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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 8.57.31
वैदेहाम्बष्ठकाम्बोजास्तथा नग्नजितस्त्वया ।
गान्धाराश्च यया धृत्या जिताः संख्ये सुदुर्जयाः ॥ ३१ ॥
vaidehāmbaṣṭhakāmbojāstathā nagnajitastvayā |
gāndhārāśca yayā dhṛtyā jitāḥ saṃkhye sudurjayāḥ || 31 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...that divides the firmament by a clear line. Behold Karna as he advances from desire of doing what is agreeable to Dhritarashtra’s son, shooting showers of shafts like the clouds pouring torrents of rain. There...
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 (8.57.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vaideha, Ambashthaka, Amba, Ambu, Tatha, Nagnajit, Nagnajita, Tva, Yushmad, Gandhara, Dhriti, Jita, Sankhya, Sudurjaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.57.31). 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: “vaidehāmbaṣṭhakāmbojāstathā nagnajitastvayā ”
- vaidehā -
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vaideha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vaideha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ambaṣṭhakā -
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ambaṣṭhaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ambaṣṭhaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ambo -
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amba (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ambu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ambu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- jās -
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ja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- nagnajitas -
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nagnajit (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]nagnajita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “gāndhārāśca yayā dhṛtyā jitāḥ saṃkhye sudurjayāḥ ”
- gāndhārāś -
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gāndhāra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gāndhārā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yayā -
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yā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- dhṛtyā* -
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dhṛti (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]dhṛtī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- jitāḥ -
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jita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√ji -> jita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 9 verb]√ji -> jitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √ji class 9 verb]
- saṅkhye -
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saṅkhya (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅkhya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sudurjayāḥ -
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sudurjaya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sudurjayā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.57.31
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 8.57.31 in Kannada sript:
ವೈದೇಹಾಮ್ಬಷ್ಠಕಾಮ್ಬೋಜಾಸ್ತಥಾ ನಗ್ನಜಿತಸ್ತ್ವಯಾ ।
ಗಾನ್ಧಾರಾಶ್ಚ ಯಯಾ ಧೃತ್ಯಾ ಜಿತಾಃ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ಸುದುರ್ಜಯಾಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥
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 8.57.31 in Bengali sript:
বৈদেহাম্বষ্ঠকাম্বোজাস্তথা নগ্নজিতস্ত্বযা ।
গান্ধারাশ্চ যযা ধৃত্যা জিতাঃ সংখ্যে সুদুর্জযাঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥
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 8.57.31 in Gujarati sript:
વૈદેહામ્બષ્ઠકામ્બોજાસ્તથા નગ્નજિતસ્ત્વયા ।
ગાન્ધારાશ્ચ યયા ધૃત્યા જિતાઃ સંખ્યે સુદુર્જયાઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.31 in Malayalam sript:
വൈദേഹാമ്ബഷ്ഠകാമ്ബോജാസ്തഥാ നഗ്നജിതസ്ത്വയാ ।
ഗാന്ധാരാശ്ച യയാ ധൃത്യാ ജിതാഃ സംഖ്യേ സുദുര്ജയാഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.57.31 in Telugu sript:
వైదేహామ్బష్ఠకామ్బోజాస్తథా నగ్నజితస్త్వయా ।
గాన్ధారాశ్చ యయా ధృత్యా జితాః సంఖ్యే సుదుర్జయాః ॥ ౩౧ ॥