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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 8.6.21
वृद्धौ च तौ महेष्वासौ सापेक्षौ च धनंजये ।
मानितौ च मया वीरौ राधेय वचनात्तव ॥ २१ ॥
vṛddhau ca tau maheṣvāsau sāpekṣau ca dhanaṃjaye |
mānitau ca mayā vīrau rādheya vacanāttava || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...cars, steeds, elephants, and foot-soldiers of fierce prowess, made sturdy strokes destructive of bodies and sin. Lion-like men strewed the Earth with the heads of lion-like men, each resembling the full moon or...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.6.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vriddha, Vriddhi, Maheshvasa, Sapeksha, Dhananjaya, Manita, Maya, Vira, Radheya, Vacana, Yushmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.6.21). 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: “vṛddhau ca tau maheṣvāsau sāpekṣau ca dhanaṃjaye ”
- vṛddhau -
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vṛddha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vṛddhi (noun, feminine)[locative single]vṛddhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tau -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- maheṣvāsau -
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maheṣvāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sāpekṣau -
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sāpekṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhanañjaye -
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dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]dhanañjaya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dhanañjayā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “mānitau ca mayā vīrau rādheya vacanāttava ”
- mānitau -
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mānita (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√mān -> mānita (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √mān class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √mān class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √mān class 10 verb]√man -> mānita (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √man], [vocative dual from √man], [accusative dual from √man]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mayā* -
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maya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vīrau -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- rādheya -
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rādheya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vacanāt -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.6.21
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.6.21 in Kannada sript:
ವೃದ್ಧೌ ಚ ತೌ ಮಹೇಷ್ವಾಸೌ ಸಾಪೇಕ್ಷೌ ಚ ಧನಂಜಯೇ ।
ಮಾನಿತೌ ಚ ಮಯಾ ವೀರೌ ರಾಧೇಯ ವಚನಾತ್ತವ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.6.21 in Bengali sript:
বৃদ্ধৌ চ তৌ মহেষ্বাসৌ সাপেক্ষৌ চ ধনংজযে ।
মানিতৌ চ মযা বীরৌ রাধেয বচনাত্তব ॥ ২১ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.6.21 in Gujarati sript:
વૃદ્ધૌ ચ તૌ મહેષ્વાસૌ સાપેક્ષૌ ચ ધનંજયે ।
માનિતૌ ચ મયા વીરૌ રાધેય વચનાત્તવ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.6.21 in Malayalam sript:
വൃദ്ധൌ ച തൌ മഹേഷ്വാസൌ സാപേക്ഷൌ ച ധനംജയേ ।
മാനിതൌ ച മയാ വീരൌ രാധേയ വചനാത്തവ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.6.21 in Telugu sript:
వృద్ధౌ చ తౌ మహేష్వాసౌ సాపేక్షౌ చ ధనంజయే ।
మానితౌ చ మయా వీరౌ రాధేయ వచనాత్తవ ॥ ౨౧ ॥