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 8.57.62

कृपश्च भोजश्च तथात्मजश्च ते तमोनुदं वारिधरा इवापतन् ।
कृपस्य पार्थः सशरं शरासनं हयान्ध्वजं सारथिमेव पत्रिभिः ॥ ६२ ॥

kṛpaśca bhojaśca tathātmajaśca te tamonudaṃ vāridharā ivāpatan |
kṛpasya pārthaḥ saśaraṃ śarāsanaṃ hayāndhvajaṃ sārathimeva patribhiḥ || 62 ||

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

...Beholding those two tigers among men, those two heroes endued with the impetuosity of tigers, your troops, O monarch, were filled with great joy. Seeing those two tigers amongst men, viz., Karna and Dhananjaya...

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

Krip, Kripa, Bhoj, Bhoja, Tatha, Tad, Yushmad, Tamonud, Tamonuda, Varidhara, Iva, Partha, Sashara, Sharasana, Haya, Dhvaja, Sarathi, Eva, Patri, Patrin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.57.62). 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: “kṛpaśca bhojaśca tathātmajaśca te tamonudaṃ vāridharā ivāpatan
  • kṛpaś -
  • kṛp (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhojaś -
  • bhoj (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhoj (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhoja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathāt -
  • tatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaś -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tamonudam -
  • tamonuda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tamonuda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tamonudā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tamonud (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vāridharā* -
  • vāridhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vāridharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apatan -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “kṛpasya pārthaḥ saśaraṃ śarāsanaṃ hayāndhvajaṃ sārathimeva patribhiḥ
  • kṛpasya -
  • kṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • pārthaḥ -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saśaram -
  • saśara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saśara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saśarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śarāsanam -
  • śarāsana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śarāsana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hayān -
  • haya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    hayā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dhvajam -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhvajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sārathim -
  • sārathi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patribhiḥ -
  • patrī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    patrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    patrin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.57.62

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 8.57.62 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃಪಶ್ಚ ಭೋಜಶ್ಚ ತಥಾತ್ಮಜಶ್ಚ ತೇ ತಮೋನುದಂ ವಾರಿಧರಾ ಇವಾಪತನ್ ।
ಕೃಪಸ್ಯ ಪಾರ್ಥಃ ಸಶರಂ ಶರಾಸನಂ ಹಯಾನ್ಧ್ವಜಂ ಸಾರಥಿಮೇವ ಪತ್ರಿಭಿಃ ॥ ೬೨ ॥

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 8.57.62 in Bengali sript:
কৃপশ্চ ভোজশ্চ তথাত্মজশ্চ তে তমোনুদং বারিধরা ইবাপতন্ ।
কৃপস্য পার্থঃ সশরং শরাসনং হযান্ধ্বজং সারথিমেব পত্রিভিঃ ॥ ৬২ ॥

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 8.57.62 in Gujarati sript:
કૃપશ્ચ ભોજશ્ચ તથાત્મજશ્ચ તે તમોનુદં વારિધરા ઇવાપતન્ ।
કૃપસ્ય પાર્થઃ સશરં શરાસનં હયાન્ધ્વજં સારથિમેવ પત્રિભિઃ ॥ ૬૨ ॥

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 8.57.62 in Malayalam sript:
കൃപശ്ച ഭോജശ്ച തഥാത്മജശ്ച തേ തമോനുദം വാരിധരാ ഇവാപതന് ।
കൃപസ്യ പാര്ഥഃ സശരം ശരാസനം ഹയാന്ധ്വജം സാരഥിമേവ പത്രിഭിഃ ॥ ൬൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.57.62 in Telugu sript:
కృపశ్చ భోజశ్చ తథాత్మజశ్చ తే తమోనుదం వారిధరా ఇవాపతన్ ।
కృపస్య పార్థః సశరం శరాసనం హయాన్ధ్వజం సారథిమేవ పత్రిభిః ॥ ౬౨ ॥

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