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 8.11.35

अन्योन्यं छादयन्तौ स्म शरवृष्ट्या महारथौ ।
शराम्बुधारौ समरे शस्त्रविद्युत्प्रकाशिनौ ॥ ३५ ॥

anyonyaṃ chādayantau sma śaravṛṣṭyā mahārathau |
śarāmbudhārau samare śastravidyutprakāśinau || 35 ||

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

...Arjuna from every side with diverse kinds of weapons like the clouds urged by the Maruts shrouding Himavat at the close of summer. Checking with his own weapons those of his foes on every side, Arjuna slew a large...

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

Anyonyam, Anyonya, Chadayat, Chadayanti, Sma, Sharavrishti, Maharatha, Shara, Sharan, Ambudhara, Samara, Shastra, Vidyut, Prakashin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.11.35). 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: “anyonyaṃ chādayantau sma śaravṛṣṭyā mahārathau
  • anyonyam -
  • anyonyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyonya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anyonya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anyonyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chādayantau -
  • chad -> chādayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √chad], [vocative dual from √chad], [accusative dual from √chad]
    chādayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    chādayanti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śaravṛṣṭyā* -
  • śaravṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mahārathau -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “śarāmbudhārau samare śastravidyutprakāśinau
  • śarā -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ambudhārau -
  • ambudhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śastra -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyut -
  • vidyut (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidyut (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prakāśinau -
  • prakāśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.11.35

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 8.11.35 in Kannada sript:
ಅನ್ಯೋನ್ಯಂ ಛಾದಯನ್ತೌ ಸ್ಮ ಶರವೃಷ್ಟ್ಯಾ ಮಹಾರಥೌ ।
ಶರಾಮ್ಬುಧಾರೌ ಸಮರೇ ಶಸ್ತ್ರವಿದ್ಯುತ್ಪ್ರಕಾಶಿನೌ ॥ ೩೫ ॥

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 8.11.35 in Bengali sript:
অন্যোন্যং ছাদযন্তৌ স্ম শরবৃষ্ট্যা মহারথৌ ।
শরাম্বুধারৌ সমরে শস্ত্রবিদ্যুত্প্রকাশিনৌ ॥ ৩৫ ॥

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 8.11.35 in Gujarati sript:
અન્યોન્યં છાદયન્તૌ સ્મ શરવૃષ્ટ્યા મહારથૌ ।
શરામ્બુધારૌ સમરે શસ્ત્રવિદ્યુત્પ્રકાશિનૌ ॥ ૩૫ ॥

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 8.11.35 in Malayalam sript:
അന്യോന്യം ഛാദയന്തൌ സ്മ ശരവൃഷ്ട്യാ മഹാരഥൌ ।
ശരാമ്ബുധാരൌ സമരേ ശസ്ത്രവിദ്യുത്പ്രകാശിനൌ ॥ ൩൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.11.35 in Telugu sript:
అన్యోన్యం ఛాదయన్తౌ స్మ శరవృష్ట్యా మహారథౌ ।
శరామ్బుధారౌ సమరే శస్త్రవిద్యుత్ప్రకాశినౌ ॥ ౩౫ ॥

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