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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 12.84.52
एवं सदा मन्त्रयितव्यमाहुर्ये मन्त्रतत्त्वार्थविनिश्चयज्ञाः ।
तस्मात्त्वमेवं प्रणयेः सदैव मन्त्रं प्रजासंग्रहणे समर्थम् ॥ ५२ ॥
evaṃ sadā mantrayitavyamāhurye mantratattvārthaviniścayajñāḥ |
tasmāttvamevaṃ praṇayeḥ sadaiva mantraṃ prajāsaṃgrahaṇe samartham || 52 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...is sinful for a Kshatriya. Persons acquainted with the scriptures do not applaud the death which a Kshatriya encounters with unwounded body. The death of a Kshatriya, O sire, at home is not praiseworthy. They...
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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 (12.84.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Sada, Mantrayitavya, Yah, Yat, Mantratattva, Arthavinishcaya, Jna, Tasmat, Tad, Tva, Yushmad, Prana, Pranaya, Sadaiva, Mantra, Praja, Sangrahana, Sangrahani, Samartha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.84.52). 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: “evaṃ sadā mantrayitavyamāhurye mantratattvārthaviniścayajñāḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mantrayitavyam -
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√mantr -> mantrayitavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √mantr class 10 verb]√mantr -> mantrayitavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √mantr class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mantr class 10 verb]
- āhur -
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√ah (verb class 5)[perfect active third plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- mantratattvā -
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mantratattva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- arthaviniścaya -
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arthaviniścaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- jñāḥ -
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jña (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jñā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “tasmāttvamevaṃ praṇayeḥ sadaiva mantraṃ prajāsaṃgrahaṇe samartham ”
- tasmāt -
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tasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- praṇaye -
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praṇaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]praṇā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- iḥ -
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i (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sadaiva -
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sadaiva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadaiva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mantram -
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mantra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mantrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prajā -
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prajā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- saṅgrahaṇe -
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saṅgrahaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṅgrahaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saṅgrahaṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]saṅgrahaṇi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- samartham -
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samartha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samartha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samarthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.84.52
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 12.84.52 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಸದಾ ಮನ್ತ್ರಯಿತವ್ಯಮಾಹುರ್ಯೇ ಮನ್ತ್ರತತ್ತ್ವಾರ್ಥವಿನಿಶ್ಚಯಜ್ಞಾಃ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ತ್ವಮೇವಂ ಪ್ರಣಯೇಃ ಸದೈವ ಮನ್ತ್ರಂ ಪ್ರಜಾಸಂಗ್ರಹಣೇ ಸಮರ್ಥಮ್ ॥ ೫೨ ॥
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 12.84.52 in Bengali sript:
এবং সদা মন্ত্রযিতব্যমাহুর্যে মন্ত্রতত্ত্বার্থবিনিশ্চযজ্ঞাঃ ।
তস্মাত্ত্বমেবং প্রণযেঃ সদৈব মন্ত্রং প্রজাসংগ্রহণে সমর্থম্ ॥ ৫২ ॥
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 12.84.52 in Gujarati sript:
એવં સદા મન્ત્રયિતવ્યમાહુર્યે મન્ત્રતત્ત્વાર્થવિનિશ્ચયજ્ઞાઃ ।
તસ્માત્ત્વમેવં પ્રણયેઃ સદૈવ મન્ત્રં પ્રજાસંગ્રહણે સમર્થમ્ ॥ ૫૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.84.52 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം സദാ മന്ത്രയിതവ്യമാഹുര്യേ മന്ത്രതത്ത്വാര്ഥവിനിശ്ചയജ്ഞാഃ ।
തസ്മാത്ത്വമേവം പ്രണയേഃ സദൈവ മന്ത്രം പ്രജാസംഗ്രഹണേ സമര്ഥമ് ॥ ൫൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.84.52 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం సదా మన్త్రయితవ్యమాహుర్యే మన్త్రతత్త్వార్థవినిశ్చయజ్ఞాః ।
తస్మాత్త్వమేవం ప్రణయేః సదైవ మన్త్రం ప్రజాసంగ్రహణే సమర్థమ్ ॥ ౫౨ ॥