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 6.92.6

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अधनस्य मृतं श्रेयो न च ज्ञातिवधाद्धनम् ।
किं नु प्राप्स्यामहे कृष्ण हत्वा ज्ञातीन्समागतान् ॥ ६ ॥

adhanasya mṛtaṃ śreyo na ca jñātivadhāddhanam |
kiṃ nu prāpsyāmahe kṛṣṇa hatvā jñātīnsamāgatān || 6 ||

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

...Some amongst them, possessed by wrath and blinded (with fury) in consequence of the juice (trickling down their temples and cheeks).{GL_NOTE:141904:} And no longer...
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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 (6.92.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhana, Mrita, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Vadha, Hana, Han, Kim, Pra, Ama, Krishna, Jnati, Samagata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.92.6). 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: “adhanasya mṛtaṃ śreyo na ca jñātivadhāddhanam ”
adhanasya -
adhana (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

adhana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
mṛtam -
mṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

mṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
śreyo* -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jñāti -
jñāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
vadhāddh -
vadha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
hanam -
hana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

hanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

han (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kiṃ nu prāpsyāmahe kṛṣṇa hatvā jñātīnsamāgatān ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nu -
nu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nau (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpsyā -
√āp (verb class 5)

[aorist middle first single]
āma -
āma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
he -
ha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√as (verb class 2)

[present middle first single]
kṛṣṇa -
kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hatvā -
√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]

√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]
jñātīn -
jñāti (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
samāgatān -
samāgata (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.92.6

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;

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Preview of verse 6.92.6 in Kannada sript:
ಅಧನಸ್ಯ ಮೃತಂ ಶ್ರೇಯೋ ನ ಚ ಜ್ಞಾತಿವಧಾದ್ಧನಮ್ ।
ಕಿಂ ನು ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಾಮಹೇ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಹತ್ವಾ ಜ್ಞಾತೀನ್ಸಮಾಗತಾನ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 6.92.6 in Bengali sript:
অধনস্য মৃতং শ্রেযো ন চ জ্ঞাতিবধাদ্ধনম্ ।
কিং নু প্রাপ্স্যামহে কৃষ্ণ হত্বা জ্ঞাতীন্সমাগতান্ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 6.92.6 in Gujarati sript:
અધનસ્ય મૃતં શ્રેયો ન ચ જ્ઞાતિવધાદ્ધનમ્ ।
કિં નુ પ્રાપ્સ્યામહે કૃષ્ણ હત્વા જ્ઞાતીન્સમાગતાન્ ॥ ૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 6.92.6 in Malayalam sript:
അധനസ്യ മൃതം ശ്രേയോ ന ച ജ്ഞാതിവധാദ്ധനമ് ।
കിം നു പ്രാപ്സ്യാമഹേ കൃഷ്ണ ഹത്വാ ജ്ഞാതീന്സമാഗതാന് ॥ ൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.92.6 in Telugu sript:
అధనస్య మృతం శ్రేయో న చ జ్ఞాతివధాద్ధనమ్ ।
కిం ను ప్రాప్స్యామహే కృష్ణ హత్వా జ్ఞాతీన్సమాగతాన్ ॥ ౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021