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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 6.15.21
तं हतं समरे भीष्मं महारथबलोचितम् ।
संजयाचक्ष्व मे वीरं येन शर्म न विद्महे ॥ २१ ॥
taṃ hataṃ samare bhīṣmaṃ mahārathabalocitam |
saṃjayācakṣva me vīraṃ yena śarma na vidmahe || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...race, were truth, and intelligence, and policy, to an immeasurable extent. Alas, how was he slain in battle? Like unto a mighty cloud of high altitude, having the twang...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.15.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hata, Samara, Bhishma, Maharatha, Bala, Ucita, Sanja, Sanjaya, Asmad, Vira, Yena, Yah, Yat, Sharma, Sharman, Vidman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.15.21). 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: “taṃ hataṃ samare bhīṣmaṃ mahārathabalocitam ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- hatam -
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hata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]hata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√han -> hata (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]√han -> hata (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]√han (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- samare -
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samara (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- bhīṣmam -
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bhīṣma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhīṣma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahāratha -
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mahāratha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahāratha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- balo -
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bala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]balā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bal (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ucitam -
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ucita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ucita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ucitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative single from √uc class 4 verb]
- Line 2: “saṃjayācakṣva me vīraṃ yena śarma na vidmahe ”
- sañjayā -
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sañjaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sañjaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sañjā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]sañjayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- acakṣva -
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√cakṣ (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vīram -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vīra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vīrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- śarma -
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śarma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śarman (noun, masculine)[compound]śarman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidma -
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vidman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√vid (verb class 2)[perfect active first plural]
- he -
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ha (noun, masculine)[locative single]ha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√as (verb class 2)[present middle first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.15.21
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.21 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಹತಂ ಸಮರೇ ಭೀಷ್ಮಂ ಮಹಾರಥಬಲೋಚಿತಮ್ ।
ಸಂಜಯಾಚಕ್ಷ್ವ ಮೇ ವೀರಂ ಯೇನ ಶರ್ಮ ನ ವಿದ್ಮಹೇ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.21 in Bengali sript:
তং হতং সমরে ভীষ্মং মহারথবলোচিতম্ ।
সংজযাচক্ষ্ব মে বীরং যেন শর্ম ন বিদ্মহে ॥ ২১ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.21 in Gujarati sript:
તં હતં સમરે ભીષ્મં મહારથબલોચિતમ્ ।
સંજયાચક્ષ્વ મે વીરં યેન શર્મ ન વિદ્મહે ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.21 in Malayalam sript:
തം ഹതം സമരേ ഭീഷ്മം മഹാരഥബലോചിതമ് ।
സംജയാചക്ഷ്വ മേ വീരം യേന ശര്മ ന വിദ്മഹേ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.21 in Telugu sript:
తం హతం సమరే భీష్మం మహారథబలోచితమ్ ।
సంజయాచక్ష్వ మే వీరం యేన శర్మ న విద్మహే ॥ ౨౧ ॥