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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 8.31.48
बाणशब्दान्बहुविधान्नराश्वरथनिस्वनान् ।
ज्यातलत्रेषुशब्दांश्च शृणु कर्ण महात्मनाम् ॥ ४८ ॥
bāṇaśabdānbahuvidhānnarāśvarathanisvanān |
jyātalatreṣuśabdāṃśca śṛṇu karṇa mahātmanām || 48 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Those steeds, O king, urged on by the ruler of Madras, approached with great speed the car of Bhimasena and mingled in battle. The collision, O monarch, that once more took place between Karna and the son of Pandu...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.31.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bana, Shabda, Bahuvidha, Ara, Ashvaratha, Nisvana, Jya, Ala, Tra, Karna, Mahatman, Mahatmana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.31.48). 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: “bāṇaśabdānbahuvidhānnarāśvarathanisvanān ”
- bāṇa -
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bāṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śabdān -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- bahuvidhānn -
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bahuvidha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- arā -
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ara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]arā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√ṛ (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√ṛ (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√ṛ (verb class 5)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- aśvaratha -
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aśvaratha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aśvaratha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nisvanān -
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nisvana (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “jyātalatreṣuśabdāṃśca śṛṇu karṇa mahātmanām ”
- jyāt -
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jya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]jya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ala -
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ala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√al (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- treṣu -
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tra (noun, masculine)[locative plural]tra (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- śabdāṃś -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śṛṇu -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative active second single]
- karṇa -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahātmanām -
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mahātman (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]mahātman (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]mahātmanā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.31.48
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 8.31.48 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಣಶಬ್ದಾನ್ಬಹುವಿಧಾನ್ನರಾಶ್ವರಥನಿಸ್ವನಾನ್ ।
ಜ್ಯಾತಲತ್ರೇಷುಶಬ್ದಾಂಶ್ಚ ಶೃಣು ಕರ್ಣ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥
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 8.31.48 in Bengali sript:
বাণশব্দান্বহুবিধান্নরাশ্বরথনিস্বনান্ ।
জ্যাতলত্রেষুশব্দাংশ্চ শৃণু কর্ণ মহাত্মনাম্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥
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 8.31.48 in Gujarati sript:
બાણશબ્દાન્બહુવિધાન્નરાશ્વરથનિસ્વનાન્ ।
જ્યાતલત્રેષુશબ્દાંશ્ચ શૃણુ કર્ણ મહાત્મનામ્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.48 in Malayalam sript:
ബാണശബ്ദാന്ബഹുവിധാന്നരാശ്വരഥനിസ്വനാന് ।
ജ്യാതലത്രേഷുശബ്ദാംശ്ച ശൃണു കര്ണ മഹാത്മനാമ് ॥ ൪൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.31.48 in Telugu sript:
బాణశబ్దాన్బహువిధాన్నరాశ్వరథనిస్వనాన్ ।
జ్యాతలత్రేషుశబ్దాంశ్చ శృణు కర్ణ మహాత్మనామ్ ॥ ౪౮ ॥