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 8.51.86

अद्य हाहाकृता दीना विषण्णास्त्वच्छरार्दिताः ।
प्रपतन्तं रथात्कर्णं पश्यन्तु वसुधाधिपाः ॥ ८६ ॥

adya hāhākṛtā dīnā viṣaṇṇāstvaccharārditāḥ |
prapatantaṃ rathātkarṇaṃ paśyantu vasudhādhipāḥ || 86 ||

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

...cannot (in narrating) exhaust in 10,000 years. Beholding the two Krishnas together on the same car, fear enters my heart together with courage. Partha is the foremost of all bowmen, while Narayana is unrivalled...

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

Adya, Hahakrita, Dina, Vishanna, Yushmad, Shara, Sharan, Ardita, Prapata, Ratha, Karna, Pashyat, Vasudhadhipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.51.86). 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: “adya hāhākṛtā dīnā viṣaṇṇāstvaccharārditāḥ
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hāhākṛtā* -
  • hāhākṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hāhākṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dīnā* -
  • dīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viṣaṇṇās -
  • viṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viṣaṇṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tvacch -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • śarā -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arditāḥ -
  • ardita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    arditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “prapatantaṃ rathātkarṇaṃ paśyantu vasudhādhipāḥ
  • prapatan -
  • prapata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prapata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative 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]
  • rathāt -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • karṇam -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paśyan -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vasudhādhipāḥ -
  • vasudhādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.51.86

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 8.51.86 in Kannada sript:
ಅದ್ಯ ಹಾಹಾಕೃತಾ ದೀನಾ ವಿಷಣ್ಣಾಸ್ತ್ವಚ್ಛರಾರ್ದಿತಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಪತನ್ತಂ ರಥಾತ್ಕರ್ಣಂ ಪಶ್ಯನ್ತು ವಸುಧಾಧಿಪಾಃ ॥ ೮೬ ॥

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 8.51.86 in Bengali sript:
অদ্য হাহাকৃতা দীনা বিষণ্ণাস্ত্বচ্ছরার্দিতাঃ ।
প্রপতন্তং রথাত্কর্ণং পশ্যন্তু বসুধাধিপাঃ ॥ ৮৬ ॥

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 8.51.86 in Gujarati sript:
અદ્ય હાહાકૃતા દીના વિષણ્ણાસ્ત્વચ્છરાર્દિતાઃ ।
પ્રપતન્તં રથાત્કર્ણં પશ્યન્તુ વસુધાધિપાઃ ॥ ૮૬ ॥

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 8.51.86 in Malayalam sript:
അദ്യ ഹാഹാകൃതാ ദീനാ വിഷണ്ണാസ്ത്വച്ഛരാര്ദിതാഃ ।
പ്രപതന്തം രഥാത്കര്ണം പശ്യന്തു വസുധാധിപാഃ ॥ ൮൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.51.86 in Telugu sript:
అద్య హాహాకృతా దీనా విషణ్ణాస్త్వచ్ఛరార్దితాః ।
ప్రపతన్తం రథాత్కర్ణం పశ్యన్తు వసుధాధిపాః ॥ ౮౬ ॥

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