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 6.115.56

ततस्ते विस्मयं जग्मुर्नानाजनपदेश्वराः ।
स्थितिं धर्मे परां दृष्ट्वा भीष्मस्यामिततेजसः ॥ ५६ ॥

tataste vismayaṃ jagmurnānājanapadeśvarāḥ |
sthitiṃ dharme parāṃ dṛṣṭvā bhīṣmasyāmitatejasaḥ || 56 ||

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

...into grief. Beholding him coming towards them, the Kauravas surrounded prince Dussasana, desirous, O monarch, of hearing what he had to say. Then Dussasana of...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yushmad, Vismaya, Nanajana, Pada, Padi, Pad, Ishvara, Sthiti, Dharma, Para, Bhishma, Amitatejas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.115.56). 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: “tataste vismayaṃ jagmurnānājanapadeśvarāḥ
  • tatas -
  • 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]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vismayam -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vismaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vismayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagmur -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • nānājana -
  • nānājana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iśvarāḥ -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “sthitiṃ dharme parāṃ dṛṣṭvā bhīṣmasyāmitatejasaḥ
  • sthitim -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dharme -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • parām -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • bhīṣmasyā -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • amitatejasaḥ -
  • amitatejas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    amitatejas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.115.56

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 6.115.56 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತೇ ವಿಸ್ಮಯಂ ಜಗ್ಮುರ್ನಾನಾಜನಪದೇಶ್ವರಾಃ ।
ಸ್ಥಿತಿಂ ಧರ್ಮೇ ಪರಾಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಭೀಷ್ಮಸ್ಯಾಮಿತತೇಜಸಃ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

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 6.115.56 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তে বিস্মযং জগ্মুর্নানাজনপদেশ্বরাঃ ।
স্থিতিং ধর্মে পরাং দৃষ্ট্বা ভীষ্মস্যামিততেজসঃ ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 6.115.56 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તે વિસ્મયં જગ્મુર્નાનાજનપદેશ્વરાઃ ।
સ્થિતિં ધર્મે પરાં દૃષ્ટ્વા ભીષ્મસ્યામિતતેજસઃ ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 6.115.56 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്തേ വിസ്മയം ജഗ്മുര്നാനാജനപദേശ്വരാഃ ।
സ്ഥിതിം ധര്മേ പരാം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ഭീഷ്മസ്യാമിതതേജസഃ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.115.56 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తే విస్మయం జగ్ముర్నానాజనపదేశ్వరాః ।
స్థితిం ధర్మే పరాం దృష్ట్వా భీష్మస్యామితతేజసః ॥ ౫౬ ॥

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