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 6.55.15
विकीर्णैः कवचैश्चित्रैर्ध्वजैश्छत्रैश्च मारिष ।
शुशुभे तद्रणस्थानं शरदीव नभस्तलम् ॥ १५ ॥
vikīrṇaiḥ kavacaiścitrairdhvajaiśchatraiśca māriṣa |
śuśubhe tadraṇasthānaṃ śaradīva nabhastalam || 15 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...destruction of cars, elephants, steeds, foot-soldiers and horse-soldiers, proceeded on, the prince of Pancala engaged himself in battle with these three mighty car...
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 (6.55.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vikirna, Kavaca, Citra, Dhvaja, Chatra, Marisha, Tad, Tat, Ranasthana, Sharad, Iva, Nabhastala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “vikīrṇaiḥ kavacaiścitrairdhvajaiśchatraiśca māriṣa”
- vikīrṇaiḥ -
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vikīrṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vikīrṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- kavacaiś -
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kavaca (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kavaca (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- citrair -
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citra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]citra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- dhvajaiś -
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dhvaja (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- chatraiś -
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chatra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]chatra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- māriṣa -
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māriṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “śuśubhe tadraṇasthānaṃ śaradīva nabhastalam”
- śuśubhe -
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√śubh (verb class 1)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√śubh (verb class 6)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- raṇasthānam -
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raṇasthāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śaradī -
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śarad (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- nabhastalam -
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nabhastala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.55.15
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.55.15 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಕೀರ್ಣೈಃ ಕವಚೈಶ್ಚಿತ್ರೈರ್ಧ್ವಜೈಶ್ಛತ್ರೈಶ್ಚ ಮಾರಿಷ ।
ಶುಶುಭೇ ತದ್ರಣಸ್ಥಾನಂ ಶರದೀವ ನಭಸ್ತಲಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥
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 6.55.15 in Bengali sript:
বিকীর্ণৈঃ কবচৈশ্চিত্রৈর্ধ্বজৈশ্ছত্রৈশ্চ মারিষ ।
শুশুভে তদ্রণস্থানং শরদীব নভস্তলম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥
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 6.55.15 in Gujarati sript:
વિકીર્ણૈઃ કવચૈશ્ચિત્રૈર્ધ્વજૈશ્છત્રૈશ્ચ મારિષ ।
શુશુભે તદ્રણસ્થાનં શરદીવ નભસ્તલમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.55.15 in Malayalam sript:
വികീര്ണൈഃ കവചൈശ്ചിത്രൈര്ധ്വജൈശ്ഛത്രൈശ്ച മാരിഷ ।
ശുശുഭേ തദ്രണസ്ഥാനം ശരദീവ നഭസ്തലമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.55.15 in Telugu sript:
వికీర్ణైః కవచైశ్చిత్రైర్ధ్వజైశ్ఛత్రైశ్చ మారిష ।
శుశుభే తద్రణస్థానం శరదీవ నభస్తలమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥