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 12.112.43

व्युत्थानं चात्र काङ्क्षद्भिः कथाभिः प्रविलोभ्यते ।
धनेन महता चैव बुद्धिरस्य विलोभ्यते ॥ ४३ ॥

vyutthānaṃ cātra kāṅkṣadbhiḥ kathābhiḥ pravilobhyate |
dhanena mahatā caiva buddhirasya vilobhyate || 43 ||

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

...Prosperity said, 'Devoted to the vow of Brahmacarya, that Brahmana who was instructed by you was Sukra. O puissant one, he robbed you of that sovereignty which you had over the three worlds. O righteous one...

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

Vyutthana, Kankshat, Katha, Dhana, Mahat, Mahata, Buddhi, Idam, Vila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.112.43). 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: “vyutthānaṃ cātra kāṅkṣadbhiḥ kathābhiḥ pravilobhyate
  • vyutthānam -
  • vyutthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāṅkṣadbhiḥ -
  • kāṅkṣat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kāṅkṣat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kāṅkṣ -> kāṅkṣat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √kāṅkṣ class 1 verb]
    kāṅkṣ -> kāṅkṣat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √kāṅkṣ class 1 verb]
  • kathābhiḥ -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pravi -
  • pravi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • lobhyate -
  • lubh (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “dhanena mahatā caiva buddhirasya vilobhyate
  • dhanena -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahatā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    mahatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • buddhir -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vilo -
  • vila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ubhyate -
  • umbh (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    umbh (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.112.43

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 12.112.43 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ಯುತ್ಥಾನಂ ಚಾತ್ರ ಕಾಙ್ಕ್ಷದ್ಭಿಃ ಕಥಾಭಿಃ ಪ್ರವಿಲೋಭ್ಯತೇ ।
ಧನೇನ ಮಹತಾ ಚೈವ ಬುದ್ಧಿರಸ್ಯ ವಿಲೋಭ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

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 12.112.43 in Bengali sript:
ব্যুত্থানং চাত্র কাঙ্ক্ষদ্ভিঃ কথাভিঃ প্রবিলোভ্যতে ।
ধনেন মহতা চৈব বুদ্ধিরস্য বিলোভ্যতে ॥ ৪৩ ॥

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 12.112.43 in Gujarati sript:
વ્યુત્થાનં ચાત્ર કાઙ્ક્ષદ્ભિઃ કથાભિઃ પ્રવિલોભ્યતે ।
ધનેન મહતા ચૈવ બુદ્ધિરસ્ય વિલોભ્યતે ॥ ૪૩ ॥

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 12.112.43 in Malayalam sript:
വ്യുത്ഥാനം ചാത്ര കാങ്ക്ഷദ്ഭിഃ കഥാഭിഃ പ്രവിലോഭ്യതേ ।
ധനേന മഹതാ ചൈവ ബുദ്ധിരസ്യ വിലോഭ്യതേ ॥ ൪൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.112.43 in Telugu sript:
వ్యుత్థానం చాత్ర కాఙ్క్షద్భిః కథాభిః ప్రవిలోభ్యతే ।
ధనేన మహతా చైవ బుద్ధిరస్య విలోభ్యతే ॥ ౪౩ ॥

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