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 7.164.12

न सूची कपिशो नात्र न गवास्थिर्गजास्थिकः ।
इषुरासीन्न संश्लिष्टो न पूतिर्न च जिह्मगः ॥ १२ ॥

na sūcī kapiśo nātra na gavāsthirgajāsthikaḥ |
iṣurāsīnna saṃśliṣṭo na pūtirna ca jihmagaḥ || 12 ||

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

...come upon us? It seems that the influence of Time is irresistible. (Urged though we are) by desire of wealth, what use, however, have we of wealth that, assembled together, we are...

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

Suci, Sucin, Kapisha, Gavasthi, Gaja, Sthika, Ishu, Samshlishta, Puti, Jihmaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 7.164.12). 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: “na sūcī kapiśo nātra na gavāsthirgajāsthikaḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūcī -
  • sūcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sūcī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sūci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūcin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kapiśo* -
  • kapiśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gavāsthir -
  • gavāsthi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gavāsthi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gajā -
  • gajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthikaḥ -
  • sthika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “iṣurāsīnna saṃśliṣṭo na pūtirna ca jihmagaḥ
  • iṣur -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsīn -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśliṣṭo* -
  • saṃśliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūtir -
  • pūti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pūti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jihmagaḥ -
  • jihmaga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 7.164.12

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 7.164.12 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಸೂಚೀ ಕಪಿಶೋ ನಾತ್ರ ನ ಗವಾಸ್ಥಿರ್ಗಜಾಸ್ಥಿಕಃ ।
ಇಷುರಾಸೀನ್ನ ಸಂಶ್ಲಿಷ್ಟೋ ನ ಪೂತಿರ್ನ ಚ ಜಿಹ್ಮಗಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 7.164.12 in Bengali sript:
ন সূচী কপিশো নাত্র ন গবাস্থির্গজাস্থিকঃ ।
ইষুরাসীন্ন সংশ্লিষ্টো ন পূতির্ন চ জিহ্মগঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 7.164.12 in Gujarati sript:
ન સૂચી કપિશો નાત્ર ન ગવાસ્થિર્ગજાસ્થિકઃ ।
ઇષુરાસીન્ન સંશ્લિષ્ટો ન પૂતિર્ન ચ જિહ્મગઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 7.164.12 in Malayalam sript:
ന സൂചീ കപിശോ നാത്ര ന ഗവാസ്ഥിര്ഗജാസ്ഥികഃ ।
ഇഷുരാസീന്ന സംശ്ലിഷ്ടോ ന പൂതിര്ന ച ജിഹ്മഗഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 7.164.12 in Telugu sript:
న సూచీ కపిశో నాత్ర న గవాస్థిర్గజాస్థికః ।
ఇషురాసీన్న సంశ్లిష్టో న పూతిర్న చ జిహ్మగః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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