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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 3.240.17
दैत्यरक्षोगणाश्चापि संभूताः क्षत्रयोनिषु ।
योत्स्यन्ति युधि विक्रम्य शत्रुभिस्तव पार्थिव ।
गदाभिर्मुसलैः खड्गैः शस्त्रैरुच्चावचैस्तथा ॥ १७ ॥
daityarakṣogaṇāścāpi saṃbhūtāḥ kṣatrayoniṣu |
yotsyanti yudhi vikramya śatrubhistava pārthiva |
gadābhirmusalaiḥ khaḍgaiḥ śastrairuccāvacaistathā || 17 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...brought into their midst in the night, united together, and all of them with well-pleased hearts and eyes expanded in delight addressed these flattering words to Duryodhana." "The Danavas...
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 (3.240.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Daitya, Rakshogana, Capin, Capi, Sambhuta, Kshatrayoni, Yudh, Shatru, Yushmad, Parthiva, Gada, Musala, Khadga, Shastra, Uccavaca, Tatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.240.17). 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: “daityarakṣogaṇāścāpi saṃbhūtāḥ kṣatrayoniṣu ”
- daitya -
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daitya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daitya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rakṣogaṇāś -
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rakṣogaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sambhūtāḥ -
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sambhūta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sambhūtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kṣatrayoniṣu -
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kṣatrayoni (noun, masculine)[locative plural]kṣatrayoni (noun, neuter)[locative plural]kṣatrayoni (noun, feminine)[locative plural]
- Line 2: “yotsyanti yudhi vikramya śatrubhistava pārthiva ”
- Cannot analyse yotsyanti*yu
- yudhi -
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yudh (noun, feminine)[locative single]yudh (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- vikramya -
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- śatrubhis -
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śatru (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- pārthiva -
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pārthiva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pārthiva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “gadābhirmusalaiḥ khaḍgaiḥ śastrairuccāvacaistathā ”
- gadābhir -
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gadā (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]
- musalaiḥ -
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musala (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]musala (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- khaḍgaiḥ -
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khaḍga (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]khaḍga (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- śastrair -
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śastra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]śastra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- uccāvacais -
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uccāvaca (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]uccāvaca (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.240.17
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 3.240.17 in Kannada sript:
ದೈತ್ಯರಕ್ಷೋಗಣಾಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಸಂಭೂತಾಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಯೋನಿಷು ।
ಯೋತ್ಸ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಯುಧಿ ವಿಕ್ರಮ್ಯ ಶತ್ರುಭಿಸ್ತವ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವ ।
ಗದಾಭಿರ್ಮುಸಲೈಃ ಖಡ್ಗೈಃ ಶಸ್ತ್ರೈರುಚ್ಚಾವಚೈಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
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 3.240.17 in Bengali sript:
দৈত্যরক্ষোগণাশ্চাপি সংভূতাঃ ক্ষত্রযোনিষু ।
যোত্স্যন্তি যুধি বিক্রম্য শত্রুভিস্তব পার্থিব ।
গদাভির্মুসলৈঃ খড্গৈঃ শস্ত্রৈরুচ্চাবচৈস্তথা ॥ ১৭ ॥
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 3.240.17 in Gujarati sript:
દૈત્યરક્ષોગણાશ્ચાપિ સંભૂતાઃ ક્ષત્રયોનિષુ ।
યોત્સ્યન્તિ યુધિ વિક્રમ્ય શત્રુભિસ્તવ પાર્થિવ ।
ગદાભિર્મુસલૈઃ ખડ્ગૈઃ શસ્ત્રૈરુચ્ચાવચૈસ્તથા ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.240.17 in Malayalam sript:
ദൈത്യരക്ഷോഗണാശ്ചാപി സംഭൂതാഃ ക്ഷത്രയോനിഷു ।
യോത്സ്യന്തി യുധി വിക്രമ്യ ശത്രുഭിസ്തവ പാര്ഥിവ ।
ഗദാഭിര്മുസലൈഃ ഖഡ്ഗൈഃ ശസ്ത്രൈരുച്ചാവചൈസ്തഥാ ॥ ൧൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.240.17 in Telugu sript:
దైత్యరక్షోగణాశ్చాపి సంభూతాః క్షత్రయోనిషు ।
యోత్స్యన్తి యుధి విక్రమ్య శత్రుభిస్తవ పార్థివ ।
గదాభిర్ముసలైః ఖడ్గైః శస్త్రైరుచ్చావచైస్తథా ॥ ౧౭ ॥