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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 8.15.22
तेषां पञ्चाच्छिनत्पाण्ड्यः पञ्चभिर्निशितैः शरैः ।
चत्वारोऽभ्याहनन्वाहानाशु ते व्यसवोऽभवन् ॥ २२ ॥
teṣāṃ pañcācchinatpāṇḍyaḥ pañcabhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ |
catvāro'bhyāhananvāhānāśu te vyasavo'bhavan || 22 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...son of Pandu looked resplendent like Moon in the firmament when within a circular halo of light, or a white cloud girdled round by Indra’s bow. Then Karna, addressing him, said, "The words you had uttered were...
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 (8.15.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Panca, Shi, Nat, Pandya, Pancan, Nishita, Shara, Catu, Ara, Aru, Abhi, Vaha, Ashu, Yushmad, Vyasu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.15.22). 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: “teṣāṃ pañcācchinatpāṇḍyaḥ pañcabhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ”
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- pañcācch -
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pañca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]pañca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- śi -
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śi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śī (noun, feminine)[adverb]śī (noun, masculine)[adverb]śī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- nat -
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nat (noun, masculine)[compound]nat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pāṇḍyaḥ -
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pāṇḍya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pañcabhir -
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pañcan (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]pañcan (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- niśitaiḥ -
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niśita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]niśita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- śaraiḥ -
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śara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “catvāro'bhyāhananvāhānāśu te vyasavo'bhavan”
- catvā -
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catu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]catu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]catu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
- āro' -
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āra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]āru (noun, feminine)[vocative single]āru (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]√ṛ (verb class 1)[aorist active second single]√ṛ (verb class 3)[aorist active second single]√ṛ (verb class 5)[aorist active second single]
- abhyā -
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abhi (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]abhyā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ahanan -
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√han (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- vāhān -
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vāha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- āśu -
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āśu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āśu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]āśu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]āśu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]āśu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vyasavo' -
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vyasu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- abhavan -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.15.22
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.15.22 in Kannada sript:
ತೇಷಾಂ ಪಞ್ಚಾಚ್ಛಿನತ್ಪಾಣ್ಡ್ಯಃ ಪಞ್ಚಭಿರ್ನಿಶಿತೈಃ ಶರೈಃ ।
ಚತ್ವಾರೋಽಭ್ಯಾಹನನ್ವಾಹಾನಾಶು ತೇ ವ್ಯಸವೋಽಭವನ್ ॥ ೨೨ ॥
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 8.15.22 in Bengali sript:
তেষাং পঞ্চাচ্ছিনত্পাণ্ড্যঃ পঞ্চভির্নিশিতৈঃ শরৈঃ ।
চত্বারোঽভ্যাহনন্বাহানাশু তে ব্যসবোঽভবন্ ॥ ২২ ॥
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 8.15.22 in Gujarati sript:
તેષાં પઞ્ચાચ્છિનત્પાણ્ડ્યઃ પઞ્ચભિર્નિશિતૈઃ શરૈઃ ।
ચત્વારોઽભ્યાહનન્વાહાનાશુ તે વ્યસવોઽભવન્ ॥ ૨૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.15.22 in Malayalam sript:
തേഷാം പഞ്ചാച്ഛിനത്പാണ്ഡ്യഃ പഞ്ചഭിര്നിശിതൈഃ ശരൈഃ ।
ചത്വാരോഽഭ്യാഹനന്വാഹാനാശു തേ വ്യസവോഽഭവന് ॥ ൨൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.15.22 in Telugu sript:
తేషాం పఞ్చాచ్ఛినత్పాణ్డ్యః పఞ్చభిర్నిశితైః శరైః ।
చత్వారోఽభ్యాహనన్వాహానాశు తే వ్యసవోఽభవన్ ॥ ౨౨ ॥