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 8.57.7

तत्र मे बुद्धिरुत्पन्ना वाहयात्र महारथम् ।
नाहत्वा समरे कर्णं निवर्तिष्ये कथंचन ॥ ७ ॥

tatra me buddhirutpannā vāhayātra mahāratham |
nāhatvā samare karṇaṃ nivartiṣye kathaṃcana || 7 ||

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

...time huge elephants and steeds and car-warriors and large bands of foot, struck by Satanika, fell down on the earth, paralysed and crushed like snakes beaten by the tempest caused by Garuda’s wings. Then a Kulinda...

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

Tatra, Asmad, Buddhi, Utpanna, Vaha, Atra, Maharatha, Naha, Tva, Yushmad, Samara, Karna, Katham, Katha, Cana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.57.7). 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: “tatra me buddhirutpannā vāhayātra mahāratham
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • buddhir -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpannā* -
  • utpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    utpannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāhayā -
  • vāhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    vah (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāratham -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāratha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahārathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “nāhatvā samare karṇaṃ nivartiṣye kathaṃcana
  • nāha -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • karṇam -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vartiṣye -
  • vṛt (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
  • kathañ -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.57.7

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 8.57.7 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ಮೇ ಬುದ್ಧಿರುತ್ಪನ್ನಾ ವಾಹಯಾತ್ರ ಮಹಾರಥಮ್ ।
ನಾಹತ್ವಾ ಸಮರೇ ಕರ್ಣಂ ನಿವರ್ತಿಷ್ಯೇ ಕಥಂಚನ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 8.57.7 in Bengali sript:
তত্র মে বুদ্ধিরুত্পন্না বাহযাত্র মহারথম্ ।
নাহত্বা সমরে কর্ণং নিবর্তিষ্যে কথংচন ॥ ৭ ॥

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 8.57.7 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર મે બુદ્ધિરુત્પન્ના વાહયાત્ર મહારથમ્ ।
નાહત્વા સમરે કર્ણં નિવર્તિષ્યે કથંચન ॥ ૭ ॥

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 8.57.7 in Malayalam sript:
തത്ര മേ ബുദ്ധിരുത്പന്നാ വാഹയാത്ര മഹാരഥമ് ।
നാഹത്വാ സമരേ കര്ണം നിവര്തിഷ്യേ കഥംചന ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.57.7 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర మే బుద్ధిరుత్పన్నా వాహయాత్ర మహారథమ్ ।
నాహత్వా సమరే కర్ణం నివర్తిష్యే కథంచన ॥ ౭ ॥

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