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 8.40.84

वर्जयित्वा रणे याहि सूतपुत्रं महारथम् ।
श्रमो मा बाधते कृष्ण यथा वा तव रोचते ॥ ८४ ॥

varjayitvā raṇe yāhi sūtaputraṃ mahāratham |
śramo mā bādhate kṛṣṇa yathā vā tava rocate || 84 ||

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

...clouds in the season of rains. There, Arjuna, striking down the foremost of our car-warriors with his arrowy down-pours, is devouring all our troops. Behold him, O Karna, in this battle. The two that are protecting...

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

Varjayitva, Rana, Sutaputra, Maharatha, Shrama, Mas, Badhata, Krishna, Yatha, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.40.84). 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: “varjayitvā raṇe yāhi sūtaputraṃ mahāratham
  • varjayitvā* -
  • varjayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yāhi -
  • (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sūtaputram -
  • sūtaputra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mahāratham -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāratha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahārathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śramo bādhate kṛṣṇa yathā tava rocate
  • śramo* -
  • śrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bādhate -
  • bādhatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bādh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • rocate -
  • ruc (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.40.84

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 8.40.84 in Kannada sript:
ವರ್ಜಯಿತ್ವಾ ರಣೇ ಯಾಹಿ ಸೂತಪುತ್ರಂ ಮಹಾರಥಮ್ ।
ಶ್ರಮೋ ಮಾ ಬಾಧತೇ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಯಥಾ ವಾ ತವ ರೋಚತೇ ॥ ೮೪ ॥

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 8.40.84 in Bengali sript:
বর্জযিত্বা রণে যাহি সূতপুত্রং মহারথম্ ।
শ্রমো মা বাধতে কৃষ্ণ যথা বা তব রোচতে ॥ ৮৪ ॥

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 8.40.84 in Gujarati sript:
વર્જયિત્વા રણે યાહિ સૂતપુત્રં મહારથમ્ ।
શ્રમો મા બાધતે કૃષ્ણ યથા વા તવ રોચતે ॥ ૮૪ ॥

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 8.40.84 in Malayalam sript:
വര്ജയിത്വാ രണേ യാഹി സൂതപുത്രം മഹാരഥമ് ।
ശ്രമോ മാ ബാധതേ കൃഷ്ണ യഥാ വാ തവ രോചതേ ॥ ൮൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.40.84 in Telugu sript:
వర్జయిత్వా రణే యాహి సూతపుత్రం మహారథమ్ ।
శ్రమో మా బాధతే కృష్ణ యథా వా తవ రోచతే ॥ ౮౪ ॥

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