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 5.57.24

यदा द्रक्ष्यसि भीमेन कुञ्जरान्विनिपातितान् ।
विशीर्णदन्तान्गिर्याभान्भिन्नकुम्भान्सशोणितान् ॥ २४ ॥

yadā drakṣyasi bhīmena kuñjarānvinipātitān |
viśīrṇadantāngiryābhānbhinnakumbhānsaśoṇitān || 24 ||

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

...warrior who rules in Varanasi has become an ally of theirs; with him the Pandavas will fight against you. The high-souled sons of Draupadi, tender in years but invincible in battle...

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

Yada, Yad, Bhima, Kunjara, Vinipatita, Vishirna, Danta, Gir, Giri, Girya, Abha, Bhinnakumbha, Sasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.57.24). 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: “yadā drakṣyasi bhīmena kuñjarānvinipātitān
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • drakṣyasi -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [future active second single]
  • bhīmena -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kuñjarān -
  • kuñjara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vinipātitān -
  • vinipātita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “viśīrṇadantāngiryābhānbhinnakumbhānsaśoṇitān
  • viśīrṇa -
  • viśīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dantān -
  • danta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • giryā -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gṝ]
    gir (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> giryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> girya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √gṝ]
    gṝ -> giryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √gṝ]
  • ābhān -
  • ābha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bhinnakumbhān -
  • bhinnakumbha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • saśo -
  • saśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūṇi -
  • ūṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.57.24

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 5.57.24 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ದ್ರಕ್ಷ್ಯಸಿ ಭೀಮೇನ ಕುಞ್ಜರಾನ್ವಿನಿಪಾತಿತಾನ್ ।
ವಿಶೀರ್ಣದನ್ತಾನ್ಗಿರ್ಯಾಭಾನ್ಭಿನ್ನಕುಮ್ಭಾನ್ಸಶೋಣಿತಾನ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 5.57.24 in Bengali sript:
যদা দ্রক্ষ্যসি ভীমেন কুঞ্জরান্বিনিপাতিতান্ ।
বিশীর্ণদন্তান্গির্যাভান্ভিন্নকুম্ভান্সশোণিতান্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 5.57.24 in Gujarati sript:
યદા દ્રક્ષ્યસિ ભીમેન કુઞ્જરાન્વિનિપાતિતાન્ ।
વિશીર્ણદન્તાન્ગિર્યાભાન્ભિન્નકુમ્ભાન્સશોણિતાન્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 5.57.24 in Malayalam sript:
യദാ ദ്രക്ഷ്യസി ഭീമേന കുഞ്ജരാന്വിനിപാതിതാന് ।
വിശീര്ണദന്താന്ഗിര്യാഭാന്ഭിന്നകുമ്ഭാന്സശോണിതാന് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.57.24 in Telugu sript:
యదా ద్రక్ష్యసి భీమేన కుఞ్జరాన్వినిపాతితాన్ ।
విశీర్ణదన్తాన్గిర్యాభాన్భిన్నకుమ్భాన్సశోణితాన్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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