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 6.113.3

अश्वा नाश्वैरयुध्यन्त न गजा गजयोधिभिः ।
महान्व्यतिकरो रौद्रः सेनयोः समपद्यत ॥ ३ ॥

aśvā nāśvairayudhyanta na gajā gajayodhibhiḥ |
mahānvyatikaro raudraḥ senayoḥ samapadyata || 3 ||

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

...king, fighting with his foes in that battle, looked exceedingly resplendent.{GL_NOTE:141934:} Then Sikhandin, in that battle, O king, pierced the grandsire with...

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

Ashva, Nri, Gaja, Gajayodhin, Maha, Mahat, Vyatikara, Raudra, Sena,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.113.3). 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: “aśvā nāśvairayudhyanta na gajā gajayodhibhiḥ
  • aśvā* -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aśvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśvair -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ayudhyanta -
  • yudh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive third plural]
    yudh (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third plural], [imperfect passive third plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gajā* -
  • gaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gajayodhibhiḥ -
  • gajayodhin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gajayodhin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “mahānvyatikaro raudraḥ senayoḥ samapadyata
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vyatikaro* -
  • vyatikara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • raudraḥ -
  • raudra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • senayoḥ -
  • sena (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sena (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    senā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • samapa -
  • samapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dyata -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.113.3

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 6.113.3 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ವಾ ನಾಶ್ವೈರಯುಧ್ಯನ್ತ ನ ಗಜಾ ಗಜಯೋಧಿಭಿಃ ।
ಮಹಾನ್ವ್ಯತಿಕರೋ ರೌದ್ರಃ ಸೇನಯೋಃ ಸಮಪದ್ಯತ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 6.113.3 in Bengali sript:
অশ্বা নাশ্বৈরযুধ্যন্ত ন গজা গজযোধিভিঃ ।
মহান্ব্যতিকরো রৌদ্রঃ সেনযোঃ সমপদ্যত ॥ ৩ ॥

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 6.113.3 in Gujarati sript:
અશ્વા નાશ્વૈરયુધ્યન્ત ન ગજા ગજયોધિભિઃ ।
મહાન્વ્યતિકરો રૌદ્રઃ સેનયોઃ સમપદ્યત ॥ ૩ ॥

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 6.113.3 in Malayalam sript:
അശ്വാ നാശ്വൈരയുധ്യന്ത ന ഗജാ ഗജയോധിഭിഃ ।
മഹാന്വ്യതികരോ രൌദ്രഃ സേനയോഃ സമപദ്യത ॥ ൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.113.3 in Telugu sript:
అశ్వా నాశ్వైరయుధ్యన్త న గజా గజయోధిభిః ।
మహాన్వ్యతికరో రౌద్రః సేనయోః సమపద్యత ॥ ౩ ॥

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