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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 12.84.18
योधाः स्रौवास्तथा मौलास्तथैवान्येऽप्यवस्कृताः ।
कर्तव्या भूतिकामेन पुरुषेण बुभूषता ॥ १८ ॥
yodhāḥ srauvāstathā maulāstathaivānye'pyavaskṛtāḥ |
kartavyā bhūtikāmena puruṣeṇa bubhūṣatā || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...similarly in respect of all other kinds of wealth (such as slave) that are acquired by force. The king should never appropriate the wealth confiscated from thieves and others awaiting execution. The kine taken...
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 (12.84.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yodha, Srauva, Kartavya, Bhutikama, Purusha, Purushena, Bubhushat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.84.18). 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: “yodhāḥ srauvāstathā maulāstathaivānye'pyavaskṛtāḥ ”
- yodhāḥ -
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yodha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]yodhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- srauvās -
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srauva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]srauvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tathā* -
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- Cannot analyse maulāstathaivānye'pyavaskṛtāḥ
- Line 2: “kartavyā bhūtikāmena puruṣeṇa bubhūṣatā ”
- kartavyā* -
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kartavya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kartavyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- bhūtikāmena -
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bhūtikāma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]bhūtikāma (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- puruṣeṇa -
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puruṣeṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puruṣeṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]puruṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]puruṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bubhūṣatā -
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√bhū -> bubhūṣat (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √bhū]√bhū -> bubhūṣat (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √bhū]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.84.18
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 12.84.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯೋಧಾಃ ಸ್ರೌವಾಸ್ತಥಾ ಮೌಲಾಸ್ತಥೈವಾನ್ಯೇಽಪ್ಯವಸ್ಕೃತಾಃ ।
ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಾ ಭೂತಿಕಾಮೇನ ಪುರುಷೇಣ ಬುಭೂಷತಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 12.84.18 in Bengali sript:
যোধাঃ স্রৌবাস্তথা মৌলাস্তথৈবান্যেঽপ্যবস্কৃতাঃ ।
কর্তব্যা ভূতিকামেন পুরুষেণ বুভূষতা ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 12.84.18 in Gujarati sript:
યોધાઃ સ્રૌવાસ્તથા મૌલાસ્તથૈવાન્યેઽપ્યવસ્કૃતાઃ ।
કર્તવ્યા ભૂતિકામેન પુરુષેણ બુભૂષતા ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.84.18 in Malayalam sript:
യോധാഃ സ്രൌവാസ്തഥാ മൌലാസ്തഥൈവാന്യേഽപ്യവസ്കൃതാഃ ।
കര്തവ്യാ ഭൂതികാമേന പുരുഷേണ ബുഭൂഷതാ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.84.18 in Telugu sript:
యోధాః స్రౌవాస్తథా మౌలాస్తథైవాన్యేఽప్యవస్కృతాః ।
కర్తవ్యా భూతికామేన పురుషేణ బుభూషతా ॥ ౧౮ ॥