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 8.36.14

तोमरान्गजिभिर्मुक्तान्प्रतीपानास्थितान्बहून् ।
हस्तैर्विचेरुस्ते नागा बभञ्जुश्चापरे तथा ॥ १४ ॥

tomarāngajibhirmuktānpratīpānāsthitānbahūn |
hastairviceruste nāgā babhañjuścāpare tathā || 14 ||

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

...from their sloughs. Behold, O Bharata, those scimitars, decked with gold, and having ivory handles, and those displaced shields embossed with gold. Behold those lances decked with gold, those darts having golden...

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

Tomara, Gajin, Mukta, Pratipana, Asthita, Bahu, Hasta, Vici, Tad, Yushmad, Naga, Capa, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.36.14). 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: “tomarāngajibhirmuktānpratīpānāsthitānbahūn
  • tomarān -
  • tomara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • gajibhir -
  • gajin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gajin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • muktān -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √muj class 1 verb]
  • pratīpānā -
  • pratīpāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asthitān -
  • asthita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bahūn -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “hastairviceruste nāgā babhañjuścāpare tathā
  • hastair -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vicer -
  • vici (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • rus -
  • ru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • nāgā* -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • babhañjuś -
  • bhañj (verb class 7)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.36.14

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 8.36.14 in Kannada sript:
ತೋಮರಾನ್ಗಜಿಭಿರ್ಮುಕ್ತಾನ್ಪ್ರತೀಪಾನಾಸ್ಥಿತಾನ್ಬಹೂನ್ ।
ಹಸ್ತೈರ್ವಿಚೇರುಸ್ತೇ ನಾಗಾ ಬಭಞ್ಜುಶ್ಚಾಪರೇ ತಥಾ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 8.36.14 in Bengali sript:
তোমরান্গজিভির্মুক্তান্প্রতীপানাস্থিতান্বহূন্ ।
হস্তৈর্বিচেরুস্তে নাগা বভঞ্জুশ্চাপরে তথা ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 8.36.14 in Gujarati sript:
તોમરાન્ગજિભિર્મુક્તાન્પ્રતીપાનાસ્થિતાન્બહૂન્ ।
હસ્તૈર્વિચેરુસ્તે નાગા બભઞ્જુશ્ચાપરે તથા ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 8.36.14 in Malayalam sript:
തോമരാന്ഗജിഭിര്മുക്താന്പ്രതീപാനാസ്ഥിതാന്ബഹൂന് ।
ഹസ്തൈര്വിചേരുസ്തേ നാഗാ ബഭഞ്ജുശ്ചാപരേ തഥാ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.36.14 in Telugu sript:
తోమరాన్గజిభిర్ముక్తాన్ప్రతీపానాస్థితాన్బహూన్ ।
హస్తైర్విచేరుస్తే నాగా బభఞ్జుశ్చాపరే తథా ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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