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 8.8.30

समुद्यतकराभ्यां तौ द्विपाभ्यां कृतिनावुभौ ।
वातोद्धूतपताकाभ्यां युयुधाते महाबलौ ॥ ३० ॥

samudyatakarābhyāṃ tau dvipābhyāṃ kṛtināvubhau |
vātoddhūtapatākābhyāṃ yuyudhāte mahābalau || 30 ||

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

...triumphs. The son of Pandu, O king, from that very station on Ashvatthama’s right, began to counteract the latter’s feats. Their cars continuing to wheel around in diverse ways and advance and retreat (according...

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

Samudyata, Kara, Dvipa, Kritin, Ubha, Vatri, Vata, Vat, Uddhuta, Pataka, Mahabala, Mahabali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.8.30). 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: “samudyatakarābhyāṃ tau dvipābhyāṃ kṛtināvubhau
  • samudyata -
  • samudyata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samudyata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karābhyām -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvipābhyām -
  • dvipa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • kṛtināvu -
  • kṛtin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “vātoddhūtapatākābhyāṃ yuyudhāte mahābalau
  • vāto -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    vai (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • uddhūta -
  • uddhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patākābhyām -
  • patāka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    patākā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • yuyudhāte -
  • yudh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    yudh (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle third dual]
  • mahābalau -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahābali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.8.30

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 8.8.30 in Kannada sript:
ಸಮುದ್ಯತಕರಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ತೌ ದ್ವಿಪಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಕೃತಿನಾವುಭೌ ।
ವಾತೋದ್ಧೂತಪತಾಕಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಯುಯುಧಾತೇ ಮಹಾಬಲೌ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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 8.8.30 in Bengali sript:
সমুদ্যতকরাভ্যাং তৌ দ্বিপাভ্যাং কৃতিনাবুভৌ ।
বাতোদ্ধূতপতাকাভ্যাং যুযুধাতে মহাবলৌ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 8.8.30 in Gujarati sript:
સમુદ્યતકરાભ્યાં તૌ દ્વિપાભ્યાં કૃતિનાવુભૌ ।
વાતોદ્ધૂતપતાકાભ્યાં યુયુધાતે મહાબલૌ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 8.8.30 in Malayalam sript:
സമുദ്യതകരാഭ്യാം തൌ ദ്വിപാഭ്യാം കൃതിനാവുഭൌ ।
വാതോദ്ധൂതപതാകാഭ്യാം യുയുധാതേ മഹാബലൌ ॥ ൩൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.8.30 in Telugu sript:
సముద్యతకరాభ్యాం తౌ ద్విపాభ్యాం కృతినావుభౌ ।
వాతోద్ధూతపతాకాభ్యాం యుయుధాతే మహాబలౌ ॥ ౩౦ ॥

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