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 8.18.35

छिन्नमाज्ञाय निस्त्रिंशमवप्लुत्य पदानि षट् ।
प्राविध्यत ततः शेषं सुतसोमो महारथः ॥ ३५ ॥

chinnamājñāya nistriṃśamavaplutya padāni ṣaṭ |
prāvidhyata tataḥ śeṣaṃ sutasomo mahārathaḥ || 35 ||

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

...like that of a bull, equal to Purandara himself in battle, the Maruts in might, and Kartavirya in energy. Indeed, the heart of the king turned towards Karna. And the hearts of all the troops also turned to that...

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

Chinnama, Ajna, Nistrimsha, Avaplutya, Pada, Shat, Shash, Pra, Pravi, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shesha, Sutasoma, Maharatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.18.35). 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: “chinnamājñāya nistriṃśamavaplutya padāni ṣaṭ
  • chinnamā -
  • chinnama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajñāya -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ajña (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • nistriṃśam -
  • nistriṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nistriṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nistriṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avaplutya -
  • avaplutya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • padāni -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “prāvidhyata tataḥ śeṣaṃ sutasomo mahārathaḥ
  • prāvi -
  • prāvī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    prāvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prāvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • idhya -
  • indh -> idhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √indh]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sutasomo* -
  • sutasoma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahārathaḥ -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.18.35

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 8.18.35 in Kannada sript:
ಛಿನ್ನಮಾಜ್ಞಾಯ ನಿಸ್ತ್ರಿಂಶಮವಪ್ಲುತ್ಯ ಪದಾನಿ ಷಟ್ ।
ಪ್ರಾವಿಧ್ಯತ ತತಃ ಶೇಷಂ ಸುತಸೋಮೋ ಮಹಾರಥಃ ॥ 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 8.18.35 in Bengali sript:
ছিন্নমাজ্ঞায নিস্ত্রিংশমবপ্লুত্য পদানি ষট্ ।
প্রাবিধ্যত ততঃ শেষং সুতসোমো মহারথঃ ॥ 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 8.18.35 in Gujarati sript:
છિન્નમાજ્ઞાય નિસ્ત્રિંશમવપ્લુત્ય પદાનિ ષટ્ ।
પ્રાવિધ્યત તતઃ શેષં સુતસોમો મહારથઃ ॥ 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 8.18.35 in Malayalam sript:
ഛിന്നമാജ്ഞായ നിസ്ത്രിംശമവപ്ലുത്യ പദാനി ഷട് ।
പ്രാവിധ്യത തതഃ ശേഷം സുതസോമോ മഹാരഥഃ ॥ ൩൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.18.35 in Telugu sript:
ఛిన్నమాజ్ఞాయ నిస్త్రింశమవప్లుత్య పదాని షట్ ।
ప్రావిధ్యత తతః శేషం సుతసోమో మహారథః ॥ ౩౫ ॥

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