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 6.97.40

शैनेयोऽपि ततः क्रुद्धो भृशं विद्धो महारथः ।
गौतमान्तकरं घोरं समादत्त शिलीमुखम् ॥ ४० ॥

śaineyo'pi tataḥ kruddho bhṛśaṃ viddho mahārathaḥ |
gautamāntakaraṃ ghoraṃ samādatta śilīmukham || 40 ||

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

...place that tiger among men, Sikhandin, today in front of Bhishma, I myself will be his protector, O prince of Pancala." Sanjaya said, "Then Bhishma, the son...

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

Shaineya, Api, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kruddha, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Viddha, Maharatha, Gautama, Taka, Ghoram, Ghora, Samadatta, Shilimukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.97.40). 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: “śaineyo'pi tataḥ kruddho bhṛśaṃ viddho mahārathaḥ
  • śaineyo' -
  • śaineya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kruddho* -
  • kruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √krudh class 4 verb]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viddho* -
  • viddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vyadh -> viddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
  • mahārathaḥ -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gautamāntakaraṃ ghoraṃ samādatta śilīmukham
  • gautamān -
  • gautama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • taka -
  • taka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tak (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ram -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ghoram -
  • ghoram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ghora (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghorā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samādatta -
  • samādatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samādatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śilīmukham -
  • śilīmukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śilīmukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śilīmukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.97.40

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 6.97.40 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈನೇಯೋಽಪಿ ತತಃ ಕ್ರುದ್ಧೋ ಭೃಶಂ ವಿದ್ಧೋ ಮಹಾರಥಃ ।
ಗೌತಮಾನ್ತಕರಂ ಘೋರಂ ಸಮಾದತ್ತ ಶಿಲೀಮುಖಮ್ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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 6.97.40 in Bengali sript:
শৈনেযোঽপি ততঃ ক্রুদ্ধো ভৃশং বিদ্ধো মহারথঃ ।
গৌতমান্তকরং ঘোরং সমাদত্ত শিলীমুখম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 6.97.40 in Gujarati sript:
શૈનેયોઽપિ તતઃ ક્રુદ્ધો ભૃશં વિદ્ધો મહારથઃ ।
ગૌતમાન્તકરં ઘોરં સમાદત્ત શિલીમુખમ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 6.97.40 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈനേയോഽപി തതഃ ക്രുദ്ധോ ഭൃശം വിദ്ധോ മഹാരഥഃ ।
ഗൌതമാന്തകരം ഘോരം സമാദത്ത ശിലീമുഖമ് ॥ ൪൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.97.40 in Telugu sript:
శైనేయోఽపి తతః క్రుద్ధో భృశం విద్ధో మహారథః ।
గౌతమాన్తకరం ఘోరం సమాదత్త శిలీముఖమ్ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

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