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 6.19.23

पृष्ठगोपोऽर्जुनस्यापि युयुधानो महारथः ।
चक्ररक्षौ तु पाञ्चाल्यौ युधामन्यूत्तमौजसौ ॥ २३ ॥

pṛṣṭhagopo'rjunasyāpi yuyudhāno mahārathaḥ |
cakrarakṣau tu pāñcālyau yudhāmanyūttamaujasau || 23 ||

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

...resembled a parigha{GL_NOTE:141560:} seemed to crush the large army (of your son). Incapable of being looked at like the Sun himself, and scorching as it were, the...

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

Prishthagopa, Arjuna, Api, Yuyudhana, Yuyudhan, Maharatha, Cakraraksha, Pancali, Pancalya, Yudhamanyu, Uttamaujas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.19.23). 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: “pṛṣṭhagopo'rjunasyāpi yuyudhāno mahārathaḥ
  • pṛṣṭhagopo' -
  • pṛṣṭhagopa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arjunasyā -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yuyudhāno* -
  • yuyudhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuyudhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yudh -> yuyudhāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • mahārathaḥ -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “cakrarakṣau tu pāñcālyau yudhāmanyūttamaujasau
  • cakrarakṣau -
  • cakrarakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pāñcālyau -
  • pāñcālī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pāñcālya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yudhāmanyū -
  • yudhāmanyu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uttamaujasau -
  • uttamaujas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.19.23

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 6.19.23 in Kannada sript:
ಪೃಷ್ಠಗೋಪೋಽರ್ಜುನಸ್ಯಾಪಿ ಯುಯುಧಾನೋ ಮಹಾರಥಃ ।
ಚಕ್ರರಕ್ಷೌ ತು ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲ್ಯೌ ಯುಧಾಮನ್ಯೂತ್ತಮೌಜಸೌ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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 6.19.23 in Bengali sript:
পৃষ্ঠগোপোঽর্জুনস্যাপি যুযুধানো মহারথঃ ।
চক্ররক্ষৌ তু পাঞ্চাল্যৌ যুধামন্যূত্তমৌজসৌ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 6.19.23 in Gujarati sript:
પૃષ્ઠગોપોઽર્જુનસ્યાપિ યુયુધાનો મહારથઃ ।
ચક્રરક્ષૌ તુ પાઞ્ચાલ્યૌ યુધામન્યૂત્તમૌજસૌ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 6.19.23 in Malayalam sript:
പൃഷ്ഠഗോപോഽര്ജുനസ്യാപി യുയുധാനോ മഹാരഥഃ ।
ചക്രരക്ഷൌ തു പാഞ്ചാല്യൌ യുധാമന്യൂത്തമൌജസൌ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.19.23 in Telugu sript:
పృష్ఠగోపోఽర్జునస్యాపి యుయుధానో మహారథః ।
చక్రరక్షౌ తు పాఞ్చాల్యౌ యుధామన్యూత్తమౌజసౌ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

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