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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 8.52.21
अद्य दुर्योधनो राजा पृथिवीमन्ववेक्षताम् ।
हते कर्णे मया संख्ये सपुत्रे ससुहृज्जने ॥ २१ ॥
adya duryodhano rājā pṛthivīmanvavekṣatām |
hate karṇe mayā saṃkhye saputre sasuhṛjjane || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...with lifeless heroes deprived of weapons and engines and of armour, as also with arms of diverse kinds loosened from hands that held them. The twang of Gandiva became tremendously loud, like the peal of thunder...
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 (8.52.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Adya, Duryodhana, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Prithivi, Hata, Hati, Karna, Karni, Maya, Asmad, Sankhya, Saputra, Sasuhrijjana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.52.21). 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 duryodhano rājā pṛthivīmanvavekṣatām ”
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- duryodhano* -
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duryodhana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- rājā -
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rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]rāj (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]rāj (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- pṛthivīm -
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pṛthivī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- anvave -
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anvava (Preverb)[Preverb]
- īkṣatām -
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√īkṣ (verb class 1)[imperative middle third single]
- Line 2: “hate karṇe mayā saṃkhye saputre sasuhṛjjane ”
- hate -
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hata (noun, masculine)[locative single]hata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]hatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]hati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√han -> hata (participle, masculine)[locative single from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hata (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hatā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb]√han (verb class 2)[present middle third single]
- karṇe -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]karṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]karṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- saṅkhye -
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saṅkhya (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅkhya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- saputre -
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saputra (noun, masculine)[locative single]saputra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saputrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sasuhṛjjane -
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sasuhṛjjana (noun, masculine)[locative single]sasuhṛjjana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sasuhṛjjanā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.52.21
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 8.52.21 in Kannada sript:
ಅದ್ಯ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನೋ ರಾಜಾ ಪೃಥಿವೀಮನ್ವವೇಕ್ಷತಾಮ್ ।
ಹತೇ ಕರ್ಣೇ ಮಯಾ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ಸಪುತ್ರೇ ಸಸುಹೃಜ್ಜನೇ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 8.52.21 in Bengali sript:
অদ্য দুর্যোধনো রাজা পৃথিবীমন্ববেক্ষতাম্ ।
হতে কর্ণে মযা সংখ্যে সপুত্রে সসুহৃজ্জনে ॥ ২১ ॥
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 8.52.21 in Gujarati sript:
અદ્ય દુર્યોધનો રાજા પૃથિવીમન્વવેક્ષતામ્ ।
હતે કર્ણે મયા સંખ્યે સપુત્રે સસુહૃજ્જને ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.52.21 in Malayalam sript:
അദ്യ ദുര്യോധനോ രാജാ പൃഥിവീമന്വവേക്ഷതാമ് ।
ഹതേ കര്ണേ മയാ സംഖ്യേ സപുത്രേ സസുഹൃജ്ജനേ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.52.21 in Telugu sript:
అద్య దుర్యోధనో రాజా పృథివీమన్వవేక్షతామ్ ।
హతే కర్ణే మయా సంఖ్యే సపుత్రే ససుహృజ్జనే ॥ ౨౧ ॥