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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 8.40.79
अर्जुनो जयतां श्रेष्ठो वासुदेवमथाब्रवीत् ।
प्रभग्नं बलमेतद्धि योत्स्यमानं जनार्दन ॥ ७९ ॥
arjuno jayatāṃ śreṣṭho vāsudevamathābravīt |
prabhagnaṃ balametaddhi yotsyamānaṃ janārdana || 79 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...suffering your weapons to be exhausted. Your own armour is being weakened. With your shafts reduced, and without quivers, with your driver and steeds fatigued, and thyself mangled by foes with weapons, when you...
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 (8.40.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Arjuna, Jayat, Jayata, Shreshtha, Vasudeva, Atha, Prabhagna, Bala, Etad, Yotsyamana, Janardana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 8.40.79). 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: “arjuno jayatāṃ śreṣṭho vāsudevamathābravīt ”
- arjuno* -
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arjuna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jayatām -
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jayat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]jayat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]jayatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]√ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √ji class 1 verb]√ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √ji class 1 verb]√ji (verb class 1)[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
- śreṣṭho* -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāsudevam -
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vāsudeva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vāsudeva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vāsudevā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- abravīt -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- Line 2: “prabhagnaṃ balametaddhi yotsyamānaṃ janārdana ”
- prabhagnam -
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prabhagna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prabhagna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prabhagnā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- balam -
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bala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]balā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- etaddh -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- yotsyamānam -
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√yudh -> yotsyamāna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yotsyamāna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
- janārdana -
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janārdana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 8.40.79
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 8.40.79 in Kannada sript:
ಅರ್ಜುನೋ ಜಯತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೋ ವಾಸುದೇವಮಥಾಬ್ರವೀತ್ ।
ಪ್ರಭಗ್ನಂ ಬಲಮೇತದ್ಧಿ ಯೋತ್ಸ್ಯಮಾನಂ ಜನಾರ್ದನ ॥ ೭೯ ॥
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 8.40.79 in Bengali sript:
অর্জুনো জযতাং শ্রেষ্ঠো বাসুদেবমথাব্রবীত্ ।
প্রভগ্নং বলমেতদ্ধি যোত্স্যমানং জনার্দন ॥ ৭৯ ॥
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 8.40.79 in Gujarati sript:
અર્જુનો જયતાં શ્રેષ્ઠો વાસુદેવમથાબ્રવીત્ ।
પ્રભગ્નં બલમેતદ્ધિ યોત્સ્યમાનં જનાર્દન ॥ ૭૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.40.79 in Malayalam sript:
അര്ജുനോ ജയതാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠോ വാസുദേവമഥാബ്രവീത് ।
പ്രഭഗ്നം ബലമേതദ്ധി യോത്സ്യമാനം ജനാര്ദന ॥ ൭൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.40.79 in Telugu sript:
అర్జునో జయతాం శ్రేష్ఠో వాసుదేవమథాబ్రవీత్ ।
ప్రభగ్నం బలమేతద్ధి యోత్స్యమానం జనార్దన ॥ ౭౯ ॥