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 8.62.59

ततः किरीटी रणमूर्ध्नि कोपात्कृत्वा त्रिशाखां भ्रुकुटिं ललाटे ।
मुमोच बाणान्विशिखान्महात्मा वधाय राजन्सूतपुत्रस्य संख्ये ॥ ५९ ॥

tataḥ kirīṭī raṇamūrdhni kopātkṛtvā triśākhāṃ bhrukuṭiṃ lalāṭe |
mumoca bāṇānviśikhānmahātmā vadhāya rājansūtaputrasya saṃkhye || 59 ||

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

...many foremost of combatants among the Pancalas and many such (among the Kauravas) fell down after this, slain by Karna and Dhananjaya. Deprived of life by the mighty Karna with well-aimed arrows shot with 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 (8.62.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kiriti, Kiritin, Ranamurdhan, Kopa, Kritva, Kritvan, Trishakha, Bhrukuti, Lalate, Lalata, Bana, Vishikha, Mahatma, Vadha, Rajan, Rajat, Sutaputra, Sankhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.62.59). 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 kirīṭī raṇamūrdhni kopātkṛtvā triśākhāṃ bhrukuṭiṃ lalāṭe
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kirīṭī -
  • kirīṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kirīṭin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • raṇamūrdhni -
  • raṇamūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kopāt -
  • kopa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • triśākhām -
  • triśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhrukuṭim -
  • bhrukuṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhrukuṭi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • lalāṭe -
  • lalāṭe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    lalāṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “mumoca bāṇānviśikhānmahātmā vadhāya rājansūtaputrasya saṃkhye
  • mumoca -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bāṇān -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • viśikhān -
  • viśikha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    viśikha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mahātmā* -
  • mahātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vadhāya -
  • vadha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • sūtaputrasya -
  • sūtaputra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • saṅkhye -
  • 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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.62.59

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 8.62.59 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಕಿರೀಟೀ ರಣಮೂರ್ಧ್ನಿ ಕೋಪಾತ್ಕೃತ್ವಾ ತ್ರಿಶಾಖಾಂ ಭ್ರುಕುಟಿಂ ಲಲಾಟೇ ।
ಮುಮೋಚ ಬಾಣಾನ್ವಿಶಿಖಾನ್ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾ ವಧಾಯ ರಾಜನ್ಸೂತಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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 8.62.59 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ কিরীটী রণমূর্ধ্নি কোপাত্কৃত্বা ত্রিশাখাং ভ্রুকুটিং ললাটে ।
মুমোচ বাণান্বিশিখান্মহাত্মা বধায রাজন্সূতপুত্রস্য সংখ্যে ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 8.62.59 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ કિરીટી રણમૂર્ધ્નિ કોપાત્કૃત્વા ત્રિશાખાં ભ્રુકુટિં લલાટે ।
મુમોચ બાણાન્વિશિખાન્મહાત્મા વધાય રાજન્સૂતપુત્રસ્ય સંખ્યે ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 8.62.59 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ കിരീടീ രണമൂര്ധ്നി കോപാത്കൃത്വാ ത്രിശാഖാം ഭ്രുകുടിം ലലാടേ ।
മുമോച ബാണാന്വിശിഖാന്മഹാത്മാ വധായ രാജന്സൂതപുത്രസ്യ സംഖ്യേ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.62.59 in Telugu sript:
తతః కిరీటీ రణమూర్ధ్ని కోపాత్కృత్వా త్రిశాఖాం భ్రుకుటిం లలాటే ।
ముమోచ బాణాన్విశిఖాన్మహాత్మా వధాయ రాజన్సూతపుత్రస్య సంఖ్యే ॥ ౫౯ ॥

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