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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 12.55.4
सर्वेषां दीप्तयशसां कुरूणां धर्मचारिणाम् ।
यस्य नास्ति समः कश्चित्स मां पृच्छतु पाण्डवः ॥ ४ ॥
sarveṣāṃ dīptayaśasāṃ kurūṇāṃ dharmacāriṇām |
yasya nāsti samaḥ kaścitsa māṃ pṛcchatu pāṇḍavaḥ || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...he belongs to the same world and is possessed of similar limbs. He who once beheld Prithu’s amiable face became obedient to him. Thenceforth he began to regard him as handsome, wealthy, and highly blessed.{GL...
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 (12.55.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sarva, Dipta, Yashas, Yashasa, Kuru, Dharmacarin, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Nasti, Sama, Kah, Cit, Asmad, Pandava, Pandu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.55.4). 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: “sarveṣāṃ dīptayaśasāṃ kurūṇāṃ dharmacāriṇām ”
- sarveṣām -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sarva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- dīpta -
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dīpta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dīpta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yaśasām -
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yaśas (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]yaśas (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]yaśasā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kurūṇām -
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kuru (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]kuru (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- dharmacāriṇām -
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dharmacārin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]dharmacārin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- Line 2: “yasya nāsti samaḥ kaścitsa māṃ pṛcchatu pāṇḍavaḥ ”
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- nāsti -
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nāsti (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- samaḥ -
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sama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kaś -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cit -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- pṛcchatu -
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√praś (verb class 6)[imperative active third single]
- pāṇḍavaḥ -
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pāṇḍavas (noun, neuter)[adverb]pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.55.4
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 12.55.4 in Kannada sript:
ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಂ ದೀಪ್ತಯಶಸಾಂ ಕುರೂಣಾಂ ಧರ್ಮಚಾರಿಣಾಮ್ ।
ಯಸ್ಯ ನಾಸ್ತಿ ಸಮಃ ಕಶ್ಚಿತ್ಸ ಮಾಂ ಪೃಚ್ಛತು ಪಾಣ್ಡವಃ ॥ ೪ ॥
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 12.55.4 in Bengali sript:
সর্বেষাং দীপ্তযশসাং কুরূণাং ধর্মচারিণাম্ ।
যস্য নাস্তি সমঃ কশ্চিত্স মাং পৃচ্ছতু পাণ্ডবঃ ॥ ৪ ॥
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 12.55.4 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વેષાં દીપ્તયશસાં કુરૂણાં ધર્મચારિણામ્ ।
યસ્ય નાસ્તિ સમઃ કશ્ચિત્સ માં પૃચ્છતુ પાણ્ડવઃ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.55.4 in Malayalam sript:
സര്വേഷാം ദീപ്തയശസാം കുരൂണാം ധര്മചാരിണാമ് ।
യസ്യ നാസ്തി സമഃ കശ്ചിത്സ മാം പൃച്ഛതു പാണ്ഡവഃ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.55.4 in Telugu sript:
సర్వేషాం దీప్తయశసాం కురూణాం ధర్మచారిణామ్ ।
యస్య నాస్తి సమః కశ్చిత్స మాం పృచ్ఛతు పాణ్డవః ॥ ౪ ॥