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 12.47.28

यः सुपर्णो यजुर्नाम छन्दोगात्रस्त्रिवृच्छिराः ।
रथंतरबृहत्यक्षस्तस्मै स्तोत्रात्मने नमः ॥ २८ ॥

yaḥ suparṇo yajurnāma chandogātrastrivṛcchirāḥ |
rathaṃtarabṛhatyakṣastasmai stotrātmane namaḥ || 28 ||

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

...extremity of a great forest, the divine Surya of a thousand rays was seen to descend to the west. The great Rishis then, rising up, saluted Janardana and Bhishma and king Yudhishthira. Upon this, Kesava, and...

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

Yah, Suparna, Yaju, Yajus, Naman, Chandoga, Trivricchiras, Rathantara, Brihat, Brihati, Aksha, Tad, Stotra, Mana, Nama, Namas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.47.28). 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 suparṇo yajurnāma chandogātrastrivṛcchirāḥ
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • suparṇo* -
  • suparṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yajur -
  • yajus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yajus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yaju (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • chandogāt -
  • chandoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ras -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • trivṛcchirāḥ -
  • trivṛcchiras (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rathaṃtarabṛhatyakṣastasmai stotrātmane namaḥ
  • rathantara -
  • rathantara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rathantara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bṛhatya -
  • bṛhatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bṛh -> bṛhatī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √bṛh], [adverb from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhatī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √bṛh], [adverb from √bṛh]
    bṛhat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bṛhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √bṛh], [vocative dual from √bṛh], [accusative dual from √bṛh], [locative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhatī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √bṛh], [vocative dual from √bṛh], [accusative dual from √bṛh], [locative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhatī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • akṣas -
  • akṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣar (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • tasmai -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • stotrāt -
  • stotra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mane -
  • mana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    manā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • namaḥ -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.47.28

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 12.47.28 in Kannada sript:
ಯಃ ಸುಪರ್ಣೋ ಯಜುರ್ನಾಮ ಛನ್ದೋಗಾತ್ರಸ್ತ್ರಿವೃಚ್ಛಿರಾಃ ।
ರಥಂತರಬೃಹತ್ಯಕ್ಷಸ್ತಸ್ಮೈ ಸ್ತೋತ್ರಾತ್ಮನೇ ನಮಃ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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 12.47.28 in Bengali sript:
যঃ সুপর্ণো যজুর্নাম ছন্দোগাত্রস্ত্রিবৃচ্ছিরাঃ ।
রথংতরবৃহত্যক্ষস্তস্মৈ স্তোত্রাত্মনে নমঃ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 12.47.28 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ સુપર્ણો યજુર્નામ છન્દોગાત્રસ્ત્રિવૃચ્છિરાઃ ।
રથંતરબૃહત્યક્ષસ્તસ્મૈ સ્તોત્રાત્મને નમઃ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 12.47.28 in Malayalam sript:
യഃ സുപര്ണോ യജുര്നാമ ഛന്ദോഗാത്രസ്ത്രിവൃച്ഛിരാഃ ।
രഥംതരബൃഹത്യക്ഷസ്തസ്മൈ സ്തോത്രാത്മനേ നമഃ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.47.28 in Telugu sript:
యః సుపర్ణో యజుర్నామ ఛన్దోగాత్రస్త్రివృచ్ఛిరాః ।
రథంతరబృహత్యక్షస్తస్మై స్తోత్రాత్మనే నమః ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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