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 6.97.28

तस्मिन्विनिर्जिते तूर्णं कूटयोधिनि राक्षसे ।
आर्जुनिः समरे सैन्यं तावकं संममर्द ह ।
मदान्धो वन्यनागेन्द्रः सपद्मां पद्मिनीमिव ॥ २८ ॥

tasminvinirjite tūrṇaṃ kūṭayodhini rākṣase |
ārjuniḥ samare sainyaṃ tāvakaṃ saṃmamarda ha |
madāndho vanyanāgendraḥ sapadmāṃ padminīmiva || 28 ||

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

...fight with me, but I will never shoot my arrows at her. As regards all other Kshatriyas desirous of victory to the Pandavas, O sire, whom I may get within my reach...

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

Tad, Vinirjita, Turnam, Turna, Kutayodhin, Kutayodhini, Rakshasa, Arjuni, Samara, Sainya, Tavaka, Han, Madandha, Vanya, Nagendra, Sapadma, Padmini, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.97.28). 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: “tasminvinirjite tūrṇaṃ kūṭayodhini rākṣase
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vinirjite -
  • vinirjita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vinirjita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vinirjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tūrṇam -
  • tūrṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
  • kūṭayodhini -
  • kūṭayodhinī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kūṭayodhin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kūṭayodhin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rākṣase -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rākṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ārjuniḥ samare sainyaṃ tāvakaṃ saṃmamarda ha
  • ārjuniḥ -
  • ārjuni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sainyam -
  • sainya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sainya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sainyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tāvakam -
  • tāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • mamarda -
  • mṛd (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    mṛd (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “madāndho vanyanāgendraḥ sapadmāṃ padminīmiva
  • madāndho* -
  • madāndha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vanya -
  • vanya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vanya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    van -> vanya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √van]
    van -> vanya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √van]
  • nāgendraḥ -
  • nāgendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sapadmām -
  • sapadmā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • padminīm -
  • padminī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.97.28

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 6.97.28 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ವಿನಿರ್ಜಿತೇ ತೂರ್ಣಂ ಕೂಟಯೋಧಿನಿ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೇ ।
ಆರ್ಜುನಿಃ ಸಮರೇ ಸೈನ್ಯಂ ತಾವಕಂ ಸಂಮಮರ್ದ ಹ ।
ಮದಾನ್ಧೋ ವನ್ಯನಾಗೇನ್ದ್ರಃ ಸಪದ್ಮಾಂ ಪದ್ಮಿನೀಮಿವ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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 6.97.28 in Bengali sript:
তস্মিন্বিনির্জিতে তূর্ণং কূটযোধিনি রাক্ষসে ।
আর্জুনিঃ সমরে সৈন্যং তাবকং সংমমর্দ হ ।
মদান্ধো বন্যনাগেন্দ্রঃ সপদ্মাং পদ্মিনীমিব ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 6.97.28 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્મિન્વિનિર્જિતે તૂર્ણં કૂટયોધિનિ રાક્ષસે ।
આર્જુનિઃ સમરે સૈન્યં તાવકં સંમમર્દ હ ।
મદાન્ધો વન્યનાગેન્દ્રઃ સપદ્માં પદ્મિનીમિવ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 6.97.28 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മിന്വിനിര്ജിതേ തൂര്ണം കൂടയോധിനി രാക്ഷസേ ।
ആര്ജുനിഃ സമരേ സൈന്യം താവകം സംമമര്ദ ഹ ।
മദാന്ധോ വന്യനാഗേന്ദ്രഃ സപദ്മാം പദ്മിനീമിവ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.97.28 in Telugu sript:
తస్మిన్వినిర్జితే తూర్ణం కూటయోధిని రాక్షసే ।
ఆర్జునిః సమరే సైన్యం తావకం సంమమర్ద హ ।
మదాన్ధో వన్యనాగేన్ద్రః సపద్మాం పద్మినీమివ ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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