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 9.21.39

तेषां शस्त्रसमुद्भूतं रजस्तीव्रमदृश्यत ।
प्रवातेनोद्धतं राजन्धावद्भिश्चाश्वसादिभिः ॥ ३९ ॥

teṣāṃ śastrasamudbhūtaṃ rajastīvramadṛśyata |
pravātenoddhataṃ rājandhāvadbhiścāśvasādibhiḥ || 39 ||

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

...drenched his enemies with showers of arrows like the clouds pouring rain on mountain breasts. There was then not a man amongst the Pandavas in that great battle, or...

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

Tad, Shastra, Samudbhuta, Raja, Rajas, Tivram, Tivra, Pravata, Uddhata, Rajan, Rajat, Dhavat, Ashvasadin, Ashvasadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.21.39). 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: “teṣāṃ śastrasamudbhūtaṃ rajastīvramadṛśyata
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śastra -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samudbhūtam -
  • samudbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samudbhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samudbhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rajas -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rajas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tīvram -
  • tīvram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tīvra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tīvra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tīvrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adṛśyata -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive third single]
  • Line 2: “pravātenoddhataṃ rājandhāvadbhiścāśvasādibhiḥ
  • pravāteno -
  • pravāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pravāta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • uddhatam -
  • uddhata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uddhata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uddhatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • dhāvadbhiś -
  • dhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśvasādibhiḥ -
  • aśvasādin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aśvasādī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.21.39

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 9.21.39 in Kannada sript:
ತೇಷಾಂ ಶಸ್ತ್ರಸಮುದ್ಭೂತಂ ರಜಸ್ತೀವ್ರಮದೃಶ್ಯತ ।
ಪ್ರವಾತೇನೋದ್ಧತಂ ರಾಜನ್ಧಾವದ್ಭಿಶ್ಚಾಶ್ವಸಾದಿಭಿಃ ॥ ೩೯ ॥

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 9.21.39 in Bengali sript:
তেষাং শস্ত্রসমুদ্ভূতং রজস্তীব্রমদৃশ্যত ।
প্রবাতেনোদ্ধতং রাজন্ধাবদ্ভিশ্চাশ্বসাদিভিঃ ॥ ৩৯ ॥

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 9.21.39 in Gujarati sript:
તેષાં શસ્ત્રસમુદ્ભૂતં રજસ્તીવ્રમદૃશ્યત ।
પ્રવાતેનોદ્ધતં રાજન્ધાવદ્ભિશ્ચાશ્વસાદિભિઃ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

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 9.21.39 in Malayalam sript:
തേഷാം ശസ്ത്രസമുദ്ഭൂതം രജസ്തീവ്രമദൃശ്യത ।
പ്രവാതേനോദ്ധതം രാജന്ധാവദ്ഭിശ്ചാശ്വസാദിഭിഃ ॥ ൩൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.21.39 in Telugu sript:
తేషాం శస్త్రసముద్భూతం రజస్తీవ్రమదృశ్యత ।
ప్రవాతేనోద్ధతం రాజన్ధావద్భిశ్చాశ్వసాదిభిః ॥ ౩౯ ॥

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