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 12.52.2

लोकनाथ महाबाहो शिव नारायणाच्युत ।
तव वाक्यमभिश्रुत्य हर्षेणास्मि परिप्लुतः ॥ २ ॥

lokanātha mahābāho śiva nārāyaṇācyuta |
tava vākyamabhiśrutya harṣeṇāsmi pariplutaḥ || 2 ||

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

...and high-born men of good behaviour? Why do all men seek to obtain his favour? Why is it that if one man becomes delighted, the whole world becomes delighted, and if that one man is troubled, the whole world...

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

Lokanatha, Mahabahu, Shiva, Narayana, Acyuta, Yushmad, Vakya, Abhishrutya, Harsha, Paripluta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.52.2). 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: “lokanātha mahābāho śiva nārāyaṇācyuta
  • lokanātha -
  • lokanātha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lokanātha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahābāho -
  • mahābāhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahābāhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • śiva -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nārāyaṇā -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • acyuta -
  • acyuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acyuta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tava vākyamabhiśrutya harṣeṇāsmi pariplutaḥ
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • abhiśrutya -
  • abhiśrutya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • harṣeṇā -
  • harṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    harṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • pariplutaḥ -
  • paripluta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.52.2

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 12.52.2 in Kannada sript:
ಲೋಕನಾಥ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ಶಿವ ನಾರಾಯಣಾಚ್ಯುತ ।
ತವ ವಾಕ್ಯಮಭಿಶ್ರುತ್ಯ ಹರ್ಷೇಣಾಸ್ಮಿ ಪರಿಪ್ಲುತಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 12.52.2 in Bengali sript:
লোকনাথ মহাবাহো শিব নারাযণাচ্যুত ।
তব বাক্যমভিশ্রুত্য হর্ষেণাস্মি পরিপ্লুতঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 12.52.2 in Gujarati sript:
લોકનાથ મહાબાહો શિવ નારાયણાચ્યુત ।
તવ વાક્યમભિશ્રુત્ય હર્ષેણાસ્મિ પરિપ્લુતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 12.52.2 in Malayalam sript:
ലോകനാഥ മഹാബാഹോ ശിവ നാരായണാച്യുത ।
തവ വാക്യമഭിശ്രുത്യ ഹര്ഷേണാസ്മി പരിപ്ലുതഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.52.2 in Telugu sript:
లోకనాథ మహాబాహో శివ నారాయణాచ్యుత ।
తవ వాక్యమభిశ్రుత్య హర్షేణాస్మి పరిప్లుతః ॥ ౨ ॥

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