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 5.103.32

भीमः प्रहरतां श्रेष्ठो वायुपुत्रो महाबलः ।
धनंजयश्चेन्द्रसुतो न हन्यातां तु कं रणे ॥ ३२ ॥

bhīmaḥ praharatāṃ śreṣṭho vāyuputro mahābalaḥ |
dhanaṃjayaścendrasuto na hanyātāṃ tu kaṃ raṇe || 32 ||

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

...Deprived of their prosperity by Vasava, it is here that many sinful Danavas live confined, defeated by him and afflicted by Time. It was here that the Lord of creatures—that great Master...

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

Bhima, Prahara, Shreshtha, Vayuputra, Mahabala, Dhananjaya, Indrasuta, Kah, Rana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.103.32). 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: “bhīmaḥ praharatāṃ śreṣṭho vāyuputro mahābalaḥ
  • bhīmaḥ -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prahara -
  • prahara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śreṣṭho* -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāyuputro* -
  • vāyuputra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahābalaḥ -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhanaṃjayaścendrasuto na hanyātāṃ tu kaṃ raṇe
  • dhanañjayaś -
  • dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indrasuto* -
  • indrasuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hanyātām -
  • han (verb class 2)
    [optative active third dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.103.32

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 5.103.32 in Kannada sript:
ಭೀಮಃ ಪ್ರಹರತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೋ ವಾಯುಪುತ್ರೋ ಮಹಾಬಲಃ ।
ಧನಂಜಯಶ್ಚೇನ್ದ್ರಸುತೋ ನ ಹನ್ಯಾತಾಂ ತು ಕಂ ರಣೇ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

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 5.103.32 in Bengali sript:
ভীমঃ প্রহরতাং শ্রেষ্ঠো বাযুপুত্রো মহাবলঃ ।
ধনংজযশ্চেন্দ্রসুতো ন হন্যাতাং তু কং রণে ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 5.103.32 in Gujarati sript:
ભીમઃ પ્રહરતાં શ્રેષ્ઠો વાયુપુત્રો મહાબલઃ ।
ધનંજયશ્ચેન્દ્રસુતો ન હન્યાતાં તુ કં રણે ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 5.103.32 in Malayalam sript:
ഭീമഃ പ്രഹരതാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠോ വായുപുത്രോ മഹാബലഃ ।
ധനംജയശ്ചേന്ദ്രസുതോ ന ഹന്യാതാം തു കം രണേ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.103.32 in Telugu sript:
భీమః ప్రహరతాం శ్రేష్ఠో వాయుపుత్రో మహాబలః ।
ధనంజయశ్చేన్ద్రసుతో న హన్యాతాం తు కం రణే ॥ ౩౨ ॥

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