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 8.19.25

अश्मनां पततां चैव प्रासानामृष्टिभिः सह ।
गदानां परिघाणां च शक्तीनां तोमरैः सह ॥ २५ ॥

aśmanāṃ patatāṃ caiva prāsānāmṛṣṭibhiḥ saha |
gadānāṃ parighāṇāṃ ca śaktīnāṃ tomaraiḥ saha || 25 ||

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

...lineage and wealth and knowledge and strength, said these words: "’shalya said "You insultest me, O son of Gandhari, or without doubt suspectest me, since you solicitest me, without hesitation, saying, 'Act you...

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

Ashman, Patat, Prasa, Rishti, Saha, Gada, Parigha, Shakti, Tomara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.19.25). 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: “aśmanāṃ patatāṃ caiva prāsānāmṛṣṭibhiḥ saha
  • aśmanām -
  • aśman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • patatām -
  • patat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    pat -> patat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • prāsānām -
  • prāsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ṛṣṭibhiḥ -
  • ṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “gadānāṃ parighāṇāṃ ca śaktīnāṃ tomaraiḥ saha
  • gadānām -
  • gada (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    gadā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • parighāṇām -
  • parigha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaktīnām -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śaktī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śaktī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śaktī (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tomaraiḥ -
  • tomara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tomara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.19.25

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 8.19.25 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ಮನಾಂ ಪತತಾಂ ಚೈವ ಪ್ರಾಸಾನಾಮೃಷ್ಟಿಭಿಃ ಸಹ ।
ಗದಾನಾಂ ಪರಿಘಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಶಕ್ತೀನಾಂ ತೋಮರೈಃ ಸಹ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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 8.19.25 in Bengali sript:
অশ্মনাং পততাং চৈব প্রাসানামৃষ্টিভিঃ সহ ।
গদানাং পরিঘাণাং চ শক্তীনাং তোমরৈঃ সহ ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 8.19.25 in Gujarati sript:
અશ્મનાં પતતાં ચૈવ પ્રાસાનામૃષ્ટિભિઃ સહ ।
ગદાનાં પરિઘાણાં ચ શક્તીનાં તોમરૈઃ સહ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 8.19.25 in Malayalam sript:
അശ്മനാം പതതാം ചൈവ പ്രാസാനാമൃഷ്ടിഭിഃ സഹ ।
ഗദാനാം പരിഘാണാം ച ശക്തീനാം തോമരൈഃ സഹ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.19.25 in Telugu sript:
అశ్మనాం పతతాం చైవ ప్రాసానామృష్టిభిః సహ ।
గదానాం పరిఘాణాం చ శక్తీనాం తోమరైః సహ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

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