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 12.59.102

दग्धस्थाणुप्रतीकाशो रक्ताक्षः कृष्णमूर्धजः ।
निषीदेत्येवमूचुस्तमृषयो ब्रह्मवादिनः ॥ १०२ ॥

dagdhasthāṇupratīkāśo raktākṣaḥ kṛṣṇamūrdhajaḥ |
niṣīdetyevamūcustamṛṣayo brahmavādinaḥ || 102 ||

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

...the world, checking everywhere all acts of wickedness and setting all men to their respective duties, like a rain-charged cloud (in its mission of beneficence).' "Those, O Yudhishthira, those men on earth who...

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

Dagdhri, Dagdha, Tha, Anu, Pratikasha, Raktaksha, Krishnamurdhan, 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 12.59.102). 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: “dagdhasthāṇupratīkāśo raktākṣaḥ kṛṣṇamūrdhajaḥ
  • dagdhas -
  • dagdhṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dagdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thā -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṇu -
  • aṇu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṇu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pratīkāśo* -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • raktākṣaḥ -
  • raktākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛṣṇamūrdha -
  • kṛṣṇamūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kṛṣṇamūrdhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jaḥ -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “niṣīdetyevamūcustamṛṣayo brahmavādinaḥ
  • Cannot analyse niṣīdetyevamūcustamṛṣayo*br
  • 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 12.59.102

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 12.59.102 in Kannada sript:
ದಗ್ಧಸ್ಥಾಣುಪ್ರತೀಕಾಶೋ ರಕ್ತಾಕ್ಷಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಮೂರ್ಧಜಃ ।
ನಿಷೀದೇತ್ಯೇವಮೂಚುಸ್ತಮೃಷಯೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಾದಿನಃ ॥ ೧೦೨ ॥

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 12.59.102 in Bengali sript:
দগ্ধস্থাণুপ্রতীকাশো রক্তাক্ষঃ কৃষ্ণমূর্ধজঃ ।
নিষীদেত্যেবমূচুস্তমৃষযো ব্রহ্মবাদিনঃ ॥ ১০২ ॥

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 12.59.102 in Gujarati sript:
દગ્ધસ્થાણુપ્રતીકાશો રક્તાક્ષઃ કૃષ્ણમૂર્ધજઃ ।
નિષીદેત્યેવમૂચુસ્તમૃષયો બ્રહ્મવાદિનઃ ॥ ૧૦૨ ॥

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 12.59.102 in Malayalam sript:
ദഗ്ധസ്ഥാണുപ്രതീകാശോ രക്താക്ഷഃ കൃഷ്ണമൂര്ധജഃ ।
നിഷീദേത്യേവമൂചുസ്തമൃഷയോ ബ്രഹ്മവാദിനഃ ॥ ൧൦൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.59.102 in Telugu sript:
దగ్ధస్థాణుప్రతీకాశో రక్తాక్షః కృష్ణమూర్ధజః ।
నిషీదేత్యేవమూచుస్తమృషయో బ్రహ్మవాదినః ॥ ౧౦౨ ॥

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