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 8.26.66

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स्मरसि ननु यदा परैर्हृतः स च धृतराष्ट्रसुतो विमोक्षितः ।
दिनकरज नरोत्तमैर्यदा मरुषु बहून्विनिहत्य तानरीन् ॥ ६६ ॥

smarasi nanu yadā parairhṛtaḥ sa ca dhṛtarāṣṭrasuto vimokṣitaḥ |
dinakaraja narottamairyadā maruṣu bahūnvinihatya tānarīn || 66 ||

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

...forgive you in consequence of my forgiving disposition, owing to the exigency of the times. You are of sinful deeds. Like a fool you have, for the sake of Pandu’s son, rebuked me and told me many disagreeable things...
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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 (8.26.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanu, Yada, Yad, Para, Hrit, Hrita, Dhritarashtra, Sut, Suta, Vimokshin, Tas, Dinakara, Narottama, Maru, Bahu, Vinihatya, Tana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.26.66). 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: “smarasi nanu yadā parairhṛtaḥ sa ca dhṛtarāṣṭrasuto vimokṣitaḥ ”
smarasi -
√smṛ (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
nanu -
nanu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yadā -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
parair -
para (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

para (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
hṛtaḥ -
hṛt (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

hṛt (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

hṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhṛtarāṣṭra -
dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
suto* -
sut (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

sut (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

suta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√su -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √su class 5 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb]

√su (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
vimokṣi -
vimokṣin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vimokṣin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dinakaraja narottamairyadā maruṣu bahūnvinihatya tānarīn ”
dinakara -
dinakara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dinakara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ja -
ja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
narottamair -
narottama (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
yadā -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
maruṣu -
maru (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

marū (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
bahūn -
bahu (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vinihatya -
vinihatya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vinihatya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāna -
tāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rī -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

rī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

rai (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
īn -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.26.66

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;

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Preview of verse 8.26.66 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಮರಸಿ ನನು ಯದಾ ಪರೈರ್ಹೃತಃ ಸ ಚ ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಸುತೋ ವಿಮೋಕ್ಷಿತಃ ।
ದಿನಕರಜ ನರೋತ್ತಮೈರ್ಯದಾ ಮರುಷು ಬಹೂನ್ವಿನಿಹತ್ಯ ತಾನರೀನ್ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 8.26.66 in Bengali sript:
স্মরসি ননু যদা পরৈর্হৃতঃ স চ ধৃতরাষ্ট্রসুতো বিমোক্ষিতঃ ।
দিনকরজ নরোত্তমৈর্যদা মরুষু বহূন্বিনিহত্য তানরীন্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 8.26.66 in Gujarati sript:
સ્મરસિ નનુ યદા પરૈર્હૃતઃ સ ચ ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રસુતો વિમોક્ષિતઃ ।
દિનકરજ નરોત્તમૈર્યદા મરુષુ બહૂન્વિનિહત્ય તાનરીન્ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 8.26.66 in Malayalam sript:
സ്മരസി നനു യദാ പരൈര്ഹൃതഃ സ ച ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രസുതോ വിമോക്ഷിതഃ ।
ദിനകരജ നരോത്തമൈര്യദാ മരുഷു ബഹൂന്വിനിഹത്യ താനരീന് ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.26.66 in Telugu sript:
స్మరసి నను యదా పరైర్హృతః స చ ధృతరాష్ట్రసుతో విమోక్షితః ।
దినకరజ నరోత్తమైర్యదా మరుషు బహూన్వినిహత్య తానరీన్ ॥ ౬౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021