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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 8.57.19
विरथं धर्मराजं च दृष्ट्वा सुदृढविक्षतम् ।
शिखण्डिनं सात्यकिं च धृष्टद्युम्नं च पार्षतम् ॥ १९ ॥
virathaṃ dharmarājaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā sudṛḍhavikṣatam |
śikhaṇḍinaṃ sātyakiṃ ca dhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ ca pārṣatam || 19 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...you, united together, slew my son, endued with great activity, in my absence, and while he was alone and unsupported on his car. I, however, will slay your son in the very sight of you all. Let all the Kaurava...
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 (8.57.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Viratha, Dharmaraj, Dharmaraja, Sudridha, Vikshata, Shikhandin, Shikhandina, Satyaki, Dhrishtadyumna, Parshata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.57.19). 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: “virathaṃ dharmarājaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā sudṛḍhavikṣatam ”
- viratham -
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viratha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viratha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]virathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dharmarājam -
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dharmarāja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharmarājan (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharmarāj (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- sudṛḍha -
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sudṛḍha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sudṛḍha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vikṣatam -
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vikṣata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vikṣata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vikṣatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “śikhaṇḍinaṃ sātyakiṃ ca dhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ ca pārṣatam ”
- śikhaṇḍinam -
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śikhaṇḍina (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śikhaṇḍina (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śikhaṇḍin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- sātyakim -
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sātyaki (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhṛṣṭadyumnam -
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dhṛṣṭadyumna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pārṣatam -
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pārṣata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pārṣata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.57.19
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 8.57.19 in Kannada sript:
ವಿರಥಂ ಧರ್ಮರಾಜಂ ಚ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಸುದೃಢವಿಕ್ಷತಮ್ ।
ಶಿಖಣ್ಡಿನಂ ಸಾತ್ಯಕಿಂ ಚ ಧೃಷ್ಟದ್ಯುಮ್ನಂ ಚ ಪಾರ್ಷತಮ್ ॥ ೧೯ ॥
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 8.57.19 in Bengali sript:
বিরথং ধর্মরাজং চ দৃষ্ট্বা সুদৃঢবিক্ষতম্ ।
শিখণ্ডিনং সাত্যকিং চ ধৃষ্টদ্যুম্নং চ পার্ষতম্ ॥ ১৯ ॥
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 8.57.19 in Gujarati sript:
વિરથં ધર્મરાજં ચ દૃષ્ટ્વા સુદૃઢવિક્ષતમ્ ।
શિખણ્ડિનં સાત્યકિં ચ ધૃષ્ટદ્યુમ્નં ચ પાર્ષતમ્ ॥ ૧૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.19 in Malayalam sript:
വിരഥം ധര്മരാജം ച ദൃഷ്ട്വാ സുദൃഢവിക്ഷതമ് ।
ശിഖണ്ഡിനം സാത്യകിം ച ധൃഷ്ടദ്യുമ്നം ച പാര്ഷതമ് ॥ ൧൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.19 in Telugu sript:
విరథం ధర్మరాజం చ దృష్ట్వా సుదృఢవిక్షతమ్ ।
శిఖణ్డినం సాత్యకిం చ ధృష్టద్యుమ్నం చ పార్షతమ్ ॥ ౧౯ ॥