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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 8.44.22
तां छित्त्वा समरे कर्णस्त्रिभिर्भारत सायकैः ।
शिखण्डिनमथाविध्यन्नवभिर्निशितैः शरैः ॥ २२ ॥
tāṃ chittvā samare karṇastribhirbhārata sāyakaiḥ |
śikhaṇḍinamathāvidhyannavabhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ || 22 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...through folly and the loss of my mental faculties, I have been polluted by sin. It behoves you today, O foremost of all righteous persons, to give me such counsel that my vow, known throughout the world, may become...
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 (8.44.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Samara, Karna, Tri, Bharata, Sayaka, Shikhandin, Shikhandina, Atha, Abhi, Nishita, Shara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.44.22). 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: “tāṃ chittvā samare karṇastribhirbhārata sāyakaiḥ ”
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- chittvā -
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√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √chid]√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √chid]
- samare -
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samara (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- karṇas -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tribhir -
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tri (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- bhārata -
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bhārata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāyakaiḥ -
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sāyaka (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sāyaka (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “śikhaṇḍinamathāvidhyannavabhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ ”
- śikhaṇḍinam -
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śikhaṇḍina (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śikhaṇḍina (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śikhaṇḍin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- avidhyann -
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√vyadh (verb class 4)[imperfect active third plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- va -
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u (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ū (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]ū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[adverb]au (noun, feminine)[adverb]au (noun, masculine)[adverb]va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- abhir -
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abhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- niśitaiḥ -
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niśita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]niśita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- śaraiḥ -
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śara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.44.22
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 8.44.22 in Kannada sript:
ತಾಂ ಛಿತ್ತ್ವಾ ಸಮರೇ ಕರ್ಣಸ್ತ್ರಿಭಿರ್ಭಾರತ ಸಾಯಕೈಃ ।
ಶಿಖಣ್ಡಿನಮಥಾವಿಧ್ಯನ್ನವಭಿರ್ನಿಶಿತೈಃ ಶರೈಃ ॥ ೨೨ ॥
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 8.44.22 in Bengali sript:
তাং ছিত্ত্বা সমরে কর্ণস্ত্রিভির্ভারত সাযকৈঃ ।
শিখণ্ডিনমথাবিধ্যন্নবভির্নিশিতৈঃ শরৈঃ ॥ ২২ ॥
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 8.44.22 in Gujarati sript:
તાં છિત્ત્વા સમરે કર્ણસ્ત્રિભિર્ભારત સાયકૈઃ ।
શિખણ્ડિનમથાવિધ્યન્નવભિર્નિશિતૈઃ શરૈઃ ॥ ૨૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.44.22 in Malayalam sript:
താം ഛിത്ത്വാ സമരേ കര്ണസ്ത്രിഭിര്ഭാരത സായകൈഃ ।
ശിഖണ്ഡിനമഥാവിധ്യന്നവഭിര്നിശിതൈഃ ശരൈഃ ॥ ൨൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.44.22 in Telugu sript:
తాం ఛిత్త్వా సమరే కర్ణస్త్రిభిర్భారత సాయకైః ।
శిఖణ్డినమథావిధ్యన్నవభిర్నిశితైః శరైః ॥ ౨౨ ॥