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 2.66.14

नकुलः खड्गमादाय चर्म चाप्यष्टचन्द्रकम् ।
सहदेवश्च राजा च चक्रुराकारमिङ्गितैः ॥ १४ ॥

nakulaḥ khaḍgamādāya carma cāpyaṣṭacandrakam |
sahadevaśca rājā ca cakrurākāramiṅgitaiḥ || 14 ||

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

...blest be you. Go you in peace and safety. Commanded by me, go, rule your own kingdom with your wealth. And, O child, take to heart this command of an old man, this wholesome advice that...

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

Nakula, Khadga, Ada, Adaya, Carma, Carman, Capya, Capi, Candraka, Sahadeva, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Cakru, Akara, Ingita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.66.14). 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: “nakulaḥ khaḍgamādāya carma cāpyaṣṭacandrakam
  • nakulaḥ -
  • nakula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khaḍgam -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaḍga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • carma -
  • carma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    carma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    carman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cāpyaṣ -
  • ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candrakam -
  • candraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    candraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sahadevaśca rājā ca cakrurākāramiṅgitaiḥ
  • sahadevaś -
  • sahadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cakrur -
  • cakru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cakru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • ākāram -
  • ākāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • iṅgitaiḥ -
  • iṅgita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    iṅg -> iṅgita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √iṅg class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √iṅg]
    iṅg -> iṅgita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √iṅg class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √iṅg]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.66.14

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 2.66.14 in Kannada sript:
ನಕುಲಃ ಖಡ್ಗಮಾದಾಯ ಚರ್ಮ ಚಾಪ್ಯಷ್ಟಚನ್ದ್ರಕಮ್ ।
ಸಹದೇವಶ್ಚ ರಾಜಾ ಚ ಚಕ್ರುರಾಕಾರಮಿಙ್ಗಿತೈಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 2.66.14 in Bengali sript:
নকুলঃ খড্গমাদায চর্ম চাপ্যষ্টচন্দ্রকম্ ।
সহদেবশ্চ রাজা চ চক্রুরাকারমিঙ্গিতৈঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 2.66.14 in Gujarati sript:
નકુલઃ ખડ્ગમાદાય ચર્મ ચાપ્યષ્ટચન્દ્રકમ્ ।
સહદેવશ્ચ રાજા ચ ચક્રુરાકારમિઙ્ગિતૈઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 2.66.14 in Malayalam sript:
നകുലഃ ഖഡ്ഗമാദായ ചര്മ ചാപ്യഷ്ടചന്ദ്രകമ് ।
സഹദേവശ്ച രാജാ ച ചക്രുരാകാരമിങ്ഗിതൈഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 2.66.14 in Telugu sript:
నకులః ఖడ్గమాదాయ చర్మ చాప్యష్టచన్ద్రకమ్ ।
సహదేవశ్చ రాజా చ చక్రురాకారమిఙ్గితైః ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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