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 8.65.7

उभौ महेन्द्रस्य समानविक्रमावुभौ महेन्द्रप्रतिमौ महारथौ ।
महेन्द्रवज्रप्रतिमैश्च सायकैर्महेन्द्रवृत्राविव संप्रजह्रतुः ॥ ७ ॥

ubhau mahendrasya samānavikramāvubhau mahendrapratimau mahārathau |
mahendravajrapratimaiśca sāyakairmahendravṛtrāviva saṃprajahratuḥ || 7 ||

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

...that time. Then Krishna, beholding Arjuna afflicted with the weapons of Karna, said these words unto Partha: "Approaching Karna, strike him with superior weapons." Then Dhananjaya, filled with rage, inspiring with...

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

Ubha, Mahendra, Samana, Vikrama, Pratima, Maharatha, Vajra, Sayaka, Vritra, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.65.7). 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: “ubhau mahendrasya samānavikramāvubhau mahendrapratimau mahārathau
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahendrasya -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • samāna -
  • samāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vikramāvu -
  • vikrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahendra -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratimau -
  • pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratima (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahārathau -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “mahendravajrapratimaiśca sāyakairmahendravṛtrāviva saṃprajahratuḥ
  • mahendra -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vajra -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratimaiś -
  • pratima (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pratima (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāyakair -
  • sāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sāyaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mahendra -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛtrāvi -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sampra -
  • sampra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jahratuḥ -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.65.7

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 8.65.7 in Kannada sript:
ಉಭೌ ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರಸ್ಯ ಸಮಾನವಿಕ್ರಮಾವುಭೌ ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರಪ್ರತಿಮೌ ಮಹಾರಥೌ ।
ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರವಜ್ರಪ್ರತಿಮೈಶ್ಚ ಸಾಯಕೈರ್ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರವೃತ್ರಾವಿವ ಸಂಪ್ರಜಹ್ರತುಃ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 8.65.7 in Bengali sript:
উভৌ মহেন্দ্রস্য সমানবিক্রমাবুভৌ মহেন্দ্রপ্রতিমৌ মহারথৌ ।
মহেন্দ্রবজ্রপ্রতিমৈশ্চ সাযকৈর্মহেন্দ্রবৃত্রাবিব সংপ্রজহ্রতুঃ ॥ ৭ ॥

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 8.65.7 in Gujarati sript:
ઉભૌ મહેન્દ્રસ્ય સમાનવિક્રમાવુભૌ મહેન્દ્રપ્રતિમૌ મહારથૌ ।
મહેન્દ્રવજ્રપ્રતિમૈશ્ચ સાયકૈર્મહેન્દ્રવૃત્રાવિવ સંપ્રજહ્રતુઃ ॥ ૭ ॥

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 8.65.7 in Malayalam sript:
ഉഭൌ മഹേന്ദ്രസ്യ സമാനവിക്രമാവുഭൌ മഹേന്ദ്രപ്രതിമൌ മഹാരഥൌ ।
മഹേന്ദ്രവജ്രപ്രതിമൈശ്ച സായകൈര്മഹേന്ദ്രവൃത്രാവിവ സംപ്രജഹ്രതുഃ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.65.7 in Telugu sript:
ఉభౌ మహేన్ద్రస్య సమానవిక్రమావుభౌ మహేన్ద్రప్రతిమౌ మహారథౌ ।
మహేన్ద్రవజ్రప్రతిమైశ్చ సాయకైర్మహేన్ద్రవృత్రావివ సంప్రజహ్రతుః ॥ ౭ ॥

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