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 12.104.18

न सद्योऽरीन्विनिर्हन्याद्दृष्टस्य विजयोऽज्वरः ।
न यः शल्यं घट्टयति नवं च कुरुते व्रणम् ॥ १८ ॥

na sadyo'rīnvinirhanyāddṛṣṭasya vijayo'jvaraḥ |
na yaḥ śalyaṃ ghaṭṭayati navaṃ ca kurute vraṇam || 18 ||

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

...rent cheeks, having signs of the lotus on his body, and with broad frontal globes, the animal had long tusks and a voice deep as that of the clouds. Beholding that infuriated elephant, proud of his strength...

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

Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Ari, Drishta, Vijaya, Yah, Shalya, Ghattayat, Nava, Kuruta, Vrana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.104.18). 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: “na sadyo'rīnvinirhanyāddṛṣṭasya vijayo'jvaraḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sadyo' -
  • sadyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sadya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arīn -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vinir -
  • vinis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • hanyād -
  • han (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • dṛṣṭasya -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • vijayo' -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajvaraḥ -
  • jvar (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “na yaḥ śalyaṃ ghaṭṭayati navaṃ ca kurute vraṇam
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śalyam -
  • śalya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śalya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śalyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śal class 10 verb]
    śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śal class 10 verb], [accusative single from √śal class 10 verb]
  • ghaṭṭayati -
  • ghaṭṭ -> ghaṭṭayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ghaṭṭ class 10 verb]
    ghaṭṭ -> ghaṭṭayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ghaṭṭ class 10 verb]
    ghaṭṭ (verb class 10)
    [present active third single]
  • navam -
  • nava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    navā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    navan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurute -
  • kurutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kuruta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kuruta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present middle third single]
  • vraṇam -
  • vraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.104.18

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 12.104.18 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಸದ್ಯೋಽರೀನ್ವಿನಿರ್ಹನ್ಯಾದ್ದೃಷ್ಟಸ್ಯ ವಿಜಯೋಽಜ್ವರಃ ।
ನ ಯಃ ಶಲ್ಯಂ ಘಟ್ಟಯತಿ ನವಂ ಚ ಕುರುತೇ ವ್ರಣಮ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 12.104.18 in Bengali sript:
ন সদ্যোঽরীন্বিনির্হন্যাদ্দৃষ্টস্য বিজযোঽজ্বরঃ ।
ন যঃ শল্যং ঘট্টযতি নবং চ কুরুতে ব্রণম্ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 12.104.18 in Gujarati sript:
ન સદ્યોઽરીન્વિનિર્હન્યાદ્દૃષ્ટસ્ય વિજયોઽજ્વરઃ ।
ન યઃ શલ્યં ઘટ્ટયતિ નવં ચ કુરુતે વ્રણમ્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 12.104.18 in Malayalam sript:
ന സദ്യോഽരീന്വിനിര്ഹന്യാദ്ദൃഷ്ടസ്യ വിജയോഽജ്വരഃ ।
ന യഃ ശല്യം ഘട്ടയതി നവം ച കുരുതേ വ്രണമ് ॥ ൧൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.104.18 in Telugu sript:
న సద్యోఽరీన్వినిర్హన్యాద్దృష్టస్య విజయోఽజ్వరః ।
న యః శల్యం ఘట్టయతి నవం చ కురుతే వ్రణమ్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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