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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 12.47.40
अजस्य नाभावध्येकं यस्मिन्विश्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
पुष्करं पुष्कराक्षस्य तस्मै पद्मात्मने नमः ॥ ४० ॥
ajasya nābhāvadhyekaṃ yasminviśvaṃ pratiṣṭhitam |
puṣkaraṃ puṣkarākṣasya tasmai padmātmane namaḥ || 40 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...of unfading glory silently recited his secret mantras, and kindling a fire poured libations of clarified butter upon it. Giving away a thousand kine unto a thousand Brahmanas all of whom were fully conversant...
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 (12.47.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aja, Ajasya, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhi, Adhi, Eka, Yah, Yat, Vishva, Pratishthita, Pushkara, Pushkaraksha, Tad, Padma, 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 12.47.40). 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: “ajasya nābhāvadhyekaṃ yasminviśvaṃ pratiṣṭhitam ”
- ajasya -
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ajasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ajasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]aja (noun, masculine)[genitive single]aja (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- nābhāva -
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nābh (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nābha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nābhi (noun, feminine)[locative single]nābhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- adhye -
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adhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [dative single]adhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]adhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 2)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist middle first single]
- ekam -
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eka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]eka (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- yasmin -
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ya (noun, masculine)[locative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- viśvam -
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viśva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viśva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- pratiṣṭhitam -
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pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pratiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “puṣkaraṃ puṣkarākṣasya tasmai padmātmane namaḥ ”
- puṣkaram -
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puṣkara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]puṣkara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- puṣkarākṣasya -
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puṣkarākṣa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]puṣkarākṣa (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- tasmai -
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tad (noun, neuter)[dative single]sa (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- padmāt -
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padma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]padma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- mane -
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mana (noun, masculine)[locative single]manā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- namaḥ -
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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 12.47.40
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 12.47.40 in Kannada sript:
ಅಜಸ್ಯ ನಾಭಾವಧ್ಯೇಕಂ ಯಸ್ಮಿನ್ವಿಶ್ವಂ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿತಮ್ ।
ಪುಷ್ಕರಂ ಪುಷ್ಕರಾಕ್ಷಸ್ಯ ತಸ್ಮೈ ಪದ್ಮಾತ್ಮನೇ ನಮಃ ॥ ೪೦ ॥
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 12.47.40 in Bengali sript:
অজস্য নাভাবধ্যেকং যস্মিন্বিশ্বং প্রতিষ্ঠিতম্ ।
পুষ্করং পুষ্করাক্ষস্য তস্মৈ পদ্মাত্মনে নমঃ ॥ ৪০ ॥
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 12.47.40 in Gujarati sript:
અજસ્ય નાભાવધ્યેકં યસ્મિન્વિશ્વં પ્રતિષ્ઠિતમ્ ।
પુષ્કરં પુષ્કરાક્ષસ્ય તસ્મૈ પદ્માત્મને નમઃ ॥ ૪૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.47.40 in Malayalam sript:
അജസ്യ നാഭാവധ്യേകം യസ്മിന്വിശ്വം പ്രതിഷ്ഠിതമ് ।
പുഷ്കരം പുഷ്കരാക്ഷസ്യ തസ്മൈ പദ്മാത്മനേ നമഃ ॥ ൪൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.47.40 in Telugu sript:
అజస్య నాభావధ్యేకం యస్మిన్విశ్వం ప్రతిష్ఠితమ్ ।
పుష్కరం పుష్కరాక్షస్య తస్మై పద్మాత్మనే నమః ॥ ౪౦ ॥