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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 12.7.22
सदैव निकृतिप्रज्ञो द्वेष्टा मायोपजीवनः ।
मिथ्यावृत्तः स सततमस्मास्वनपकारिषु ॥ २२ ॥
sadaiva nikṛtiprajño dveṣṭā māyopajīvanaḥ |
mithyāvṛttaḥ sa satatamasmāsvanapakāriṣu || 22 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...earth formerly belonged to king Dilipa, Nahusha, Amvarisha, and Mandhatri. She now belongs to you! A great sacrifice, therefore, with profuse presents of every kind and requiring a vast heap of the earth’s produce...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.7.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sadaiva, Nikritiprajna, Dveshta, Mayu, Maya, Upajiva, Asmad, Mithya, Avritta, Satatam, Satata, Anapakarin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.7.22). 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: “sadaiva nikṛtiprajño dveṣṭā māyopajīvanaḥ ”
- sadaiva -
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sadaiva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadaiva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nikṛtiprajño* -
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nikṛtiprajña (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dveṣṭā* -
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dveṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- māyo -
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māya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]māya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√mā -> māya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mā]√mā -> māya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mā]√mā -> māya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mā]√man -> māya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]√man -> māya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]ma (noun, masculine)[dative single]ma (noun, neuter)[dative single]māyu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]māyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√mā (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- upajīva -
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upajīva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upajīva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- naḥ -
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na (noun, masculine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- Line 2: “mithyāvṛttaḥ sa satatamasmāsvanapakāriṣu ”
- mithyā -
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mithyā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√mith -> mithya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mith]mithya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mithya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- avṛttaḥ -
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avṛtta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- satatam -
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satatam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- asmāsva -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[locative plural]
- anapakāriṣu -
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anapakārin (noun, masculine)[locative plural]anapakārin (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.7.22
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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.22 in Kannada sript:
ಸದೈವ ನಿಕೃತಿಪ್ರಜ್ಞೋ ದ್ವೇಷ್ಟಾ ಮಾಯೋಪಜೀವನಃ ।
ಮಿಥ್ಯಾವೃತ್ತಃ ಸ ಸತತಮಸ್ಮಾಸ್ವನಪಕಾರಿಷು ॥ ೨೨ ॥
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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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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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.22 in Bengali sript:
সদৈব নিকৃতিপ্রজ্ঞো দ্বেষ্টা মাযোপজীবনঃ ।
মিথ্যাবৃত্তঃ স সততমস্মাস্বনপকারিষু ॥ ২২ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.22 in Gujarati sript:
સદૈવ નિકૃતિપ્રજ્ઞો દ્વેષ્ટા માયોપજીવનઃ ।
મિથ્યાવૃત્તઃ સ સતતમસ્માસ્વનપકારિષુ ॥ ૨૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.22 in Malayalam sript:
സദൈവ നികൃതിപ്രജ്ഞോ ദ്വേഷ്ടാ മായോപജീവനഃ ।
മിഥ്യാവൃത്തഃ സ സതതമസ്മാസ്വനപകാരിഷു ॥ ൨൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.22 in Telugu sript:
సదైవ నికృతిప్రజ్ఞో ద్వేష్టా మాయోపజీవనః ।
మిథ్యావృత్తః స సతతమస్మాస్వనపకారిషు ॥ ౨౨ ॥