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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 6.20.6
शुक्रो वायुः पृष्ठतः पाण्डवानां धार्तराष्ट्राञ्श्वापदा व्याभषन्त ।
गजेन्द्राणां मदगन्धांश्च तीव्रान्न सेहिरे तव पुत्रस्य नागाः ॥ ६ ॥
śukro vāyuḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ pāṇḍavānāṃ dhārtarāṣṭrāñśvāpadā vyābhaṣanta |
gajendrāṇāṃ madagandhāṃśca tīvrānna sehire tava putrasya nāgāḥ || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...called Sindhus, and those also that are called Sauviras, and the heroic dwellers of the country of the five rivers. And on a golden car unto which were yoked red steeds...
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 (6.20.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shukra, Vayu, Prishthatah, Pandava, Dhartarashtra, Shvapada, Vya, Gajendra, Madagandha, Tivra, Yushmad, Putra, Naga,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.20.6). 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: “śukro vāyuḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ pāṇḍavānāṃ dhārtarāṣṭrāñśvāpadā vyābhaṣanta ”
- śukro* -
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śukra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāyuḥ -
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vāyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vāyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- pṛṣṭhataḥ -
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pṛṣṭhataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pāṇḍavānām -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- dhārtarāṣṭrāñś -
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dhārtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- śvāpadā* -
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śvāpada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śvāpadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vyā -
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vya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vyā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- abhaṣan -
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√bhaṣ (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- Line 2: “gajendrāṇāṃ madagandhāṃśca tīvrānna sehire tava putrasya nāgāḥ ”
- gajendrāṇām -
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gajendra (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- madagandhāṃś -
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madagandha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tīvrānn -
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tīvra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sehire -
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√sah (verb class 1)[perfect middle third plural]√sah (verb class 4)[perfect middle third plural]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- putrasya -
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putra (noun, masculine)[genitive single]putra (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- nāgāḥ -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nāgā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.20.6
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 6.20.6 in Kannada sript:
ಶುಕ್ರೋ ವಾಯುಃ ಪೃಷ್ಠತಃ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾನಾಂ ಧಾರ್ತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಾಞ್ಶ್ವಾಪದಾ ವ್ಯಾಭಷನ್ತ ।
ಗಜೇನ್ದ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಮದಗನ್ಧಾಂಶ್ಚ ತೀವ್ರಾನ್ನ ಸೇಹಿರೇ ತವ ಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ನಾಗಾಃ ॥ ೬ ॥
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 6.20.6 in Bengali sript:
শুক্রো বাযুঃ পৃষ্ঠতঃ পাণ্ডবানাং ধার্তরাষ্ট্রাঞ্শ্বাপদা ব্যাভষন্ত ।
গজেন্দ্রাণাং মদগন্ধাংশ্চ তীব্রান্ন সেহিরে তব পুত্রস্য নাগাঃ ॥ ৬ ॥
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 6.20.6 in Gujarati sript:
શુક્રો વાયુઃ પૃષ્ઠતઃ પાણ્ડવાનાં ધાર્તરાષ્ટ્રાઞ્શ્વાપદા વ્યાભષન્ત ।
ગજેન્દ્રાણાં મદગન્ધાંશ્ચ તીવ્રાન્ન સેહિરે તવ પુત્રસ્ય નાગાઃ ॥ ૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.20.6 in Malayalam sript:
ശുക്രോ വായുഃ പൃഷ്ഠതഃ പാണ്ഡവാനാം ധാര്തരാഷ്ട്രാഞ്ശ്വാപദാ വ്യാഭഷന്ത ।
ഗജേന്ദ്രാണാം മദഗന്ധാംശ്ച തീവ്രാന്ന സേഹിരേ തവ പുത്രസ്യ നാഗാഃ ॥ ൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.20.6 in Telugu sript:
శుక్రో వాయుః పృష్ఠతః పాణ్డవానాం ధార్తరాష్ట్రాఞ్శ్వాపదా వ్యాభషన్త ।
గజేన్ద్రాణాం మదగన్ధాంశ్చ తీవ్రాన్న సేహిరే తవ పుత్రస్య నాగాః ॥ ౬ ॥