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 6.112.109

बाह्लिका दरदाश्चैव प्राच्योदीच्याश्च मालवाः ।
अभीषाहाः शूरसेनाः शिबयोऽथ वसातयः ॥ १०९ ॥

bāhlikā daradāścaiva prācyodīcyāśca mālavāḥ |
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayo'tha vasātayaḥ || 109 ||

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

...swords I and darts and maces constituted the fuel of that fire. And the showers of arrows he shot were the blazing sparks of that fire with which he was then consuming...

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

Bahlika, Darada, Pracyodici, Malava, Abhishaha, Shurasena, Shibi, Atha, Vasati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.112.109). 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: “bāhlikā daradāścaiva prācyodīcyāśca mālavāḥ
  • bāhlikā* -
  • bāhlika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bāhlikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daradāś -
  • darada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • prācyodīcyāś -
  • prācyodīcī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mālavāḥ -
  • mālava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mālavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayo'tha vasātayaḥ
  • abhīṣāhāḥ -
  • abhīṣāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śūrasenāḥ -
  • śūrasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūrasenā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śibayo' -
  • śibi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vasātayaḥ -
  • vasāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vasāti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.112.109

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 6.112.109 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಹ್ಲಿಕಾ ದರದಾಶ್ಚೈವ ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯೋದೀಚ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಮಾಲವಾಃ ।
ಅಭೀಷಾಹಾಃ ಶೂರಸೇನಾಃ ಶಿಬಯೋಽಥ ವಸಾತಯಃ ॥ ೧೦೯ ॥

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 6.112.109 in Bengali sript:
বাহ্লিকা দরদাশ্চৈব প্রাচ্যোদীচ্যাশ্চ মালবাঃ ।
অভীষাহাঃ শূরসেনাঃ শিবযোঽথ বসাতযঃ ॥ ১০৯ ॥

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 6.112.109 in Gujarati sript:
બાહ્લિકા દરદાશ્ચૈવ પ્રાચ્યોદીચ્યાશ્ચ માલવાઃ ।
અભીષાહાઃ શૂરસેનાઃ શિબયોઽથ વસાતયઃ ॥ ૧૦૯ ॥

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 6.112.109 in Malayalam sript:
ബാഹ്ലികാ ദരദാശ്ചൈവ പ്രാച്യോദീച്യാശ്ച മാലവാഃ ।
അഭീഷാഹാഃ ശൂരസേനാഃ ശിബയോഽഥ വസാതയഃ ॥ ൧൦൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.112.109 in Telugu sript:
బాహ్లికా దరదాశ్చైవ ప్రాచ్యోదీచ్యాశ్చ మాలవాః ।
అభీషాహాః శూరసేనాః శిబయోఽథ వసాతయః ॥ ౧౦౯ ॥

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