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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 12.113.20
परीक्ष्यकारिणोऽर्थाश्च तिष्ठन्तीह युधिष्ठिर ।
सहाययुक्तेन मही कृत्स्ना शक्या प्रशासितुम् ॥ २० ॥
parīkṣyakāriṇo'rthāśca tiṣṭhantīha yudhiṣṭhira |
sahāyayuktena mahī kṛtsnā śakyā praśāsitum || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...What is the measure of the thinness of Hope? What on earth is exceedingly difficult of acquisition? Tell me this, O holy one, for you are well conversant with morality and profit." "Rishabha continued, 'Himself...
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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 (12.113.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Parikshya, Parikshi, Akarin, Artha, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Iha, Yudhishthira, Saha, Sahaya, Yukta, Mahi, Mahin, Kritsna, Shakya, Prasha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.113.20). 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: “parīkṣyakāriṇo'rthāśca tiṣṭhantīha yudhiṣṭhira ”
- parīkṣya -
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parīkṣya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]parīkṣya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]parīkṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]parīkṣi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]parīkṣi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- akāriṇo' -
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akārin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]akārin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- arthāś -
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artha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tiṣṭhantī -
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tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yudhiṣṭhira -
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yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “sahāyayuktena mahī kṛtsnā śakyā praśāsitum ”
- sahāya -
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sahāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, masculine)[dative single]saha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- yuktena -
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yukta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yukta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √yuj class 7 verb]√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √yuj class 7 verb]
- mahī -
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mahī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]mahi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṛtsnā -
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kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śakyā -
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śakyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√śak -> śakyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
- praśā -
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praśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]praśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- asitum -
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√as -> asitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √as]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.113.20
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 12.113.20 in Kannada sript:
ಪರೀಕ್ಷ್ಯಕಾರಿಣೋಽರ್ಥಾಶ್ಚ ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತೀಹ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ।
ಸಹಾಯಯುಕ್ತೇನ ಮಹೀ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಾ ಶಕ್ಯಾ ಪ್ರಶಾಸಿತುಮ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥
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 12.113.20 in Bengali sript:
পরীক্ষ্যকারিণোঽর্থাশ্চ তিষ্ঠন্তীহ যুধিষ্ঠির ।
সহাযযুক্তেন মহী কৃত্স্না শক্যা প্রশাসিতুম্ ॥ ২০ ॥
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 12.113.20 in Gujarati sript:
પરીક્ષ્યકારિણોઽર્થાશ્ચ તિષ્ઠન્તીહ યુધિષ્ઠિર ।
સહાયયુક્તેન મહી કૃત્સ્ના શક્યા પ્રશાસિતુમ્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.113.20 in Malayalam sript:
പരീക്ഷ്യകാരിണോഽര്ഥാശ്ച തിഷ്ഠന്തീഹ യുധിഷ്ഠിര ।
സഹായയുക്തേന മഹീ കൃത്സ്നാ ശക്യാ പ്രശാസിതുമ് ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.113.20 in Telugu sript:
పరీక్ష్యకారిణోఽర్థాశ్చ తిష్ఠన్తీహ యుధిష్ఠిర ।
సహాయయుక్తేన మహీ కృత్స్నా శక్యా ప్రశాసితుమ్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥