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 2.23.7

इत्युक्तः प्रययौ पार्थः सैन्येन महता वृतः ।
अग्निदत्तेन दिव्येन रथेनाद्भुतकर्मणा ॥ ७ ॥

ityuktaḥ prayayau pārthaḥ sainyena mahatā vṛtaḥ |
agnidattena divyena rathenādbhutakarmaṇā || 7 ||

The English translation of Mahabharata Verse 2.23.7 is contained in the book The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes) by Kisari Mohan Ganguly. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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

Iti, Ukta, Partha, Sainya, Mahata, Vrit, Vrita, Agnidatta, Divya, Ratha, Adbhutakarmana, Adbhutakarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.23.7). 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: “ityuktaḥ prayayau pārthaḥ sainyena mahatā vṛtaḥ
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktaḥ -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • prayayau -
  • pārthaḥ -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sainyena -
  • sainya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sainya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahatā* -
  • mahatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mahata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vṛtaḥ -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “agnidattena divyena rathenādbhutakarmaṇā
  • agnidattena -
  • agnidatta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • divyena -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rathenā -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • adbhutakarmaṇā -
  • adbhutakarmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    adbhutakarman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    adbhutakarman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.23.7

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 2.23.7 in Kannada sript:
ಇತ್ಯುಕ್ತಃ ಪ್ರಯಯೌ ಪಾರ್ಥಃ ಸೈನ್ಯೇನ ಮಹತಾ ವೃತಃ ।
ಅಗ್ನಿದತ್ತೇನ ದಿವ್ಯೇನ ರಥೇನಾದ್ಭುತಕರ್ಮಣಾ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 2.23.7 in Bengali sript:
ইত্যুক্তঃ প্রযযৌ পার্থঃ সৈন্যেন মহতা বৃতঃ ।
অগ্নিদত্তেন দিব্যেন রথেনাদ্ভুতকর্মণা ॥ ৭ ॥

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 2.23.7 in Gujarati sript:
ઇત્યુક્તઃ પ્રયયૌ પાર્થઃ સૈન્યેન મહતા વૃતઃ ।
અગ્નિદત્તેન દિવ્યેન રથેનાદ્ભુતકર્મણા ॥ ૭ ॥

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 2.23.7 in Malayalam sript:
ഇത്യുക്തഃ പ്രയയൌ പാര്ഥഃ സൈന്യേന മഹതാ വൃതഃ ।
അഗ്നിദത്തേന ദിവ്യേന രഥേനാദ്ഭുതകര്മണാ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.23.7 in Telugu sript:
ఇత౯యుక౯తః ప౯రయయౌ పార౯థః సైన౯యెన మహతా వృతః ।
అగ౯నిదత౯తెన దివ౯యెన రథెనాద౯భుతకర౯మణా ॥ ౭ ॥

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