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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 11.25.20
एष चेदिपतिः शूरो धृष्टकेतुर्महारथः ।
शेते विनिहतः संख्ये हत्वा शत्रून्सहस्रशः ॥ २० ॥
eṣa cedipatiḥ śūro dhṛṣṭaketurmahārathaḥ |
śete vinihataḥ saṃkhye hatvā śatrūnsahasraśaḥ || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...other ladies, surrounding their lord, the ruler of the Kosalas, prince Brihadbala, are indulging in loud wails. Engaged in plucking from his body the shafts with which it was...
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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 (11.25.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Esha, Cedipati, Shura, Dhrishtaketu, Maharatha, Vinihata, Sankhya, Shatru, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.25.20). 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: “eṣa cedipatiḥ śūro dhṛṣṭaketurmahārathaḥ ”
- eṣa -
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eṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√iṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- cedipatiḥ -
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cedipati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śūro* -
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śūra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dhṛṣṭaketur -
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dhṛṣṭaketu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahārathaḥ -
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mahāratha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “śete vinihataḥ saṃkhye hatvā śatrūnsahasraśaḥ ”
- śete -
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√śī (verb class 2)[present middle third single]
- vinihataḥ -
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vinihata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- saṅkhye -
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saṅkhya (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅkhya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- hatvā -
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√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]
- śatrūn -
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śatru (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- sahasraśaḥ -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 11.25.20
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 11.25.20 in Kannada sript:
ಏಷ ಚೇದಿಪತಿಃ ಶೂರೋ ಧೃಷ್ಟಕೇತುರ್ಮಹಾರಥಃ ।
ಶೇತೇ ವಿನಿಹತಃ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ಹತ್ವಾ ಶತ್ರೂನ್ಸಹಸ್ರಶಃ ॥ 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 11.25.20 in Bengali sript:
এষ চেদিপতিঃ শূরো ধৃষ্টকেতুর্মহারথঃ ।
শেতে বিনিহতঃ সংখ্যে হত্বা শত্রূন্সহস্রশঃ ॥ 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 11.25.20 in Gujarati sript:
એષ ચેદિપતિઃ શૂરો ધૃષ્ટકેતુર્મહારથઃ ।
શેતે વિનિહતઃ સંખ્યે હત્વા શત્રૂન્સહસ્રશઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.25.20 in Malayalam sript:
ഏഷ ചേദിപതിഃ ശൂരോ ധൃഷ്ടകേതുര്മഹാരഥഃ ।
ശേതേ വിനിഹതഃ സംഖ്യേ ഹത്വാ ശത്രൂന്സഹസ്രശഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 11.25.20 in Telugu sript:
ఏష చేదిపతిః శూరో ధృష్టకేతుర్మహారథః ।
శేతే వినిహతః సంఖ్యే హత్వా శత్రూన్సహస్రశః ॥ ౨౦ ॥