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 6.82.15

ततो युधिष्ठिरो वश्यान्राज्ञस्तान्समचोदयत् ।
भीष्मं शांतनवं सर्वे निहतेति सुहृद्गणान् ॥ १५ ॥

tato yudhiṣṭhiro vaśyānrājñastānsamacodayat |
bhīṣmaṃ śāṃtanavaṃ sarve nihateti suhṛdgaṇān || 15 ||

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

...hostile) divisions, with heaven only for their aim. "On the forenoon of that day, O king, great was the carnage that ensued, resembling what occurred in the battle...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yudhishthira, Vashya, Rajan, Sama, Codayat, Bhishma, Shantanava, Sarva, Nihata, Iti, Suhrid, Gana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.82.15). 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 yudhiṣṭhiro vaśyānrājñastānsamacodayat
  • tato* -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • yudhiṣṭhiro* -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaśyān -
  • vaśya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    vaś -> vaśya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vaś class 3 verb]
  • rājñas -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • codayat -
  • cud -> codayat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √cud]
    cud -> codayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √cud], [vocative single from √cud], [accusative single from √cud]
  • Line 2: “bhīṣmaṃ śāṃtanavaṃ sarve nihateti suhṛdgaṇān
  • bhīṣmam -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhīṣma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhīṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śāntanavam -
  • śāntanava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāntanava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nihate -
  • nihata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    nihata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nihatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • suhṛd -
  • suhṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    suhṛd (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • gaṇān -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.82.15

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 6.82.15 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರೋ ವಶ್ಯಾನ್ರಾಜ್ಞಸ್ತಾನ್ಸಮಚೋದಯತ್ ।
ಭೀಷ್ಮಂ ಶಾಂತನವಂ ಸರ್ವೇ ನಿಹತೇತಿ ಸುಹೃದ್ಗಣಾನ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 6.82.15 in Bengali sript:
ততো যুধিষ্ঠিরো বশ্যান্রাজ্ঞস্তান্সমচোদযত্ ।
ভীষ্মং শাংতনবং সর্বে নিহতেতি সুহৃদ্গণান্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 6.82.15 in Gujarati sript:
તતો યુધિષ્ઠિરો વશ્યાન્રાજ્ઞસ્તાન્સમચોદયત્ ।
ભીષ્મં શાંતનવં સર્વે નિહતેતિ સુહૃદ્ગણાન્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 6.82.15 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ യുധിഷ്ഠിരോ വശ്യാന്രാജ്ഞസ്താന്സമചോദയത് ।
ഭീഷ്മം ശാംതനവം സര്വേ നിഹതേതി സുഹൃദ്ഗണാന് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.82.15 in Telugu sript:
తతో యుధిష్ఠిరో వశ్యాన్రాజ్ఞస్తాన్సమచోదయత్ ।
భీష్మం శాంతనవం సర్వే నిహతేతి సుహృద్గణాన్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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