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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 8.57.9
ततः प्रायाद्रथेनाशु केशवस्तव वाहिनीम् ।
कर्णं प्रति महेष्वासं द्वैरथे सव्यसाचिना ॥ ९ ॥
tataḥ prāyādrathenāśu keśavastava vāhinīm |
karṇaṃ prati maheṣvāsaṃ dvairathe savyasācinā || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...head resembling a lotus. Then Karna’s son pierced Satanika with three arrows, made wholly of iron and Arjuna also with as many. And he pierced Bhima with three arrows and Nakula with seven and Janardana with a...
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 (8.57.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Praya, Ratha, Ashu, Keshava, Yushmad, Vahini, Karna, Prati, Maheshvasa, Dvairatha, Savyasacin, Savyasaci,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.57.9). 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: “tataḥ prāyādrathenāśu keśavastava vāhinīm ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- prāyād -
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prāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]√prā (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- rathenā -
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ratha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- āśu -
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āśu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āśu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]āśu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]āśu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]āśu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- keśavas -
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keśava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- vāhinīm -
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vāhinī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “karṇaṃ prati maheṣvāsaṃ dvairathe savyasācinā ”
- karṇam -
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karṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]karṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prati -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- maheṣvāsam -
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maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- dvairathe -
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dvairatha (noun, masculine)[locative single]dvairatha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- savyasācinā -
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savyasācin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]savyasācin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]savyasācī (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.57.9
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 8.57.9 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಪ್ರಾಯಾದ್ರಥೇನಾಶು ಕೇಶವಸ್ತವ ವಾಹಿನೀಮ್ ।
ಕರ್ಣಂ ಪ್ರತಿ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸಂ ದ್ವೈರಥೇ ಸವ್ಯಸಾಚಿನಾ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 8.57.9 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ প্রাযাদ্রথেনাশু কেশবস্তব বাহিনীম্ ।
কর্ণং প্রতি মহেষ্বাসং দ্বৈরথে সব্যসাচিনা ॥ ৯ ॥
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 8.57.9 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ પ્રાયાદ્રથેનાશુ કેશવસ્તવ વાહિનીમ્ ।
કર્ણં પ્રતિ મહેષ્વાસં દ્વૈરથે સવ્યસાચિના ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.9 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ പ്രായാദ്രഥേനാശു കേശവസ്തവ വാഹിനീമ് ।
കര്ണം പ്രതി മഹേഷ്വാസം ദ്വൈരഥേ സവ്യസാചിനാ ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.9 in Telugu sript:
తతః ప్రాయాద్రథేనాశు కేశవస్తవ వాహినీమ్ ।
కర్ణం ప్రతి మహేష్వాసం ద్వైరథే సవ్యసాచినా ॥ ౯ ॥