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 8.39.13

सुतसोमश्च नवभिः शतानीकश्च सप्तभिः ।
अन्ये च बहवः शूरा विव्यधुस्तं समन्ततः ॥ १३ ॥

sutasomaśca navabhiḥ śatānīkaśca saptabhiḥ |
anye ca bahavaḥ śūrā vivyadhustaṃ samantataḥ || 13 ||

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

...Bhimasena, that foremost of combatants, filled with rage like a snake of virulent poison, and engaged in routing the (Kaurava) host. Yellow and red and black and white banners, adorned with stars and moons and...

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

Sutasoma, Navan, Shatanika, Saptan, Anya, Bahu, Bahava, Shura, Dhu, Samantatah, Samantatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.39.13). 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: “sutasomaśca navabhiḥ śatānīkaśca saptabhiḥ
  • sutasomaś -
  • sutasoma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • navabhiḥ -
  • navan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śatānīkaś -
  • śatānīka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saptabhiḥ -
  • saptan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “anye ca bahavaḥ śūrā vivyadhustaṃ samantataḥ
  • anye -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bahavaḥ -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bahava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūrā* -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vivya -
  • (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vyā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • dhus -
  • dhur (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.39.13

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 8.39.13 in Kannada sript:
ಸುತಸೋಮಶ್ಚ ನವಭಿಃ ಶತಾನೀಕಶ್ಚ ಸಪ್ತಭಿಃ ।
ಅನ್ಯೇ ಚ ಬಹವಃ ಶೂರಾ ವಿವ್ಯಧುಸ್ತಂ ಸಮನ್ತತಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 8.39.13 in Bengali sript:
সুতসোমশ্চ নবভিঃ শতানীকশ্চ সপ্তভিঃ ।
অন্যে চ বহবঃ শূরা বিব্যধুস্তং সমন্ততঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 8.39.13 in Gujarati sript:
સુતસોમશ્ચ નવભિઃ શતાનીકશ્ચ સપ્તભિઃ ।
અન્યે ચ બહવઃ શૂરા વિવ્યધુસ્તં સમન્તતઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 8.39.13 in Malayalam sript:
സുതസോമശ്ച നവഭിഃ ശതാനീകശ്ച സപ്തഭിഃ ।
അന്യേ ച ബഹവഃ ശൂരാ വിവ്യധുസ്തം സമന്തതഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.39.13 in Telugu sript:
సుతసోమశ్చ నవభిః శతానీకశ్చ సప్తభిః ।
అన్యే చ బహవః శూరా వివ్యధుస్తం సమన్తతః ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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