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 5.149.25

धृष्टद्युम्नमहं मन्ये सहेद्भीष्मस्य सायकान् ।
वज्राशनिसमस्पर्शान्दीप्तास्यानुरगानिव ॥ २५ ॥

dhṛṣṭadyumnamahaṃ manye sahedbhīṣmasya sāyakān |
vajrāśanisamasparśāndīptāsyānuragāniva || 25 ||

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

...ascetic penances and the gratification of sages; who issued from the sacrificial fire-hole armed with bow and sword, accoutred in armour of steel, mounted on a car unto which were yoked...

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

Dhrishtadyumna, Aha, Asmad, Manya, Mani, Bhishma, Sayaka, Vajrashani, Samasparsha, Diptasya, Uraga, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.149.25). 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: “dhṛṣṭadyumnamahaṃ manye sahedbhīṣmasya sāyakān
  • dhṛṣṭadyumnam -
  • dhṛṣṭadyumna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • manye -
  • manya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    manya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    manyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    manī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    man (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive first single]
  • sahed -
  • sah (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • bhīṣmasya -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sāyakān -
  • sāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vajrāśanisamasparśāndīptāsyānuragāniva
  • vajrāśani -
  • vajrāśani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vajrāśani (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vajrāśani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • samasparśān -
  • samasparśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dīptāsyān -
  • dīptāsya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uragān -
  • uraga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.149.25

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 5.149.25 in Kannada sript:
ಧೃಷ್ಟದ್ಯುಮ್ನಮಹಂ ಮನ್ಯೇ ಸಹೇದ್ಭೀಷ್ಮಸ್ಯ ಸಾಯಕಾನ್ ।
ವಜ್ರಾಶನಿಸಮಸ್ಪರ್ಶಾನ್ದೀಪ್ತಾಸ್ಯಾನುರಗಾನಿವ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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 5.149.25 in Bengali sript:
ধৃষ্টদ্যুম্নমহং মন্যে সহেদ্ভীষ্মস্য সাযকান্ ।
বজ্রাশনিসমস্পর্শান্দীপ্তাস্যানুরগানিব ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 5.149.25 in Gujarati sript:
ધૃષ્ટદ્યુમ્નમહં મન્યે સહેદ્ભીષ્મસ્ય સાયકાન્ ।
વજ્રાશનિસમસ્પર્શાન્દીપ્તાસ્યાનુરગાનિવ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 5.149.25 in Malayalam sript:
ധൃഷ്ടദ്യുമ്നമഹം മന്യേ സഹേദ്ഭീഷ്മസ്യ സായകാന് ।
വജ്രാശനിസമസ്പര്ശാന്ദീപ്താസ്യാനുരഗാനിവ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.149.25 in Telugu sript:
ధృష్టద్యుమ్నమహం మన్యే సహేద్భీష్మస్య సాయకాన్ ।
వజ్రాశనిసమస్పర్శాన్దీప్తాస్యానురగానివ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

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