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 12.33.8

अस्मानन्तकरान्घोरान्पाण्डवान्वृष्णिसंहितान् ।
आक्रोशन्त्यः कृशा दीना निपतन्त्यश्च भूतले ॥ ८ ॥

asmānantakarānghorānpāṇḍavānvṛṣṇisaṃhitān |
ākrośantyaḥ kṛśā dīnā nipatantyaśca bhūtale || 8 ||

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

...water, as libations poured on ashes, even so is a gift to a Brahmana void of learning. An unlearned Brahmana is an enemy (to all) and is the destroyer of the food that is presented to the gods and Pitris. A...

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

Asmad, Asma, Antakara, Ghora, Pandava, Vrishni, Vrishan, Samhita, Kroshanti, Krisha, Dina, Nipa, Tanti, Bhutala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.33.8). 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: “asmānantakarānghorānpāṇḍavānvṛṣṇisaṃhitān
  • asmān -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural]
    asma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • antakarān -
  • antakara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ghorān -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pāṇḍavān -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vṛṣṇi -
  • vṛṣṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vṛṣṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vṛṣṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vṛṣṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vṛṣan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛṣan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • saṃhitān -
  • saṃhita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ākrośantyaḥ kṛśā dīnā nipatantyaśca bhūtale
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krośantyaḥ -
  • kruś -> krośantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kruś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kruś class 1 verb]
  • kṛśā* -
  • kṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dīnā* -
  • dīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nipa -
  • nipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nipa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tantyaś -
  • tantī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.33.8

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 12.33.8 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸ್ಮಾನನ್ತಕರಾನ್ಘೋರಾನ್ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾನ್ವೃಷ್ಣಿಸಂಹಿತಾನ್ ।
ಆಕ್ರೋಶನ್ತ್ಯಃ ಕೃಶಾ ದೀನಾ ನಿಪತನ್ತ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಭೂತಲೇ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 12.33.8 in Bengali sript:
অস্মানন্তকরান্ঘোরান্পাণ্ডবান্বৃষ্ণিসংহিতান্ ।
আক্রোশন্ত্যঃ কৃশা দীনা নিপতন্ত্যশ্চ ভূতলে ॥ ৮ ॥

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 12.33.8 in Gujarati sript:
અસ્માનન્તકરાન્ઘોરાન્પાણ્ડવાન્વૃષ્ણિસંહિતાન્ ।
આક્રોશન્ત્યઃ કૃશા દીના નિપતન્ત્યશ્ચ ભૂતલે ॥ ૮ ॥

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 12.33.8 in Malayalam sript:
അസ്മാനന്തകരാന്ഘോരാന്പാണ്ഡവാന്വൃഷ്ണിസംഹിതാന് ।
ആക്രോശന്ത്യഃ കൃശാ ദീനാ നിപതന്ത്യശ്ച ഭൂതലേ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.33.8 in Telugu sript:
అస్మానన్తకరాన్ఘోరాన్పాణ్డవాన్వృష్ణిసంహితాన్ ।
ఆక్రోశన్త్యః కృశా దీనా నిపతన్త్యశ్చ భూతలే ॥ ౮ ॥

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