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 4.56.24

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ततस्तमपि कौन्तेयः शरेणानतपर्वणा ।
ललाटेऽभ्यहनत्तूर्णं स विद्धः प्रापतद्रथात् ॥ २४ ॥

tatastamapi kaunteyaḥ śareṇānataparvaṇā |
lalāṭe'bhyahanattūrṇaṃ sa viddhaḥ prāpatadrathāt || 24 ||

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

...pain, and leaving the combat fled in a northernly direction. And at this, the mighty car-warrior Arjuna and Uttara, both began to address him contumely.'" "Vaisampayana said, 'Having defeated Vikartana...
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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 (4.56.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Api, Kaunteya, Shara, Anata, Parvana, Parvan, Lalate, Lalata, Abhi, Turnam, Turna, Viddha, Prapa, Tat, Ratha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.56.24). 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: “tatastamapi kaunteyaḥ śareṇānataparvaṇā ”
tatas -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
tam -
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]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kaunteyaḥ -
kaunteya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śareṇā -
śara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

śara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
anata -
anata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parvaṇā -
parvaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

parvan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “lalāṭe'bhyahanattūrṇaṃ sa viddhaḥ prāpatadrathāt ”
lalāṭe' -
lalāṭe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

lalāṭa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
abhya -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
ahanat -
√han (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
tūrṇam -
tūrṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tūrṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tūrṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tūrṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]

√tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viddhaḥ -
viddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]

√vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]

√vyadh -> viddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
prāpa -
prāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
rathāt -
ratha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.56.24

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;

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Preview of verse 4.56.24 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತಮಪಿ ಕೌನ್ತೇಯಃ ಶರೇಣಾನತಪರ್ವಣಾ ।
ಲಲಾಟೇಽಭ್ಯಹನತ್ತೂರ್ಣಂ ಸ ವಿದ್ಧಃ ಪ್ರಾಪತದ್ರಥಾತ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 4.56.24 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তমপি কৌন্তেযঃ শরেণানতপর্বণা ।
ললাটেঽভ্যহনত্তূর্ণং স বিদ্ধঃ প্রাপতদ্রথাত্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 4.56.24 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તમપિ કૌન્તેયઃ શરેણાનતપર્વણા ।
લલાટેઽભ્યહનત્તૂર્ણં સ વિદ્ધઃ પ્રાપતદ્રથાત્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 4.56.24 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തമപി കൌന്തേയഃ ശരേണാനതപര്വണാ ।
ലലാടേഽഭ്യഹനത്തൂര്ണം സ വിദ്ധഃ പ്രാപതദ്രഥാത് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.56.24 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తమపి కౌన్తేయః శరేణానతపర్వణా ।
లలాటేఽభ్యహనత్తూర్ణం స విద్ధః ప్రాపతద్రథాత్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021