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 6.99.29

अश्वारोहान्हतैरश्वैर्गृहीतासीन्समन्ततः ।
द्रवमाणानपश्याम द्राव्यमाणांश्च संयुगे ॥ २९ ॥

aśvārohānhatairaśvairgṛhītāsīnsamantataḥ |
dravamāṇānapaśyāma drāvyamāṇāṃśca saṃyuge || 29 ||

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

...son was acquainted with celestial weapons. Then Abhimanyu, O king, pierced Rishyasringa’s son in that battle with three sharp shafts and once more with five. Alamvusha...

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

Ashvaroha, Hata, Ashva, Grihitri, Grihita, Asi, Samantatah, Samantatas, Dravamana, Apashya, Dravyamana, Samyuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.99.29). 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: “aśvārohānhatairaśvairgṛhītāsīnsamantataḥ
  • aśvārohān -
  • aśvāroha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hatair -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    hata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √han class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hata (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √han class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • aśvair -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gṛhītā -
  • gṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhītṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • asīn -
  • asi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dravamāṇānapaśyāma drāvyamāṇāṃśca saṃyuge
  • dravamāṇān -
  • dravamāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • apaśyām -
  • apaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • drāvyamāṇāṃś -
  • dru -> drāvyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √dru]
    dru -> drāvyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √dru]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyuge -
  • saṃyuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.99.29

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 6.99.29 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ವಾರೋಹಾನ್ಹತೈರಶ್ವೈರ್ಗೃಹೀತಾಸೀನ್ಸಮನ್ತತಃ ।
ದ್ರವಮಾಣಾನಪಶ್ಯಾಮ ದ್ರಾವ್ಯಮಾಣಾಂಶ್ಚ ಸಂಯುಗೇ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 6.99.29 in Bengali sript:
অশ্বারোহান্হতৈরশ্বৈর্গৃহীতাসীন্সমন্ততঃ ।
দ্রবমাণানপশ্যাম দ্রাব্যমাণাংশ্চ সংযুগে ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 6.99.29 in Gujarati sript:
અશ્વારોહાન્હતૈરશ્વૈર્ગૃહીતાસીન્સમન્તતઃ ।
દ્રવમાણાનપશ્યામ દ્રાવ્યમાણાંશ્ચ સંયુગે ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 6.99.29 in Malayalam sript:
അശ്വാരോഹാന്ഹതൈരശ്വൈര്ഗൃഹീതാസീന്സമന്തതഃ ।
ദ്രവമാണാനപശ്യാമ ദ്രാവ്യമാണാംശ്ച സംയുഗേ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.99.29 in Telugu sript:
అశ్వారోహాన్హతైరశ్వైర్గృహీతాసీన్సమన్తతః ।
ద్రవమాణానపశ్యామ ద్రావ్యమాణాంశ్చ సంయుగే ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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