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 7.31.24

प्रहराहर जह्येनं स्मितक्ष्वेडितगर्जितैः ।
इत्येवमुच्चरन्त्यः स्म श्रूयन्ते विविधा गिरः ॥ २४ ॥

praharāhara jahyenaṃ smitakṣveḍitagarjitaiḥ |
ityevamuccarantyaḥ sma śrūyante vividhā giraḥ || 24 ||

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

...Yudhishthira thought of diverse means for checking his progress. At last, regarding Drona incapable of being resisted by any one else, Yudhishthira placed that heavy and unbearable...

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

Prahara, Ahara, Jahi, Ina, Smita, Kshvedita, Garjita, Iti, Itya, Evam, Eva, Ucca, Rantya, Sma, Vividha, Gir, Gira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.31.24). 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: “praharāhara jahyenaṃ smitakṣveḍitagarjitaiḥ
  • praharā -
  • prahara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahara -
  • ahara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jahye -
  • jahi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • inam -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    inā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smita -
  • smita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smi -> smita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
    smi -> smita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
  • kṣveḍita -
  • kṣveḍita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣveḍita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣviḍ -> kṣveḍita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √kṣviḍ]
    kṣviḍ -> kṣveḍita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √kṣviḍ]
    kṣviḍ -> kṣveḍita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṣviḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣviḍ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kṣviḍ]
    kṣviḍ -> kṣveḍita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṣviḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣviḍ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kṣviḍ]
  • garjitaiḥ -
  • garjita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    garjita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “ityevamuccarantyaḥ sma śrūyante vividhā giraḥ
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucca -
  • ucca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ucca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rantyaḥ -
  • rantya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śrūyante -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [present passive third plural]
  • vividhā* -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vividhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • giraḥ -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.31.24

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 7.31.24 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಹರಾಹರ ಜಹ್ಯೇನಂ ಸ್ಮಿತಕ್ಷ್ವೇಡಿತಗರ್ಜಿತೈಃ ।
ಇತ್ಯೇವಮುಚ್ಚರನ್ತ್ಯಃ ಸ್ಮ ಶ್ರೂಯನ್ತೇ ವಿವಿಧಾ ಗಿರಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 7.31.24 in Bengali sript:
প্রহরাহর জহ্যেনং স্মিতক্ষ্বেডিতগর্জিতৈঃ ।
ইত্যেবমুচ্চরন্ত্যঃ স্ম শ্রূযন্তে বিবিধা গিরঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 7.31.24 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રહરાહર જહ્યેનં સ્મિતક્ષ્વેડિતગર્જિતૈઃ ।
ઇત્યેવમુચ્ચરન્ત્યઃ સ્મ શ્રૂયન્તે વિવિધા ગિરઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 7.31.24 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രഹരാഹര ജഹ്യേനം സ്മിതക്ഷ്വേഡിതഗര്ജിതൈഃ ।
ഇത്യേവമുച്ചരന്ത്യഃ സ്മ ശ്രൂയന്തേ വിവിധാ ഗിരഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.31.24 in Telugu sript:
ప్రహరాహర జహ్యేనం స్మితక్ష్వేడితగర్జితైః ।
ఇత్యేవముచ్చరన్త్యః స్మ శ్రూయన్తే వివిధా గిరః ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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