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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 4.59.12
अग्निचक्रमिवाविद्धं सव्यदक्षिणमस्यतः ।
गाण्डीवमभवद्राजन्पार्थस्य सृजतः शरान् ॥ १२ ॥
agnicakramivāviddhaṃ savyadakṣiṇamasyataḥ |
gāṇḍīvamabhavadrājanpārthasya sṛjataḥ śarān || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Arjuna who thus scorched the hostile host, the Kuru warriors, in the very presence of Duryodhana, became dispirited and ceased to fight. And, O Bharata, having struck terror into that host and routed...
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 (4.59.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Agnicakra, Iva, Aviddha, Savya, Adakshina, Gandiva, Rajan, Rajat, Partha, Srijat, Shara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.59.12). 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: “agnicakramivāviddhaṃ savyadakṣiṇamasyataḥ ”
- agnicakram -
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agnicakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- aviddham -
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aviddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aviddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aviddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- savya -
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savya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]savya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]so (noun, feminine)[locative single]√su -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √su class 5 verb]√su -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √su class 5 verb]√su -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]√su -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sū class 2 verb]
- adakṣiṇam -
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adakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- asyataḥ -
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√as (verb class 4)[present active third dual]
- Line 2: “gāṇḍīvamabhavadrājanpārthasya sṛjataḥ śarān ”
- gāṇḍīvam -
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gāṇḍīva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- abhavad -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- pārthasya -
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pārtha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]pārtha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- sṛjataḥ -
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√sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [ablative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj (verb class 6)[present active third dual]
- śarān -
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śara (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.59.12
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 4.59.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅಗ್ನಿಚಕ್ರಮಿವಾವಿದ್ಧಂ ಸವ್ಯದಕ್ಷಿಣಮಸ್ಯತಃ ।
ಗಾಣ್ಡೀವಮಭವದ್ರಾಜನ್ಪಾರ್ಥಸ್ಯ ಸೃಜತಃ ಶರಾನ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 4.59.12 in Bengali sript:
অগ্নিচক্রমিবাবিদ্ধং সব্যদক্ষিণমস্যতঃ ।
গাণ্ডীবমভবদ্রাজন্পার্থস্য সৃজতঃ শরান্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 4.59.12 in Gujarati sript:
અગ્નિચક્રમિવાવિદ્ધં સવ્યદક્ષિણમસ્યતઃ ।
ગાણ્ડીવમભવદ્રાજન્પાર્થસ્ય સૃજતઃ શરાન્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.59.12 in Malayalam sript:
അഗ്നിചക്രമിവാവിദ്ധം സവ്യദക്ഷിണമസ്യതഃ ।
ഗാണ്ഡീവമഭവദ്രാജന്പാര്ഥസ്യ സൃജതഃ ശരാന് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.59.12 in Telugu sript:
అగ్నిచక్రమివావిద్ధం సవ్యదక్షిణమస్యతః ।
గాణ్డీవమభవద్రాజన్పార్థస్య సృజతః శరాన్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥