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Mahabharata [sanskrit]
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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 11.18.9
रथनीडानि देहांश्च हतानां गजवाजिनाम् ।
आश्रिताः श्रममोहार्ताः स्थिताः पश्य महाबल ॥ ९ ॥
rathanīḍāni dehāṃśca hatānāṃ gajavājinām |
āśritāḥ śramamohārtāḥ sthitāḥ paśya mahābala || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the head of all crowned persons now sleeps on the dust. Without doubt, the heroic Duryodhana, when he sleeps on that bed which is the hero’s has obtained the most unattainable...
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 (11.18.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rathanida, Ani, Deha, Hata, Gaja, Vajin, Vajina, Ashrita, Shrama, Oha, Arta, Sthita, Pashya, Mahabala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.18.9). 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: “rathanīḍāni dehāṃśca hatānāṃ gajavājinām ”
- rathanīḍā -
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rathanīḍa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ani -
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ani (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- dehāṃś -
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deha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hatānām -
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hata (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]hata (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]hatā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√han -> hata (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hata (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hatā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]
- gaja -
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gaja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√gaj (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vājinām -
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vājin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]vājin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]vājinā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “āśritāḥ śramamohārtāḥ sthitāḥ paśya mahābala ”
- āśritāḥ -
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āśrita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]āśritā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śramam -
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śrama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ohā -
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oha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]oha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ohā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√uh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ārtāḥ -
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ārta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ārtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sthitāḥ -
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sthita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
- paśya -
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paśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
- mahābala -
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mahābala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahābala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.18.9
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 11.18.9 in Kannada sript:
ರಥನೀಡಾನಿ ದೇಹಾಂಶ್ಚ ಹತಾನಾಂ ಗಜವಾಜಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಆಶ್ರಿತಾಃ ಶ್ರಮಮೋಹಾರ್ತಾಃ ಸ್ಥಿತಾಃ ಪಶ್ಯ ಮಹಾಬಲ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 11.18.9 in Bengali sript:
রথনীডানি দেহাংশ্চ হতানাং গজবাজিনাম্ ।
আশ্রিতাঃ শ্রমমোহার্তাঃ স্থিতাঃ পশ্য মহাবল ॥ ৯ ॥
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 11.18.9 in Gujarati sript:
રથનીડાનિ દેહાંશ્ચ હતાનાં ગજવાજિનામ્ ।
આશ્રિતાઃ શ્રમમોહાર્તાઃ સ્થિતાઃ પશ્ય મહાબલ ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.18.9 in Malayalam sript:
രഥനീഡാനി ദേഹാംശ്ച ഹതാനാം ഗജവാജിനാമ് ।
ആശ്രിതാഃ ശ്രമമോഹാര്താഃ സ്ഥിതാഃ പശ്യ മഹാബല ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.18.9 in Telugu sript:
రథనీడాని దేహాంశ్చ హతానాం గజవాజినామ్ ।
ఆశ్రితాః శ్రమమోహార్తాః స్థితాః పశ్య మహాబల ॥ ౯ ॥