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 7.13.30

तस्याश्वानातपत्रं च ध्वजं सूतमथो धनुः ।
निपात्य नकुलः संख्ये शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान् ॥ ३० ॥

tasyāśvānātapatraṃ ca dhvajaṃ sūtamatho dhanuḥ |
nipātya nakulaḥ saṃkhye śaṅkhaṃ dadhmau pratāpavān || 30 ||

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

...fiercely with that foe. Paurava covered Subhadra’s son with a thick shower of arrows. Thereupon, Arjuna’s son felled his antagonist’s standard and umbrella and bow on earth.{GL_NOTE...

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

Tad, Ashva, Atapatra, Dhvaja, Suta, Atho, Dhanu, Dhanus, Nipatya, Nakula, Sankhya, Shankha, Pratapavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.13.30). 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: “tasyāśvānātapatraṃ ca dhvajaṃ sūtamatho dhanuḥ
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśvān -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ātapatram -
  • ātapatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvajam -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhvajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sūtam -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √su class 1 verb], [accusative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [accusative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb], [accusative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • atho -
  • atho (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhanuḥ -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nipātya nakulaḥ saṃkhye śaṅkhaṃ dadhmau pratāpavān
  • nipātya -
  • nipātya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nipātya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nipātya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nakulaḥ -
  • nakula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅkhye -
  • saṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅkhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śaṅkham -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadhmau -
  • dham (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dhmā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • pratāpavān -
  • pratāpavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.13.30

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 7.13.30 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾಶ್ವಾನಾತಪತ್ರಂ ಚ ಧ್ವಜಂ ಸೂತಮಥೋ ಧನುಃ ।
ನಿಪಾತ್ಯ ನಕುಲಃ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ಶಙ್ಖಂ ದಧ್ಮೌ ಪ್ರತಾಪವಾನ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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 7.13.30 in Bengali sript:
তস্যাশ্বানাতপত্রং চ ধ্বজং সূতমথো ধনুঃ ।
নিপাত্য নকুলঃ সংখ্যে শঙ্খং দধ্মৌ প্রতাপবান্ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 7.13.30 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યાશ્વાનાતપત્રં ચ ધ્વજં સૂતમથો ધનુઃ ।
નિપાત્ય નકુલઃ સંખ્યે શઙ્ખં દધ્મૌ પ્રતાપવાન્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 7.13.30 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യാശ്വാനാതപത്രം ച ധ്വജം സൂതമഥോ ധനുഃ ।
നിപാത്യ നകുലഃ സംഖ്യേ ശങ്ഖം ദധ്മൌ പ്രതാപവാന് ॥ ൩൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.13.30 in Telugu sript:
తస్యాశ్వానాతపత్రం చ ధ్వజం సూతమథో ధనుః ।
నిపాత్య నకులః సంఖ్యే శఙ్ఖం దధ్మౌ ప్రతాపవాన్ ॥ ౩౦ ॥

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