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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 1.181.24
ततो भीमः समुत्क्षिप्य बाहुभ्यां शल्यमाहवे ।
न्यवधीद्बलिनां श्रेष्ठो जहसुर्ब्राह्मणास्ततः ॥ २४ ॥
tato bhīmaḥ samutkṣipya bāhubhyāṃ śalyamāhave |
nyavadhīdbalināṃ śreṣṭho jahasurbrāhmaṇāstataḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...king (Drupada) expressed his desire of bestowing his daughter on that Brahmana (who had shot the mark), all those monarchs who had been invited to the Swayamvara, looking at one another...
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 (1.181.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Bhima, Samud, Bahu, Shalya, Ahava, Shreshtha, Brahmana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.181.24). 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: “tato bhīmaḥ samutkṣipya bāhubhyāṃ śalyamāhave ”
- tato* -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- bhīmaḥ -
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bhīma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samut -
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samud (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]samud (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kṣipya -
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√kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṣip]√kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṣip]√kṣip (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- bāhubhyām -
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bāhu (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- śalyam -
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śalya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śalya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śalyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śal class 10 verb]√śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śal class 10 verb], [accusative single from √śal class 10 verb]
- āhave -
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āhava (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “nyavadhīdbalināṃ śreṣṭho jahasurbrāhmaṇāstataḥ ”
- Cannot analyse nyavadhīdbalinām*śr
- śreṣṭho* -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jahasur -
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√has (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- brāhmaṇās -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.181.24
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 1.181.24 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ಭೀಮಃ ಸಮುತ್ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ಯ ಬಾಹುಭ್ಯಾಂ ಶಲ್ಯಮಾಹವೇ ।
ನ್ಯವಧೀದ್ಬಲಿನಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೋ ಜಹಸುರ್ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಸ್ತತಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 1.181.24 in Bengali sript:
ততো ভীমঃ সমুত্ক্ষিপ্য বাহুভ্যাং শল্যমাহবে ।
ন্যবধীদ্বলিনাং শ্রেষ্ঠো জহসুর্ব্রাহ্মণাস্ততঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 1.181.24 in Gujarati sript:
તતો ભીમઃ સમુત્ક્ષિપ્ય બાહુભ્યાં શલ્યમાહવે ।
ન્યવધીદ્બલિનાં શ્રેષ્ઠો જહસુર્બ્રાહ્મણાસ્તતઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.181.24 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ ഭീമഃ സമുത്ക്ഷിപ്യ ബാഹുഭ്യാം ശല്യമാഹവേ ।
ന്യവധീദ്ബലിനാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠോ ജഹസുര്ബ്രാഹ്മണാസ്തതഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.181.24 in Telugu sript:
తతో భీమః సముత్క్షిప్య బాహుభ్యాం శల్యమాహవే ।
న్యవధీద్బలినాం శ్రేష్ఠో జహసుర్బ్రాహ్మణాస్తతః ॥ ౨౪ ॥