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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 6.56.2
तं द्रोणदुर्योधनबाह्लिकाश्च तथैव दुर्मर्षणचित्रसेनौ ।
जयद्रथश्चातिबलो बलौघैर्नृपास्तथान्येऽनुययुः समन्तात् ॥ २ ॥
taṃ droṇaduryodhanabāhlikāśca tathaiva durmarṣaṇacitrasenau |
jayadrathaścātibalo balaughairnṛpāstathānye'nuyayuḥ samantāt || 2 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...You should have told me, O king, before this battle took place, that you wouldst not fight with the Pandavas. Hearing such words from you, as also from the preceptor...
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 (6.56.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Drona, Duryodhana, Bahlika, Tatha, Durmarshana, Citrasena, Jayadratha, Atibala, Balaugha, Nripa, Yah, Yat, Anu, Yayu, Samantat, Samanta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.56.2). 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: “taṃ droṇaduryodhanabāhlikāśca tathaiva durmarṣaṇacitrasenau ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- droṇa -
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droṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]droṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- duryodhana -
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duryodhana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]duryodhana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bāhlikāś -
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bāhlika (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bāhlikā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tathai -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- durmarṣaṇa -
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durmarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]durmarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- citrasenau -
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citrasena (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “jayadrathaścātibalo balaughairnṛpāstathānye'nuyayuḥ samantāt ”
- jayadrathaś -
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jayadratha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- atibalo* -
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atibala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- balaughair -
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balaugha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- nṛpās -
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nṛpa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tathān -
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tatha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ye' -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- anu -
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anu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anu (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]anu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]anu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]anu (Preverb)[Preverb]
- yayuḥ -
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yayu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yayu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√yā (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]
- samantāt -
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samantāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]samanta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]samanta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.56.2
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 6.56.2 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ದ್ರೋಣದುರ್ಯೋಧನಬಾಹ್ಲಿಕಾಶ್ಚ ತಥೈವ ದುರ್ಮರ್ಷಣಚಿತ್ರಸೇನೌ ।
ಜಯದ್ರಥಶ್ಚಾತಿಬಲೋ ಬಲೌಘೈರ್ನೃಪಾಸ್ತಥಾನ್ಯೇಽನುಯಯುಃ ಸಮನ್ತಾತ್ ॥ ೨ ॥
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 6.56.2 in Bengali sript:
তং দ্রোণদুর্যোধনবাহ্লিকাশ্চ তথৈব দুর্মর্ষণচিত্রসেনৌ ।
জযদ্রথশ্চাতিবলো বলৌঘৈর্নৃপাস্তথান্যেঽনুযযুঃ সমন্তাত্ ॥ ২ ॥
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 6.56.2 in Gujarati sript:
તં દ્રોણદુર્યોધનબાહ્લિકાશ્ચ તથૈવ દુર્મર્ષણચિત્રસેનૌ ।
જયદ્રથશ્ચાતિબલો બલૌઘૈર્નૃપાસ્તથાન્યેઽનુયયુઃ સમન્તાત્ ॥ ૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.56.2 in Malayalam sript:
തം ദ്രോണദുര്യോധനബാഹ്ലികാശ്ച തഥൈവ ദുര്മര്ഷണചിത്രസേനൌ ।
ജയദ്രഥശ്ചാതിബലോ ബലൌഘൈര്നൃപാസ്തഥാന്യേഽനുയയുഃ സമന്താത് ॥ ൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.56.2 in Telugu sript:
తం ద్రోణదుర్యోధనబాహ్లికాశ్చ తథైవ దుర్మర్షణచిత్రసేనౌ ।
జయద్రథశ్చాతిబలో బలౌఘైర్నృపాస్తథాన్యేఽనుయయుః సమన్తాత్ ॥ ౨ ॥