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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 6.55.124
नराश्वनागास्थिनिकृत्तशर्करा विनाशपातालवती भयावहा ।
तां कङ्कमालावृतगृध्रकह्वैः क्रव्यादसंघैश्च तरक्षुभिश्च ॥ १२४ ॥
narāśvanāgāsthinikṛttaśarkarā vināśapātālavatī bhayāvahā |
tāṃ kaṅkamālāvṛtagṛdhrakahvaiḥ kravyādasaṃghaiśca tarakṣubhiśca || 124 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...And then Arjuna also, O king, excited with rage, showered arrows on your army like the clouds pouring rain in torrents. And the Kaurava army, thus slaughtered in battle...
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 (6.55.124). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nara, Ashvanaga, Asthi, Kritta, Sharkara, Vinasha, Patala, Vati, Bhayavaha, Kankamala, Avrita, Gridhra, Kahva, Kravyada, Sangha, Tarakshu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.55.124). 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: “narāśvanāgāsthinikṛttaśarkarā vināśapātālavatī bhayāvahā ”
- narā -
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nara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]narā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśvanāgā -
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aśvanāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- asthini -
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asthi (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- kṛtta -
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kṛtta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛtta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kṛt -> kṛtta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]√kṛt -> kṛtta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]√kṛt -> kṛtta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kṛt class 7 verb]√kṛt -> kṛtta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kṛt class 7 verb]
- śarkarā* -
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śarkara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śarkarā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vināśa -
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vināśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- pātāla -
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pātāla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pātāla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vatī -
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vatī (noun, masculine)[compound]vatī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vati (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhayāvahā -
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bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tāṃ kaṅkamālāvṛtagṛdhrakahvaiḥ kravyādasaṃghaiśca tarakṣubhiśca ”
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kaṅkamālā -
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kaṅkamālā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avṛta -
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avṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gṛdhra -
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gṛdhra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gṛdhra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kahvaiḥ -
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kahva (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- kravyāda -
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kravyāda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kravyāda (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṅghaiś -
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saṅgha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]saṅgha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tarakṣubhiś -
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tarakṣu (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.55.124
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 6.55.124 in Kannada sript:
ನರಾಶ್ವನಾಗಾಸ್ಥಿನಿಕೃತ್ತಶರ್ಕರಾ ವಿನಾಶಪಾತಾಲವತೀ ಭಯಾವಹಾ ।
ತಾಂ ಕಙ್ಕಮಾಲಾವೃತಗೃಧ್ರಕಹ್ವೈಃ ಕ್ರವ್ಯಾದಸಂಘೈಶ್ಚ ತರಕ್ಷುಭಿಶ್ಚ ॥ ೧೨೪ ॥
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 6.55.124 in Bengali sript:
নরাশ্বনাগাস্থিনিকৃত্তশর্করা বিনাশপাতালবতী ভযাবহা ।
তাং কঙ্কমালাবৃতগৃধ্রকহ্বৈঃ ক্রব্যাদসংঘৈশ্চ তরক্ষুভিশ্চ ॥ ১২৪ ॥
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 6.55.124 in Gujarati sript:
નરાશ્વનાગાસ્થિનિકૃત્તશર્કરા વિનાશપાતાલવતી ભયાવહા ।
તાં કઙ્કમાલાવૃતગૃધ્રકહ્વૈઃ ક્રવ્યાદસંઘૈશ્ચ તરક્ષુભિશ્ચ ॥ ૧૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.55.124 in Malayalam sript:
നരാശ്വനാഗാസ്ഥിനികൃത്തശര്കരാ വിനാശപാതാലവതീ ഭയാവഹാ ।
താം കങ്കമാലാവൃതഗൃധ്രകഹ്വൈഃ ക്രവ്യാദസംഘൈശ്ച തരക്ഷുഭിശ്ച ॥ ൧൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.55.124 in Telugu sript:
నరాశ్వనాగాస్థినికృత్తశర్కరా వినాశపాతాలవతీ భయావహా ।
తాం కఙ్కమాలావృతగృధ్రకహ్వైః క్రవ్యాదసంఘైశ్చ తరక్షుభిశ్చ ॥ ౧౨౪ ॥