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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 8.15.3
संजय उवाच ।
द्रोणभीष्मकृपद्रौणिकर्णार्जुनजनार्दनान् ।
समाप्तविद्यान्धनुषि श्रेष्ठान्यान्मन्यसे युधि ॥ ३ ॥
saṃjaya uvāca |
droṇabhīṣmakṛpadrauṇikarṇārjunajanārdanān |
samāptavidyāndhanuṣi śreṣṭhānyānmanyase yudhi || 3 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...taking up in that battle a tougher bow, filled the welkin on every side of Nakula with his arrows. The mighty car-warrior, Nakula, however, thus suddenly shrouded with the arrows shot from Karna’s bow quickly cut...
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 (8.15.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sanjaya, Drona, Bhishma, Kripa, Draunika, Rina, Arjuna, Janardana, Samapta, Vid, Vidya, Dhanus, Shreshtha, Yudh,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.15.3). 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: “saṃjaya uvāca ”
- sañjaya* -
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sañjaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “droṇabhīṣmakṛpadrauṇikarṇārjunajanārdanān ”
- droṇa -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhīṣma -
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bhīṣma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhīṣma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṛpa -
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kṛpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- drauṇikar -
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drauṇika (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]drauṇika (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ṛṇā -
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ṛṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṛṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ṛṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arjuna -
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arjuna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]arjuna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- janārdanān -
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janārdana (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 3: “samāptavidyāndhanuṣi śreṣṭhānyānmanyase yudhi ”
- samāpta -
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samāpta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]samāpta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidyā -
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vidya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vid -> vidya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vid]√vid -> vidya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vid]√vid -> vidya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vid]vid (noun, masculine)[locative single]vid (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vidyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ān -
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a (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- dhanuṣi -
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dhanus (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- śreṣṭhānyā -
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śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ān -
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āt (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
- manyase -
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√man (verb class 4)[present middle second single], [present passive second single]√man (verb class 8)[present passive second single]
- yudhi -
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yudh (noun, feminine)[locative single]yudh (noun, masculine)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.15.3
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 8.15.3 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂಜಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ದ್ರೋಣಭೀಷ್ಮಕೃಪದ್ರೌಣಿಕರ್ಣಾರ್ಜುನಜನಾರ್ದನಾನ್ ।
ಸಮಾಪ್ತವಿದ್ಯಾನ್ಧನುಷಿ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾನ್ಯಾನ್ಮನ್ಯಸೇ ಯುಧಿ ॥ ೩ ॥
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 8.15.3 in Bengali sript:
সংজয উবাচ ।
দ্রোণভীষ্মকৃপদ্রৌণিকর্ণার্জুনজনার্দনান্ ।
সমাপ্তবিদ্যান্ধনুষি শ্রেষ্ঠান্যান্মন্যসে যুধি ॥ ৩ ॥
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 8.15.3 in Gujarati sript:
સંજય ઉવાચ ।
દ્રોણભીષ્મકૃપદ્રૌણિકર્ણાર્જુનજનાર્દનાન્ ।
સમાપ્તવિદ્યાન્ધનુષિ શ્રેષ્ઠાન્યાન્મન્યસે યુધિ ॥ ૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.15.3 in Malayalam sript:
സംജയ ഉവാച ।
ദ്രോണഭീഷ്മകൃപദ്രൌണികര്ണാര്ജുനജനാര്ദനാന് ।
സമാപ്തവിദ്യാന്ധനുഷി ശ്രേഷ്ഠാന്യാന്മന്യസേ യുധി ॥ ൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.15.3 in Telugu sript:
సంజయ ఉవాచ ।
ద్రోణభీష్మకృపద్రౌణికర్ణార్జునజనార్దనాన్ ।
సమాప్తవిద్యాన్ధనుషి శ్రేష్ఠాన్యాన్మన్యసే యుధి ॥ ౩ ॥