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 8.22.18

कर्णमाश्रित्य संग्रामे दर्पो दुर्योधने पुनः ।
जेतुमुत्सहते पार्थान्सपुत्रान्सहकेशवान् ॥ १८ ॥

karṇamāśritya saṃgrāme darpo duryodhane punaḥ |
jetumutsahate pārthānsaputrānsahakeśavān || 18 ||

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

...entire universe, all the gods, O best of men, became exceedingly gratified. And the Rishis there adored the Lord of the gods with diverse hymns, and enhancing his energy, O king, took up their station there. And...

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

Karna, Ashritya, Sangrama, Darpa, Duryodhana, Puna, Utsaha, Tad, Yushmad, Partha, Saputra, Sahaka, Shava, Shavas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.22.18). 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: “karṇamāśritya saṃgrāme darpo duryodhane punaḥ
  • karṇam -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅgrāme -
  • saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • darpo* -
  • darpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duryodhane -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    duryodhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    duryodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “jetumutsahate pārthānsaputrānsahakeśavān
  • jetum -
  • ji -> jetum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √ji]
    ji -> jetum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √ji]
  • utsaha -
  • utsaha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsaha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pārthān -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • saputrān -
  • saputra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sahake -
  • sahaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sahaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sahakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śavān -
  • śava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    śavas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.22.18

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 8.22.18 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಣಮಾಶ್ರಿತ್ಯ ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮೇ ದರ್ಪೋ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನೇ ಪುನಃ ।
ಜೇತುಮುತ್ಸಹತೇ ಪಾರ್ಥಾನ್ಸಪುತ್ರಾನ್ಸಹಕೇಶವಾನ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 8.22.18 in Bengali sript:
কর্ণমাশ্রিত্য সংগ্রামে দর্পো দুর্যোধনে পুনঃ ।
জেতুমুত্সহতে পার্থান্সপুত্রান্সহকেশবান্ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 8.22.18 in Gujarati sript:
કર્ણમાશ્રિત્ય સંગ્રામે દર્પો દુર્યોધને પુનઃ ।
જેતુમુત્સહતે પાર્થાન્સપુત્રાન્સહકેશવાન્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 8.22.18 in Malayalam sript:
കര്ണമാശ്രിത്യ സംഗ്രാമേ ദര്പോ ദുര്യോധനേ പുനഃ ।
ജേതുമുത്സഹതേ പാര്ഥാന്സപുത്രാന്സഹകേശവാന് ॥ ൧൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.22.18 in Telugu sript:
కర్ణమాశ్రిత్య సంగ్రామే దర్పో దుర్యోధనే పునః ।
జేతుముత్సహతే పార్థాన్సపుత్రాన్సహకేశవాన్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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