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 8.13.8

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नरांश्च कार्ष्णायसवर्मभूषणान्निपात्य साश्वानपि पत्तिभिः सह ।
व्यपोथयद्दन्तिवरेण शुष्मिणा सशब्दवत्स्थूलनडान्यथा तथा ॥ ८ ॥

narāṃśca kārṣṇāyasavarmabhūṣaṇānnipātya sāśvānapi pattibhiḥ saha |
vyapothayaddantivareṇa śuṣmiṇā saśabdavatsthūlanaḍānyathā tathā || 8 ||

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

...with those three shafts lay divided in all into ten pieces that looked like the sacrificial butter distributed into ten portions intended for the ten deities. Having cut off numerous steeds and men and elephants...
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 (8.13.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nara, Karshnayasa, Varman, Bhushana, Nipatya, Sashva, Api, Patti, Pattin, Saha, Yat, Yad, Danti, Dantin, Vara, Varena, Shushmi, Shushmin, Shabdavat, Sthula, Nada, Yatha, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.13.8). 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: “narāṃśca kārṣṇāyasavarmabhūṣaṇānnipātya sāśvānapi pattibhiḥ saha ”
narāṃś -
nara (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kārṣṇāyasa -
kārṣṇāyasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kārṣṇāyasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
varma -
varman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhūṣaṇān -
bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]

bhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
nipātya -
nipātya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nipātya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nipātya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sāśvān -
sāśva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pattibhiḥ -
patti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]

patti (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

pattin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “vyapothayaddantivareṇa śuṣmiṇā saśabdavatsthūlanaḍānyathā tathā ”
vyapo -
vyapa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
utha -
√u (verb class 2)

[present active second plural]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
danti -
dantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

dantin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

dantin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vareṇa -
vareṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śuṣmiṇā -
śuṣmi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

śuṣmin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

śuṣmin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śabdavat -
śabdavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

śabdavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sthūla -
sthūla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sthūla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naḍān -
naḍa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.13.8

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;

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Preview of verse 8.13.8 in Kannada sript:
ನರಾಂಶ್ಚ ಕಾರ್ಷ್ಣಾಯಸವರ್ಮಭೂಷಣಾನ್ನಿಪಾತ್ಯ ಸಾಶ್ವಾನಪಿ ಪತ್ತಿಭಿಃ ಸಹ ।
ವ್ಯಪೋಥಯದ್ದನ್ತಿವರೇಣ ಶುಷ್ಮಿಣಾ ಸಶಬ್ದವತ್ಸ್ಥೂಲನಡಾನ್ಯಥಾ ತಥಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 8.13.8 in Bengali sript:
নরাংশ্চ কার্ষ্ণাযসবর্মভূষণান্নিপাত্য সাশ্বানপি পত্তিভিঃ সহ ।
ব্যপোথযদ্দন্তিবরেণ শুষ্মিণা সশব্দবত্স্থূলনডান্যথা তথা ॥ ৮ ॥

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 8.13.8 in Gujarati sript:
નરાંશ્ચ કાર્ષ્ણાયસવર્મભૂષણાન્નિપાત્ય સાશ્વાનપિ પત્તિભિઃ સહ ।
વ્યપોથયદ્દન્તિવરેણ શુષ્મિણા સશબ્દવત્સ્થૂલનડાન્યથા તથા ॥ ૮ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 8.13.8 in Malayalam sript:
നരാംശ്ച കാര്ഷ്ണായസവര്മഭൂഷണാന്നിപാത്യ സാശ്വാനപി പത്തിഭിഃ സഹ ।
വ്യപോഥയദ്ദന്തിവരേണ ശുഷ്മിണാ സശബ്ദവത്സ്ഥൂലനഡാന്യഥാ തഥാ ॥ ൮ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.13.8 in Telugu sript:
నరాంశ్చ కార్ష్ణాయసవర్మభూషణాన్నిపాత్య సాశ్వానపి పత్తిభిః సహ ।
వ్యపోథయద్దన్తివరేణ శుష్మిణా సశబ్దవత్స్థూలనడాన్యథా తథా ॥ ౮ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021