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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 1.96.6
कीर्त्यमानेषु राज्ञां तु नामस्वथ सहस्रशः ।
भीष्मः स्वयं तदा राजन्वरयामास ताः प्रभुः ॥ ६ ॥
kīrtyamāneṣu rājñāṃ tu nāmasvatha sahasraśaḥ |
bhīṣmaḥ svayaṃ tadā rājanvarayāmāsa tāḥ prabhuḥ || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...set out on his chariot for the conquest of the world, and taking up his bow he cast around his mighty weapons to exterminate the Kshatriyas. And the illustrious scion of Bhrigu’s race, by...
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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 (1.96.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kirtyamana, Rajan, Naman, Atha, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas, Bhishma, Svayam, Tada, Rajat, Tas, Prabhu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.96.6). 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: “kīrtyamāneṣu rājñāṃ tu nāmasvatha sahasraśaḥ ”
- kīrtyamāneṣu -
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√kīrt -> kīrtyamāna (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]√kīrt -> kīrtyamāna (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]
- rājñām -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nāmasva -
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nāman (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sahasraśaḥ -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “bhīṣmaḥ svayaṃ tadā rājanvarayāmāsa tāḥ prabhuḥ ”
- bhīṣmaḥ -
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bhīṣma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- svayam -
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svayam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tadā* -
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tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- varayāmā -
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√vṛ (verb class 0)[imperative active first plural]
- asa -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]
- tāḥ -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- prabhuḥ -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.96.6
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 1.96.6 in Kannada sript:
ಕೀರ್ತ್ಯಮಾನೇಷು ರಾಜ್ಞಾಂ ತು ನಾಮಸ್ವಥ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಃ ।
ಭೀಷ್ಮಃ ಸ್ವಯಂ ತದಾ ರಾಜನ್ವರಯಾಮಾಸ ತಾಃ ಪ್ರಭುಃ ॥ ೬ ॥
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 1.96.6 in Bengali sript:
কীর্ত্যমানেষু রাজ্ঞাং তু নামস্বথ সহস্রশঃ ।
ভীষ্মঃ স্বযং তদা রাজন্বরযামাস তাঃ প্রভুঃ ॥ ৬ ॥
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 1.96.6 in Gujarati sript:
કીર્ત્યમાનેષુ રાજ્ઞાં તુ નામસ્વથ સહસ્રશઃ ।
ભીષ્મઃ સ્વયં તદા રાજન્વરયામાસ તાઃ પ્રભુઃ ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.96.6 in Malayalam sript:
കീര്ത്യമാനേഷു രാജ്ഞാം തു നാമസ്വഥ സഹസ്രശഃ ।
ഭീഷ്മഃ സ്വയം തദാ രാജന്വരയാമാസ താഃ പ്രഭുഃ ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.96.6 in Telugu sript:
కీర్త్యమానేషు రాజ్ఞాం తు నామస్వథ సహస్రశః ।
భీష్మః స్వయం తదా రాజన్వరయామాస తాః ప్రభుః ॥ ౬ ॥