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 9.10.5

प्राणादाने महाघोरे वर्तमाने दुरोदरे ।
संग्रामे घोररूपे तु यमराष्ट्रविवर्धने ॥ ५ ॥

prāṇādāne mahāghore vartamāne durodare |
saṃgrāme ghorarūpe tu yamarāṣṭravivardhane || 5 ||

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

...shafts at the van of battle. Then the mighty car-warrior Sushena, filled with wrath, cut off in that battle, laughing the while, the formidable bow of Pandu’s son...

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

Pranada, Ana, Ani, Mahaghora, Vartamana, Durodara, Sangrama, Ghorarupa, Yamarashtra, Vivardhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.10.5). 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: “prāṇādāne mahāghore vartamāne durodare
  • prāṇādā -
  • prāṇāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇāda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇādā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ane -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • mahāghore -
  • mahāghora (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāghora (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāghorā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vartamāne -
  • vartamāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vartamāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vartamānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • durodare -
  • durodara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    durodara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃgrāme ghorarūpe tu yamarāṣṭravivardhane
  • saṅgrāme -
  • saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ghorarūpe -
  • ghorarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghorarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghorarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yamarāṣṭra -
  • yamarāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vivardhane -
  • vivardhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vivardhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vivardhanā (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 9.10.5

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 9.10.5 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಣಾದಾನೇ ಮಹಾಘೋರೇ ವರ್ತಮಾನೇ ದುರೋದರೇ ।
ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಘೋರರೂಪೇ ತು ಯಮರಾಷ್ಟ್ರವಿವರ್ಧನೇ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 9.10.5 in Bengali sript:
প্রাণাদানে মহাঘোরে বর্তমানে দুরোদরে ।
সংগ্রামে ঘোররূপে তু যমরাষ্ট্রবিবর্ধনে ॥ ৫ ॥

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 9.10.5 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાણાદાને મહાઘોરે વર્તમાને દુરોદરે ।
સંગ્રામે ઘોરરૂપે તુ યમરાષ્ટ્રવિવર્ધને ॥ ૫ ॥

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 9.10.5 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രാണാദാനേ മഹാഘോരേ വര്തമാനേ ദുരോദരേ ।
സംഗ്രാമേ ഘോരരൂപേ തു യമരാഷ്ട്രവിവര്ധനേ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.10.5 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాణాదానే మహాఘోరే వర్తమానే దురోదరే ।
సంగ్రామే ఘోరరూపే తు యమరాష్ట్రవివర్ధనే ॥ ౫ ॥

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