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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 12.117.12
लेलिह्यमानस्तृषितः पुच्छास्फोटनतत्परः ।
व्यादितास्यः क्षुधाभग्नः प्रार्थयानस्तदामिषम् ॥ १२ ॥
lelihyamānastṛṣitaḥ pucchāsphoṭanatatparaḥ |
vyāditāsyaḥ kṣudhābhagnaḥ prārthayānastadāmiṣam || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...policy and treasury and army all the three exist for vanquishing foes and protecting or enlarging the kingdom. I shall here cite an example illustrating the true ways of morality. A large tree is cut down for...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.117.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Lihyamana, Trishita, Puccha, Asphotana, Tatpara, Vyaditasya, Kshudh, Kshudha, Abhagna, Prartha, Nasta, Dami, Sha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.117.12). 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: “lelihyamānastṛṣitaḥ pucchāsphoṭanatatparaḥ ”
- le -
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la (noun, masculine)[locative single]lā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]li (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- lihyamānas -
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√lih -> lihyamāna (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √lih class 2 verb]
- tṛṣitaḥ -
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tṛṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pucchā -
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puccha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puccha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- āsphoṭana -
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āsphoṭana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tatparaḥ -
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tatpara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “vyāditāsyaḥ kṣudhābhagnaḥ prārthayānastadāmiṣam ”
- vyāditāsyaḥ -
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vyāditāsya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṣudhā -
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kṣudha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṣudha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kṣudh (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]kṣudhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhagnaḥ -
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abhagna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- prārthayā -
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prārthā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- nasta -
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nasta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nasta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√nas -> nasta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √nas class 1 verb]√nas -> nasta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √nas class 1 verb]
- dāmi -
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dāmī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]dāmī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]dāmī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dā (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- ṣam -
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ṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.117.12
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 12.117.12 in Kannada sript:
ಲೇಲಿಹ್ಯಮಾನಸ್ತೃಷಿತಃ ಪುಚ್ಛಾಸ್ಫೋಟನತತ್ಪರಃ ।
ವ್ಯಾದಿತಾಸ್ಯಃ ಕ್ಷುಧಾಭಗ್ನಃ ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥಯಾನಸ್ತದಾಮಿಷಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 12.117.12 in Bengali sript:
লেলিহ্যমানস্তৃষিতঃ পুচ্ছাস্ফোটনতত্পরঃ ।
ব্যাদিতাস্যঃ ক্ষুধাভগ্নঃ প্রার্থযানস্তদামিষম্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 12.117.12 in Gujarati sript:
લેલિહ્યમાનસ્તૃષિતઃ પુચ્છાસ્ફોટનતત્પરઃ ।
વ્યાદિતાસ્યઃ ક્ષુધાભગ્નઃ પ્રાર્થયાનસ્તદામિષમ્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.117.12 in Malayalam sript:
ലേലിഹ്യമാനസ്തൃഷിതഃ പുച്ഛാസ്ഫോടനതത്പരഃ ।
വ്യാദിതാസ്യഃ ക്ഷുധാഭഗ്നഃ പ്രാര്ഥയാനസ്തദാമിഷമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.117.12 in Telugu sript:
లేలిహ్యమానస్తృషితః పుచ్ఛాస్ఫోటనతత్పరః ।
వ్యాదితాస్యః క్షుధాభగ్నః ప్రార్థయానస్తదామిషమ్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥