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 9.26.24

नापयाति भयात्कृष्ण संग्रामाद्यदि चेन्मम ।
निहतं विद्धि वार्ष्णेय धार्तराष्ट्रं सुबालिशम् ॥ २४ ॥

nāpayāti bhayātkṛṣṇa saṃgrāmādyadi cenmama |
nihataṃ viddhi vārṣṇeya dhārtarāṣṭraṃ subāliśam || 24 ||

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

...Devaki’s son (Krishna) said unto Dhananjaya, the son of Kunti, "A large number of our foes, kinsmen that had received our protection, have been slain. There, that...

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

Nabh, Ayati, Bhayat, Bhaya, Krishna, Sangrama, Yadi, Yad, Asmad, Nihata, Varshneya, Dhartarashtra, Subalisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.26.24). 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: “nāpayāti bhayātkṛṣṇa saṃgrāmādyadi cenmama
  • nāp -
  • nābh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ayāti -
  • ayāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ayāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ayāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhayāt -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṛṣṇa -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅgrāmād -
  • saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “nihataṃ viddhi vārṣṇeya dhārtarāṣṭraṃ subāliśam
  • nihatam -
  • nihata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nihata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nihatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viddhi -
  • viddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vārṣṇeya -
  • vārṣṇeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārṣṇeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārtarāṣṭram -
  • dhārtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhārtarāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • subāliśam -
  • subāliśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    subāliśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    subāliśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.26.24

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 9.26.24 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಪಯಾತಿ ಭಯಾತ್ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮಾದ್ಯದಿ ಚೇನ್ಮಮ ।
ನಿಹತಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ವಾರ್ಷ್ಣೇಯ ಧಾರ್ತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಂ ಸುಬಾಲಿಶಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 9.26.24 in Bengali sript:
নাপযাতি ভযাত্কৃষ্ণ সংগ্রামাদ্যদি চেন্মম ।
নিহতং বিদ্ধি বার্ষ্ণেয ধার্তরাষ্ট্রং সুবালিশম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 9.26.24 in Gujarati sript:
નાપયાતિ ભયાત્કૃષ્ણ સંગ્રામાદ્યદિ ચેન્મમ ।
નિહતં વિદ્ધિ વાર્ષ્ણેય ધાર્તરાષ્ટ્રં સુબાલિશમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 9.26.24 in Malayalam sript:
നാപയാതി ഭയാത്കൃഷ്ണ സംഗ്രാമാദ്യദി ചേന്മമ ।
നിഹതം വിദ്ധി വാര്ഷ്ണേയ ധാര്തരാഷ്ട്രം സുബാലിശമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 9.26.24 in Telugu sript:
నాపయాతి భయాత్కృష్ణ సంగ్రామాద్యది చేన్మమ ।
నిహతం విద్ధి వార్ష్ణేయ ధార్తరాష్ట్రం సుబాలిశమ్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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