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્ય રાજન્ગજાનીકં બહુસાહસ્રમદ્ભુતમ્ ।
સુદક્ષિણઃ સ સંગ્રામે નિહતઃ સવ્યસાચિના ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.4.20 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്യ രാജന്ഗജാനീകം ബഹുസാഹസ്രമദ്ഭുതമ് ।
സുദക്ഷിണഃ സ സംഗ്രാമേ നിഹതഃ സവ്യസാചിനാ ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.4.20 in Telugu sript:
యస్య రాజన్గజానీకం బహుసాహస్రమద్భుతమ్ ।
సుదక్షిణః స సంగ్రామే నిహతః సవ్యసాచినా ॥ ౨౦ ॥