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 9.16.69

तौ समेतौ महात्मानौ वार्ष्णेयावपराजितौ ।
हार्दिक्यः सात्यकिश्चैव सिंहाविव मदोत्कटौ ॥ ६९ ॥

tau sametau mahātmānau vārṣṇeyāvaparājitau |
hārdikyaḥ sātyakiścaiva siṃhāviva madotkaṭau || 69 ||

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

...Beholding that feat of Shalya and reflecting upon the fact that the hero who had been allotted to him as his share still remained unslain, the son of Pandu firmly...

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

Sameta, Mahatman, Varshneya, Aparajita, Aparajiti, Hardikya, Hardiki, Satyaki, Simha, Iva, Madotkata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.16.69). 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: “tau sametau mahātmānau vārṣṇeyāvaparājitau
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sametau -
  • sameta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahātmānau -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vārṣṇeyāva -
  • vārṣṇeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aparājitau -
  • aparājita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aparājiti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aparājiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “hārdikyaḥ sātyakiścaiva siṃhāviva madotkaṭau
  • hārdikyaḥ -
  • hārdikya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hārdikī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hārdikī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sātyakiś -
  • sātyaki (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • siṃhāvi -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • madotkaṭau -
  • madotkaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.16.69

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 9.16.69 in Kannada sript:
ತೌ ಸಮೇತೌ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾನೌ ವಾರ್ಷ್ಣೇಯಾವಪರಾಜಿತೌ ।
ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ್ಯಃ ಸಾತ್ಯಕಿಶ್ಚೈವ ಸಿಂಹಾವಿವ ಮದೋತ್ಕಟೌ ॥ ೬೯ ॥

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 9.16.69 in Bengali sript:
তৌ সমেতৌ মহাত্মানৌ বার্ষ্ণেযাবপরাজিতৌ ।
হার্দিক্যঃ সাত্যকিশ্চৈব সিংহাবিব মদোত্কটৌ ॥ ৬৯ ॥

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 9.16.69 in Gujarati sript:
તૌ સમેતૌ મહાત્માનૌ વાર્ષ્ણેયાવપરાજિતૌ ।
હાર્દિક્યઃ સાત્યકિશ્ચૈવ સિંહાવિવ મદોત્કટૌ ॥ ૬૯ ॥

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 9.16.69 in Malayalam sript:
തൌ സമേതൌ മഹാത്മാനൌ വാര്ഷ്ണേയാവപരാജിതൌ ।
ഹാര്ദിക്യഃ സാത്യകിശ്ചൈവ സിംഹാവിവ മദോത്കടൌ ॥ ൬൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.16.69 in Telugu sript:
తౌ సమేతౌ మహాత్మానౌ వార్ష్ణేయావపరాజితౌ ।
హార్దిక్యః సాత్యకిశ్చైవ సింహావివ మదోత్కటౌ ॥ ౬౯ ॥

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