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 6.74.9

संस्मृत्य मन्त्रितं पूर्वं निग्रहे भीमकर्मणः ।
निश्चयं मनसा कृत्वा निग्रहीतुं प्रचक्रमुः ॥ ९ ॥

saṃsmṛtya mantritaṃ pūrvaṃ nigrahe bhīmakarmaṇaḥ |
niścayaṃ manasā kṛtvā nigrahītuṃ pracakramuḥ || 9 ||

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

...alone on one side and the many united together on the other. And those ten heroes covered that single mighty car-warrior with showers of arrows like the clouds showering...

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

Samsmritya, Mantrita, Purvam, Purva, Nigraha, Bhimakarman, Nishcaya, Manasa, Manas, Kritva, Kritvan, Pracakra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.74.9). 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: “saṃsmṛtya mantritaṃ pūrvaṃ nigrahe bhīmakarmaṇaḥ
  • saṃsmṛtya -
  • saṃsmṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃsmṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mantritam -
  • mantrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mantrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mantritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mantr -> mantrita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mantr class 10 verb]
    mantr -> mantrita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mantr class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mantr class 10 verb]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nigrahe -
  • nigraha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhīmakarmaṇaḥ -
  • bhīmakarman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhīmakarman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “niścayaṃ manasā kṛtvā nigrahītuṃ pracakramuḥ
  • niścayam -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • grahītum -
  • grah -> grahītum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √grah]
  • pracakram -
  • pracakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uḥ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.74.9

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 6.74.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂಸ್ಮೃತ್ಯ ಮನ್ತ್ರಿತಂ ಪೂರ್ವಂ ನಿಗ್ರಹೇ ಭೀಮಕರ್ಮಣಃ ।
ನಿಶ್ಚಯಂ ಮನಸಾ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ನಿಗ್ರಹೀತುಂ ಪ್ರಚಕ್ರಮುಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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 6.74.9 in Bengali sript:
সংস্মৃত্য মন্ত্রিতং পূর্বং নিগ্রহে ভীমকর্মণঃ ।
নিশ্চযং মনসা কৃত্বা নিগ্রহীতুং প্রচক্রমুঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 6.74.9 in Gujarati sript:
સંસ્મૃત્ય મન્ત્રિતં પૂર્વં નિગ્રહે ભીમકર્મણઃ ।
નિશ્ચયં મનસા કૃત્વા નિગ્રહીતું પ્રચક્રમુઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 6.74.9 in Malayalam sript:
സംസ്മൃത്യ മന്ത്രിതം പൂര്വം നിഗ്രഹേ ഭീമകര്മണഃ ।
നിശ്ചയം മനസാ കൃത്വാ നിഗ്രഹീതും പ്രചക്രമുഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.74.9 in Telugu sript:
సంస్మృత్య మన్త్రితం పూర్వం నిగ్రహే భీమకర్మణః ।
నిశ్చయం మనసా కృత్వా నిగ్రహీతుం ప్రచక్రముః ॥ ౯ ॥

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