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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 8.14.36
गदाविमथितैर्गात्रैर्मुसलैर्भिन्नमस्तकान् ।
गजवाजिरथक्षुण्णान्पश्य योधान्सहस्रशः ॥ ३६ ॥
gadāvimathitairgātrairmusalairbhinnamastakān |
gajavājirathakṣuṇṇānpaśya yodhānsahasraśaḥ || 36 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...fell down with their riders. And Nakula also, that delighter of his race, bending his excellent bow with great vigour, with many straight shafts, slew many elephants. Then the Pancala prince, and the grandson of...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.14.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gada, Vimathita, Gatra, Musala, Bhinna, Astaka, Gaja, Vaji, Atha, Kshunna, Pashya, Yodha, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.14.36). 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: “gadāvimathitairgātrairmusalairbhinnamastakān ”
- gadā -
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gadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- vimathitair -
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vimathita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vimathita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- gātrair -
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gātra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]gātra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- musalair -
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musala (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]musala (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- bhinnam -
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bhinna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhinna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhinnā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- astakān -
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astaka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “gajavājirathakṣuṇṇānpaśya yodhānsahasraśaḥ ”
- gaja -
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gaja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√gaj (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vājir -
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vāji (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- kṣuṇṇān -
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kṣuṇṇa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√kṣud -> kṣuṇṇa (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √kṣud class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣud class 7 verb]
- paśya -
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paśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
- yodhān -
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yodha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- sahasraśaḥ -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.14.36
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 8.14.36 in Kannada sript:
ಗದಾವಿಮಥಿತೈರ್ಗಾತ್ರೈರ್ಮುಸಲೈರ್ಭಿನ್ನಮಸ್ತಕಾನ್ ।
ಗಜವಾಜಿರಥಕ್ಷುಣ್ಣಾನ್ಪಶ್ಯ ಯೋಧಾನ್ಸಹಸ್ರಶಃ ॥ ೩೬ ॥
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 8.14.36 in Bengali sript:
গদাবিমথিতৈর্গাত্রৈর্মুসলৈর্ভিন্নমস্তকান্ ।
গজবাজিরথক্ষুণ্ণান্পশ্য যোধান্সহস্রশঃ ॥ ৩৬ ॥
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 8.14.36 in Gujarati sript:
ગદાવિમથિતૈર્ગાત્રૈર્મુસલૈર્ભિન્નમસ્તકાન્ ।
ગજવાજિરથક્ષુણ્ણાન્પશ્ય યોધાન્સહસ્રશઃ ॥ ૩૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.14.36 in Malayalam sript:
ഗദാവിമഥിതൈര്ഗാത്രൈര്മുസലൈര്ഭിന്നമസ്തകാന് ।
ഗജവാജിരഥക്ഷുണ്ണാന്പശ്യ യോധാന്സഹസ്രശഃ ॥ ൩൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.14.36 in Telugu sript:
గదావిమథితైర్గాత్రైర్ముసలైర్భిన్నమస్తకాన్ ।
గజవాజిరథక్షుణ్ణాన్పశ్య యోధాన్సహస్రశః ॥ ౩౬ ॥