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 4.66.27

उत्तरां प्रतिगृह्णातु सव्यसाची धनंजयः ।
अयं ह्यौपयिको भर्ता तस्याः पुरुषसत्तमः ॥ २७ ॥

uttarāṃ pratigṛhṇātu savyasācī dhanaṃjayaḥ |
ayaṃ hyaupayiko bhartā tasyāḥ puruṣasattamaḥ || 27 ||

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

...devastating a flock of deer. Even he ranged through, crowds of hostile cars, slaying their best of car-warriors. By him was slain a huge, infuriate elephant by means of a single arrow. Pierced by...

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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 (4.66.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uttara, Prati, Savyasacin, Savyasaci, Dhananjaya, Aya, Idam, Aupayika, Bhartri, Purusha, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.66.27). 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: “uttarāṃ pratigṛhṇātu savyasācī dhanaṃjayaḥ
  • uttarām -
  • uttarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gṛhṇātu -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [imperative active third single]
  • savyasācī -
  • savyasācī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    savyasācī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    savyasācin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhanañjayaḥ -
  • dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ayaṃ hyaupayiko bhartā tasyāḥ puruṣasattamaḥ
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hyau -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aupayiko* -
  • aupayika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhartā -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • puruṣa -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamaḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.66.27

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 4.66.27 in Kannada sript:
ಉತ್ತರಾಂ ಪ್ರತಿಗೃಹ್ಣಾತು ಸವ್ಯಸಾಚೀ ಧನಂಜಯಃ ।
ಅಯಂ ಹ್ಯೌಪಯಿಕೋ ಭರ್ತಾ ತಸ್ಯಾಃ ಪುರುಷಸತ್ತಮಃ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

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 4.66.27 in Bengali sript:
উত্তরাং প্রতিগৃহ্ণাতু সব্যসাচী ধনংজযঃ ।
অযং হ্যৌপযিকো ভর্তা তস্যাঃ পুরুষসত্তমঃ ॥ ২৭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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 4.66.27 in Gujarati sript:
ઉત્તરાં પ્રતિગૃહ્ણાતુ સવ્યસાચી ધનંજયઃ ।
અયં હ્યૌપયિકો ભર્તા તસ્યાઃ પુરુષસત્તમઃ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 4.66.27 in Malayalam sript:
ഉത്തരാം പ്രതിഗൃഹ്ണാതു സവ്യസാചീ ധനംജയഃ ।
അയം ഹ്യൌപയികോ ഭര്താ തസ്യാഃ പുരുഷസത്തമഃ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.66.27 in Telugu sript:
ఉత్తరాం ప్రతిగృహ్ణాతు సవ్యసాచీ ధనంజయః ।
అయం హ్యౌపయికో భర్తా తస్యాః పురుషసత్తమః ॥ ౨౭ ॥

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