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 10.8.109

सायुधान्साङ्गदान्बाहून्निचकर्त शिरांसि च ।
हस्तिहस्तोपमानूरून्हस्तान्पादांश्च भारत ॥ १०९ ॥

sāyudhānsāṅgadānbāhūnnicakarta śirāṃsi ca |
hastihastopamānūrūnhastānpādāṃśca bhārata || 109 ||

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

...upon their brothers, some upon their sires, and some upon their sons. And some said, "The Dhartarashtras in rage could never accomplish such feats in battle as...

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

Sayudha, Sangada, Bahu, Nicaka, Rita, Shiras, Hastihasta, Upama, Uru, Hasta, Pada, Padat, Bharata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 10.8.109). 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: “sāyudhānsāṅgadānbāhūnnicakarta śirāṃsi ca
  • sāyudhān -
  • sāyudha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sāṅgadān -
  • sāṅgada (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bāhūn -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • nicakar -
  • nicaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛta -
  • ṛta (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śirāṃsi -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “hastihastopamānūrūnhastānpādāṃśca bhārata
  • hastihasto -
  • hastihasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upamān -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ūrūn -
  • ūru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hastān -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pādāṃś -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pādāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 10.8.109

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 10.8.109 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾಯುಧಾನ್ಸಾಙ್ಗದಾನ್ಬಾಹೂನ್ನಿಚಕರ್ತ ಶಿರಾಂಸಿ ಚ ।
ಹಸ್ತಿಹಸ್ತೋಪಮಾನೂರೂನ್ಹಸ್ತಾನ್ಪಾದಾಂಶ್ಚ ಭಾರತ ॥ ೧೦೯ ॥

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 10.8.109 in Bengali sript:
সাযুধান্সাঙ্গদান্বাহূন্নিচকর্ত শিরাংসি চ ।
হস্তিহস্তোপমানূরূন্হস্তান্পাদাংশ্চ ভারত ॥ ১০৯ ॥

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 10.8.109 in Gujarati sript:
સાયુધાન્સાઙ્ગદાન્બાહૂન્નિચકર્ત શિરાંસિ ચ ।
હસ્તિહસ્તોપમાનૂરૂન્હસ્તાન્પાદાંશ્ચ ભારત ॥ ૧૦૯ ॥

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 10.8.109 in Malayalam sript:
സായുധാന്സാങ്ഗദാന്ബാഹൂന്നിചകര്ത ശിരാംസി ച ।
ഹസ്തിഹസ്തോപമാനൂരൂന്ഹസ്താന്പാദാംശ്ച ഭാരത ॥ ൧൦൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 10.8.109 in Telugu sript:
సాయుధాన్సాఙ్గదాన్బాహూన్నిచకర్త శిరాంసి చ ।
హస్తిహస్తోపమానూరూన్హస్తాన్పాదాంశ్చ భారత ॥ ౧౦౯ ॥

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