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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 8.5.101
मद्रराजः कथं शल्यो नियुक्तो रथिनां वरः ।
वैकर्तनस्य सारथ्ये तन्ममाचक्ष्व संजय ॥ १०१ ॥
madrarājaḥ kathaṃ śalyo niyukto rathināṃ varaḥ |
vaikartanasya sārathye tanmamācakṣva saṃjaya || 101 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...those sweet and brotherly words, and after he had ordered the troops to be arrayed at the hour of sunrise, tell me, O Sanjaya, what did Vikartana’s son Karna do?' "Sanjaya said, 'Having learnt Karna’s wishes,...
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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 (8.5.101). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Madraraja, Katham, Katha, Shali, Shalya, Niyukta, Rathin, Rathina, Vara, Varas, Vaikartana, Sarathya, Aca, Sanjaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.5.101). 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: “madrarājaḥ kathaṃ śalyo niyukto rathināṃ varaḥ ”
- madrarājaḥ -
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madrarāja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śalyo* -
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śalī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śalya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śal class 10 verb]
- niyukto* -
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niyukta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- rathinām -
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rathin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]rathin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]rathinā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- varaḥ -
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varas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “vaikartanasya sārathye tanmamācakṣva saṃjaya ”
- vaikartanasya -
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vaikartana (noun, masculine)[genitive single]vaikartana (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- sārathye -
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sārathya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- tanmam -
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tanman (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- āca -
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āca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√ac (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- kṣva -
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- sañjaya -
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sañjaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sañjaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.5.101
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 8.5.101 in Kannada sript:
ಮದ್ರರಾಜಃ ಕಥಂ ಶಲ್ಯೋ ನಿಯುಕ್ತೋ ರಥಿನಾಂ ವರಃ ।
ವೈಕರ್ತನಸ್ಯ ಸಾರಥ್ಯೇ ತನ್ಮಮಾಚಕ್ಷ್ವ ಸಂಜಯ ॥ ೧೦೧ ॥
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 8.5.101 in Bengali sript:
মদ্ররাজঃ কথং শল্যো নিযুক্তো রথিনাং বরঃ ।
বৈকর্তনস্য সারথ্যে তন্মমাচক্ষ্ব সংজয ॥ ১০১ ॥
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 8.5.101 in Gujarati sript:
મદ્રરાજઃ કથં શલ્યો નિયુક્તો રથિનાં વરઃ ।
વૈકર્તનસ્ય સારથ્યે તન્મમાચક્ષ્વ સંજય ॥ ૧૦૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.5.101 in Malayalam sript:
മദ്രരാജഃ കഥം ശല്യോ നിയുക്തോ രഥിനാം വരഃ ।
വൈകര്തനസ്യ സാരഥ്യേ തന്മമാചക്ഷ്വ സംജയ ॥ ൧൦൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.5.101 in Telugu sript:
మద్రరాజః కథం శల్యో నియుక్తో రథినాం వరః ।
వైకర్తనస్య సారథ్యే తన్మమాచక్ష్వ సంజయ ॥ ౧౦౧ ॥