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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 9.21.31
तयोर्युद्धं महच्चासीत्संग्रामे भरतर्षभ ।
प्रभिन्नयोर्यथा सक्तं मत्तयोर्वरहस्तिनोः ॥ ३१ ॥
tayoryuddhaṃ mahaccāsītsaṃgrāme bharatarṣabha |
prabhinnayoryathā saktaṃ mattayorvarahastinoḥ || 31 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...become powerful on the field, the whole army of Duryodhana once more turned away from the fight. The enemy, however, did not see it, for the (Kuru) army was then shrouded...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (9.21.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Yuddha, Mahat, Sangrama, Bharatarshabha, Prabhinna, Yatha, Sakta, Matta, Vara, Hastin, Hasti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.21.31). 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: “tayoryuddhaṃ mahaccāsītsaṃgrāme bharatarṣabha ”
- tayor -
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ta (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]tā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]sā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- yuddham -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yuddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yuddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
- mahac -
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atimahat (noun, masculine)[compound]mahat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āsīt -
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√ās (verb class 2)[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]√as (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- saṅgrāme -
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saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- bharatarṣabha -
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bharatarṣabha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “prabhinnayoryathā saktaṃ mattayorvarahastinoḥ ”
- prabhinnayor -
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prabhinna (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]prabhinna (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]prabhinnā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- saktam -
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sakta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sakta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]saktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sag -> sakta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sag class 1 verb]√sag -> sakta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sag class 1 verb]√saj -> sakta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √saj class 1 verb]√saj -> sakta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √saj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √saj class 1 verb]√sañj -> sakta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sañj class 1 verb]√sañj -> sakta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
- mattayor -
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matta (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]matta (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]mattā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)[genitive dual from √mad class 1 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 3 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 4 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 4 verb]√mad -> matta (participle, neuter)[genitive dual from √mad class 1 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 3 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 4 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 4 verb]√mad -> mattā (participle, feminine)[genitive dual from √mad class 1 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 3 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √mad class 4 verb], [locative dual from √mad class 4 verb]
- vara -
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vara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vṛ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- hastinoḥ -
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hastin (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]hastin (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]hastī (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.21.31
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.21.31 in Kannada sript:
ತಯೋರ್ಯುದ್ಧಂ ಮಹಚ್ಚಾಸೀತ್ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಭರತರ್ಷಭ ।
ಪ್ರಭಿನ್ನಯೋರ್ಯಥಾ ಸಕ್ತಂ ಮತ್ತಯೋರ್ವರಹಸ್ತಿನೋಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.21.31 in Bengali sript:
তযোর্যুদ্ধং মহচ্চাসীত্সংগ্রামে ভরতর্ষভ ।
প্রভিন্নযোর্যথা সক্তং মত্তযোর্বরহস্তিনোঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.21.31 in Gujarati sript:
તયોર્યુદ્ધં મહચ્ચાસીત્સંગ્રામે ભરતર્ષભ ।
પ્રભિન્નયોર્યથા સક્તં મત્તયોર્વરહસ્તિનોઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.21.31 in Malayalam sript:
തയോര്യുദ്ധം മഹച്ചാസീത്സംഗ്രാമേ ഭരതര്ഷഭ ।
പ്രഭിന്നയോര്യഥാ സക്തം മത്തയോര്വരഹസ്തിനോഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.21.31 in Telugu sript:
తయోర్యుద్ధం మహచ్చాసీత్సంగ్రామే భరతర్షభ ।
ప్రభిన్నయోర్యథా సక్తం మత్తయోర్వరహస్తినోః ॥ ౩౧ ॥