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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 8.55.24
श्रुत्वैव पार्थमायान्तं भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् ।
त्यक्त्वा प्राणान्महाराज सेनां तव ममर्द ह ॥ २४ ॥
śrutvaiva pārthamāyāntaṃ bhīmasenaḥ pratāpavān |
tyaktvā prāṇānmahārāja senāṃ tava mamarda ha || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...with eight shafts. Then Kripa, and the Bhoja chief (Kritavarma), and your son, and Karna himself, assailed Satyaki in return with keen shafts. That foremost one, however, of Yadu’s race fought with those four warriors...
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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 (8.55.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Partha, Ayat, Bhimasena, Pratapavat, Prana, Maharaja, Maharajan, Sena, Yushmad, Han,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.55.24). 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: “śrutvaiva pārthamāyāntaṃ bhīmasenaḥ pratāpavān ”
- śrutvai -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- pārtham -
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pārtha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pārtha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- āyāntam -
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āyāt (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- bhīmasenaḥ -
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bhīmasena (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pratāpavān -
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pratāpavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tyaktvā prāṇānmahārāja senāṃ tava mamarda ha ”
- tyaktvā -
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√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √tyaj]
- prāṇān -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- mahārāja -
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mahārāja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahārājan (noun, masculine)[compound]mahārājan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- senām -
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senā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- mamarda -
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√mṛd (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√mṛd (verb class 9)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- ha -
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ha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]han (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.55.24
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 8.55.24 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರುತ್ವೈವ ಪಾರ್ಥಮಾಯಾನ್ತಂ ಭೀಮಸೇನಃ ಪ್ರತಾಪವಾನ್ ।
ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಪ್ರಾಣಾನ್ಮಹಾರಾಜ ಸೇನಾಂ ತವ ಮಮರ್ದ ಹ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 8.55.24 in Bengali sript:
শ্রুত্বৈব পার্থমাযান্তং ভীমসেনঃ প্রতাপবান্ ।
ত্যক্ত্বা প্রাণান্মহারাজ সেনাং তব মমর্দ হ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 8.55.24 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રુત્વૈવ પાર્થમાયાન્તં ભીમસેનઃ પ્રતાપવાન્ ।
ત્યક્ત્વા પ્રાણાન્મહારાજ સેનાં તવ મમર્દ હ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.55.24 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രുത്വൈവ പാര്ഥമായാന്തം ഭീമസേനഃ പ്രതാപവാന് ।
ത്യക്ത്വാ പ്രാണാന്മഹാരാജ സേനാം തവ മമര്ദ ഹ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.55.24 in Telugu sript:
శ్రుత్వైవ పార్థమాయాన్తం భీమసేనః ప్రతాపవాన్ ।
త్యక్త్వా ప్రాణాన్మహారాజ సేనాం తవ మమర్ద హ ॥ ౨౪ ॥