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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 12.118.8
कृतज्ञं बलवन्तं च क्षान्तं दान्तं जितेन्द्रियम् ।
अलुब्धं लब्धसंतुष्टं स्वामिमित्रबुभूषकम् ॥ ८ ॥
kṛtajñaṃ balavantaṃ ca kṣāntaṃ dāntaṃ jitendriyam |
alubdhaṃ labdhasaṃtuṣṭaṃ svāmimitrabubhūṣakam || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...The gods may be left to punish such men when they happen to be vile and guilty of wicked practices. The king who fills his treasury by having recourse to fraudulent devices, certainly falls away from righteousness...
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 (12.118.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kritajna, Balavat, Kshanta, Danta, Jitendriya, Alubdha, Labdha, Santushta, Mitra, Bubhushaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.118.8). 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: “kṛtajñaṃ balavantaṃ ca kṣāntaṃ dāntaṃ jitendriyam ”
- kṛtajñam -
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kṛtajña (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛtajña (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtajñā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- balavantam -
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balavat (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣāntam -
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kṣānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dāntam -
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dānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jitendriyam -
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jitendriya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jitendriya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jitendriyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “alubdhaṃ labdhasaṃtuṣṭaṃ svāmimitrabubhūṣakam ”
- alubdham -
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alubdha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]alubdha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]alubdhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- labdha -
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labdha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]labdha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √labh class 1 verb]√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √labh class 1 verb]
- santuṣṭam -
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santuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]santuṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]santuṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- svāmi -
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svāmin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- mitra -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bubhūṣakam -
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bubhūṣaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bubhūṣaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bubhūṣakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.118.8
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 12.118.8 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತಜ್ಞಂ ಬಲವನ್ತಂ ಚ ಕ್ಷಾನ್ತಂ ದಾನ್ತಂ ಜಿತೇನ್ದ್ರಿಯಮ್ ।
ಅಲುಬ್ಧಂ ಲಬ್ಧಸಂತುಷ್ಟಂ ಸ್ವಾಮಿಮಿತ್ರಬುಭೂಷಕಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 12.118.8 in Bengali sript:
কৃতজ্ঞং বলবন্তং চ ক্ষান্তং দান্তং জিতেন্দ্রিযম্ ।
অলুব্ধং লব্ধসংতুষ্টং স্বামিমিত্রবুভূষকম্ ॥ ৮ ॥
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 12.118.8 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતજ્ઞં બલવન્તં ચ ક્ષાન્તં દાન્તં જિતેન્દ્રિયમ્ ।
અલુબ્ધં લબ્ધસંતુષ્ટં સ્વામિમિત્રબુભૂષકમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.118.8 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതജ്ഞം ബലവന്തം ച ക്ഷാന്തം ദാന്തം ജിതേന്ദ്രിയമ് ।
അലുബ്ധം ലബ്ധസംതുഷ്ടം സ്വാമിമിത്രബുഭൂഷകമ് ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.118.8 in Telugu sript:
కృతజ్ఞం బలవన్తం చ క్షాన్తం దాన్తం జితేన్ద్రియమ్ ।
అలుబ్ధం లబ్ధసంతుష్టం స్వామిమిత్రబుభూషకమ్ ॥ ౮ ॥