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 12.59.100

तं प्रजासु विधर्माणं रागद्वेषवशानुगम् ।
मन्त्रपूतैः कुशैर्जघ्नुरृषयो ब्रह्मवादिनः ॥ १०० ॥

taṃ prajāsu vidharmāṇaṃ rāgadveṣavaśānugam |
mantrapūtaiḥ kuśairjaghnurṛṣayo brahmavādinaḥ || 100 ||

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

...triumph (in the world).' Thus addressed by those inhabitants of the earth, Manu, possessed of great energy, proceeded, accompanied by a large force. Of high descent, he seemed then to blaze with prowess. Beholding...

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

Praja, Vidharman, Ragadvesha, Vashanuga, Mantraputa, Kusha, Jaghnu, Rishi, Brahmavadin, Brahmavadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.59.100). 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: “taṃ prajāsu vidharmāṇaṃ rāgadveṣavaśānugam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prajāsu -
  • prajā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • vidharmāṇam -
  • vidharman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rāgadveṣa -
  • rāgadveṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśānugam -
  • vaśānuga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaśānuga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaśānugā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mantrapūtaiḥ kuśairjaghnurṛṣayo brahmavādinaḥ
  • mantrapūtaiḥ -
  • mantrapūta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mantrapūta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kuśair -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jaghnur -
  • jaghnu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jaghnu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    han (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • ṛṣayo* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • brahmavādinaḥ -
  • brahmavādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmavādin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmavādī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.59.100

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 12.59.100 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಪ್ರಜಾಸು ವಿಧರ್ಮಾಣಂ ರಾಗದ್ವೇಷವಶಾನುಗಮ್ ।
ಮನ್ತ್ರಪೂತೈಃ ಕುಶೈರ್ಜಘ್ನುರೃಷಯೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಾದಿನಃ ॥ ೧೦೦ ॥

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 12.59.100 in Bengali sript:
তং প্রজাসু বিধর্মাণং রাগদ্বেষবশানুগম্ ।
মন্ত্রপূতৈঃ কুশৈর্জঘ্নুরৃষযো ব্রহ্মবাদিনঃ ॥ ১০০ ॥

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 12.59.100 in Gujarati sript:
તં પ્રજાસુ વિધર્માણં રાગદ્વેષવશાનુગમ્ ।
મન્ત્રપૂતૈઃ કુશૈર્જઘ્નુરૃષયો બ્રહ્મવાદિનઃ ॥ ૧૦૦ ॥

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 12.59.100 in Malayalam sript:
തം പ്രജാസു വിധര്മാണം രാഗദ്വേഷവശാനുഗമ് ।
മന്ത്രപൂതൈഃ കുശൈര്ജഘ്നുരൃഷയോ ബ്രഹ്മവാദിനഃ ॥ ൧൦൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.59.100 in Telugu sript:
తం ప్రజాసు విధర్మాణం రాగద్వేషవశానుగమ్ ।
మన్త్రపూతైః కుశైర్జఘ్నురృషయో బ్రహ్మవాదినః ॥ ౧౦౦ ॥

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