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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 6.15.23
यच्छिखण्डिमुखाः सर्वे पाण्डवा भीष्ममभ्ययुः ।
कच्चिन्न कुरवो भीतास्तत्यजुः संजयाच्युतम् ॥ २३ ॥
yacchikhaṇḍimukhāḥ sarve pāṇḍavā bhīṣmamabhyayuḥ |
kaccinna kuravo bhītāstatyajuḥ saṃjayācyutam || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the Pancalas and the Srinjayas on their side, smote hostile car-warriors like the slayer of Vala smiting the Danavas. Who were the heroes that resisted, like the bank...
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 (6.15.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Shikhandi, Shikhandin, Mukha, Sarva, Pandava, Bhishma, Abhi, Kurava, Kuru, Bhita, Sanja, Sanjaya, Acyuta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.15.23). 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: “yacchikhaṇḍimukhāḥ sarve pāṇḍavā bhīṣmamabhyayuḥ ”
- yacch -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- śikhaṇḍi -
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śikhaṇḍī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]śikhaṇḍin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śikhaṇḍin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- mukhāḥ -
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mukha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pāṇḍavā* -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhīṣmam -
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bhīṣma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhīṣma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- abhya -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ayuḥ -
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√yā (verb class 2)[imperfect active third plural]
- Line 2: “kaccinna kuravo bhītāstatyajuḥ saṃjayācyutam ”
- Cannot analyse kaccinna*ku
- kuravo* -
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kurava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kuru (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kuru (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhītās -
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bhīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tatyajuḥ -
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√tyaj (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- 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]
- acyutam -
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acyuta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]acyuta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]acyutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.15.23
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 6.15.23 in Kannada sript:
ಯಚ್ಛಿಖಣ್ಡಿಮುಖಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾ ಭೀಷ್ಮಮಭ್ಯಯುಃ ।
ಕಚ್ಚಿನ್ನ ಕುರವೋ ಭೀತಾಸ್ತತ್ಯಜುಃ ಸಂಜಯಾಚ್ಯುತಮ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥
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 6.15.23 in Bengali sript:
যচ্ছিখণ্ডিমুখাঃ সর্বে পাণ্ডবা ভীষ্মমভ্যযুঃ ।
কচ্চিন্ন কুরবো ভীতাস্তত্যজুঃ সংজযাচ্যুতম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥
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 6.15.23 in Gujarati sript:
યચ્છિખણ્ડિમુખાઃ સર્વે પાણ્ડવા ભીષ્મમભ્યયુઃ ।
કચ્ચિન્ન કુરવો ભીતાસ્તત્યજુઃ સંજયાચ્યુતમ્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.23 in Malayalam sript:
യച്ഛിഖണ്ഡിമുഖാഃ സര്വേ പാണ്ഡവാ ഭീഷ്മമഭ്യയുഃ ।
കച്ചിന്ന കുരവോ ഭീതാസ്തത്യജുഃ സംജയാച്യുതമ് ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.15.23 in Telugu sript:
యచ్ఛిఖణ్డిముఖాః సర్వే పాణ్డవా భీష్మమభ్యయుః ।
కచ్చిన్న కురవో భీతాస్తత్యజుః సంజయాచ్యుతమ్ ॥ ౨౩ ॥