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 12.82.5

दास्यमैश्वर्यवादेन ज्ञातीनां वै करोम्यहम् ।
अर्धभोक्तास्मि भोगानां वाग्दुरुक्तानि च क्षमे ॥ ५ ॥

dāsyamaiśvaryavādena jñātīnāṃ vai karomyaham |
ardhabhoktāsmi bhogānāṃ vāgduruktāni ca kṣame || 5 ||

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

...strength constitute the duty of the king. Protection of the kingdom, extermination of robbers, and conquering in battle, constitute the duty of the king. Never to forgive a person however dear, if he has committed...

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

Dasya, Aishvarya, Vada, Jnati, Aha, Asmad, Ardha, Bhoga, Vagdurukta, Ksham, Kshama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.82.5). 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: “dāsyamaiśvaryavādena jñātīnāṃ vai karomyaham
  • dāsyam -
  • dāsya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √das]
    das -> dāsyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √das], [accusative single from √das]
  • aiśvarya -
  • aiśvarya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vādena -
  • vāda (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vāda (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • jñātīnām -
  • jñāti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • karomya -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ardhabhoktāsmi bhogānāṃ vāgduruktāni ca kṣame
  • ardha -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhoktāsmi -
  • bhuj (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
    bhuj (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
    bhuj (verb class 7)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
  • bhogānām -
  • bhoga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhoga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhogā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vāgduruktāni -
  • vāgdurukta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣame -
  • kṣam (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kṣama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
    kṣam (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.82.5

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 12.82.5 in Kannada sript:
ದಾಸ್ಯಮೈಶ್ವರ್ಯವಾದೇನ ಜ್ಞಾತೀನಾಂ ವೈ ಕರೋಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ।
ಅರ್ಧಭೋಕ್ತಾಸ್ಮಿ ಭೋಗಾನಾಂ ವಾಗ್ದುರುಕ್ತಾನಿ ಚ ಕ್ಷಮೇ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 12.82.5 in Bengali sript:
দাস্যমৈশ্বর্যবাদেন জ্ঞাতীনাং বৈ করোম্যহম্ ।
অর্ধভোক্তাস্মি ভোগানাং বাগ্দুরুক্তানি চ ক্ষমে ॥ ৫ ॥

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 12.82.5 in Gujarati sript:
દાસ્યમૈશ્વર્યવાદેન જ્ઞાતીનાં વૈ કરોમ્યહમ્ ।
અર્ધભોક્તાસ્મિ ભોગાનાં વાગ્દુરુક્તાનિ ચ ક્ષમે ॥ ૫ ॥

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 12.82.5 in Malayalam sript:
ദാസ്യമൈശ്വര്യവാദേന ജ്ഞാതീനാം വൈ കരോമ്യഹമ് ।
അര്ധഭോക്താസ്മി ഭോഗാനാം വാഗ്ദുരുക്താനി ച ക്ഷമേ ॥ ൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.82.5 in Telugu sript:
దాస్యమైశ్వర్యవాదేన జ్ఞాతీనాం వై కరోమ్యహమ్ ।
అర్ధభోక్తాస్మి భోగానాం వాగ్దురుక్తాని చ క్షమే ॥ ౫ ॥

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