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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 3.48.6
वृष्णयो वा महेष्वासा पाञ्चाला वा महौजसः ।
युधि सत्याभिसंधेन वासुदेवेन रक्षिताः ।
प्रधक्ष्यन्ति रणे पार्थाः पुत्राणां मम वाहिनीम् ॥ ६ ॥
vṛṣṇayo vā maheṣvāsā pāñcālā vā mahaujasaḥ |
yudhi satyābhisaṃdhena vāsudevena rakṣitāḥ |
pradhakṣyanti raṇe pārthāḥ putrāṇāṃ mama vāhinīm || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the bodies of those wretches that dragged you by the hair prostrate on the earth, dragged and eaten by carnivorous animals. They also that gave you pain and disregarded you shall lie...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.48.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vrishni, Var, Pancala, Mahaujas, Yudh, Satyabhisandha, Vasudeva, Rakshita, Pradha, Kshi, Anti, Rana, Partha, Putra, Asmad, Vahini,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.48.6). 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: “vṛṣṇayo vā maheṣvāsā pāñcālā vā mahaujasaḥ ”
- vṛṣṇayo* -
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vṛṣṇi (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vṛṣṇi (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- maheṣvāsā -
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- pāñcālā* -
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pāñcāla (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mahaujasaḥ -
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mahaujas (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]mahaujas (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “yudhi satyābhisaṃdhena vāsudevena rakṣitāḥ ”
- yudhi -
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yudh (noun, feminine)[locative single]yudh (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- satyābhisandhena -
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satyābhisandha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]satyābhisandha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- vāsudevena -
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vāsudeva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vāsudeva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- rakṣitāḥ -
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rakṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rakṣitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √rakṣ], [vocative plural from √rakṣ]√rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √rakṣ], [vocative plural from √rakṣ], [accusative plural from √rakṣ]
- Line 3: “pradhakṣyanti raṇe pārthāḥ putrāṇāṃ mama vāhinīm ”
- pradha -
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pradha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣya -
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kṣi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- anti -
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anti (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]antī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- raṇe -
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raṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]raṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- pārthāḥ -
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pārtha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- putrāṇām -
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putra (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]putra (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]putrā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- vāhinīm -
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vāhinī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.48.6
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 3.48.6 in Kannada sript:
ವೃಷ್ಣಯೋ ವಾ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸಾ ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲಾ ವಾ ಮಹೌಜಸಃ ।
ಯುಧಿ ಸತ್ಯಾಭಿಸಂಧೇನ ವಾಸುದೇವೇನ ರಕ್ಷಿತಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಧಕ್ಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ರಣೇ ಪಾರ್ಥಾಃ ಪುತ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಮಮ ವಾಹಿನೀಮ್ ॥ 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 3.48.6 in Bengali sript:
বৃষ্ণযো বা মহেষ্বাসা পাঞ্চালা বা মহৌজসঃ ।
যুধি সত্যাভিসংধেন বাসুদেবেন রক্ষিতাঃ ।
প্রধক্ষ্যন্তি রণে পার্থাঃ পুত্রাণাং মম বাহিনীম্ ॥ 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 3.48.6 in Gujarati sript:
વૃષ્ણયો વા મહેષ્વાસા પાઞ્ચાલા વા મહૌજસઃ ।
યુધિ સત્યાભિસંધેન વાસુદેવેન રક્ષિતાઃ ।
પ્રધક્ષ્યન્તિ રણે પાર્થાઃ પુત્રાણાં મમ વાહિનીમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.48.6 in Malayalam sript:
വൃഷ്ണയോ വാ മഹേഷ്വാസാ പാഞ്ചാലാ വാ മഹൌജസഃ ।
യുധി സത്യാഭിസംധേന വാസുദേവേന രക്ഷിതാഃ ।
പ്രധക്ഷ്യന്തി രണേ പാര്ഥാഃ പുത്രാണാം മമ വാഹിനീമ് ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.48.6 in Telugu sript:
వృష్ణయో వా మహేష్వాసా పాఞ్చాలా వా మహౌజసః ।
యుధి సత్యాభిసంధేన వాసుదేవేన రక్షితాః ।
ప్రధక్ష్యన్తి రణే పార్థాః పుత్రాణాం మమ వాహినీమ్ ॥ ౬ ॥