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 8.30.82

एतज्ज्ञात्वा जोषमास्स्व प्रतीपं मा स्म वै कृथाः ।
स त्वां पूर्वमहं हत्वा हनिष्ये केशवार्जुनौ ॥ ८२ ॥

etajjñātvā joṣamāssva pratīpaṃ mā sma vai kṛthāḥ |
sa tvāṃ pūrvamahaṃ hatvā haniṣye keśavārjunau || 82 ||

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

...And on that current, inspiring the timid with terror, floated the bodies of men and steeds and elephants. Impelled by the desire of victory, some combatants forded it and some remained on the other side. And some...

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

Josham, Josha, Pratipam, Pratipa, Asmad, Sma, Tva, Yushmad, Purvam, Purva, Aha, Keshava, Arjuna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.30.82). 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: “etajjñātvā joṣamāssva pratīpaṃ sma vai kṛthāḥ
  • Cannot analyse etajjñātvā*jo
  • joṣam -
  • joṣam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    joṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    joṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āssva -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • pratīpam -
  • pratīpam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pratīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratīpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • kṛthāḥ -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [injunctive middle second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle second single]
  • Line 2: “sa tvāṃ pūrvamahaṃ hatvā haniṣye keśavārjunau
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • hatvā -
  • han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
    han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
  • haniṣye -
  • han (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [future middle first single]
  • keśavā -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arjunau -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.30.82

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 8.30.82 in Kannada sript:
ಏತಜ್ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಜೋಷಮಾಸ್ಸ್ವ ಪ್ರತೀಪಂ ಮಾ ಸ್ಮ ವೈ ಕೃಥಾಃ ।
ಸ ತ್ವಾಂ ಪೂರ್ವಮಹಂ ಹತ್ವಾ ಹನಿಷ್ಯೇ ಕೇಶವಾರ್ಜುನೌ ॥ ೮೨ ॥

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 8.30.82 in Bengali sript:
এতজ্জ্ঞাত্বা জোষমাস্স্ব প্রতীপং মা স্ম বৈ কৃথাঃ ।
স ত্বাং পূর্বমহং হত্বা হনিষ্যে কেশবার্জুনৌ ॥ ৮২ ॥

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 8.30.82 in Gujarati sript:
એતજ્જ્ઞાત્વા જોષમાસ્સ્વ પ્રતીપં મા સ્મ વૈ કૃથાઃ ।
સ ત્વાં પૂર્વમહં હત્વા હનિષ્યે કેશવાર્જુનૌ ॥ ૮૨ ॥

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 8.30.82 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതജ്ജ്ഞാത്വാ ജോഷമാസ്സ്വ പ്രതീപം മാ സ്മ വൈ കൃഥാഃ ।
സ ത്വാം പൂര്വമഹം ഹത്വാ ഹനിഷ്യേ കേശവാര്ജുനൌ ॥ ൮൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.30.82 in Telugu sript:
ఏతజ్జ్ఞాత్వా జోషమాస్స్వ ప్రతీపం మా స్మ వై కృథాః ।
స త్వాం పూర్వమహం హత్వా హనిష్యే కేశవార్జునౌ ॥ ౮౨ ॥

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