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 8.5.100

कर्णे तु निहते वीरे रथव्याघ्रे नरर्षभे ।
किं वो मुखमनीकानामासीत्संजय भागशः ॥ १०० ॥

karṇe tu nihate vīre rathavyāghre nararṣabhe |
kiṃ vo mukhamanīkānāmāsītsaṃjaya bhāgaśaḥ || 100 ||

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

...Skanda surrounded by the celestials, in the battle having Saraka for its evil root.'" "Dhritarashtra said, 'After having obtained the command of the army, and after he had been addressed by the king himself in...

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

Karna, Karni, Nihata, Vira, Ratha, Vyaghra, Vyaghri, Nara, Rishabha, Kim, Yushmad, Mukha, Anika, Sanjaya, Bhagashah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.5.100). 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: “karṇe tu nihate vīre rathavyāghre nararṣabhe
  • karṇe -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nihate -
  • nihata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nihata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nihatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vīre -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ratha -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyāghre -
  • vyāghra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vyāghṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vyāghṛ (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    vyāghrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • narar -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣabhe -
  • ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛṣabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ vo mukhamanīkānāmāsītsaṃjaya bhāgaśaḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vo* -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anīkānām -
  • anīka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    anīka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • sañjaya -
  • sañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañjaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgaśaḥ -
  • bhāgaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.5.100

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 8.5.100 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಣೇ ತು ನಿಹತೇ ವೀರೇ ರಥವ್ಯಾಘ್ರೇ ನರರ್ಷಭೇ ।
ಕಿಂ ವೋ ಮುಖಮನೀಕಾನಾಮಾಸೀತ್ಸಂಜಯ ಭಾಗಶಃ ॥ ೧೦೦ ॥

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 8.5.100 in Bengali sript:
কর্ণে তু নিহতে বীরে রথব্যাঘ্রে নরর্ষভে ।
কিং বো মুখমনীকানামাসীত্সংজয ভাগশঃ ॥ ১০০ ॥

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 8.5.100 in Gujarati sript:
કર્ણે તુ નિહતે વીરે રથવ્યાઘ્રે નરર્ષભે ।
કિં વો મુખમનીકાનામાસીત્સંજય ભાગશઃ ॥ ૧૦૦ ॥

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 8.5.100 in Malayalam sript:
കര്ണേ തു നിഹതേ വീരേ രഥവ്യാഘ്രേ നരര്ഷഭേ ।
കിം വോ മുഖമനീകാനാമാസീത്സംജയ ഭാഗശഃ ॥ ൧൦൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.5.100 in Telugu sript:
కర్ణే తు నిహతే వీరే రథవ్యాఘ్రే నరర్షభే ।
కిం వో ముఖమనీకానామాసీత్సంజయ భాగశః ॥ ౧౦౦ ॥

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