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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 12.22.2
क्षत्रधर्मेण धर्मज्ञ प्राप्य राज्यमनुत्तमम् ।
जित्वा चारीन्नरश्रेष्ठ तप्यते किं भवान्भृशम् ॥ २ ॥
kṣatradharmeṇa dharmajña prāpya rājyamanuttamam |
jitvā cārīnnaraśreṣṭha tapyate kiṃ bhavānbhṛśam || 2 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...suffer themselves to be deluded. There are thousands of causes for sorrow, and hundreds of causes for joy. These every day affect the ignorant only, but not him that is wise. These, in course of Time. become...
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 (12.22.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kshatradharma, Dharmajna, Prapya, Rajya, Anuttama, Jitvan, Narashreshtha, Tapyati, Kim, Bhava, Bhavant, Bhrisham, Bhrisha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.22.2). 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: “kṣatradharmeṇa dharmajña prāpya rājyamanuttamam ”
- kṣatradharmeṇa -
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kṣatradharma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- dharmajña -
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dharmajña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharmajña (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prāpya -
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prāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājyam -
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rājya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rājya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rājyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
- anuttamam -
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anuttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anuttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anuttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “jitvā cārīnnaraśreṣṭha tapyate kiṃ bhavānbhṛśam ”
- jitvā -
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√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √ji]√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √ji]jitvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cārīn -
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√car (verb class 1)[injunctive active third single]
- naraśreṣṭha -
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naraśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tapyate -
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tapyati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√tap (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√tap (verb class 4)[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhavān -
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bhava (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhṛśam -
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bhṛśam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhṛśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhṛśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhṛśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.22.2
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 12.22.2 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷತ್ರಧರ್ಮೇಣ ಧರ್ಮಜ್ಞ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ರಾಜ್ಯಮನುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಜಿತ್ವಾ ಚಾರೀನ್ನರಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ತಪ್ಯತೇ ಕಿಂ ಭವಾನ್ಭೃಶಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥
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 12.22.2 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষত্রধর্মেণ ধর্মজ্ঞ প্রাপ্য রাজ্যমনুত্তমম্ ।
জিত্বা চারীন্নরশ্রেষ্ঠ তপ্যতে কিং ভবান্ভৃশম্ ॥ ২ ॥
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 12.22.2 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષત્રધર્મેણ ધર્મજ્ઞ પ્રાપ્ય રાજ્યમનુત્તમમ્ ।
જિત્વા ચારીન્નરશ્રેષ્ઠ તપ્યતે કિં ભવાન્ભૃશમ્ ॥ ૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.22.2 in Malayalam sript:
ക്ഷത്രധര്മേണ ധര്മജ്ഞ പ്രാപ്യ രാജ്യമനുത്തമമ് ।
ജിത്വാ ചാരീന്നരശ്രേഷ്ഠ തപ്യതേ കിം ഭവാന്ഭൃശമ് ॥ ൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.22.2 in Telugu sript:
క్షత్రధర్మేణ ధర్మజ్ఞ ప్రాప్య రాజ్యమనుత్తమమ్ ।
జిత్వా చారీన్నరశ్రేష్ఠ తప్యతే కిం భవాన్భృశమ్ ॥ ౨ ॥