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 6.58.59

यथा पशूनां संघातं यष्ट्या पालः प्रकालयेत् ।
तथा भीमो गजानीकं गदया पर्यकालयत् ॥ ५९ ॥

yathā paśūnāṃ saṃghātaṃ yaṣṭyā pālaḥ prakālayet |
tathā bhīmo gajānīkaṃ gadayā paryakālayat || 59 ||

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

...smaller drums, mingling with those leonine shouts, set forth from all the ranks of the Kurus, became a fierce uproar. And the twang of Partha’s Gandiva, resembling...

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

Yatha, Pashu, Sanghata, Yashti, Pala, Pra, Tatha, Bhima, Gajanika, Gada, Paryak, Ala, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.58.59). 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: “yathā paśūnāṃ saṃghātaṃ yaṣṭyā pālaḥ prakālayet
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • paśūnām -
  • paśu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • saṅghātam -
  • saṅghāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅghāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yaṣṭyā -
  • yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pālaḥ -
  • pāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kālayet -
  • kal (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tathā bhīmo gajānīkaṃ gadayā paryakālayat
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhīmo* -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gajānīkam -
  • gajānīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gadayā -
  • gadā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • paryak -
  • paryak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āla -
  • āla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.58.59

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 6.58.59 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ಪಶೂನಾಂ ಸಂಘಾತಂ ಯಷ್ಟ್ಯಾ ಪಾಲಃ ಪ್ರಕಾಲಯೇತ್ ।
ತಥಾ ಭೀಮೋ ಗಜಾನೀಕಂ ಗದಯಾ ಪರ್ಯಕಾಲಯತ್ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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 6.58.59 in Bengali sript:
যথা পশূনাং সংঘাতং যষ্ট্যা পালঃ প্রকালযেত্ ।
তথা ভীমো গজানীকং গদযা পর্যকালযত্ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 6.58.59 in Gujarati sript:
યથા પશૂનાં સંઘાતં યષ્ટ્યા પાલઃ પ્રકાલયેત્ ।
તથા ભીમો ગજાનીકં ગદયા પર્યકાલયત્ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 6.58.59 in Malayalam sript:
യഥാ പശൂനാം സംഘാതം യഷ്ട്യാ പാലഃ പ്രകാലയേത് ।
തഥാ ഭീമോ ഗജാനീകം ഗദയാ പര്യകാലയത് ॥ ൫൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.58.59 in Telugu sript:
యథా పశూనాం సంఘాతం యష్ట్యా పాలః ప్రకాలయేత్ ।
తథా భీమో గజానీకం గదయా పర్యకాలయత్ ॥ ౫౯ ॥

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