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 6.86.49

स्वारूढैर्युद्धकुशलैर्विमलप्रासयोधिभिः ।
वीरैः प्रहारिभिर्युक्तः स्वैरनीकैः समावृतः ।
निहन्तुकामः समरे इरावन्तं महाबलम् ॥ ४९ ॥

svārūḍhairyuddhakuśalairvimalaprāsayodhibhiḥ |
vīraiḥ prahāribhiryuktaḥ svairanīkaiḥ samāvṛtaḥ |
nihantukāmaḥ samare irāvantaṃ mahābalam || 49 ||

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

...mighty car-warrior, Virata, and the sons of Draupadi and the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha. Thus, O Bharata, having formed their mighty array, the heroic Pandavas waited on...

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

Svarudha, Yuddha, Kushala, Vimala, Prasa, Yodhin, Vira, Praharin, Yukta, Svaira, Nika, Samavrita, Nihantukama, Samara, Iravat, Mahabala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.86.49). 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: “svārūḍhairyuddhakuśalairvimalaprāsayodhibhiḥ
  • svārūḍhair -
  • svārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    svārūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yuddha -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • kuśalair -
  • kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vimala -
  • vimala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāsa -
  • prāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yodhibhiḥ -
  • yodhin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yodhin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vīraiḥ prahāribhiryuktaḥ svairanīkaiḥ samāvṛtaḥ
  • vīraiḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prahāribhir -
  • prahārin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    prahārin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yuktaḥ -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • svaira -
  • svaira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svaira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīkaiḥ -
  • nīka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samāvṛtaḥ -
  • samāvṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “nihantukāmaḥ samare irāvantaṃ mahābalam
  • nihantukāmaḥ -
  • nihantukāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • irāvantam -
  • irāvat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mahābalam -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahābala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahābalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.86.49

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 6.86.49 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವಾರೂಢೈರ್ಯುದ್ಧಕುಶಲೈರ್ವಿಮಲಪ್ರಾಸಯೋಧಿಭಿಃ ।
ವೀರೈಃ ಪ್ರಹಾರಿಭಿರ್ಯುಕ್ತಃ ಸ್ವೈರನೀಕೈಃ ಸಮಾವೃತಃ ।
ನಿಹನ್ತುಕಾಮಃ ಸಮರೇ ಇರಾವನ್ತಂ ಮಹಾಬಲಮ್ ॥ ೪೯ ॥

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 6.86.49 in Bengali sript:
স্বারূঢৈর্যুদ্ধকুশলৈর্বিমলপ্রাসযোধিভিঃ ।
বীরৈঃ প্রহারিভির্যুক্তঃ স্বৈরনীকৈঃ সমাবৃতঃ ।
নিহন্তুকামঃ সমরে ইরাবন্তং মহাবলম্ ॥ ৪৯ ॥

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 6.86.49 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વારૂઢૈર્યુદ્ધકુશલૈર્વિમલપ્રાસયોધિભિઃ ।
વીરૈઃ પ્રહારિભિર્યુક્તઃ સ્વૈરનીકૈઃ સમાવૃતઃ ।
નિહન્તુકામઃ સમરે ઇરાવન્તં મહાબલમ્ ॥ ૪૯ ॥

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 6.86.49 in Malayalam sript:
സ്വാരൂഢൈര്യുദ്ധകുശലൈര്വിമലപ്രാസയോധിഭിഃ ।
വീരൈഃ പ്രഹാരിഭിര്യുക്തഃ സ്വൈരനീകൈഃ സമാവൃതഃ ।
നിഹന്തുകാമഃ സമരേ ഇരാവന്തം മഹാബലമ് ॥ ൪൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.86.49 in Telugu sript:
స్వారూఢైర్యుద్ధకుశలైర్విమలప్రాసయోధిభిః ।
వీరైః ప్రహారిభిర్యుక్తః స్వైరనీకైః సమావృతః ।
నిహన్తుకామః సమరే ఇరావన్తం మహాబలమ్ ॥ ౪౯ ॥

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