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 1.123.19

तदा तस्याथ भषतः शुनः सप्त शरान्मुखे ।
लाघवं दर्शयन्नस्त्रे मुमोच युगपद्यथा ॥ १९ ॥

tadā tasyātha bhaṣataḥ śunaḥ sapta śarānmukhe |
lāghavaṃ darśayannastre mumoca yugapadyathā || 19 ||

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

...besmeared with filth, matted locks (on head), clad in rags, bearing a bow in hand and ceaselessly shooting arrows therefrom. And when Ekalavya saw Drona approaching towards him, he went...

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

Tada, Tad, Atha, Bhashat, Shuna, Shvan, Sapta, Saptan, Shara, Mukha, Laghava, Darshayat, Astri, Astra, Yugapad, Yugapat, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.123.19). 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: “tadā tasyātha bhaṣataḥ śunaḥ sapta śarānmukhe
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhaṣataḥ -
  • bhaṣat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhaṣ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • śunaḥ -
  • śuna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śvan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • śarān -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mukhe -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “lāghavaṃ darśayannastre mumoca yugapadyathā
  • lāghavam -
  • lāghava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • darśayann -
  • dṛś -> darśayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś], [vocative single from √dṛś]
    darśayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • astre -
  • astṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    astra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • mumoca -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • yugapad -
  • yugapad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yugapat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yugapat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yugapat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.123.19

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 1.123.19 in Kannada sript:
ತದಾ ತಸ್ಯಾಥ ಭಷತಃ ಶುನಃ ಸಪ್ತ ಶರಾನ್ಮುಖೇ ।
ಲಾಘವಂ ದರ್ಶಯನ್ನಸ್ತ್ರೇ ಮುಮೋಚ ಯುಗಪದ್ಯಥಾ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 1.123.19 in Bengali sript:
তদা তস্যাথ ভষতঃ শুনঃ সপ্ত শরান্মুখে ।
লাঘবং দর্শযন্নস্ত্রে মুমোচ যুগপদ্যথা ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 1.123.19 in Gujarati sript:
તદા તસ્યાથ ભષતઃ શુનઃ સપ્ત શરાન્મુખે ।
લાઘવં દર્શયન્નસ્ત્રે મુમોચ યુગપદ્યથા ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 1.123.19 in Malayalam sript:
തദാ തസ്യാഥ ഭഷതഃ ശുനഃ സപ്ത ശരാന്മുഖേ ।
ലാഘവം ദര്ശയന്നസ്ത്രേ മുമോച യുഗപദ്യഥാ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.123.19 in Telugu sript:
తదా తస్యాథ భషతః శునః సప్త శరాన్ముఖే ।
లాఘవం దర్శయన్నస్త్రే ముమోచ యుగపద్యథా ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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