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 8.60.4

तमभ्यधावन्निहते कुमारे कैकेयसेनापतिरुग्रधन्वा ।
शरैर्विभिन्नं भृशमुग्रवेगैः कर्णात्मजं सोऽभ्यहनत्सुषेणम् ॥ ४ ॥

tamabhyadhāvannihate kumāre kaikeyasenāpatirugradhanvā |
śarairvibhinnaṃ bhṛśamugravegaiḥ karṇātmajaṃ so'bhyahanatsuṣeṇam || 4 ||

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

...fled away on all sides like other animals in the forest when assailed by the lion. Then Duryodhana, and the chief of the Bhojas, and Subala’s son, and Kripa, and the son of Sharadvata’s daughter, these five great...

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

Tama, Bha, Iha, Tad, Yushmad, Kumara, Kaikeya, Senapati, Ugradhanvan, Ugradhanva, Shara, Vibhinna, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Ugravega, Karna, Sah, Abhi, Sushena,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.60.4). 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: “tamabhyadhāvannihate kumāre kaikeyasenāpatirugradhanvā
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhya -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • adhāvann -
  • dhāv (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • 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]
  • kumāre -
  • kumāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kumāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kumārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kaikeya -
  • kaikeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaikeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • senāpatir -
  • senāpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ugradhanvā -
  • ugradhanvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ugradhanvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śarairvibhinnaṃ bhṛśamugravegaiḥ karṇātmajaṃ so'bhyahanatsuṣeṇam
  • śarair -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vibhinnam -
  • vibhinna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vibhinna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vibhinnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ugravegaiḥ -
  • ugravega (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ugravega (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • karṇāt -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ahanat -
  • han (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • suṣeṇam -
  • suṣeṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suṣeṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suṣeṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.60.4

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 8.60.4 in Kannada sript:
ತಮಭ್ಯಧಾವನ್ನಿಹತೇ ಕುಮಾರೇ ಕೈಕೇಯಸೇನಾಪತಿರುಗ್ರಧನ್ವಾ ।
ಶರೈರ್ವಿಭಿನ್ನಂ ಭೃಶಮುಗ್ರವೇಗೈಃ ಕರ್ಣಾತ್ಮಜಂ ಸೋಽಭ್ಯಹನತ್ಸುಷೇಣಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 8.60.4 in Bengali sript:
তমভ্যধাবন্নিহতে কুমারে কৈকেযসেনাপতিরুগ্রধন্বা ।
শরৈর্বিভিন্নং ভৃশমুগ্রবেগৈঃ কর্ণাত্মজং সোঽভ্যহনত্সুষেণম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 8.60.4 in Gujarati sript:
તમભ્યધાવન્નિહતે કુમારે કૈકેયસેનાપતિરુગ્રધન્વા ।
શરૈર્વિભિન્નં ભૃશમુગ્રવેગૈઃ કર્ણાત્મજં સોઽભ્યહનત્સુષેણમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 8.60.4 in Malayalam sript:
തമഭ്യധാവന്നിഹതേ കുമാരേ കൈകേയസേനാപതിരുഗ്രധന്വാ ।
ശരൈര്വിഭിന്നം ഭൃശമുഗ്രവേഗൈഃ കര്ണാത്മജം സോഽഭ്യഹനത്സുഷേണമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.60.4 in Telugu sript:
తమభ్యధావన్నిహతే కుమారే కైకేయసేనాపతిరుగ్రధన్వా ।
శరైర్విభిన్నం భృశముగ్రవేగైః కర్ణాత్మజం సోఽభ్యహనత్సుషేణమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥

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