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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 8.31.7
कथं पाण्डुसुताश्चापि प्रत्यव्यूहन्त मामकान् ।
कथं चैतन्महायुद्धं प्रावर्तत सुदारुणम् ॥ ७ ॥
kathaṃ pāṇḍusutāścāpi pratyavyūhanta māmakān |
kathaṃ caitanmahāyuddhaṃ prāvartata sudāruṇam || 7 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...sight have the armour and robes of the king been cut off and torn, for Duryodhana’s gratification, by Radha’s son of wicked soul. I shall today reach the end of that woe, O son of Prishata. Today, either I shall...
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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 (8.31.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Katham, Katha, Pandu, Suta, Capin, Capi, Prati, Avi, Uhat, Mamaka, Etad, Mahayuddha, Prava, Rita, Sudaruna,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.31.7). 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: “kathaṃ pāṇḍusutāścāpi pratyavyūhanta māmakān ”
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pāṇḍu -
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pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pāṇḍu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- sutāś -
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suta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sutā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√su -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb]√su -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √su class 5 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 2 verb]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pratya -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pratī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- avyū -
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avi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]avi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]avi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]avī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ūhan -
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√ūh -> ūhat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ūh class 1 verb]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- māmakān -
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māmaka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “kathaṃ caitanmahāyuddhaṃ prāvartata sudāruṇam ”
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- etan -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mahāyuddham -
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mahāyuddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prāvar -
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prāva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prāvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√prā (verb class 2)[imperative active first dual]
- ṛta -
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ṛta (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- sudāruṇam -
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sudāruṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sudāruṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sudāruṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.31.7
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.7 in Kannada sript:
ಕಥಂ ಪಾಣ್ಡುಸುತಾಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಪ್ರತ್ಯವ್ಯೂಹನ್ತ ಮಾಮಕಾನ್ ।
ಕಥಂ ಚೈತನ್ಮಹಾಯುದ್ಧಂ ಪ್ರಾವರ್ತತ ಸುದಾರುಣಮ್ ॥ ೭ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.7 in Bengali sript:
কথং পাণ্ডুসুতাশ্চাপি প্রত্যব্যূহন্ত মামকান্ ।
কথং চৈতন্মহাযুদ্ধং প্রাবর্তত সুদারুণম্ ॥ ৭ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.7 in Gujarati sript:
કથં પાણ્ડુસુતાશ્ચાપિ પ્રત્યવ્યૂહન્ત મામકાન્ ।
કથં ચૈતન્મહાયુદ્ધં પ્રાવર્તત સુદારુણમ્ ॥ ૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.7 in Malayalam sript:
കഥം പാണ്ഡുസുതാശ്ചാപി പ്രത്യവ്യൂഹന്ത മാമകാന് ।
കഥം ചൈതന്മഹായുദ്ധം പ്രാവര്തത സുദാരുണമ് ॥ ൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.7 in Telugu sript:
కథం పాణ్డుసుతాశ్చాపి ప్రత్యవ్యూహన్త మామకాన్ ।
కథం చైతన్మహాయుద్ధం ప్రావర్తత సుదారుణమ్ ॥ ౭ ॥