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 2.41.8

दरदं स्तुहि बाह्लीकमिमं पार्थिवसत्तमम् ।
जायमानेन येनेयमभवद्दारिता मही ॥ ८ ॥

daradaṃ stuhi bāhlīkamimaṃ pārthivasattamam |
jāyamānena yeneyamabhavaddāritā mahī || 8 ||

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

...Magadha, and Virata and Drupada, and Sakuni and Vrihadvala, and Vinda and Anuvinda of Avant Pandya, Sveta Uttama Sankhya of great prosperity, the proud Vrishasena, the powerful...

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

Darad, Darada, Bahlika, Idam, Parthiva, Sattama, Jayamana, Yena, Yah, Yat, Iyam, Darita, Mahi, Mahin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.41.8). 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: “daradaṃ stuhi bāhlīkamimaṃ pārthivasattamam
  • daradam -
  • darada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daradā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    darad (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    darad (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • stuhi -
  • stu (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bāhlīkam -
  • bāhlīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bāhlīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bāhlīkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pārthiva -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārthiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamam -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sattama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sattamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “jāyamānena yeneyamabhavaddāritā mahī
  • jāyamānena -
  • jāyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    jāyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    jai -> jāyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jan -> jāyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • yene -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavad -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • dāritā* -
  • dārita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dāritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṝ -> dārita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṝ], [vocative plural from √dṝ]
    dṝ -> dāritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṝ], [vocative plural from √dṝ], [accusative plural from √dṝ]
  • mahī -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.41.8

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 2.41.8 in Kannada sript:
ದರದಂ ಸ್ತುಹಿ ಬಾಹ್ಲೀಕಮಿಮಂ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವಸತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಜಾಯಮಾನೇನ ಯೇನೇಯಮಭವದ್ದಾರಿತಾ ಮಹೀ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 2.41.8 in Bengali sript:
দরদং স্তুহি বাহ্লীকমিমং পার্থিবসত্তমম্ ।
জাযমানেন যেনেযমভবদ্দারিতা মহী ॥ ৮ ॥

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 2.41.8 in Gujarati sript:
દરદં સ્તુહિ બાહ્લીકમિમં પાર્થિવસત્તમમ્ ।
જાયમાનેન યેનેયમભવદ્દારિતા મહી ॥ ૮ ॥

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 2.41.8 in Malayalam sript:
ദരദം സ്തുഹി ബാഹ്ലീകമിമം പാര്ഥിവസത്തമമ് ।
ജായമാനേന യേനേയമഭവദ്ദാരിതാ മഹീ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.41.8 in Telugu sript:
దరదం స్తుహి బాహ్లీకమిమం పార్థివసత్తమమ్ ।
జాయమానేన యేనేయమభవద్దారితా మహీ ॥ ౮ ॥

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