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 8.49.96

हता उदीच्या निहताः प्रतीच्याः प्राच्या निरस्ता दाक्षिणात्या विशस्ताः ।
संशप्तकानां किंचिदेवावशिष्टं सर्वस्य सैन्यस्य हतं मयार्धम् ॥ ९६ ॥

hatā udīcyā nihatāḥ pratīcyāḥ prācyā nirastā dākṣiṇātyā viśastāḥ |
saṃśaptakānāṃ kiṃcidevāvaśiṣṭaṃ sarvasya sainyasya hataṃ mayārdham || 96 ||

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

...the high-souled Bhima, broke and fled in fear in all directions. Then the mighty Bhimasena of great intelligence once more cheerfully said unto his charioteer, "Ascertain, O Suta, whether those assembled cars 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 (8.49.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hata, Udici, Udicya, Nihata, Pratici, Praticya, Praci, Pracya, Nirasta, Dakshinatya, Vishasta, Samshaptaka, Kincid, Vava, Ashishta, Sarva, Sainya, Maya, Asmad, Ardha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.49.96). 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: “hatā udīcyā nihatāḥ pratīcyāḥ prācyā nirastā dākṣiṇātyā viśastāḥ
  • hatā* -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hatā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • udīcyā* -
  • udīcī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    udīcya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    udīcyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nihatāḥ -
  • nihata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nihatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pratīcyāḥ -
  • pratīcī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pratīcya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pratīcyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prācyā* -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prācya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirastā* -
  • nirasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dākṣiṇātyā* -
  • dākṣiṇātya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dākṣiṇātyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśastāḥ -
  • viśasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viśastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “saṃśaptakānāṃ kiṃcidevāvaśiṣṭaṃ sarvasya sainyasya hataṃ mayārdham
  • saṃśaptakānām -
  • saṃśaptaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kiñcide -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vāva -
  • vāva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • aśiṣṭam -
  • aśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • sarvasya -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sainyasya -
  • sainya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sainya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • hatam -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • mayā -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.49.96

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 8.49.96 in Kannada sript:
ಹತಾ ಉದೀಚ್ಯಾ ನಿಹತಾಃ ಪ್ರತೀಚ್ಯಾಃ ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯಾ ನಿರಸ್ತಾ ದಾಕ್ಷಿಣಾತ್ಯಾ ವಿಶಸ್ತಾಃ ।
ಸಂಶಪ್ತಕಾನಾಂ ಕಿಂಚಿದೇವಾವಶಿಷ್ಟಂ ಸರ್ವಸ್ಯ ಸೈನ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಹತಂ ಮಯಾರ್ಧಮ್ ॥ ೯೬ ॥

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 8.49.96 in Bengali sript:
হতা উদীচ্যা নিহতাঃ প্রতীচ্যাঃ প্রাচ্যা নিরস্তা দাক্ষিণাত্যা বিশস্তাঃ ।
সংশপ্তকানাং কিংচিদেবাবশিষ্টং সর্বস্য সৈন্যস্য হতং মযার্ধম্ ॥ ৯৬ ॥

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 8.49.96 in Gujarati sript:
હતા ઉદીચ્યા નિહતાઃ પ્રતીચ્યાઃ પ્રાચ્યા નિરસ્તા દાક્ષિણાત્યા વિશસ્તાઃ ।
સંશપ્તકાનાં કિંચિદેવાવશિષ્ટં સર્વસ્ય સૈન્યસ્ય હતં મયાર્ધમ્ ॥ ૯૬ ॥

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 8.49.96 in Malayalam sript:
ഹതാ ഉദീച്യാ നിഹതാഃ പ്രതീച്യാഃ പ്രാച്യാ നിരസ്താ ദാക്ഷിണാത്യാ വിശസ്താഃ ।
സംശപ്തകാനാം കിംചിദേവാവശിഷ്ടം സര്വസ്യ സൈന്യസ്യ ഹതം മയാര്ധമ് ॥ ൯൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.49.96 in Telugu sript:
హతా ఉదీచ్యా నిహతాః ప్రతీచ్యాః ప్రాచ్యా నిరస్తా దాక్షిణాత్యా విశస్తాః ।
సంశప్తకానాం కించిదేవావశిష్టం సర్వస్య సైన్యస్య హతం మయార్ధమ్ ॥ ౯౬ ॥

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