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 12.110.15

श्रेयस्तत्रानृतं वक्तुं सत्यादिति विचारितम् ।
यः पापैः सह संबन्धान्मुच्यते शपथादिति ॥ १५ ॥

śreyastatrānṛtaṃ vaktuṃ satyāditi vicāritam |
yaḥ pāpaiḥ saha saṃbandhānmucyate śapathāditi || 15 ||

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

...Niriti; after Niriti, the planets and the luminous bodies in heaven; after these, the Vedas; after the Vedas, the puissant form of Vishnu with equine head; after him, the almighty and eternal Grandsire, viz...

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

Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Tatra, Anrita, Satya, Iti, Vicarita, Yah, Papa, Saha, Sambandha, Shapatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.110.15). 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: “śreyastatrānṛtaṃ vaktuṃ satyāditi vicāritam
  • śreyas -
  • śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]
    śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]
    śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
    śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anṛtam -
  • anṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaktum -
  • vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
    vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
  • satyād -
  • satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vicāritam -
  • vicārita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vicārita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vicāritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “yaḥ pāpaiḥ saha saṃbandhānmucyate śapathāditi
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāpaiḥ -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sambandhān -
  • sambandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    sambandha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • śapathād -
  • śapatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.110.15

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 12.110.15 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೇಯಸ್ತತ್ರಾನೃತಂ ವಕ್ತುಂ ಸತ್ಯಾದಿತಿ ವಿಚಾರಿತಮ್ ।
ಯಃ ಪಾಪೈಃ ಸಹ ಸಂಬನ್ಧಾನ್ಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ಶಪಥಾದಿತಿ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 12.110.15 in Bengali sript:
শ্রেযস্তত্রানৃতং বক্তুং সত্যাদিতি বিচারিতম্ ।
যঃ পাপৈঃ সহ সংবন্ধান্মুচ্যতে শপথাদিতি ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 12.110.15 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રેયસ્તત્રાનૃતં વક્તું સત્યાદિતિ વિચારિતમ્ ।
યઃ પાપૈઃ સહ સંબન્ધાન્મુચ્યતે શપથાદિતિ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 12.110.15 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രേയസ്തത്രാനൃതം വക്തും സത്യാദിതി വിചാരിതമ് ।
യഃ പാപൈഃ സഹ സംബന്ധാന്മുച്യതേ ശപഥാദിതി ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.110.15 in Telugu sript:
శ్రేయస్తత్రానృతం వక్తుం సత్యాదితి విచారితమ్ ।
యః పాపైః సహ సంబన్ధాన్ముచ్యతే శపథాదితి ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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