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 12.50.24

अनृशंसं शुचिं दान्तं सर्वभूतहिते रतम् ।
महारथं त्वत्सदृशं न कंचिदनुशुश्रुम ॥ २४ ॥

anṛśaṃsaṃ śuciṃ dāntaṃ sarvabhūtahite ratam |
mahārathaṃ tvatsadṛśaṃ na kaṃcidanuśuśruma || 24 ||

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

...likes to rove within the village, and a barber that is desirous of going to the woods.'"{GL_NOTE:174323:} "Bhishma said, 'Protection of the subject, O Yudhishthira, is the very cheese of kingly duties. The...

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

Anrishamsa, Shuci, Danta, Sarvabhutahita, Rata, Maharatha, Yushmad, Sadrisham, Sadrish, Sadrisha, Kanci,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.50.24). 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: “anṛśaṃsaṃ śuciṃ dāntaṃ sarvabhūtahite ratam
  • anṛśaṃsam -
  • anṛśaṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anṛśaṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anṛśaṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śucim -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dāntam -
  • dānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarvabhūtahite -
  • sarvabhūtahita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sarvabhūtahita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvabhūtahitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ratam -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> rata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “mahārathaṃ tvatsadṛśaṃ na kaṃcidanuśuśruma
  • mahāratham -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāratha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahārathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • sadṛśam -
  • sadṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sadṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kañci -
  • kañcī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kañcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    kañcī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • danu -
  • danu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    danu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śuśruma -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.50.24

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 12.50.24 in Kannada sript:
ಅನೃಶಂಸಂ ಶುಚಿಂ ದಾನ್ತಂ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಹಿತೇ ರತಮ್ ।
ಮಹಾರಥಂ ತ್ವತ್ಸದೃಶಂ ನ ಕಂಚಿದನುಶುಶ್ರುಮ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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 12.50.24 in Bengali sript:
অনৃশংসং শুচিং দান্তং সর্বভূতহিতে রতম্ ।
মহারথং ত্বত্সদৃশং ন কংচিদনুশুশ্রুম ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 12.50.24 in Gujarati sript:
અનૃશંસં શુચિં દાન્તં સર્વભૂતહિતે રતમ્ ।
મહારથં ત્વત્સદૃશં ન કંચિદનુશુશ્રુમ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 12.50.24 in Malayalam sript:
അനൃശംസം ശുചിം ദാന്തം സര്വഭൂതഹിതേ രതമ് ।
മഹാരഥം ത്വത്സദൃശം ന കംചിദനുശുശ്രുമ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.50.24 in Telugu sript:
అనృశంసం శుచిం దాన్తం సర్వభూతహితే రతమ్ ।
మహారథం త్వత్సదృశం న కంచిదనుశుశ్రుమ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

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