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 9.26.7

असौ दुर्योधनः पार्थ वाजिमध्ये व्यवस्थितः ।
छत्रेण ध्रियमाणेन प्रेक्षमाणो मुहुर्मुहुः ॥ ७ ॥

asau duryodhanaḥ pārtha vājimadhye vyavasthitaḥ |
chatreṇa dhriyamāṇena prekṣamāṇo muhurmuhuḥ || 7 ||

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

...between the two was beautiful and fierce, like that which had occurred in days of yore between Vasava and the Asura Jambha, O lord! With the keen shafts, resembling...

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

Asi, Asu, Adah, Duryodhana, Partha, Vaji, Adhi, Vyavasthita, Chatra, Dhriyamana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.26.7). 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: “asau duryodhanaḥ pārtha vājimadhye vyavasthitaḥ
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • duryodhanaḥ -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pārtha -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vājim -
  • vāji (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • vyavasthitaḥ -
  • vyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “chatreṇa dhriyamāṇena prekṣamāṇo muhurmuhuḥ
  • chatreṇa -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhriyamāṇena -
  • dhriyamāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhriyamāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prekṣam -
  • prekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āṇo* -
  • Cannot analyse muhurmuhuḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.26.7

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 9.26.7 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸೌ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಃ ಪಾರ್ಥ ವಾಜಿಮಧ್ಯೇ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ಛತ್ರೇಣ ಧ್ರಿಯಮಾಣೇನ ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಮಾಣೋ ಮುಹುರ್ಮುಹುಃ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 9.26.7 in Bengali sript:
অসৌ দুর্যোধনঃ পার্থ বাজিমধ্যে ব্যবস্থিতঃ ।
ছত্রেণ ধ্রিযমাণেন প্রেক্ষমাণো মুহুর্মুহুঃ ॥ ৭ ॥

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 9.26.7 in Gujarati sript:
અસૌ દુર્યોધનઃ પાર્થ વાજિમધ્યે વ્યવસ્થિતઃ ।
છત્રેણ ધ્રિયમાણેન પ્રેક્ષમાણો મુહુર્મુહુઃ ॥ ૭ ॥

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 9.26.7 in Malayalam sript:
അസൌ ദുര്യോധനഃ പാര്ഥ വാജിമധ്യേ വ്യവസ്ഥിതഃ ।
ഛത്രേണ ധ്രിയമാണേന പ്രേക്ഷമാണോ മുഹുര്മുഹുഃ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.26.7 in Telugu sript:
అసౌ దుర్యోధనః పార్థ వాజిమధ్యే వ్యవస్థితః ।
ఛత్రేణ ధ్రియమాణేన ప్రేక్షమాణో ముహుర్ముహుః ॥ ౭ ॥

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