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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 12.101.11
जलवांस्तृणवान्मार्गः समो गम्यः प्रशस्यते ।
चारैर्हि विहिताभ्यासः कुशलैर्वनगोचरैः ॥ ११ ॥
jalavāṃstṛṇavānmārgaḥ samo gamyaḥ praśasyate |
cārairhi vihitābhyāsaḥ kuśalairvanagocaraiḥ || 11 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...chiefs. A good minister cannot be obtained easily. The jackal is your well-wisher. Let him, therefore, be supported. The king who regards a really innocent person falsely accused by his enemies to be guilty...
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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 (12.101.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Jalavat, Trinavat, Marga, Sama, Gamya, Prashasyata, Cara, Vihita, Abhyasa, Kushala, Vanagocara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.101.11). 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: “jalavāṃstṛṇavānmārgaḥ samo gamyaḥ praśasyate ”
- jalavāṃs -
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jalavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tṛṇavān -
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tṛṇavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mārgaḥ -
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mārga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samo* -
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sama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- gamyaḥ -
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gamya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√gam -> gamya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √gam]
- praśasyate -
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praśasyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “cārairhi vihitābhyāsaḥ kuśalairvanagocaraiḥ ”
- cārair -
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cāra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]cāra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vihitā -
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vihita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vihita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vihitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhyāsaḥ -
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abhyāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kuśalair -
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kuśala (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kuśala (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- vanagocaraiḥ -
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vanagocara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vanagocara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.101.11
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 12.101.11 in Kannada sript:
ಜಲವಾಂಸ್ತೃಣವಾನ್ಮಾರ್ಗಃ ಸಮೋ ಗಮ್ಯಃ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ಯತೇ ।
ಚಾರೈರ್ಹಿ ವಿಹಿತಾಭ್ಯಾಸಃ ಕುಶಲೈರ್ವನಗೋಚರೈಃ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
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 12.101.11 in Bengali sript:
জলবাংস্তৃণবান্মার্গঃ সমো গম্যঃ প্রশস্যতে ।
চারৈর্হি বিহিতাভ্যাসঃ কুশলৈর্বনগোচরৈঃ ॥ ১১ ॥
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 12.101.11 in Gujarati sript:
જલવાંસ્તૃણવાન્માર્ગઃ સમો ગમ્યઃ પ્રશસ્યતે ।
ચારૈર્હિ વિહિતાભ્યાસઃ કુશલૈર્વનગોચરૈઃ ॥ ૧૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.101.11 in Malayalam sript:
ജലവാംസ്തൃണവാന്മാര്ഗഃ സമോ ഗമ്യഃ പ്രശസ്യതേ ।
ചാരൈര്ഹി വിഹിതാഭ്യാസഃ കുശലൈര്വനഗോചരൈഃ ॥ ൧൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.101.11 in Telugu sript:
జలవాంస్తృణవాన్మార్గః సమో గమ్యః ప్రశస్యతే ।
చారైర్హి విహితాభ్యాసః కుశలైర్వనగోచరైః ॥ ౧౧ ॥