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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 8.35.24
विरथो भरतश्रेष्ठः प्रहसन्ननिलोपमः ।
गदाहस्तो महाबाहुरपतत्स्यन्दनोत्तमात् ॥ २४ ॥
viratho bharataśreṣṭhaḥ prahasannanilopamaḥ |
gadāhasto mahābāhurapatatsyandanottamāt || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...arms, with weapons in grasp, and also the heads of foes longing to slay him. Deprived of diverse limbs, and of weapons, they began to fall down on the Earth, like trees of many boughs broken by a hurricane. While...
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 (8.35.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Viratha, Bharatashreshtha, Prahasat, Anila, Upama, Gadahasta, Mahabahu, Syandana, Uttama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.35.24). 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: “viratho bharataśreṣṭhaḥ prahasannanilopamaḥ ”
- viratho* -
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viratha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bharataśreṣṭhaḥ -
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bharataśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- prahasann -
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prahasat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- anilo -
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anila (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]anilā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- upamaḥ -
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upama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “gadāhasto mahābāhurapatatsyandanottamāt ”
- gadāhasto* -
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gadāhasta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahābāhur -
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mahābāhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mahābāhu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- apatat -
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√pat (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- syandano -
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syandana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]syandana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]syandanā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uttamāt -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.35.24
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 8.35.24 in Kannada sript:
ವಿರಥೋ ಭರತಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಃ ಪ್ರಹಸನ್ನನಿಲೋಪಮಃ ।
ಗದಾಹಸ್ತೋ ಮಹಾಬಾಹುರಪತತ್ಸ್ಯನ್ದನೋತ್ತಮಾತ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 8.35.24 in Bengali sript:
বিরথো ভরতশ্রেষ্ঠঃ প্রহসন্ননিলোপমঃ ।
গদাহস্তো মহাবাহুরপতত্স্যন্দনোত্তমাত্ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 8.35.24 in Gujarati sript:
વિરથો ભરતશ્રેષ્ઠઃ પ્રહસન્નનિલોપમઃ ।
ગદાહસ્તો મહાબાહુરપતત્સ્યન્દનોત્તમાત્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.35.24 in Malayalam sript:
വിരഥോ ഭരതശ്രേഷ്ഠഃ പ്രഹസന്നനിലോപമഃ ।
ഗദാഹസ്തോ മഹാബാഹുരപതത്സ്യന്ദനോത്തമാത് ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.35.24 in Telugu sript:
విరథో భరతశ్రేష్ఠః ప్రహసన్ననిలోపమః ।
గదాహస్తో మహాబాహురపతత్స్యన్దనోత్తమాత్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥