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 8.64.4

नानाश्वमातङ्गरथायुताकुलं वरासिशक्त्यृष्टिनिपातदुःसहम् ।
अभीरुजुष्टं हतदेहसंकुलं रणाजिरं लोहितरक्तमाबभौ ॥ ४ ॥

nānāśvamātaṅgarathāyutākulaṃ varāsiśaktyṛṣṭinipātaduḥsaham |
abhīrujuṣṭaṃ hatadehasaṃkulaṃ raṇājiraṃ lohitaraktamābabhau || 4 ||

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

...great energy. Struck forcibly by his foe, Karna suffered great pain like a diseased person afflicted by bile, phlegm, wind, and fever. Once more Arjuna, with great speed, mangled Karna, piercing his very vitals...

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

Nana, Ashva, Anga, Ratha, Ayuta, Akula, Vara, Asi, Shakti, Shaktin, Nipata, Duhsaha, Abhiru, Jushta, Hata, Deha, Sankula, Ranajira, Lohita, Rakta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.64.4). 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: “nānāśvamātaṅgarathāyutākulaṃ varāsiśaktyṛṣṭinipātaduḥsaham
  • nānā -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśvam -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rathā -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ayutā -
  • ayuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ayuta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ayutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yu (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • akulam -
  • akula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • varā -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • śaktyṛ -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śaktin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    śaktin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śaktī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    śaktī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śaktī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛṣṭi -
  • ṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nipāta -
  • nipāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duḥsaham -
  • duḥsaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥsaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥsahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “abhīrujuṣṭaṃ hatadehasaṃkulaṃ raṇājiraṃ lohitaraktamābabhau
  • abhīru -
  • abhīru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhīru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhīru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • juṣṭam -
  • juṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    juṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    juṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 6 verb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √juṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √juṣ class 6 verb]
  • hata -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • saṅkulam -
  • saṅkula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • raṇājiram -
  • raṇājira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • lohita -
  • lohita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lohita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raktam -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    raktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • babhau -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.64.4

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 8.64.4 in Kannada sript:
ನಾನಾಶ್ವಮಾತಙ್ಗರಥಾಯುತಾಕುಲಂ ವರಾಸಿಶಕ್ತ್ಯೃಷ್ಟಿನಿಪಾತದುಃಸಹಮ್ ।
ಅಭೀರುಜುಷ್ಟಂ ಹತದೇಹಸಂಕುಲಂ ರಣಾಜಿರಂ ಲೋಹಿತರಕ್ತಮಾಬಭೌ ॥ 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 8.64.4 in Bengali sript:
নানাশ্বমাতঙ্গরথাযুতাকুলং বরাসিশক্ত্যৃষ্টিনিপাতদুঃসহম্ ।
অভীরুজুষ্টং হতদেহসংকুলং রণাজিরং লোহিতরক্তমাবভৌ ॥ 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 8.64.4 in Gujarati sript:
નાનાશ્વમાતઙ્ગરથાયુતાકુલં વરાસિશક્ત્યૃષ્ટિનિપાતદુઃસહમ્ ।
અભીરુજુષ્ટં હતદેહસંકુલં રણાજિરં લોહિતરક્તમાબભૌ ॥ 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 8.64.4 in Malayalam sript:
നാനാശ്വമാതങ്ഗരഥായുതാകുലം വരാസിശക്ത്യൃഷ്ടിനിപാതദുഃസഹമ് ।
അഭീരുജുഷ്ടം ഹതദേഹസംകുലം രണാജിരം ലോഹിതരക്തമാബഭൌ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.64.4 in Telugu sript:
నానాశ్వమాతఙ్గరథాయుతాకులం వరాసిశక్త్యృష్టినిపాతదుఃసహమ్ ।
అభీరుజుష్టం హతదేహసంకులం రణాజిరం లోహితరక్తమాబభౌ ॥ ౪ ॥

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