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 11.25.37

शक्तेन बहुभृत्येन विपुले तिष्ठता बले ।
उभयत्र समर्थेन श्रुतवाक्येन चैव ह ॥ ३७ ॥

śaktena bahubhṛtyena vipule tiṣṭhatā bale |
ubhayatra samarthena śrutavākyena caiva ha || 37 ||

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

...are still armed with swords and bows. Possessed of eyes like those of a bull, and decked with bright garlands, both of them are stretched on the field. The Pandavas, O Krishna...

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

Shakta, Bahu, Bhritya, Vipula, Tishthat, Bala, Bali, Ubhayatra, Samartha, Shruta, Vakya, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 11.25.37). 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: “śaktena bahubhṛtyena vipule tiṣṭhatā bale
  • śaktena -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śakta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śac -> śakta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhṛtyena -
  • bhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vipule -
  • vipula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vipula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vipulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tiṣṭhatā -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • bale -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ubhayatra samarthena śrutavākyena caiva ha
  • ubhayatra -
  • ubhayatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • samarthena -
  • samartha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    samartha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śruta -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • vākyena -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [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 11.25.37

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 11.25.37 in Kannada sript:
ಶಕ್ತೇನ ಬಹುಭೃತ್ಯೇನ ವಿಪುಲೇ ತಿಷ್ಠತಾ ಬಲೇ ।
ಉಭಯತ್ರ ಸಮರ್ಥೇನ ಶ್ರುತವಾಕ್ಯೇನ ಚೈವ ಹ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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 11.25.37 in Bengali sript:
শক্তেন বহুভৃত্যেন বিপুলে তিষ্ঠতা বলে ।
উভযত্র সমর্থেন শ্রুতবাক্যেন চৈব হ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 11.25.37 in Gujarati sript:
શક્તેન બહુભૃત્યેન વિપુલે તિષ્ઠતા બલે ।
ઉભયત્ર સમર્થેન શ્રુતવાક્યેન ચૈવ હ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 11.25.37 in Malayalam sript:
ശക്തേന ബഹുഭൃത്യേന വിപുലേ തിഷ്ഠതാ ബലേ ।
ഉഭയത്ര സമര്ഥേന ശ്രുതവാക്യേന ചൈവ ഹ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 11.25.37 in Telugu sript:
శక్తేన బహుభృత్యేన విపులే తిష్ఠతా బలే ।
ఉభయత్ర సమర్థేన శ్రుతవాక్యేన చైవ హ ॥ ౩౭ ॥

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