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 8.27.9

अन्यं तस्मै वरं दद्यां कुञ्जराणां शतानि षट् ।
काञ्चनैर्विविधैर्भाण्डैराच्छन्नान्हेममालिनः ।
उत्पन्नानपरान्तेषु विनीतान्हस्तिशिक्षकैः ॥ ९ ॥

anyaṃ tasmai varaṃ dadyāṃ kuñjarāṇāṃ śatāni ṣaṭ |
kāñcanairvividhairbhāṇḍairācchannānhemamālinaḥ |
utpannānaparānteṣu vinītānhastiśikṣakaiḥ || 9 ||

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

...gift. Unto me then that had offended and that had begged so importunately for his pardon, the brahmana said, 'That which, O Suta, has been uttered by me is sure to happen. It cannot be otherwise. A false speech...

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

Anya, Tad, Varam, Vara, Dadi, Kunjara, Shata, Shat, Shash, Kancana, Vividha, Bhanda, Acchanna, Hemamalin, Hemamali, Utpanna, Aparanta, Vinita, Hastishikshaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.27.9). 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: “anyaṃ tasmai varaṃ dadyāṃ kuñjarāṇāṃ śatāni ṣaṭ
  • anyam -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tasmai -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadyām -
  • dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [optative active first single]
  • kuñjarāṇām -
  • kuñjara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kuñjarā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śatāni -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kāñcanairvividhairbhāṇḍairācchannānhemamālinaḥ
  • kāñcanair -
  • kāñcana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kāñcana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vividhair -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vividha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhāṇḍair -
  • bhāṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ācchannān -
  • ācchanna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hemamālinaḥ -
  • hemamālin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hemamālin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hemamālī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “utpannānaparānteṣu vinītānhastiśikṣakaiḥ
  • utpannān -
  • utpanna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aparānteṣu -
  • aparānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    aparānta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • vinītān -
  • vinīta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hastiśikṣakaiḥ -
  • hastiśikṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.27.9

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 8.27.9 in Kannada sript:
ಅನ್ಯಂ ತಸ್ಮೈ ವರಂ ದದ್ಯಾಂ ಕುಞ್ಜರಾಣಾಂ ಶತಾನಿ ಷಟ್ ।
ಕಾಞ್ಚನೈರ್ವಿವಿಧೈರ್ಭಾಣ್ಡೈರಾಚ್ಛನ್ನಾನ್ಹೇಮಮಾಲಿನಃ ।
ಉತ್ಪನ್ನಾನಪರಾನ್ತೇಷು ವಿನೀತಾನ್ಹಸ್ತಿಶಿಕ್ಷಕೈಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 8.27.9 in Bengali sript:
অন্যং তস্মৈ বরং দদ্যাং কুঞ্জরাণাং শতানি ষট্ ।
কাঞ্চনৈর্বিবিধৈর্ভাণ্ডৈরাচ্ছন্নান্হেমমালিনঃ ।
উত্পন্নানপরান্তেষু বিনীতান্হস্তিশিক্ষকৈঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 8.27.9 in Gujarati sript:
અન્યં તસ્મૈ વરં દદ્યાં કુઞ્જરાણાં શતાનિ ષટ્ ।
કાઞ્ચનૈર્વિવિધૈર્ભાણ્ડૈરાચ્છન્નાન્હેમમાલિનઃ ।
ઉત્પન્નાનપરાન્તેષુ વિનીતાન્હસ્તિશિક્ષકૈઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 8.27.9 in Malayalam sript:
അന്യം തസ്മൈ വരം ദദ്യാം കുഞ്ജരാണാം ശതാനി ഷട് ।
കാഞ്ചനൈര്വിവിധൈര്ഭാണ്ഡൈരാച്ഛന്നാന്ഹേമമാലിനഃ ।
ഉത്പന്നാനപരാന്തേഷു വിനീതാന്ഹസ്തിശിക്ഷകൈഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.27.9 in Telugu sript:
అన్యం తస్మై వరం దద్యాం కుఞ్జరాణాం శతాని షట్ ।
కాఞ్చనైర్వివిధైర్భాణ్డైరాచ్ఛన్నాన్హేమమాలినః ।
ఉత్పన్నానపరాన్తేషు వినీతాన్హస్తిశిక్షకైః ॥ ౯ ॥

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