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 12.29.125

यः प्रादात्काञ्चनस्तम्भं प्रासादं सर्वकाञ्चनम् ।
पूर्णं पद्मदलाक्षीणां स्त्रीणां शयनसंकुलम् ॥ १२५ ॥

yaḥ prādātkāñcanastambhaṃ prāsādaṃ sarvakāñcanam |
pūrṇaṃ padmadalākṣīṇāṃ strīṇāṃ śayanasaṃkulam || 125 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...gained possession of heaven. Having obtained possession of the earth, a (large) number of Brahmanas, conversant with the Vedas, armed themselves, stupefied with pride, with the Danavas for giving them help in...

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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 (12.29.125). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Pra, Prat, Kancana, Bha, Prasada, Sarvakancana, Purna, Padmadala, Akshi, Akshina, Stri, Shayana, Sankula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.29.125). 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: “yaḥ prādātkāñcanastambhaṃ prāsādaṃ sarvakāñcanam
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kāñcanas -
  • kāñcana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bham -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • prāsādam -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sarvakāñcanam -
  • sarvakāñcana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvakāñcana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sarvakāñcanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “pūrṇaṃ padmadalākṣīṇāṃ strīṇāṃ śayanasaṃkulam
  • pūrṇam -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • padmadalā -
  • padmadala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    padmadala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akṣīṇām -
  • akṣi (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    akṣīṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    akṣī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    akṣī (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • strīṇām -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śayana -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkulam -
  • saṅkula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.29.125

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 12.29.125 in Kannada sript:
ಯಃ ಪ್ರಾದಾತ್ಕಾಞ್ಚನಸ್ತಮ್ಭಂ ಪ್ರಾಸಾದಂ ಸರ್ವಕಾಞ್ಚನಮ್ ।
ಪೂರ್ಣಂ ಪದ್ಮದಲಾಕ್ಷೀಣಾಂ ಸ್ತ್ರೀಣಾಂ ಶಯನಸಂಕುಲಮ್ ॥ ೧೨೫ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 12.29.125 in Bengali sript:
যঃ প্রাদাত্কাঞ্চনস্তম্ভং প্রাসাদং সর্বকাঞ্চনম্ ।
পূর্ণং পদ্মদলাক্ষীণাং স্ত্রীণাং শযনসংকুলম্ ॥ ১২৫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 12.29.125 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ પ્રાદાત્કાઞ્ચનસ્તમ્ભં પ્રાસાદં સર્વકાઞ્ચનમ્ ।
પૂર્ણં પદ્મદલાક્ષીણાં સ્ત્રીણાં શયનસંકુલમ્ ॥ ૧૨૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.29.125 in Malayalam sript:
യഃ പ്രാദാത്കാഞ്ചനസ്തമ്ഭം പ്രാസാദം സര്വകാഞ്ചനമ് ।
പൂര്ണം പദ്മദലാക്ഷീണാം സ്ത്രീണാം ശയനസംകുലമ് ॥ ൧൨൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.29.125 in Telugu sript:
యః ప్రాదాత్కాఞ్చనస్తమ్భం ప్రాసాదం సర్వకాఞ్చనమ్ ।
పూర్ణం పద్మదలాక్షీణాం స్త్రీణాం శయనసంకులమ్ ॥ ౧౨౫ ॥

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