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 12.1.31

तमवोचत्किल पृथा पुनः पृथुलवक्षसम् ।
चतुर्णामभयं देहि कामं युध्यस्व फल्गुनम् ॥ ३१ ॥

tamavocatkila pṛthā punaḥ pṛthulavakṣasam |
caturṇāmabhayaṃ dehi kāmaṃ yudhyasva phalgunam || 31 ||

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

...Arjuna for aiding me, I could have vanquished Vasudeva himself. Whilst I was tortured in the midst of the assembly by the wicked-souled sons of Dhritarashtra, my wrath, suddenly provoked, became cooled at sight...

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

Tama, Kila, Prith, Pritha, Puna, Prithulavakshas, Ama, Bhaya, Dehi, Dehin, Kamam, Kama, Phalguna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.1.31). 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: “tamavocatkila pṛthā punaḥ pṛthulavakṣasam
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vocat -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pṛthā -
  • pṛth (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    pṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pṛthulavakṣasam -
  • pṛthulavakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pṛthulavakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “caturṇāmabhayaṃ dehi kāmaṃ yudhyasva phalgunam
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ṇā -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dehi -
  • dehī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dehin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dehin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāmam -
  • kāmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yudhyasva -
  • yudh (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive second single]
    yudh (verb class 4)
    [imperative middle second single], [imperative passive second single]
  • phalgunam -
  • phalguna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phalguna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.1.31

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 12.1.31 in Kannada sript:
ತಮವೋಚತ್ಕಿಲ ಪೃಥಾ ಪುನಃ ಪೃಥುಲವಕ್ಷಸಮ್ ।
ಚತುರ್ಣಾಮಭಯಂ ದೇಹಿ ಕಾಮಂ ಯುಧ್ಯಸ್ವ ಫಲ್ಗುನಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 12.1.31 in Bengali sript:
তমবোচত্কিল পৃথা পুনঃ পৃথুলবক্ষসম্ ।
চতুর্ণামভযং দেহি কামং যুধ্যস্ব ফল্গুনম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 12.1.31 in Gujarati sript:
તમવોચત્કિલ પૃથા પુનઃ પૃથુલવક્ષસમ્ ।
ચતુર્ણામભયં દેહિ કામં યુધ્યસ્વ ફલ્ગુનમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 12.1.31 in Malayalam sript:
തമവോചത്കില പൃഥാ പുനഃ പൃഥുലവക്ഷസമ് ।
ചതുര്ണാമഭയം ദേഹി കാമം യുധ്യസ്വ ഫല്ഗുനമ് ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.1.31 in Telugu sript:
తమవోచత్కిల పృథా పునః పృథులవక్షసమ్ ।
చతుర్ణామభయం దేహి కామం యుధ్యస్వ ఫల్గునమ్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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