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 12.6.5

यतितः स मया पूर्वं भ्रात्र्यं ज्ञापयितुं तव ।
भास्करेण च देवेन पित्रा धर्मभृतां वर ॥ ५ ॥

yatitaḥ sa mayā pūrvaṃ bhrātryaṃ jñāpayituṃ tava |
bhāskareṇa ca devena pitrā dharmabhṛtāṃ vara || 5 ||

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

...knowledge.{GL_NOTE:174163:} O slayer of foes, the Srutis declare it and I myself have seen it with my eyes, that one who is wedded to this earth can never obtain every kind Of religious merit. Desirous of obtaining...

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

Yatita, Maya, Asmad, Purvam, Purva, Bhratrya, Yushmad, Bhaskara, Deva, Pitri, Dharmabhrit, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.6.5). 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: “yatitaḥ sa mayā pūrvaṃ bhrātryaṃ jñāpayituṃ tava
  • yatitaḥ -
  • yatita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yat -> yatita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yat class 10 verb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhrātryam -
  • bhrātrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jñāpayitum -
  • jñā -> jñāpayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √jñā]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “bhāskareṇa ca devena pitrā dharmabhṛtāṃ vara
  • bhāskareṇa -
  • bhāskara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāskara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devena -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dharmabhṛtām -
  • dharmabhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vara -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.6.5

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 12.6.5 in Kannada sript:
ಯತಿತಃ ಸ ಮಯಾ ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಭ್ರಾತ್ರ್ಯಂ ಜ್ಞಾಪಯಿತುಂ ತವ ।
ಭಾಸ್ಕರೇಣ ಚ ದೇವೇನ ಪಿತ್ರಾ ಧರ್ಮಭೃತಾಂ ವರ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 12.6.5 in Bengali sript:
যতিতঃ স মযা পূর্বং ভ্রাত্র্যং জ্ঞাপযিতুং তব ।
ভাস্করেণ চ দেবেন পিত্রা ধর্মভৃতাং বর ॥ ৫ ॥

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 12.6.5 in Gujarati sript:
યતિતઃ સ મયા પૂર્વં ભ્રાત્ર્યં જ્ઞાપયિતું તવ ।
ભાસ્કરેણ ચ દેવેન પિત્રા ધર્મભૃતાં વર ॥ ૫ ॥

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 12.6.5 in Malayalam sript:
യതിതഃ സ മയാ പൂര്വം ഭ്രാത്ര്യം ജ്ഞാപയിതും തവ ।
ഭാസ്കരേണ ച ദേവേന പിത്രാ ധര്മഭൃതാം വര ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.6.5 in Telugu sript:
యతితః స మయా పూర్వం భ్రాత్ర్యం జ్ఞాపయితుం తవ ।
భాస్కరేణ చ దేవేన పిత్రా ధర్మభృతాం వర ॥ ౫ ॥

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