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 8.27.65

अर्जुने गाण्डिवं कृष्णे चक्रं तार्क्ष्यकपिध्वजौ ।
भीरूणां त्रासजननौ शल्य हर्षकरौ मम ॥ ६५ ॥

arjune gāṇḍivaṃ kṛṣṇe cakraṃ tārkṣyakapidhvajau |
bhīrūṇāṃ trāsajananau śalya harṣakarau mama || 65 ||

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

...shall you escape from the consequences of this dreadful sin.' It is for this, O Shalya, that the sisters' sons of the Arattas, and not their own sons, become their heirs. The Kauravas with the Pancalas, the Salvas...

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

Arjuna, Gandiva, Krishna, Cakra, Tarkshya, Kapidhvaja, Bhiru, Trasa, Janana, Janani, Shalya, Harshakara, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.27.65). 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: “arjune gāṇḍivaṃ kṛṣṇe cakraṃ tārkṣyakapidhvajau
  • arjune -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arjunā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gāṇḍivam -
  • gāṇḍiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gāṇḍiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛṣṇe -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tārkṣya -
  • tārkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tārkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kapidhvajau -
  • kapidhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “bhīrūṇāṃ trāsajananau śalya harṣakarau mama
  • bhīrūṇām -
  • bhīru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhīru (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhīrū (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhīrū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhīrū (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • trāsa -
  • trāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jananau -
  • janana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    janani (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • śalya -
  • śalya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śalya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śal -> śalya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śal]
    śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
    śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
  • harṣakarau -
  • harṣakara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.27.65

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 8.27.65 in Kannada sript:
ಅರ್ಜುನೇ ಗಾಣ್ಡಿವಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣೇ ಚಕ್ರಂ ತಾರ್ಕ್ಷ್ಯಕಪಿಧ್ವಜೌ ।
ಭೀರೂಣಾಂ ತ್ರಾಸಜನನೌ ಶಲ್ಯ ಹರ್ಷಕರೌ ಮಮ ॥ ೬೫ ॥

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 8.27.65 in Bengali sript:
অর্জুনে গাণ্ডিবং কৃষ্ণে চক্রং তার্ক্ষ্যকপিধ্বজৌ ।
ভীরূণাং ত্রাসজননৌ শল্য হর্ষকরৌ মম ॥ ৬৫ ॥

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 8.27.65 in Gujarati sript:
અર્જુને ગાણ્ડિવં કૃષ્ણે ચક્રં તાર્ક્ષ્યકપિધ્વજૌ ।
ભીરૂણાં ત્રાસજનનૌ શલ્ય હર્ષકરૌ મમ ॥ ૬૫ ॥

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 8.27.65 in Malayalam sript:
അര്ജുനേ ഗാണ്ഡിവം കൃഷ്ണേ ചക്രം താര്ക്ഷ്യകപിധ്വജൌ ।
ഭീരൂണാം ത്രാസജനനൌ ശല്യ ഹര്ഷകരൌ മമ ॥ ൬൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.27.65 in Telugu sript:
అర్జునే గాణ్డివం కృష్ణే చక్రం తార్క్ష్యకపిధ్వజౌ ।
భీరూణాం త్రాసజననౌ శల్య హర్షకరౌ మమ ॥ ౬౫ ॥

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