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 16.8.73

द्वारकावासिनो ये तु पुरुषाः पार्थमन्वयुः ।
यथार्हं संविभज्यैनान्वज्रे पर्यददज्जयः ॥ ७३ ॥

dvārakāvāsino ye tu puruṣāḥ pārthamanvayuḥ |
yathārhaṃ saṃvibhajyainānvajre paryadadajjayaḥ || 73 ||

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

...princess of Gandhara, Saivya, Haimavati, and queen Jamvabati ascended the funeral pyre. Satyabhama and other dear wives of Krishna entered the woods, O king, resolved to set...

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

Dvaraka, Asmad, Yah, Yat, Purusha, Partha, Anu, Yatharha, Samvibhajya, Aina, Vajra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 16.8.73). 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: “dvārakāvāsino ye tu puruṣāḥ pārthamanvayuḥ
  • dvārakāvā -
  • dvāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āsi -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • no* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • puruṣāḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pārtham -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anva -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ayuḥ -
  • (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “yathārhaṃ saṃvibhajyainānvajre paryadadajjayaḥ
  • yathārham -
  • yathārha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathārha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathārhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃvibhajyai -
  • saṃvibhajya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃvibhajya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃvibhajyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ainān -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vajre -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse paryadadajjayaḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 16.8.73

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 16.8.73 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ವಾರಕಾವಾಸಿನೋ ಯೇ ತು ಪುರುಷಾಃ ಪಾರ್ಥಮನ್ವಯುಃ ।
ಯಥಾರ್ಹಂ ಸಂವಿಭಜ್ಯೈನಾನ್ವಜ್ರೇ ಪರ್ಯದದಜ್ಜಯಃ ॥ ೭೩ ॥

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 16.8.73 in Bengali sript:
দ্বারকাবাসিনো যে তু পুরুষাঃ পার্থমন্বযুঃ ।
যথার্হং সংবিভজ্যৈনান্বজ্রে পর্যদদজ্জযঃ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

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 16.8.73 in Gujarati sript:
દ્વારકાવાસિનો યે તુ પુરુષાઃ પાર્થમન્વયુઃ ।
યથાર્હં સંવિભજ્યૈનાન્વજ્રે પર્યદદજ્જયઃ ॥ ૭૩ ॥

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 16.8.73 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്വാരകാവാസിനോ യേ തു പുരുഷാഃ പാര്ഥമന്വയുഃ ।
യഥാര്ഹം സംവിഭജ്യൈനാന്വജ്രേ പര്യദദജ്ജയഃ ॥ ൭൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 16.8.73 in Telugu sript:
ద్వారకావాసినో యే తు పురుషాః పార్థమన్వయుః ।
యథార్హం సంవిభజ్యైనాన్వజ్రే పర్యదదజ్జయః ॥ ౭౩ ॥

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