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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 8.31.16
निदेशात्सूतपुत्रस्य सरथाः साश्वपत्तयः ।
आह्वयन्तोऽर्जुनं तस्थुः केशवं च महाबलम् ॥ १६ ॥
nideśātsūtaputrasya sarathāḥ sāśvapattayaḥ |
āhvayanto'rjunaṃ tasthuḥ keśavaṃ ca mahābalam || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Draupadi, he secretly slew Kicaka with all his relatives. Even he stands today at the head of battle clad in mail and insensate with wrath. He is ready to engage in battle with the Destroyer armed with uplifted...
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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 (8.31.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nidesha, Sutaputra, Saratha, Sashva, Patti, Ahu, Ahva, Ayat, Arjuna, Keshava, Mahabala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.31.16). 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: “nideśātsūtaputrasya sarathāḥ sāśvapattayaḥ ”
- nideśāt -
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nideśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- sūtaputrasya -
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sūtaputra (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- sarathāḥ -
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saratha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sarathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sāśva -
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sāśva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sāśva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pattayaḥ -
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patti (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]patti (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “āhvayanto'rjunaṃ tasthuḥ keśavaṃ ca mahābalam ”
- āhva -
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āhū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]āhva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āhva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ayanto' -
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ayat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- arjunam -
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arjuna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]arjuna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]arjunā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tasthuḥ -
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√sthā (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- keśavam -
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keśava (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]keśava (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]keśavā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahābalam -
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mahābala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahābala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahābalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.31.16
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 8.31.16 in Kannada sript:
ನಿದೇಶಾತ್ಸೂತಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಸರಥಾಃ ಸಾಶ್ವಪತ್ತಯಃ ।
ಆಹ್ವಯನ್ತೋಽರ್ಜುನಂ ತಸ್ಥುಃ ಕೇಶವಂ ಚ ಮಹಾಬಲಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 8.31.16 in Bengali sript:
নিদেশাত্সূতপুত্রস্য সরথাঃ সাশ্বপত্তযঃ ।
আহ্বযন্তোঽর্জুনং তস্থুঃ কেশবং চ মহাবলম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 8.31.16 in Gujarati sript:
નિદેશાત્સૂતપુત્રસ્ય સરથાઃ સાશ્વપત્તયઃ ।
આહ્વયન્તોઽર્જુનં તસ્થુઃ કેશવં ચ મહાબલમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.16 in Malayalam sript:
നിദേശാത്സൂതപുത്രസ്യ സരഥാഃ സാശ്വപത്തയഃ ।
ആഹ്വയന്തോഽര്ജുനം തസ്ഥുഃ കേശവം ച മഹാബലമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.16 in Telugu sript:
నిదేశాత్సూతపుత్రస్య సరథాః సాశ్వపత్తయః ।
ఆహ్వయన్తోఽర్జునం తస్థుః కేశవం చ మహాబలమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥