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 12.33.6

दृष्ट्वा ज्ञातिवधं घोरं हतांश्च शतशः परान् ।
कोटिशश्च नरानन्यान्परितप्ये पितामह ॥ ६ ॥

dṛṣṭvā jñātivadhaṃ ghoraṃ hatāṃśca śataśaḥ parān |
koṭiśaśca narānanyānparitapye pitāmaha || 6 ||

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

...of the fault of the recipient. As an elephant made of wood or an antelope made of leather, even so is a Brahmana that has not studied the Vedas. All the three have nothing but names.{GL_NOTE:174276:} As a eunuch...

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

Vadha, Ghoram, Ghora, Hata, Shatashah, Para, Kotishah, Kotisha, Nara, Ani, Anya, Pari, Tapya, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.33.6). 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: “dṛṣṭvā jñātivadhaṃ ghoraṃ hatāṃśca śataśaḥ parān
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • jñāti -
  • jñāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vadham -
  • vadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ghoram -
  • ghoram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ghora (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghorā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hatāṃś -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śataśaḥ -
  • śataśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • parān -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “koṭiśaśca narānanyānparitapye pitāmaha
  • koṭiśaś -
  • koṭiśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    koṭiśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • narān -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • anyā -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ān -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • tapye -
  • tapya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tapya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tapyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tap -> tapya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb], [locative single from √tap class 4 verb]
    tap -> tapya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [locative single from √tap class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √tap class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tap class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tap class 4 verb], [locative single from √tap class 4 verb]
    tap -> tapyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √tap class 4 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tap class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tap class 4 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    tap (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • pitāmaha -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.33.6

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 12.33.6 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಜ್ಞಾತಿವಧಂ ಘೋರಂ ಹತಾಂಶ್ಚ ಶತಶಃ ಪರಾನ್ ।
ಕೋಟಿಶಶ್ಚ ನರಾನನ್ಯಾನ್ಪರಿತಪ್ಯೇ ಪಿತಾಮಹ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 12.33.6 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বা জ্ঞাতিবধং ঘোরং হতাংশ্চ শতশঃ পরান্ ।
কোটিশশ্চ নরানন্যান্পরিতপ্যে পিতামহ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 12.33.6 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વા જ્ઞાતિવધં ઘોરં હતાંશ્ચ શતશઃ પરાન્ ।
કોટિશશ્ચ નરાનન્યાન્પરિતપ્યે પિતામહ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 12.33.6 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ജ്ഞാതിവധം ഘോരം ഹതാംശ്ച ശതശഃ പരാന് ।
കോടിശശ്ച നരാനന്യാന്പരിതപ്യേ പിതാമഹ ॥ ൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.33.6 in Telugu sript:
దృష్ట్వా జ్ఞాతివధం ఘోరం హతాంశ్చ శతశః పరాన్ ।
కోటిశశ్చ నరానన్యాన్పరితప్యే పితామహ ॥ ౬ ॥

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