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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 8.21.3
शरपरशुवरासिपट्टिशैरिषुभिरनेकविधैश्च सादिताः ।
द्विरदरथहया महाहवे वरपुरुषैः पुरुषाश्च वाहनैः ॥ ३ ॥
śaraparaśuvarāsipaṭṭiśairiṣubhiranekavidhaiśca sāditāḥ |
dviradarathahayā mahāhave varapuruṣaiḥ puruṣāśca vāhanaiḥ || 3 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...bow and shaft so that I may, this very day, throw the Asuras down on the Earth.' "'"The gods said, 'Gathering all forms that may be found in the three worlds and taking portions of each, we will each, O Lord of...
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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 (8.21.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shara, Sharan, Vara, Asi, Pattisha, Ishu, Anekavidha, Sadita, Dvirada, Ratha, Haya, Mahahava, Varapurusha, Purusha, Vahana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.21.3). 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: “śaraparaśuvarāsipaṭṭiśairiṣubhiranekavidhaiśca sāditāḥ ”
- śara -
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śara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śaran (noun, masculine)[compound]śaran (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- paraśu -
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paraśu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- varā -
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vara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]varā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vṛ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- paṭṭiśair -
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paṭṭiśa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- iṣubhir -
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iṣu (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- anekavidhaiś -
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anekavidha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]anekavidha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāditāḥ -
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sādita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sāditā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√sad -> sādita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sad], [vocative plural from √sad]√sad -> sāditā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sad], [vocative plural from √sad], [accusative plural from √sad]√svad -> sādita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √svad], [vocative plural from √svad]√svad -> sāditā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √svad], [vocative plural from √svad], [accusative plural from √svad]
- Line 2: “dviradarathahayā mahāhave varapuruṣaiḥ puruṣāśca vāhanaiḥ ”
- dvirada -
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dvirada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvirada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ratha -
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ratha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- hayā* -
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haya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hayā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mahāhave -
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mahāhava (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- varapuruṣaiḥ -
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varapuruṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- puruṣāś -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]puruṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vāhanaiḥ -
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vāhana (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vāhana (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.21.3
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 8.21.3 in Kannada sript:
ಶರಪರಶುವರಾಸಿಪಟ್ಟಿಶೈರಿಷುಭಿರನೇಕವಿಧೈಶ್ಚ ಸಾದಿತಾಃ ।
ದ್ವಿರದರಥಹಯಾ ಮಹಾಹವೇ ವರಪುರುಷೈಃ ಪುರುಷಾಶ್ಚ ವಾಹನೈಃ ॥ 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 8.21.3 in Bengali sript:
শরপরশুবরাসিপট্টিশৈরিষুভিরনেকবিধৈশ্চ সাদিতাঃ ।
দ্বিরদরথহযা মহাহবে বরপুরুষৈঃ পুরুষাশ্চ বাহনৈঃ ॥ 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 8.21.3 in Gujarati sript:
શરપરશુવરાસિપટ્ટિશૈરિષુભિરનેકવિધૈશ્ચ સાદિતાઃ ।
દ્વિરદરથહયા મહાહવે વરપુરુષૈઃ પુરુષાશ્ચ વાહનૈઃ ॥ ૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.3 in Malayalam sript:
ശരപരശുവരാസിപട്ടിശൈരിഷുഭിരനേകവിധൈശ്ച സാദിതാഃ ।
ദ്വിരദരഥഹയാ മഹാഹവേ വരപുരുഷൈഃ പുരുഷാശ്ച വാഹനൈഃ ॥ ൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.21.3 in Telugu sript:
శరపరశువరాసిపట్టిశైరిషుభిరనేకవిధైశ్చ సాదితాః ।
ద్విరదరథహయా మహాహవే వరపురుషైః పురుషాశ్చ వాహనైః ॥ ౩ ॥