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 6.95.39

तावकास्तु रणे यत्ताः सहसेना नराधिपाः ।
अभ्युद्ययू रणे पार्थान्भीष्मं कृत्वाग्रतो नृप ॥ ३९ ॥

tāvakāstu raṇe yattāḥ sahasenā narādhipāḥ |
abhyudyayū raṇe pārthānbhīṣmaṃ kṛtvāgrato nṛpa || 39 ||

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

...breath of life had gone.{GL_NOTE:141912:} And men lay on the field with limbs shattered with maces and heads smashed with clubs, or crushed by elephants, steeds...

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

Tavaka, Rana, Yatta, Naradhipa, Abhi, Udya, Partha, Bhishma, Kritva, Kritvan, Agratah, Agratas, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.95.39). 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: “tāvakāstu raṇe yattāḥ sahasenā narādhipāḥ
  • tāvakās -
  • tāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yattāḥ -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yattā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yat class 1 verb]
  • sahasenā -
  • narādhipāḥ -
  • narādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “abhyudyayū raṇe pārthānbhīṣmaṃ kṛtvāgrato nṛpa
  • abhyu -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • udya -
  • udya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ud -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ud]
    ud -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ud]
    und -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √und]
    und -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √und]
    vad -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vad]
    vad -> udya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pārthān -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bhīṣmam -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • agrato* -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.95.39

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 6.95.39 in Kannada sript:
ತಾವಕಾಸ್ತು ರಣೇ ಯತ್ತಾಃ ಸಹಸೇನಾ ನರಾಧಿಪಾಃ ।
ಅಭ್ಯುದ್ಯಯೂ ರಣೇ ಪಾರ್ಥಾನ್ಭೀಷ್ಮಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾಗ್ರತೋ ನೃಪ ॥ ೩೯ ॥

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 6.95.39 in Bengali sript:
তাবকাস্তু রণে যত্তাঃ সহসেনা নরাধিপাঃ ।
অভ্যুদ্যযূ রণে পার্থান্ভীষ্মং কৃত্বাগ্রতো নৃপ ॥ ৩৯ ॥

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 6.95.39 in Gujarati sript:
તાવકાસ્તુ રણે યત્તાઃ સહસેના નરાધિપાઃ ।
અભ્યુદ્યયૂ રણે પાર્થાન્ભીષ્મં કૃત્વાગ્રતો નૃપ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

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 6.95.39 in Malayalam sript:
താവകാസ്തു രണേ യത്താഃ സഹസേനാ നരാധിപാഃ ।
അഭ്യുദ്യയൂ രണേ പാര്ഥാന്ഭീഷ്മം കൃത്വാഗ്രതോ നൃപ ॥ ൩൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.95.39 in Telugu sript:
తావకాస్తు రణే యత్తాః సహసేనా నరాధిపాః ।
అభ్యుద్యయూ రణే పార్థాన్భీష్మం కృత్వాగ్రతో నృప ॥ ౩౯ ॥

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