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 16.1.6

एते चान्ये च बहव उत्पाता भयशंसिनः ।
दृश्यन्तेऽहरहो राजन्हृदयोद्वेगकारकाः ॥ ६ ॥

ete cānye ca bahava utpātā bhayaśaṃsinaḥ |
dṛśyante'haraho rājanhṛdayodvegakārakāḥ || 6 ||

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

...foreshadowing fear and danger, were seen, O king, and filled the hearts of men with anxiety. A little while after, the Kuru king Yudhishthira heard of the wholesale carnage...

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

Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Bahu, Bahava, Utpata, Bhaya, Shamsin, Ahara, Rajan, Rajat, Hridaya, Udvegakaraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 16.1.6). 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: “ete cānye ca bahava utpātā bhayaśaṃsinaḥ
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • cānye -
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bahava* -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bahava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpātā* -
  • utpāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhaya -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śaṃsinaḥ -
  • śaṃsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaṃsin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “dṛśyante'haraho rājanhṛdayodvegakārakāḥ
  • dṛśyante' -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • ahara -
  • ahara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ho* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • hṛdayo -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udvegakārakāḥ -
  • udvegakāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    udvegakārakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 16.1.6

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 16.1.6 in Kannada sript:
ಏತೇ ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ಚ ಬಹವ ಉತ್ಪಾತಾ ಭಯಶಂಸಿನಃ ।
ದೃಶ್ಯನ್ತೇಽಹರಹೋ ರಾಜನ್ಹೃದಯೋದ್ವೇಗಕಾರಕಾಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 16.1.6 in Bengali sript:
এতে চান্যে চ বহব উত্পাতা ভযশংসিনঃ ।
দৃশ্যন্তেঽহরহো রাজন্হৃদযোদ্বেগকারকাঃ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 16.1.6 in Gujarati sript:
એતે ચાન્યે ચ બહવ ઉત્પાતા ભયશંસિનઃ ।
દૃશ્યન્તેઽહરહો રાજન્હૃદયોદ્વેગકારકાઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 16.1.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതേ ചാന്യേ ച ബഹവ ഉത്പാതാ ഭയശംസിനഃ ।
ദൃശ്യന്തേഽഹരഹോ രാജന്ഹൃദയോദ്വേഗകാരകാഃ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 16.1.6 in Telugu sript:
ఏతే చాన్యే చ బహవ ఉత్పాతా భయశంసినః ।
దృశ్యన్తేఽహరహో రాజన్హృదయోద్వేగకారకాః ॥ ౬ ॥

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