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 8.55.30

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सैनिकान्स महेष्वासो योधांश्च भरतर्षभ ।
समादिशद्रणे सर्वान्हत भीममिति स्म ह ।
तस्मिन्हते हतं मन्ये सर्वसैन्यमशेषतः ॥ ३० ॥

sainikānsa maheṣvāso yodhāṃśca bharatarṣabha |
samādiśadraṇe sarvānhata bhīmamiti sma ha |
tasminhate hataṃ manye sarvasainyamaśeṣataḥ || 30 ||

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

...affairs, your son Duhshasana, the younger brother of the king, fearlessly advanced against Bhima, shooting showers of shafts. Vrikodara also rushed impetuously against him, like a lion springing towards a large...
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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 (8.55.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sainika, Maheshvasa, Yodha, Bharatarshabha, Sama, Rana, Sarva, Hata, Bhima, Iti, Sma, Han, Tad, Hati, Manya, Mani, Sarvasainya, Asheshatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.55.30). 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: “sainikānsa maheṣvāso yodhāṃśca bharatarṣabha ”
sainikān -
sainika (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
maheṣvāso* -
maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yodhāṃś -
yodha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bharatarṣabha -
bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “samādiśadraṇe sarvānhata bhīmamiti sma ha ”
samā -
sama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

samā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
adiśad -
√diś (verb class 6)

[imperfect active third single]
raṇe -
raṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

raṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
sarvān -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
hata -
hata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√han -> hata (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han -> hata (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
bhīmam -
bhīma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhīma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhīmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sma -
sma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
ha -
ha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

han (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “tasminhate hataṃ manye sarvasainyamaśeṣataḥ ”
tasmin -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
hate -
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]
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]
manye -
manya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

manya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

manyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

manī (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

√man (verb class 4)

[present middle first single], [present passive first single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive first single]
sarvasainyam -
sarvasainya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarvasainya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
aśeṣataḥ -
aśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.55.30

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;

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Preview of verse 8.55.30 in Kannada sript:
ಸೈನಿಕಾನ್ಸ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸೋ ಯೋಧಾಂಶ್ಚ ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ।
ಸಮಾದಿಶದ್ರಣೇ ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಹತ ಭೀಮಮಿತಿ ಸ್ಮ ಹ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಹತೇ ಹತಂ ಮನ್ಯೇ ಸರ್ವಸೈನ್ಯಮಶೇಷತಃ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 8.55.30 in Bengali sript:
সৈনিকান্স মহেষ্বাসো যোধাংশ্চ ভরতর্ষভ ।
সমাদিশদ্রণে সর্বান্হত ভীমমিতি স্ম হ ।
তস্মিন্হতে হতং মন্যে সর্বসৈন্যমশেষতঃ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 8.55.30 in Gujarati sript:
સૈનિકાન્સ મહેષ્વાસો યોધાંશ્ચ ભરતર્ષભ ।
સમાદિશદ્રણે સર્વાન્હત ભીમમિતિ સ્મ હ ।
તસ્મિન્હતે હતં મન્યે સર્વસૈન્યમશેષતઃ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 8.55.30 in Malayalam sript:
സൈനികാന്സ മഹേഷ്വാസോ യോധാംശ്ച ഭരതര്ഷഭ ।
സമാദിശദ്രണേ സര്വാന്ഹത ഭീമമിതി സ്മ ഹ ।
തസ്മിന്ഹതേ ഹതം മന്യേ സര്വസൈന്യമശേഷതഃ ॥ ൩൦ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.55.30 in Telugu sript:
సైనికాన్స మహేష్వాసో యోధాంశ్చ భరతర్షభ ।
సమాదిశద్రణే సర్వాన్హత భీమమితి స్మ హ ।
తస్మిన్హతే హతం మన్యే సర్వసైన్యమశేషతః ॥ ౩౦ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021