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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 9.56.56
उत्थाय तु महाबाहुः क्रुद्धो नाग इव श्वसन् ।
दिधक्षन्निव नेत्राभ्यां भीमसेनमवैक्षत ॥ ५६ ॥
utthāya tu mahābāhuḥ kruddho nāga iva śvasan |
didhakṣanniva netrābhyāṃ bhīmasenamavaikṣata || 56 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...baffled the latter. Baffling Bhimasena thus, the Kuru king, endued with great strength, at last in rage struck the former on the chest. Struck very forcibly by your...
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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 (9.56.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Utthaya, Uttha, Mahabahu, Kruddha, Naga, Iva, Shvasat, Dhakshat, Netra, Bhimasena, Ava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.56.56). 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: “utthāya tu mahābāhuḥ kruddho nāga iva śvasan ”
- utthāya -
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utthāya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttha (noun, masculine)[dative single]uttha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- mahābāhuḥ -
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mahābāhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mahābāhu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kruddho* -
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kruddha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √krudh class 4 verb]
- nāga* -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śvasan -
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√śvas -> śvasat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śvas class 2 verb], [vocative single from √śvas class 2 verb]
- Line 2: “didhakṣanniva netrābhyāṃ bhīmasenamavaikṣata ”
- di -
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dī (noun, feminine)[adverb]dā (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- dhakṣann -
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dhakṣat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- netrābhyām -
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netra (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]netra (noun, neuter)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- bhīmasenam -
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bhīmasena (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- avai -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound], [instrumental single]u (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]√u (verb class 2)[imperative middle first single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]avā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- aikṣata -
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√īkṣ (verb class 1)[imperfect middle third single], [aorist middle third plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.56.56
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 9.56.56 in Kannada sript:
ಉತ್ಥಾಯ ತು ಮಹಾಬಾಹುಃ ಕ್ರುದ್ಧೋ ನಾಗ ಇವ ಶ್ವಸನ್ ।
ದಿಧಕ್ಷನ್ನಿವ ನೇತ್ರಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಭೀಮಸೇನಮವೈಕ್ಷತ ॥ ೫೬ ॥
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 9.56.56 in Bengali sript:
উত্থায তু মহাবাহুঃ ক্রুদ্ধো নাগ ইব শ্বসন্ ।
দিধক্ষন্নিব নেত্রাভ্যাং ভীমসেনমবৈক্ষত ॥ ৫৬ ॥
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 9.56.56 in Gujarati sript:
ઉત્થાય તુ મહાબાહુઃ ક્રુદ્ધો નાગ ઇવ શ્વસન્ ।
દિધક્ષન્નિવ નેત્રાભ્યાં ભીમસેનમવૈક્ષત ॥ ૫૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.56.56 in Malayalam sript:
ഉത്ഥായ തു മഹാബാഹുഃ ക്രുദ്ധോ നാഗ ഇവ ശ്വസന് ।
ദിധക്ഷന്നിവ നേത്രാഭ്യാം ഭീമസേനമവൈക്ഷത ॥ ൫൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.56.56 in Telugu sript:
ఉత్థాయ తు మహాబాహుః క్రుద్ధో నాగ ఇవ శ్వసన్ ।
దిధక్షన్నివ నేత్రాభ్యాం భీమసేనమవైక్షత ॥ ౫౬ ॥