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 9.25.12

ते हता न्यपतन्भूमौ स्यन्दनेभ्यो महारथाः ।
वसन्ते पुष्पशबला निकृत्ता इव किंशुकाः ॥ १२ ॥

te hatā nyapatanbhūmau syandanebhyo mahārathāḥ |
vasante puṣpaśabalā nikṛttā iva kiṃśukāḥ || 12 ||

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

...advanced, O king, and began to slay their enemies. Beholding those valiant and heroic and mighty car-warriors cheerfully rushing towards them, your troops, amongst...

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

Tad, Yushmad, Hata, Bhuma, Bhumi, Syandana, Maharatha, Vasanta, Pushpa, Shabala, Nikritta, Iva, Kimshuka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.25.12). 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: “te hatā nyapatanbhūmau syandanebhyo mahārathāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hatā* -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hatā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • apatan -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • bhūmau -
  • bhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • syandanebhyo* -
  • syandana (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    syandana (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • mahārathāḥ -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahārathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vasante puṣpaśabalā nikṛttā iva kiṃśukāḥ
  • vasante -
  • vasanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṣpa -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śabalā* -
  • śabala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śabalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nikṛttā* -
  • nikṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nikṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kiṃśukāḥ -
  • kiṃśuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.25.12

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 9.25.12 in Kannada sript:
ತೇ ಹತಾ ನ್ಯಪತನ್ಭೂಮೌ ಸ್ಯನ್ದನೇಭ್ಯೋ ಮಹಾರಥಾಃ ।
ವಸನ್ತೇ ಪುಷ್ಪಶಬಲಾ ನಿಕೃತ್ತಾ ಇವ ಕಿಂಶುಕಾಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 9.25.12 in Bengali sript:
তে হতা ন্যপতন্ভূমৌ স্যন্দনেভ্যো মহারথাঃ ।
বসন্তে পুষ্পশবলা নিকৃত্তা ইব কিংশুকাঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 9.25.12 in Gujarati sript:
તે હતા ન્યપતન્ભૂમૌ સ્યન્દનેભ્યો મહારથાઃ ।
વસન્તે પુષ્પશબલા નિકૃત્તા ઇવ કિંશુકાઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 9.25.12 in Malayalam sript:
തേ ഹതാ ന്യപതന്ഭൂമൌ സ്യന്ദനേഭ്യോ മഹാരഥാഃ ।
വസന്തേ പുഷ്പശബലാ നികൃത്താ ഇവ കിംശുകാഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.25.12 in Telugu sript:
తే హతా న్యపతన్భూమౌ స్యన్దనేభ్యో మహారథాః ।
వసన్తే పుష్పశబలా నికృత్తా ఇవ కింశుకాః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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