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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 12.76.8
यद्राष्ट्रेऽकुशलं किंचिद्राज्ञोऽरक्षयतः प्रजाः ।
चतुर्थं तस्य पापस्य राजा भारत विन्दति ॥ ८ ॥
yadrāṣṭre'kuśalaṃ kiṃcidrājño'rakṣayataḥ prajāḥ |
caturthaṃ tasya pāpasya rājā bhārata vindati || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...accomplishments. He should also be conversant with the different kinds of battle array and with the uses of engines and weapons. He should be able to bear exposure to rain, cold, heat, and wind, and watchful...
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 (12.76.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Rashtra, Rashtri, Akushala, Kincid, Kincit, Rajan, Praja, Prajas, Caturtham, Caturtha, Tad, Papa, Raja, Bharata, Vindat, Vindati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.76.8). 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: “yadrāṣṭre'kuśalaṃ kiṃcidrājño'rakṣayataḥ prajāḥ ”
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- rāṣṭre' -
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rāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[locative single]rāṣṭra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]rāṣṭri (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- akuśalam -
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akuśala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akuśala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akuśalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kiñcid -
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kiñcid (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kiñcit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- rājño' -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- arakṣayat -
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√rakṣ (verb class 0)[imperfect active third single]
- aḥ -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- prajāḥ -
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praja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]prajā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]prajas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “caturthaṃ tasya pāpasya rājā bhārata vindati ”
- caturtham -
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caturtham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]caturtha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]caturtha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- pāpasya -
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pāpa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]pāpa (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- rājā* -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhārata -
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bhārata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vindati -
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vindati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vindati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vindati (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vindat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vindat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vindatī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid (verb class 6)[present active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.76.8
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 12.76.8 in Kannada sript:
ಯದ್ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೇಽಕುಶಲಂ ಕಿಂಚಿದ್ರಾಜ್ಞೋಽರಕ್ಷಯತಃ ಪ್ರಜಾಃ ।
ಚತುರ್ಥಂ ತಸ್ಯ ಪಾಪಸ್ಯ ರಾಜಾ ಭಾರತ ವಿನ್ದತಿ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 12.76.8 in Bengali sript:
যদ্রাষ্ট্রেঽকুশলং কিংচিদ্রাজ্ঞোঽরক্ষযতঃ প্রজাঃ ।
চতুর্থং তস্য পাপস্য রাজা ভারত বিন্দতি ॥ ৮ ॥
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 12.76.8 in Gujarati sript:
યદ્રાષ્ટ્રેઽકુશલં કિંચિદ્રાજ્ઞોઽરક્ષયતઃ પ્રજાઃ ।
ચતુર્થં તસ્ય પાપસ્ય રાજા ભારત વિન્દતિ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.76.8 in Malayalam sript:
യദ്രാഷ്ട്രേഽകുശലം കിംചിദ്രാജ്ഞോഽരക്ഷയതഃ പ്രജാഃ ।
ചതുര്ഥം തസ്യ പാപസ്യ രാജാ ഭാരത വിന്ദതി ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.76.8 in Telugu sript:
యద్రాష్ట్రేఽకుశలం కించిద్రాజ్ఞోఽరక్షయతః ప్రజాః ।
చతుర్థం తస్య పాపస్య రాజా భారత విన్దతి ॥ ౮ ॥