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 12.59.114

अदण्ड्या मे द्विजाश्चेति प्रतिजानीष्व चाभिभो ।
लोकं च संकरात्कृत्स्नात्त्रातास्मीति परंतप ॥ ११४ ॥

adaṇḍyā me dvijāśceti pratijānīṣva cābhibho |
lokaṃ ca saṃkarātkṛtsnāttrātāsmīti paraṃtapa || 114 ||

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

...through fear of the king only that men do not devour one another. It is the king that brings peace on earth, through due observance of duties, by checking all disregard for wholesome restraints and all kinds...

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

Adandya, Asmad, Dvija, Ceti, Prati, Abhibhu, Loka, Sankara, Kritsna, Iti, Parantapa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.59.114). 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: “adaṇḍyā me dvijāśceti pratijānīṣva cābhibho
  • adaṇḍyā* -
  • adaṇḍya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    adaṇḍyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • dvijāś -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ceti -
  • ceti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jānīṣva -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhibho -
  • abhibhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “lokaṃ ca saṃkarātkṛtsnāttrātāsmīti paraṃtapa
  • lokam -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkarāt -
  • saṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṛtsnāt -
  • kṛtsna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṛtsna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • trātāsmī -
  • trai (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • parantapa -
  • parantapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parantapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.59.114

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 12.59.114 in Kannada sript:
ಅದಣ್ಡ್ಯಾ ಮೇ ದ್ವಿಜಾಶ್ಚೇತಿ ಪ್ರತಿಜಾನೀಷ್ವ ಚಾಭಿಭೋ ।
ಲೋಕಂ ಚ ಸಂಕರಾತ್ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಾತ್ತ್ರಾತಾಸ್ಮೀತಿ ಪರಂತಪ ॥ ೧೧೪ ॥

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 12.59.114 in Bengali sript:
অদণ্ড্যা মে দ্বিজাশ্চেতি প্রতিজানীষ্ব চাভিভো ।
লোকং চ সংকরাত্কৃত্স্নাত্ত্রাতাস্মীতি পরংতপ ॥ ১১৪ ॥

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 12.59.114 in Gujarati sript:
અદણ્ડ્યા મે દ્વિજાશ્ચેતિ પ્રતિજાનીષ્વ ચાભિભો ।
લોકં ચ સંકરાત્કૃત્સ્નાત્ત્રાતાસ્મીતિ પરંતપ ॥ ૧૧૪ ॥

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 12.59.114 in Malayalam sript:
അദണ്ഡ്യാ മേ ദ്വിജാശ്ചേതി പ്രതിജാനീഷ്വ ചാഭിഭോ ।
ലോകം ച സംകരാത്കൃത്സ്നാത്ത്രാതാസ്മീതി പരംതപ ॥ ൧൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.59.114 in Telugu sript:
అదణ్డ్యా మే ద్విజాశ్చేతి ప్రతిజానీష్వ చాభిభో ।
లోకం చ సంకరాత్కృత్స్నాత్త్రాతాస్మీతి పరంతప ॥ ౧౧౪ ॥

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