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 8.27.90

एवमादि मयान्यैर्वा शक्यं वक्तुं भवेद्बहु ।
आ केशाग्रान्नखाग्राच्च वक्तव्येषु कुवर्त्मसु ॥ ९० ॥

evamādi mayānyairvā śakyaṃ vaktuṃ bhavedbahu |
ā keśāgrānnakhāgrācca vaktavyeṣu kuvartmasu || 90 ||

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

...there is no sin that they have not. Fie on the Arattas and the people of the country of the five rivers. Knowing this, be silent. Do not seek to oppose me. Do not let me slay Keshava and Arjuna, having slain you...

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

Evamadi, Shakya, Bahu, Keshagra, Nakhagra, Vaktavya, Kuvartman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.27.90). 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: “evamādi mayānyairvā śakyaṃ vaktuṃ bhavedbahu
  • evamādi -
  • evamādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    evamādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    evamādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mayānyai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • air -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śakyam -
  • śakya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śakya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śakyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • vaktum -
  • vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
    vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ā keśāgrānnakhāgrācca vaktavyeṣu kuvartmasu
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • keśāgrān -
  • keśāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • nakhāgrāc -
  • nakhāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaktavyeṣu -
  • vaktavya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    vaktavya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    vac -> vaktavya (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [locative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vaktavya (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [locative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • kuvartmasu -
  • kuvartman (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.27.90

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 8.27.90 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಮಾದಿ ಮಯಾನ್ಯೈರ್ವಾ ಶಕ್ಯಂ ವಕ್ತುಂ ಭವೇದ್ಬಹು ।
ಆ ಕೇಶಾಗ್ರಾನ್ನಖಾಗ್ರಾಚ್ಚ ವಕ್ತವ್ಯೇಷು ಕುವರ್ತ್ಮಸು ॥ ೯೦ ॥

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 8.27.90 in Bengali sript:
এবমাদি মযান্যৈর্বা শক্যং বক্তুং ভবেদ্বহু ।
আ কেশাগ্রান্নখাগ্রাচ্চ বক্তব্যেষু কুবর্ত্মসু ॥ ৯০ ॥

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 8.27.90 in Gujarati sript:
એવમાદિ મયાન્યૈર્વા શક્યં વક્તું ભવેદ્બહુ ।
આ કેશાગ્રાન્નખાગ્રાચ્ચ વક્તવ્યેષુ કુવર્ત્મસુ ॥ ૯૦ ॥

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 8.27.90 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവമാദി മയാന്യൈര്വാ ശക്യം വക്തും ഭവേദ്ബഹു ।
ആ കേശാഗ്രാന്നഖാഗ്രാച്ച വക്തവ്യേഷു കുവര്ത്മസു ॥ ൯൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.27.90 in Telugu sript:
ఏవమాది మయాన్యైర్వా శక్యం వక్తుం భవేద్బహు ।
ఆ కేశాగ్రాన్నఖాగ్రాచ్చ వక్తవ్యేషు కువర్త్మసు ॥ ౯౦ ॥

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