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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 10.12.20
स सुनाभं सहस्रारं वज्रनाभमयस्मयम् ।
वव्रे चक्रं महाबाहो स्पर्धमानो मया सह ॥ २० ॥
sa sunābhaṃ sahasrāraṃ vajranābhamayasmayam |
vavre cakraṃ mahābāho spardhamāno mayā saha || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...begged of me my discus, myself, O bull of Bharata’s race, from desire of gladdening him, told him these words: "Gods, danavas, gandharvas, men, birds and snakes...
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 (10.12.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sunabha, Sahasrara, Vajranabha, Ayasmaya, Vavra, Vavri, Cakra, Mahabahu, Spardhamana, Maya, Asmad, Saha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 10.12.20). 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: “sa sunābhaṃ sahasrāraṃ vajranābhamayasmayam ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sunābham -
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sunābha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sunābha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sunābhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sahasrāram -
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sahasrāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sahasrāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sahasrārā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vajranābham -
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vajranābha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vajranābha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vajranābhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ayasmayam -
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ayasmaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ayasmaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “vavre cakraṃ mahābāho spardhamāno mayā saha ”
- vavre -
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vavra (noun, masculine)[locative single]vavra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vavrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vavri (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√vṛ (verb class 1)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√vṛ (verb class 5)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√vṛ (verb class 9)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√vṛ (verb class 5)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√vṛ (verb class 9)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- cakram -
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cakra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cakrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahābāho -
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mahābāhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]mahābāhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- spardhamāno* -
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√spṛdh -> spardhamāna (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √spṛdh class 1 verb]√spardh -> spardhamāna (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √spardh class 1 verb]spardhamāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 10.12.20
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 10.12.20 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಸುನಾಭಂ ಸಹಸ್ರಾರಂ ವಜ್ರನಾಭಮಯಸ್ಮಯಮ್ ।
ವವ್ರೇ ಚಕ್ರಂ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಮಾನೋ ಮಯಾ ಸಹ ॥ ೨೦ ॥
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 10.12.20 in Bengali sript:
স সুনাভং সহস্রারং বজ্রনাভমযস্মযম্ ।
বব্রে চক্রং মহাবাহো স্পর্ধমানো মযা সহ ॥ ২০ ॥
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 10.12.20 in Gujarati sript:
સ સુનાભં સહસ્રારં વજ્રનાભમયસ્મયમ્ ।
વવ્રે ચક્રં મહાબાહો સ્પર્ધમાનો મયા સહ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 10.12.20 in Malayalam sript:
സ സുനാഭം സഹസ്രാരം വജ്രനാഭമയസ്മയമ് ।
വവ്രേ ചക്രം മഹാബാഹോ സ്പര്ധമാനോ മയാ സഹ ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 10.12.20 in Telugu sript:
స సునాభం సహస్రారం వజ్రనాభమయస్మయమ్ ।
వవ్రే చక్రం మహాబాహో స్పర్ధమానో మయా సహ ॥ ౨౦ ॥