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 8.33.34

उद्भिन्नरुधिरः कर्णः क्रुद्धः सर्प इव श्वसन् ।
ध्वजं चिच्छेद भल्लेन त्रिभिर्विव्याध पाण्डवम् ।
इषुधी चास्य चिच्छेद रथं च तिलशोऽच्छिनत् ॥ ३४ ॥

udbhinnarudhiraḥ karṇaḥ kruddhaḥ sarpa iva śvasan |
dhvajaṃ ciccheda bhallena tribhirvivyādha pāṇḍavam |
iṣudhī cāsya ciccheda rathaṃ ca tilaśo'cchinat || 34 ||

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

...sky could course through his element. Then Satyaki, though struggling resolutely, and Pandu’s son king Yudhishthira the just, as also all the other warriors, could not display their prowess. Beholding the great...

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

Udbhinna, Rudhira, Karna, Kruddha, Sarpa, Iva, Shvasat, Dhvaja, Bhalla, Tri, Pandava, Ishudhi, Idam, Ratha, Tilashah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.33.34). 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: “udbhinnarudhiraḥ karṇaḥ kruddhaḥ sarpa iva śvasan
  • udbhinna -
  • udbhinna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udbhinna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rudhiraḥ -
  • rudhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karṇaḥ -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kruddhaḥ -
  • kruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √krudh class 4 verb]
  • sarpa* -
  • sarpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śvasan -
  • śvas -> śvasat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śvas class 2 verb], [vocative single from √śvas class 2 verb]
  • Line 2: “dhvajaṃ ciccheda bhallena tribhirvivyādha pāṇḍavam
  • dhvajam -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhvajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ciccheda -
  • chid (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    chid (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bhallena -
  • bhalla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhalla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tribhir -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vivyādha -
  • vyadh (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • pāṇḍavam -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “iṣudhī cāsya ciccheda rathaṃ ca tilaśo'cchinat
  • iṣudhī -
  • iṣudhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ciccheda -
  • chid (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    chid (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ratham -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tilaśo' -
  • tilaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • acchinat -
  • chid (verb class 7)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.33.34

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 8.33.34 in Kannada sript:
ಉದ್ಭಿನ್ನರುಧಿರಃ ಕರ್ಣಃ ಕ್ರುದ್ಧಃ ಸರ್ಪ ಇವ ಶ್ವಸನ್ ।
ಧ್ವಜಂ ಚಿಚ್ಛೇದ ಭಲ್ಲೇನ ತ್ರಿಭಿರ್ವಿವ್ಯಾಧ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಮ್ ।
ಇಷುಧೀ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಚಿಚ್ಛೇದ ರಥಂ ಚ ತಿಲಶೋಽಚ್ಛಿನತ್ ॥ ೩೪ ॥

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 8.33.34 in Bengali sript:
উদ্ভিন্নরুধিরঃ কর্ণঃ ক্রুদ্ধঃ সর্প ইব শ্বসন্ ।
ধ্বজং চিচ্ছেদ ভল্লেন ত্রিভির্বিব্যাধ পাণ্ডবম্ ।
ইষুধী চাস্য চিচ্ছেদ রথং চ তিলশোঽচ্ছিনত্ ॥ ৩৪ ॥

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 8.33.34 in Gujarati sript:
ઉદ્ભિન્નરુધિરઃ કર્ણઃ ક્રુદ્ધઃ સર્પ ઇવ શ્વસન્ ।
ધ્વજં ચિચ્છેદ ભલ્લેન ત્રિભિર્વિવ્યાધ પાણ્ડવમ્ ।
ઇષુધી ચાસ્ય ચિચ્છેદ રથં ચ તિલશોઽચ્છિનત્ ॥ ૩૪ ॥

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 8.33.34 in Malayalam sript:
ഉദ്ഭിന്നരുധിരഃ കര്ണഃ ക്രുദ്ധഃ സര്പ ഇവ ശ്വസന് ।
ധ്വജം ചിച്ഛേദ ഭല്ലേന ത്രിഭിര്വിവ്യാധ പാണ്ഡവമ് ।
ഇഷുധീ ചാസ്യ ചിച്ഛേദ രഥം ച തിലശോഽച്ഛിനത് ॥ ൩൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.33.34 in Telugu sript:
ఉద్భిన్నరుధిరః కర్ణః క్రుద్ధః సర్ప ఇవ శ్వసన్ ।
ధ్వజం చిచ్ఛేద భల్లేన త్రిభిర్వివ్యాధ పాణ్డవమ్ ।
ఇషుధీ చాస్య చిచ్ఛేద రథం చ తిలశోఽచ్ఛినత్ ॥ ౩౪ ॥

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