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 12.112.83

सुदुःखं पुरुषज्ञानं चित्तं ह्येषां चलाचलम् ।
समर्थो वाप्यशक्तो वा शतेष्वेकोऽधिगम्यते ॥ ८३ ॥

suduḥkhaṃ puruṣajñānaṃ cittaṃ hyeṣāṃ calācalam |
samartho vāpyaśakto vā śateṣveko'dhigamyate || 83 ||

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

...and the dogs, I entered the asylum. Within that retreat the Rishis Nara and Narayana always pass their time in true pleasure.{GL_NOTE:174537:} Not far from that spot I repaired to another retreat for taking...

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

Suduhkha, Purushajnana, Citta, Idam, Calacala, Samartha, Vapi, Vapin, Vapya, Ashakta, Shata, Eka, Adhigamya, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.112.83). 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: “suduḥkhaṃ puruṣajñānaṃ cittaṃ hyeṣāṃ calācalam
  • suduḥkham -
  • suduḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suduḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puruṣajñānam -
  • puruṣajñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cittam -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • calācalam -
  • calācala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    calācala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    calācalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “samartho vāpyaśakto śateṣveko'dhigamyate
  • samartho* -
  • samartha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāpya -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vap]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vap]
    -> vāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    vap -> vāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vap]
    -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √]
    -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vap]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vap]
  • aśakto* -
  • aśakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śateṣve -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • eko' -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhigamya -
  • adhigamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhigamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.112.83

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 12.112.83 in Kannada sript:
ಸುದುಃಖಂ ಪುರುಷಜ್ಞಾನಂ ಚಿತ್ತಂ ಹ್ಯೇಷಾಂ ಚಲಾಚಲಮ್ ।
ಸಮರ್ಥೋ ವಾಪ್ಯಶಕ್ತೋ ವಾ ಶತೇಷ್ವೇಕೋಽಧಿಗಮ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೮೩ ॥

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 12.112.83 in Bengali sript:
সুদুঃখং পুরুষজ্ঞানং চিত্তং হ্যেষাং চলাচলম্ ।
সমর্থো বাপ্যশক্তো বা শতেষ্বেকোঽধিগম্যতে ॥ ৮৩ ॥

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 12.112.83 in Gujarati sript:
સુદુઃખં પુરુષજ્ઞાનં ચિત્તં હ્યેષાં ચલાચલમ્ ।
સમર્થો વાપ્યશક્તો વા શતેષ્વેકોઽધિગમ્યતે ॥ ૮૩ ॥

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 12.112.83 in Malayalam sript:
സുദുഃഖം പുരുഷജ്ഞാനം ചിത്തം ഹ്യേഷാം ചലാചലമ് ।
സമര്ഥോ വാപ്യശക്തോ വാ ശതേഷ്വേകോഽധിഗമ്യതേ ॥ ൮൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.112.83 in Telugu sript:
సుదుఃఖం పురుషజ్ఞానం చిత్తం హ్యేషాం చలాచలమ్ ।
సమర్థో వాప్యశక్తో వా శతేష్వేకోఽధిగమ్యతే ॥ ౮౩ ॥

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