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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 12.29.25
हैरण्यान्पतितान्दृष्ट्वा मत्स्यान्मकरकच्छपान् ।
सहस्रशोऽथ शतशस्ततोऽस्मयत वैतिथिः ॥ २५ ॥
hairaṇyānpatitāndṛṣṭvā matsyānmakarakacchapān |
sahasraśo'tha śataśastato'smayata vaitithiḥ || 25 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...should be disclosed to the other, but on the event of one of them acting otherwise, he should be subject to the other’s curse. Agreeing to that understanding, those two great Rishis, adored of all the worlds...
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 (12.29.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hairanya, Patita, Matsya, Matsyad, Makara, Kacchapa, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas, Atha, Shatashah, Tatah, Tad, Tata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.29.25). 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: “hairaṇyānpatitāndṛṣṭvā matsyānmakarakacchapān ”
- hairaṇyān -
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hairaṇya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- patitān -
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patita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√pat -> patita (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- matsyān -
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matsya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]matsyād (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]matsyād (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- makara -
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makara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kacchapān -
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kacchapa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “sahasraśo'tha śataśastato'smayata vaitithiḥ ”
- sahasraśo' -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śataśas -
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śataśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tato' -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- asmayata -
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√smi (verb class 1)[imperfect middle third single]
- Cannot analyse vaitithiḥ
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.29.25
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 12.29.25 in Kannada sript:
ಹೈರಣ್ಯಾನ್ಪತಿತಾನ್ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಮತ್ಸ್ಯಾನ್ಮಕರಕಚ್ಛಪಾನ್ ।
ಸಹಸ್ರಶೋಽಥ ಶತಶಸ್ತತೋಽಸ್ಮಯತ ವೈತಿಥಿಃ ॥ ೨೫ ॥
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 12.29.25 in Bengali sript:
হৈরণ্যান্পতিতান্দৃষ্ট্বা মত্স্যান্মকরকচ্ছপান্ ।
সহস্রশোঽথ শতশস্ততোঽস্মযত বৈতিথিঃ ॥ ২৫ ॥
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 12.29.25 in Gujarati sript:
હૈરણ્યાન્પતિતાન્દૃષ્ટ્વા મત્સ્યાન્મકરકચ્છપાન્ ।
સહસ્રશોઽથ શતશસ્તતોઽસ્મયત વૈતિથિઃ ॥ ૨૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.29.25 in Malayalam sript:
ഹൈരണ്യാന്പതിതാന്ദൃഷ്ട്വാ മത്സ്യാന്മകരകച്ഛപാന് ।
സഹസ്രശോഽഥ ശതശസ്തതോഽസ്മയത വൈതിഥിഃ ॥ ൨൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.29.25 in Telugu sript:
హైరణ్యాన్పతితాన్దృష్ట్వా మత్స్యాన్మకరకచ్ఛపాన్ ।
సహస్రశోఽథ శతశస్తతోఽస్మయత వైతిథిః ॥ ౨౫ ॥