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 5.184.4

न च रामं महावीर्यं शक्नोमि रणमूर्धनि ।
विजेतुं समरे विप्रं जामदग्न्यं महाबलम् ॥ ४ ॥

na ca rāmaṃ mahāvīryaṃ śaknomi raṇamūrdhani |
vijetuṃ samare vipraṃ jāmadagnyaṃ mahābalam || 4 ||

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

...and the princess of Kasi, filled with joy, O Bharata, began to shout aloud! Regaining consciousness then, I addressed my charioteer, saying,—Go where Rama stays! My pains have left...

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

Rama, Mahavirya, Ranamurdhan, Samara, Vipra, Jamadagnya, Mahabala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 5.184.4). 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: “na ca rāmaṃ mahāvīryaṃ śaknomi raṇamūrdhani
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāmam -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahāvīryam -
  • mahāvīrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāvīrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahāvīryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaknomi -
  • śak (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
  • raṇamūrdhani -
  • raṇamūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “vijetuṃ samare vipraṃ jāmadagnyaṃ mahābalam
  • vijet -
  • vij (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • um -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vipram -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jāmadagnyam -
  • jāmadagnya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāmadagnya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jāmadagnyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahābalam -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahābala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahābalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 5.184.4

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 5.184.4 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಚ ರಾಮಂ ಮಹಾವೀರ್ಯಂ ಶಕ್ನೋಮಿ ರಣಮೂರ್ಧನಿ ।
ವಿಜೇತುಂ ಸಮರೇ ವಿಪ್ರಂ ಜಾಮದಗ್ನ್ಯಂ ಮಹಾಬಲಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 5.184.4 in Bengali sript:
ন চ রামং মহাবীর্যং শক্নোমি রণমূর্ধনি ।
বিজেতুং সমরে বিপ্রং জামদগ্ন্যং মহাবলম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 5.184.4 in Gujarati sript:
ન ચ રામં મહાવીર્યં શક્નોમિ રણમૂર્ધનિ ।
વિજેતું સમરે વિપ્રં જામદગ્ન્યં મહાબલમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 5.184.4 in Malayalam sript:
ന ച രാമം മഹാവീര്യം ശക്നോമി രണമൂര്ധനി ।
വിജേതും സമരേ വിപ്രം ജാമദഗ്ന്യം മഹാബലമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 5.184.4 in Telugu sript:
న చ రామం మహావీర్యం శక్నోమి రణమూర్ధని ।
విజేతుం సమరే విప్రం జామదగ్న్యం మహాబలమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥

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