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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 3.136.10
धनुषाक्षस्तु तं दृष्ट्वा मेधाविनमनामयम् ।
निमित्तमस्य महिषैर्भेदयामास वीर्यवान् ॥ १० ॥
dhanuṣākṣastu taṃ dṛṣṭvā medhāvinamanāmayam |
nimittamasya mahiṣairbhedayāmāsa vīryavān || 10 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...you Sahadeva, and all our charioteers, cooks, servants, cars, horses, and Brahmanas worn out with travel, while I together with Nakula and the sage Lomasa of severe austerities proceed...
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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 (3.136.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dhanushaksha, Medhavin, Anamaya, Nimitta, Idam, Mahisha, Viryavat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.136.10). 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: “dhanuṣākṣastu taṃ dṛṣṭvā medhāvinamanāmayam ”
- dhanuṣākṣas -
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dhanuṣākṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- medhāvinam -
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medhāvin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- anāmayam -
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anāmaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anāmaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anāmayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√nam (verb class 0)[imperfect active first single]
- Line 2: “nimittamasya mahiṣairbhedayāmāsa vīryavān ”
- nimittam -
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nimitta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- mahiṣair -
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mahiṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]mahiṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- bhedayāmā -
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√bhid (verb class 0)[imperative active first plural]
- asa -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]
- vīryavān -
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vīryavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.136.10
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 3.136.10 in Kannada sript:
ಧನುಷಾಕ್ಷಸ್ತು ತಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಮೇಧಾವಿನಮನಾಮಯಮ್ ।
ನಿಮಿತ್ತಮಸ್ಯ ಮಹಿಷೈರ್ಭೇದಯಾಮಾಸ ವೀರ್ಯವಾನ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥
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 3.136.10 in Bengali sript:
ধনুষাক্ষস্তু তং দৃষ্ট্বা মেধাবিনমনামযম্ ।
নিমিত্তমস্য মহিষৈর্ভেদযামাস বীর্যবান্ ॥ ১০ ॥
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 3.136.10 in Gujarati sript:
ધનુષાક્ષસ્તુ તં દૃષ્ટ્વા મેધાવિનમનામયમ્ ।
નિમિત્તમસ્ય મહિષૈર્ભેદયામાસ વીર્યવાન્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.136.10 in Malayalam sript:
ധനുഷാക്ഷസ്തു തം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ മേധാവിനമനാമയമ് ।
നിമിത്തമസ്യ മഹിഷൈര്ഭേദയാമാസ വീര്യവാന് ॥ ൧൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.136.10 in Telugu sript:
ధనుషాక్షస్తు తం దృష్ట్వా మేధావినమనామయమ్ ।
నిమిత్తమస్య మహిషైర్భేదయామాస వీర్యవాన్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥