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 6.50.66

ततः श्रुतायुर्बलवान्भीमाय निशिताञ्शरान् ।
प्रेषयामास संक्रुद्धो दर्शयन्पाणिलाघवम् ॥ ६६ ॥

tataḥ śrutāyurbalavānbhīmāya niśitāñśarān |
preṣayāmāsa saṃkruddho darśayanpāṇilāghavam || 66 ||

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

...reverberated through both the earth and the welkin. Thus, O great king, the Kurus and the Pandavas, both filled with delight, advanced against each other for battling...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shrutayu, Shrutayus, Balavat, Bhima, Nishita, Shara, Presha, Yama, Yaman, Sankruddha, Darshayat, Panin, Pani, Laghava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.50.66). 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: “tataḥ śrutāyurbalavānbhīmāya niśitāñśarān
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śrutāyur -
  • śrutāyus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śrutāyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • balavān -
  • balavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhīmāya -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • niśitāñś -
  • niśita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śarān -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “preṣayāmāsa saṃkruddho darśayanpāṇilāghavam
  • preṣa -
  • preṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yāmā -
  • yāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • saṅkruddho* -
  • saṅkruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • darśayan -
  • dṛś -> darśayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś], [vocative single from √dṛś]
    darśayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • pāṇi -
  • pāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pāṇī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lāghavam -
  • lāghava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.50.66

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 6.50.66 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶ್ರುತಾಯುರ್ಬಲವಾನ್ಭೀಮಾಯ ನಿಶಿತಾಞ್ಶರಾನ್ ।
ಪ್ರೇಷಯಾಮಾಸ ಸಂಕ್ರುದ್ಧೋ ದರ್ಶಯನ್ಪಾಣಿಲಾಘವಮ್ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

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 6.50.66 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শ্রুতাযুর্বলবান্ভীমায নিশিতাঞ্শরান্ ।
প্রেষযামাস সংক্রুদ্ধো দর্শযন্পাণিলাঘবম্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 6.50.66 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શ્રુતાયુર્બલવાન્ભીમાય નિશિતાઞ્શરાન્ ।
પ્રેષયામાસ સંક્રુદ્ધો દર્શયન્પાણિલાઘવમ્ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 6.50.66 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശ്രുതായുര്ബലവാന്ഭീമായ നിശിതാഞ്ശരാന് ।
പ്രേഷയാമാസ സംക്രുദ്ധോ ദര്ശയന്പാണിലാഘവമ് ॥ ൬൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.50.66 in Telugu sript:
తతః శ్రుతాయుర్బలవాన్భీమాయ నిశితాఞ్శరాన్ ।
ప్రేషయామాస సంక్రుద్ధో దర్శయన్పాణిలాఘవమ్ ॥ ౬౬ ॥

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