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 6.48.8
सौभद्रे भीमसेने च शैनेये च महारथे ।
केकये च विराटे च धृष्टद्युम्ने च पार्षते ॥ ८ ॥
saubhadre bhīmasene ca śaineye ca mahārathe |
kekaye ca virāṭe ca dhṛṣṭadyumne ca pārṣate || 8 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...Bhishma the son of Santanu, taking up another bow in that battle, pierced Sveta, O king, with arrows furnished with feathers of Kanka bird. Then the commander...
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 (6.48.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Saubhadra, Bhimasena, Shaineya, Maharatha, Kekaya, Virata, Dhrishtadyumna, Parshata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.48.8). 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: “saubhadre bhīmasene ca śaineye ca mahārathe”
- saubhadre -
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saubhadra (noun, masculine)[locative single]saubhadra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saubhadrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhīmasene -
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bhīmasena (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śaineye -
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śaineya (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahārathe -
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mahāratha (noun, masculine)[locative single]mahāratha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mahārathā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “kekaye ca virāṭe ca dhṛṣṭadyumne ca pārṣate”
- kekaye -
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kekaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- virāṭe -
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virāṭa (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhṛṣṭadyumne -
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dhṛṣṭadyumna (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pārṣate -
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pārṣata (noun, masculine)[locative single]pārṣata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.48.8
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.48.8 in Kannada sript:
ಸೌಭದ್ರೇ ಭೀಮಸೇನೇ ಚ ಶೈನೇಯೇ ಚ ಮಹಾರಥೇ ।
ಕೇಕಯೇ ಚ ವಿರಾಟೇ ಚ ಧೃಷ್ಟದ್ಯುಮ್ನೇ ಚ ಪಾರ್ಷತೇ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 6.48.8 in Bengali sript:
সৌভদ্রে ভীমসেনে চ শৈনেযে চ মহারথে ।
কেকযে চ বিরাটে চ ধৃষ্টদ্যুম্নে চ পার্ষতে ॥ ৮ ॥
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 6.48.8 in Gujarati sript:
સૌભદ્રે ભીમસેને ચ શૈનેયે ચ મહારથે ।
કેકયે ચ વિરાટે ચ ધૃષ્ટદ્યુમ્ને ચ પાર્ષતે ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.48.8 in Malayalam sript:
സൌഭദ്രേ ഭീമസേനേ ച ശൈനേയേ ച മഹാരഥേ ।
കേകയേ ച വിരാടേ ച ധൃഷ്ടദ്യുമ്നേ ച പാര്ഷതേ ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.48.8 in Telugu sript:
సౌభద్రే భీమసేనే చ శైనేయే చ మహారథే ।
కేకయే చ విరాటే చ ధృష్టద్యుమ్నే చ పార్షతే ॥ ౮ ॥