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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 12.7.24
नामात्यसमितौ कथ्यं न च श्रुतवतां श्रुतम् ।
न रत्नानि परार्ध्यानि न भूर्न द्रविणागमः ॥ २४ ॥
nāmātyasamitau kathyaṃ na ca śrutavatāṃ śrutam |
na ratnāni parārdhyāni na bhūrna draviṇāgamaḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...cleansed and sanctified by beholding the ablutions at the end of the sacrifice. Mahadeva himself, of universal form, in a great sacrifice requiring libations of all kinds of flesh, poured all creatures as sacrificial...
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 (12.7.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Naman, Atya, Samit, Samita, Samiti, Kathya, Kathi, Shrutavat, Shrutavata, Shrut, Shruta, Ratna, Ratnani, Parardhya, Bhur, Bhu, Dravinagama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.7.24). 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: “nāmātyasamitau kathyaṃ na ca śrutavatāṃ śrutam ”
- nāmā -
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nāman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- atya -
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atya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√at -> atya (absolutive)[absolutive from √at]
- samitau -
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samit (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]samita (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]samiti (noun, feminine)[locative single]√sam -> samita (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √sam class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sam class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sam class 10 verb]
- kathyam -
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kathya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kathya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kathyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kath -> kathya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]√kath -> kathya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]kathī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrutavatām -
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śrutavat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]śrutavat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]śrutavatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]√śru -> śrutavat (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]√śru -> śrutavat (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
- śrutam -
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śruta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śruta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śrutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śrut (noun, feminine)[accusative single]śrut (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]√śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
- Line 2: “na ratnāni parārdhyāni na bhūrna draviṇāgamaḥ ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ratnāni -
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ratnāni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ratnāni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ratnāni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ratna (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- parārdhyāni -
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parārdhya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūr -
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bhūr (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhu (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]bhū (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]bhū (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive active second single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- draviṇāgamaḥ -
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draviṇāgama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.7.24
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 12.7.24 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಮಾತ್ಯಸಮಿತೌ ಕಥ್ಯಂ ನ ಚ ಶ್ರುತವತಾಂ ಶ್ರುತಮ್ ।
ನ ರತ್ನಾನಿ ಪರಾರ್ಧ್ಯಾನಿ ನ ಭೂರ್ನ ದ್ರವಿಣಾಗಮಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 12.7.24 in Bengali sript:
নামাত্যসমিতৌ কথ্যং ন চ শ্রুতবতাং শ্রুতম্ ।
ন রত্নানি পরার্ধ্যানি ন ভূর্ন দ্রবিণাগমঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 12.7.24 in Gujarati sript:
નામાત્યસમિતૌ કથ્યં ન ચ શ્રુતવતાં શ્રુતમ્ ।
ન રત્નાનિ પરાર્ધ્યાનિ ન ભૂર્ન દ્રવિણાગમઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.24 in Malayalam sript:
നാമാത്യസമിതൌ കഥ്യം ന ച ശ്രുതവതാം ശ്രുതമ് ।
ന രത്നാനി പരാര്ധ്യാനി ന ഭൂര്ന ദ്രവിണാഗമഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.7.24 in Telugu sript:
నామాత్యసమితౌ కథ్యం న చ శ్రుతవతాం శ్రుతమ్ ।
న రత్నాని పరార్ధ్యాని న భూర్న ద్రవిణాగమః ॥ ౨౪ ॥