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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 9.59.5
अहो धिग्यदधो नाभेः प्रहृतं शुद्धविक्रमे ।
नैतद्दृष्टं गदायुद्धे कृतवान्यद्वृकोदरः ॥ ५ ॥
aho dhigyadadho nābheḥ prahṛtaṃ śuddhavikrame |
naitaddṛṣṭaṃ gadāyuddhe kṛtavānyadvṛkodaraḥ || 5 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...companions and brothers and sires and sons and grandsons and others to be all slain, you comest now by your own death. In consequence of your fault, your brothers...
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 (9.59.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ahan, Dhik, Yat, Yad, Adhah, Adhas, Nabhi, Prahrita, Shuddha, Vikrama, Nri, Etad, Drishta, Gadayuddha, Kritavat, Vrikodara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 9.59.5). 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: “aho dhigyadadho nābheḥ prahṛtaṃ śuddhavikrame ”
- aho* -
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ahan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ahar (noun, neuter)[adverb]√has (verb class 1)[aorist active second single]
- dhig -
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dhik (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- adho* -
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adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]adhaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]adhas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- nābheḥ -
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nābhi (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]nābhi (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- prahṛtam -
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prahṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prahṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prahṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śuddha -
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śuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
- vikrame -
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vikrama (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “naitaddṛṣṭaṃ gadāyuddhe kṛtavānyadvṛkodaraḥ ”
- nai -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dṛṣṭam -
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dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
- gadāyuddhe -
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gadāyuddha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- kṛtavān -
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kṛtavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛtavat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- vṛkodaraḥ -
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vṛkodara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 9.59.5
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 9.59.5 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹೋ ಧಿಗ್ಯದಧೋ ನಾಭೇಃ ಪ್ರಹೃತಂ ಶುದ್ಧವಿಕ್ರಮೇ ।
ನೈತದ್ದೃಷ್ಟಂ ಗದಾಯುದ್ಧೇ ಕೃತವಾನ್ಯದ್ವೃಕೋದರಃ ॥ ೫ ॥
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 9.59.5 in Bengali sript:
অহো ধিগ্যদধো নাভেঃ প্রহৃতং শুদ্ধবিক্রমে ।
নৈতদ্দৃষ্টং গদাযুদ্ধে কৃতবান্যদ্বৃকোদরঃ ॥ ৫ ॥
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 9.59.5 in Gujarati sript:
અહો ધિગ્યદધો નાભેઃ પ્રહૃતં શુદ્ધવિક્રમે ।
નૈતદ્દૃષ્ટં ગદાયુદ્ધે કૃતવાન્યદ્વૃકોદરઃ ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.59.5 in Malayalam sript:
അഹോ ധിഗ്യദധോ നാഭേഃ പ്രഹൃതം ശുദ്ധവിക്രമേ ।
നൈതദ്ദൃഷ്ടം ഗദായുദ്ധേ കൃതവാന്യദ്വൃകോദരഃ ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 9.59.5 in Telugu sript:
అహో ధిగ్యదధో నాభేః ప్రహృతం శుద్ధవిక్రమే ।
నైతద్దృష్టం గదాయుద్ధే కృతవాన్యద్వృకోదరః ॥ ౫ ॥