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 8.19.35

ताञ्जित्वा समरे जिष्णुः संशप्तकगणान्बहून् ।
रराज स महाराज विधूमोऽग्निरिव ज्वलन् ॥ ३५ ॥

tāñjitvā samare jiṣṇuḥ saṃśaptakagaṇānbahūn |
rarāja sa mahārāja vidhūmo'gniriva jvalan || 35 ||

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

...to themselves, and vice versa. The kshatriyas have been described to be protectors (of the other classes) acquirers of wealth and givers of the same. The brahmanas have been established on the Earth for the sake...

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

Jitvan, Samara, Jishnu, Samshaptaka, Gana, Bahu, Maharaja, Maharajan, Vidhuma, Agni, Iva, Jvalat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.19.35). 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: “tāñjitvā samare jiṣṇuḥ saṃśaptakagaṇānbahūn
  • tāñ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jitvā -
  • ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    jitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • jiṣṇuḥ -
  • jiṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jiṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃśaptaka -
  • saṃśaptaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇān -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bahūn -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “rarāja sa mahārāja vidhūmo'gniriva jvalan
  • rarāja -
  • rāj (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    raj (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    raj (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vidhūmo' -
  • vidhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agnir -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • jvalan -
  • jvalat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jval -> jvalat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.19.35

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 8.19.35 in Kannada sript:
ತಾಞ್ಜಿತ್ವಾ ಸಮರೇ ಜಿಷ್ಣುಃ ಸಂಶಪ್ತಕಗಣಾನ್ಬಹೂನ್ ।
ರರಾಜ ಸ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ವಿಧೂಮೋಽಗ್ನಿರಿವ ಜ್ವಲನ್ ॥ 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 8.19.35 in Bengali sript:
তাঞ্জিত্বা সমরে জিষ্ণুঃ সংশপ্তকগণান্বহূন্ ।
ররাজ স মহারাজ বিধূমোঽগ্নিরিব জ্বলন্ ॥ 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 8.19.35 in Gujarati sript:
તાઞ્જિત્વા સમરે જિષ્ણુઃ સંશપ્તકગણાન્બહૂન્ ।
રરાજ સ મહારાજ વિધૂમોઽગ્નિરિવ જ્વલન્ ॥ 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 8.19.35 in Malayalam sript:
താഞ്ജിത്വാ സമരേ ജിഷ്ണുഃ സംശപ്തകഗണാന്ബഹൂന് ।
രരാജ സ മഹാരാജ വിധൂമോഽഗ്നിരിവ ജ്വലന് ॥ ൩൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.19.35 in Telugu sript:
తాఞ్జిత్వా సమరే జిష్ణుః సంశప్తకగణాన్బహూన్ ।
రరాజ స మహారాజ విధూమోఽగ్నిరివ జ్వలన్ ॥ ౩౫ ॥

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