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 8.33.63

तस्याः परमपारं च व्रजन्ति विजयैषिणः ।
गाधेन च प्लवन्तश्च निमज्ज्योन्मज्ज्य चापरे ॥ ६३ ॥

tasyāḥ paramapāraṃ ca vrajanti vijayaiṣiṇaḥ |
gādhena ca plavantaśca nimajjyonmajjya cāpare || 63 ||

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

...him with five. Each of those foremost warriors of Bharata’s race and foremost of all bowmen, was struck by Duryodhana in rage with five arrows. With a couple of broad-headed arrows, then, he cut off the bows of...

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

Parama, Para, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Vijaya, Eshin, Gadha, Plavat, Majjya, Unmajjya, Capa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.33.63). 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: “tasyāḥ paramapāraṃ ca vrajanti vijayaiṣiṇaḥ
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • parama -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāram -
  • pāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vrajanti -
  • vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • vijayai -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • eṣiṇaḥ -
  • eṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    eṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “gādhena ca plavantaśca nimajjyonmajjya cāpare
  • gādhena -
  • gādha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gādha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • plavantaś -
  • plav -> plavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √plav class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √plav class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • majjyo -
  • majj -> majjya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √majj]
    majj -> majjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √majj]
  • unmajjya -
  • unmajjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unmajjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.33.63

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 8.33.63 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾಃ ಪರಮಪಾರಂ ಚ ವ್ರಜನ್ತಿ ವಿಜಯೈಷಿಣಃ ।
ಗಾಧೇನ ಚ ಪ್ಲವನ್ತಶ್ಚ ನಿಮಜ್ಜ್ಯೋನ್ಮಜ್ಜ್ಯ ಚಾಪರೇ ॥ ೬೩ ॥

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 8.33.63 in Bengali sript:
তস্যাঃ পরমপারং চ ব্রজন্তি বিজযৈষিণঃ ।
গাধেন চ প্লবন্তশ্চ নিমজ্জ্যোন্মজ্জ্য চাপরে ॥ ৬৩ ॥

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 8.33.63 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યાઃ પરમપારં ચ વ્રજન્તિ વિજયૈષિણઃ ।
ગાધેન ચ પ્લવન્તશ્ચ નિમજ્જ્યોન્મજ્જ્ય ચાપરે ॥ ૬૩ ॥

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 8.33.63 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യാഃ പരമപാരം ച വ്രജന്തി വിജയൈഷിണഃ ।
ഗാധേന ച പ്ലവന്തശ്ച നിമജ്ജ്യോന്മജ്ജ്യ ചാപരേ ॥ ൬൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 8.33.63 in Telugu sript:
తస్యాః పరమపారం చ వ్రజన్తి విజయైషిణః ।
గాధేన చ ప్లవన్తశ్చ నిమజ్జ్యోన్మజ్జ్య చాపరే ॥ ౬౩ ॥

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