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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 12.22.12
तच्चास्य कर्म पूज्यं हि प्रशस्यं च विशां पते ।
तेन चेन्द्रत्वमापेदे देवानामिति नः श्रुतम् ॥ १२ ॥
taccāsya karma pūjyaṃ hi praśasyaṃ ca viśāṃ pate |
tena cendratvamāpede devānāmiti naḥ śrutam || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...joy nor be depressed with sorrow. To be engaged in battle has been said to be the Sacrifice for a king; a due observance of the science of chastisement is his Yoga; and the gift of wealth in sacrifices in the...
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 (12.22.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tat, Tad, Idam, Karman, Pujya, Prashasya, Visha, Vish, Pat, Pata, Pati, Tena, Indratva, Apa, Api, Deva, Iti, Asmad, Shrut, Shruta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.22.12). 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: “taccāsya karma pūjyaṃ hi praśasyaṃ ca viśāṃ pate ”
- tac -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pūjyam -
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pūjya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūjya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pūjyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]√pūj -> pūjya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- praśasyam -
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praśasya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]praśasya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]praśasyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- viśām -
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viśā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]viś (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- pate -
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pat (noun, masculine)[dative single]pat (noun, neuter)[dative single]pata (noun, masculine)[locative single]pata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]patā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]pati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “tena cendratvamāpede devānāmiti naḥ śrutam ”
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- ce -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- indratvam -
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indratva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- āpe -
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āpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]āpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]āpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]āpi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]āpi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√āp (verb class 5)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single], [aorist middle first single]
- ide -
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- devānām -
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deva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]deva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]devā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- naḥ -
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na (noun, masculine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- 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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.22.12
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 12.22.12 in Kannada sript:
ತಚ್ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಕರ್ಮ ಪೂಜ್ಯಂ ಹಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ಯಂ ಚ ವಿಶಾಂ ಪತೇ ।
ತೇನ ಚೇನ್ದ್ರತ್ವಮಾಪೇದೇ ದೇವಾನಾಮಿತಿ ನಃ ಶ್ರುತಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 12.22.12 in Bengali sript:
তচ্চাস্য কর্ম পূজ্যং হি প্রশস্যং চ বিশাং পতে ।
তেন চেন্দ্রত্বমাপেদে দেবানামিতি নঃ শ্রুতম্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 12.22.12 in Gujarati sript:
તચ્ચાસ્ય કર્મ પૂજ્યં હિ પ્રશસ્યં ચ વિશાં પતે ।
તેન ચેન્દ્રત્વમાપેદે દેવાનામિતિ નઃ શ્રુતમ્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.22.12 in Malayalam sript:
തച്ചാസ്യ കര്മ പൂജ്യം ഹി പ്രശസ്യം ച വിശാം പതേ ।
തേന ചേന്ദ്രത്വമാപേദേ ദേവാനാമിതി നഃ ശ്രുതമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.22.12 in Telugu sript:
తచ్చాస్య కర్మ పూజ్యం హి ప్రశస్యం చ విశాం పతే ।
తేన చేన్ద్రత్వమాపేదే దేవానామితి నః శ్రుతమ్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥