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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 12.25.21
विपद्यन्ते समारम्भाः सिध्यन्त्यपि च दैवतः ।
कृते पुरुषकारे तु नैनः स्पृशति पार्थिवम् ॥ २१ ॥
vipadyante samārambhāḥ sidhyantyapi ca daivataḥ |
kṛte puruṣakāre tu nainaḥ spṛśati pārthivam || 21 ||
Note! This is not a direct translation of the verse, but merely an approximate preview.
...{GL_NOTE:174234:} Decrepitude and Death, like a pair of wolves, devour all creatures, strong or weak, short or tall. No man can escape decrepitude and death, not even the subjugator of the whole earth girt by...
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 (12.25.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vipad, Vipadi, Anta, Anti, Samarambha, Sidhyat, Sidhyanti, Api, Daivatah, Daivata, Krite, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Purushakara, Nri, Aina, Sprishat, Parthiva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “vipadyante samārambhāḥ sidhyantyapi ca daivataḥ”
- vipadya -
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vipadī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vipad (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- ante -
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anta (noun, masculine)[locative single]anta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- samārambhāḥ -
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samārambha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- sidhyantya -
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√sidh -> sidhyat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sidh class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sidh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> sidhyantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- daivataḥ -
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daivataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]daivata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “kṛte puruṣakāre tu nainaḥ spṛśati pārthivam”
- kṛte -
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kṛte (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛte (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]kṛt (noun, masculine)[dative single]kṛt (noun, neuter)[dative single]kṛta (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kṛti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]kṛti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[present middle third single]
- puruṣakāre -
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puruṣakāra (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nai -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ainaḥ -
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aina (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- spṛśati -
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√spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]√spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]√spṛś (verb class 6)[present active third single]
- pārthivam -
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pārthiva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pārthiva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.25.21
The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.25.21 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಪದ್ಯನ್ತೇ ಸಮಾರಮ್ಭಾಃ ಸಿಧ್ಯನ್ತ್ಯಪಿ ಚ ದೈವತಃ ।
ಕೃತೇ ಪುರುಷಕಾರೇ ತು ನೈನಃ ಸ್ಪೃಶತಿ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 12.25.21 in Bengali sript:
বিপদ্যন্তে সমারম্ভাঃ সিধ্যন্ত্যপি চ দৈবতঃ ।
কৃতে পুরুষকারে তু নৈনঃ স্পৃশতি পার্থিবম্ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 12.25.21 in Gujarati sript:
વિપદ્યન્તે સમારમ્ભાઃ સિધ્યન્ત્યપિ ચ દૈવતઃ ।
કૃતે પુરુષકારે તુ નૈનઃ સ્પૃશતિ પાર્થિવમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.25.21 in Malayalam sript:
വിപദ്യന്തേ സമാരമ്ഭാഃ സിധ്യന്ത്യപി ച ദൈവതഃ ।
കൃതേ പുരുഷകാരേ തു നൈനഃ സ്പൃശതി പാര്ഥിവമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.25.21 in Telugu sript:
విపద్యన్తే సమారమ్భాః సిధ్యన్త్యపి చ దైవతః ।
కృతే పురుషకారే తు నైనః స్పృశతి పార్థివమ్ ॥ ౨౧ ॥