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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 12.66.37
चातुराश्रम्यमेकाग्रः चातुर्वर्ण्यं च पाण्डव ।
धर्मं पुरुषशार्दूल प्राप्स्यसे पालने रतः ॥ ३७ ॥
cāturāśramyamekāgraḥ cāturvarṇyaṃ ca pāṇḍava |
dharmaṃ puruṣaśārdūla prāpsyase pālane rataḥ || 37 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...regarded everywhere. Whatever acts and things are liked by the king are liked by his subjects. Unto his foes the king should always be like Death, with the rod of chastisement uplifted in his hands. He should...
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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 (12.66.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Caturashramya, Ekagra, Caturvarnya, Pandava, Dharma, Purushashardula, Pra, Asi, Palana, Rata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.66.37). 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: “cāturāśramyamekāgraḥ cāturvarṇyaṃ ca pāṇḍava ”
- cāturāśramyam -
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cāturāśramya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ekāgraḥ -
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ekāgra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cāturvarṇyam -
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cāturvarṇya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pāṇḍava -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “dharmaṃ puruṣaśārdūla prāpsyase pālane rataḥ ”
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- puruṣaśārdūla -
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puruṣaśārdūla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- prā -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]prā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āpsya -
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√āp (verb class 5)[aorist middle first single]
- ase -
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asi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]asi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- pālane -
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pālana (noun, masculine)[locative single]pālana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- rataḥ -
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rata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ram -> rata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.66.37
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 12.66.37 in Kannada sript:
ಚಾತುರಾಶ್ರಮ್ಯಮೇಕಾಗ್ರಃ ಚಾತುರ್ವರ್ಣ್ಯಂ ಚ ಪಾಣ್ಡವ ।
ಧರ್ಮಂ ಪುರುಷಶಾರ್ದೂಲ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಸ್ಯಸೇ ಪಾಲನೇ ರತಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥
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 12.66.37 in Bengali sript:
চাতুরাশ্রম্যমেকাগ্রঃ চাতুর্বর্ণ্যং চ পাণ্ডব ।
ধর্মং পুরুষশার্দূল প্রাপ্স্যসে পালনে রতঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥
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 12.66.37 in Gujarati sript:
ચાતુરાશ્રમ્યમેકાગ્રઃ ચાતુર્વર્ણ્યં ચ પાણ્ડવ ।
ધર્મં પુરુષશાર્દૂલ પ્રાપ્સ્યસે પાલને રતઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.66.37 in Malayalam sript:
ചാതുരാശ്രമ്യമേകാഗ്രഃ ചാതുര്വര്ണ്യം ച പാണ്ഡവ ।
ധര്മം പുരുഷശാര്ദൂല പ്രാപ്സ്യസേ പാലനേ രതഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.66.37 in Telugu sript:
చాతురాశ్రమ్యమేకాగ్రః చాతుర్వర్ణ్యం చ పాణ్డవ ।
ధర్మం పురుషశార్దూల ప్రాప్స్యసే పాలనే రతః ॥ ౩౭ ॥