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 8.32.20

पाण्डवैः सहपाञ्चालैश्चेदिभिः सात्यकेन च ।
युध्यमानं रणे कर्णं कुरुवीरोऽभ्यपालयत् ॥ २० ॥

pāṇḍavaiḥ sahapāñcālaiścedibhiḥ sātyakena ca |
yudhyamānaṃ raṇe karṇaṃ kuruvīro'bhyapālayat || 20 ||

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

...s or mother’s side or in respect of his acts or conduct, that could furnish matter for ridicule, was in that battle made to hear it by his antagonist. Beholding those brave warriors loudly rebuking one another...

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

Pandava, Saha, Pancala, Cedi, Satyaka, Yudhyamana, Rana, Karna, Kuruvira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pāṇḍavaiḥ sahapāñcālaiścedibhiḥ sātyakena ca
  • pāṇḍavaiḥ -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pāñcālaiś -
  • pāñcāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāñcāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cedibhiḥ -
  • cedi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sātyakena -
  • sātyaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yudhyamānaṃ raṇe karṇaṃ kuruvīro'bhyapālayat
  • yudhyamānam -
  • yudh -> yudhyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yudhyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • karṇam -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuruvīro' -
  • kuruvīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhyapā -
  • abhyapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • alayat -
  • lay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.32.20

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 8.32.20 in Kannada sript:
ಪಾಣ್ಡವೈಃ ಸಹಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲೈಶ್ಚೇದಿಭಿಃ ಸಾತ್ಯಕೇನ ಚ ।
ಯುಧ್ಯಮಾನಂ ರಣೇ ಕರ್ಣಂ ಕುರುವೀರೋಽಭ್ಯಪಾಲಯತ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 8.32.20 in Bengali sript:
পাণ্ডবৈঃ সহপাঞ্চালৈশ্চেদিভিঃ সাত্যকেন চ ।
যুধ্যমানং রণে কর্ণং কুরুবীরোঽভ্যপালযত্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 8.32.20 in Gujarati sript:
પાણ્ડવૈઃ સહપાઞ્ચાલૈશ્ચેદિભિઃ સાત્યકેન ચ ।
યુધ્યમાનં રણે કર્ણં કુરુવીરોઽભ્યપાલયત્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 8.32.20 in Malayalam sript:
പാണ്ഡവൈഃ സഹപാഞ്ചാലൈശ്ചേദിഭിഃ സാത്യകേന ച ।
യുധ്യമാനം രണേ കര്ണം കുരുവീരോഽഭ്യപാലയത് ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.32.20 in Telugu sript:
పాణ్డవైః సహపాఞ్చాలైశ్చేదిభిః సాత్యకేన చ ।
యుధ్యమానం రణే కర్ణం కురువీరోఽభ్యపాలయత్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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