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 8.26.64

त्रिभुवनसृजमीश्वरेश्वरं क इह पुमान्भवमाह्वयेद्युधि ।
मृगवधकलहे ऋतेऽर्जुनात्सुरपतिवीर्यसमप्रभावतः ॥ ६४ ॥

tribhuvanasṛjamīśvareśvaraṃ ka iha pumānbhavamāhvayedyudhi |
mṛgavadhakalahe ṛte'rjunātsurapativīryasamaprabhāvataḥ || 64 ||

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

...who resembles the destroyer himself. I myself will gladly speak of the prowess of Phalguna in the midst of an assembly of kshatriyas. Why however, dost you, a fool as you are and of foolish understanding, speak...

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

Kah, Iha, Pums, Bhava, Ahvaya, Dyu, Dha, Mrigava, Dah, Ala, Rite, Rita, Riti, Arjuna, Virya, Samaprabha, Atah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.26.64). 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: “tribhuvanasṛjamīśvareśvaraṃ ka iha pumānbhavamāhvayedyudhi
  • Cannot analyse tribhuvanasṛjamīśvareśvaram*ka
  • ka* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavam -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āhvaye -
  • āhvaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dyu -
  • dyu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dyū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dyū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dyū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dyau (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • dhi -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “mṛgavadhakalahe ṛte'rjunātsurapativīryasamaprabhāvataḥ
  • mṛgava -
  • mṛgava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhak -
  • dah (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dah (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ala -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • he -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]
  • ṛte' -
  • ṛte (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ṛte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • arjunāt -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • surapati -
  • surapati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vīrya -
  • vīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīr -> vīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vīr]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
  • samaprabhāva -
  • samaprabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.26.64

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 8.26.64 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರಿಭುವನಸೃಜಮೀಶ್ವರೇಶ್ವರಂ ಕ ಇಹ ಪುಮಾನ್ಭವಮಾಹ್ವಯೇದ್ಯುಧಿ ।
ಮೃಗವಧಕಲಹೇ ಋತೇಽರ್ಜುನಾತ್ಸುರಪತಿವೀರ್ಯಸಮಪ್ರಭಾವತಃ ॥ ೬೪ ॥

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 8.26.64 in Bengali sript:
ত্রিভুবনসৃজমীশ্বরেশ্বরং ক ইহ পুমান্ভবমাহ্বযেদ্যুধি ।
মৃগবধকলহে ঋতেঽর্জুনাত্সুরপতিবীর্যসমপ্রভাবতঃ ॥ ৬৪ ॥

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 8.26.64 in Gujarati sript:
ત્રિભુવનસૃજમીશ્વરેશ્વરં ક ઇહ પુમાન્ભવમાહ્વયેદ્યુધિ ।
મૃગવધકલહે ઋતેઽર્જુનાત્સુરપતિવીર્યસમપ્રભાવતઃ ॥ ૬૪ ॥

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 8.26.64 in Malayalam sript:
ത്രിഭുവനസൃജമീശ്വരേശ്വരം ക ഇഹ പുമാന്ഭവമാഹ്വയേദ്യുധി ।
മൃഗവധകലഹേ ഋതേഽര്ജുനാത്സുരപതിവീര്യസമപ്രഭാവതഃ ॥ ൬൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.26.64 in Telugu sript:
త్రిభువనసృజమీశ్వరేశ్వరం క ఇహ పుమాన్భవమాహ్వయేద్యుధి ।
మృగవధకలహే ఋతేఽర్జునాత్సురపతివీర్యసమప్రభావతః ॥ ౬౪ ॥

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