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 6.54.26

द्रवतस्तान्समालोक्य भीष्मद्रोणौ महारथौ ।
न्यवारयेतां संरब्धौ दुर्योधनहितैषिणौ ॥ २६ ॥

dravatastānsamālokya bhīṣmadroṇau mahārathau |
nyavārayetāṃ saṃrabdhau duryodhanahitaiṣiṇau || 26 ||

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

...consequence of Bhimasena wandering in that battle through many paths or rushing on all sides like a prince of elephants, or frequently jumping up, a trance seemed to...

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

Dravat, Samalokya, Bhishma, Drona, Droni, Maharatha, Samrabdha, Duryodhana, Hitaishin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.54.26). 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: “dravatastānsamālokya bhīṣmadroṇau mahārathau
  • dravatas -
  • dravat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dravat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dru (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samālokya -
  • samālokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhīṣma -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • droṇau -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    droṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mahārathau -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “nyavārayetāṃ saṃrabdhau duryodhanahitaiṣiṇau
  • nyavā -
  • nyava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • arayetām -
  • ray (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third dual]
  • saṃrabdhau -
  • saṃrabdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • duryodhana -
  • duryodhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    duryodhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hitaiṣiṇau -
  • hitaiṣin (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 6.54.26

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 6.54.26 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರವತಸ್ತಾನ್ಸಮಾಲೋಕ್ಯ ಭೀಷ್ಮದ್ರೋಣೌ ಮಹಾರಥೌ ।
ನ್ಯವಾರಯೇತಾಂ ಸಂರಬ್ಧೌ ದುರ್ಯೋಧನಹಿತೈಷಿಣೌ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 6.54.26 in Bengali sript:
দ্রবতস্তান্সমালোক্য ভীষ্মদ্রোণৌ মহারথৌ ।
ন্যবারযেতাং সংরব্ধৌ দুর্যোধনহিতৈষিণৌ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 6.54.26 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રવતસ્તાન્સમાલોક્ય ભીષ્મદ્રોણૌ મહારથૌ ।
ન્યવારયેતાં સંરબ્ધૌ દુર્યોધનહિતૈષિણૌ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 6.54.26 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രവതസ്താന്സമാലോക്യ ഭീഷ്മദ്രോണൌ മഹാരഥൌ ।
ന്യവാരയേതാം സംരബ്ധൌ ദുര്യോധനഹിതൈഷിണൌ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.54.26 in Telugu sript:
ద్రవతస్తాన్సమాలోక్య భీష్మద్రోణౌ మహారథౌ ।
న్యవారయేతాం సంరబ్ధౌ దుర్యోధనహితైషిణౌ ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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