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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 12.15.1
वैशंपायन उवाच ।
याज्ञसेन्या वचः श्रुत्वा पुनरेवार्जुनोऽब्रवीत् ।
अनुमान्य महाबाहुं ज्येष्ठं भ्रातरमीश्वरम् ॥ १ ॥
vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
yājñasenyā vacaḥ śrutvā punarevārjuno'bravīt |
anumānya mahābāhuṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ bhrātaramīśvaram || 1 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
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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 (12.15.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vaishampayana, Yajnaseni, Vaca, Vacas, Punar, Eva, Arjuna, Anuma, Anya, Mahabahu, Jyeshtham, Jyeshtha, Bhratri, Ishvara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.15.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca ”
- vaiśampāyana* -
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vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “yājñasenyā vacaḥ śrutvā punarevārjuno'bravīt ”
- yājñasenyā* -
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yājñasenī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- punar -
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punar (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]punar (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- evā -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arjuno' -
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arjuna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- abravīt -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- Line 3: “anumānya mahābāhuṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ bhrātaramīśvaram ”
- anumā -
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anumā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√nu (verb class 2)[imperfect active first plural]
- anya -
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anya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√an -> anya (absolutive)[absolutive from √an]
- mahābāhum -
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mahābāhu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]mahābāhu (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- jyeṣṭham -
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jyeṣṭham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jyeṣṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jyeṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhrātaram -
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bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- īśvaram -
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īśvara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]īśvara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]īśvarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.15.1
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 12.15.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಯಾಜ್ಞಸೇನ್ಯಾ ವಚಃ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಪುನರೇವಾರ್ಜುನೋಽಬ್ರವೀತ್ ।
ಅನುಮಾನ್ಯ ಮಹಾಬಾಹುಂ ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠಂ ಭ್ರಾತರಮೀಶ್ವರಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥
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 12.15.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশংপাযন উবাচ ।
যাজ্ঞসেন্যা বচঃ শ্রুত্বা পুনরেবার্জুনোঽব্রবীত্ ।
অনুমান্য মহাবাহুং জ্যেষ্ঠং ভ্রাতরমীশ্বরম্ ॥ ১ ॥
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 12.15.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
યાજ્ઞસેન્યા વચઃ શ્રુત્વા પુનરેવાર્જુનોઽબ્રવીત્ ।
અનુમાન્ય મહાબાહું જ્યેષ્ઠં ભ્રાતરમીશ્વરમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.15.1 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശംപായന ഉവാച ।
യാജ്ഞസേന്യാ വചഃ ശ്രുത്വാ പുനരേവാര്ജുനോഽബ്രവീത് ।
അനുമാന്യ മഹാബാഹും ജ്യേഷ്ഠം ഭ്രാതരമീശ്വരമ് ॥ ൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.15.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
యాజ్ఞసేన్యా వచః శ్రుత్వా పునరేవార్జునోఽబ్రవీత్ ।
అనుమాన్య మహాబాహుం జ్యేష్ఠం భ్రాతరమీశ్వరమ్ ॥ ౧ ॥