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 11.10.14

ते हि शूरा महेष्वासाः क्षिप्रमेष्यन्ति पाण्डवाः ।
अमर्षवशमापन्ना वैरं प्रतिजिहीर्षवः ॥ १४ ॥

te hi śūrā maheṣvāsāḥ kṣiprameṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ |
amarṣavaśamāpannā vairaṃ pratijihīrṣavaḥ || 14 ||

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

...heaven. By sacrifices with profuse presents, by ascetic austerities, and by knowledge, people cannot so easily repair to heaven as heroes by courage in battle. All those heroes...

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

Tad, Yushmad, Shura, Maheshvasa, Kshipram, Kshipra, Eshyat, Eshyanti, Pandava, Amarsha, Vasha, Apanna, Vaira, Pratijihirshu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.10.14). 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: “te hi śūrā maheṣvāsāḥ kṣiprameṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śūrā* -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • maheṣvāsāḥ -
  • maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kṣipram -
  • kṣipram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣiprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eṣyanti -
  • eṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    i -> eṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> eṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [future active third plural]
  • pāṇḍavāḥ -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “amarṣavaśamāpannā vairaṃ pratijihīrṣavaḥ
  • amarṣa -
  • amarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśam -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpannā* -
  • āpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āpannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vairam -
  • vaira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vairā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pratijihīrṣavaḥ -
  • pratijihīrṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pratijihīrṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.10.14

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 11.10.14 in Kannada sript:
ತೇ ಹಿ ಶೂರಾ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸಾಃ ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ರಮೇಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ ।
ಅಮರ್ಷವಶಮಾಪನ್ನಾ ವೈರಂ ಪ್ರತಿಜಿಹೀರ್ಷವಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 11.10.14 in Bengali sript:
তে হি শূরা মহেষ্বাসাঃ ক্ষিপ্রমেষ্যন্তি পাণ্ডবাঃ ।
অমর্ষবশমাপন্না বৈরং প্রতিজিহীর্ষবঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 11.10.14 in Gujarati sript:
તે હિ શૂરા મહેષ્વાસાઃ ક્ષિપ્રમેષ્યન્તિ પાણ્ડવાઃ ।
અમર્ષવશમાપન્ના વૈરં પ્રતિજિહીર્ષવઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 11.10.14 in Malayalam sript:
തേ ഹി ശൂരാ മഹേഷ്വാസാഃ ക്ഷിപ്രമേഷ്യന്തി പാണ്ഡവാഃ ।
അമര്ഷവശമാപന്നാ വൈരം പ്രതിജിഹീര്ഷവഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.10.14 in Telugu sript:
తే హి శూరా మహేష్వాసాః క్షిప్రమేష్యన్తి పాణ్డవాః ।
అమర్షవశమాపన్నా వైరం ప్రతిజిహీర్షవః ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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