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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 12.120.8
आपद्द्वारेषु यत्तः स्याज्जलप्रस्रवणेष्विव ।
शैलवर्षोदकानीव द्विजान्सिद्धान्समाश्रयेत् ॥ ८ ॥
āpaddvāreṣu yattaḥ syājjalaprasravaṇeṣviva |
śailavarṣodakānīva dvijānsiddhānsamāśrayet || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the profession he followed, he used to go to their abodes before dawn and leave flesh at their doors.{GL_NOTE:174561:} One day many thousands of robbers, destitute of compassion in their conduct and regardless...
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 (12.120.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Apad, Dvara, Yatta, Shaila, Varsha, Varshu, Udaka, Iva, Dvija, Siddha, Sama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.120.8). 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: “āpaddvāreṣu yattaḥ syājjalaprasravaṇeṣviva ”
- āpad -
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āpad (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]√āp (verb class 5)[aorist active third single]
- dvāreṣu -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[locative plural]dvāra (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- yattaḥ -
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yatta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √yat class 1 verb]
- Cannot analyse syājjalaprasravaṇeṣviva
- Line 2: “śailavarṣodakānīva dvijānsiddhānsamāśrayet ”
- śaila -
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śaila (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śaila (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varṣo -
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varṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]varṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]varṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]varṣu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]varṣu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√vṛṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- udakānī -
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udaka (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dvijān -
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dvija (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- siddhān -
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siddha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
- samā -
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samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- śrayet -
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√śri (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.120.8
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 12.120.8 in Kannada sript:
ಆಪದ್ದ್ವಾರೇಷು ಯತ್ತಃ ಸ್ಯಾಜ್ಜಲಪ್ರಸ್ರವಣೇಷ್ವಿವ ।
ಶೈಲವರ್ಷೋದಕಾನೀವ ದ್ವಿಜಾನ್ಸಿದ್ಧಾನ್ಸಮಾಶ್ರಯೇತ್ ॥ 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 12.120.8 in Bengali sript:
আপদ্দ্বারেষু যত্তঃ স্যাজ্জলপ্রস্রবণেষ্বিব ।
শৈলবর্ষোদকানীব দ্বিজান্সিদ্ধান্সমাশ্রযেত্ ॥ 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 12.120.8 in Gujarati sript:
આપદ્દ્વારેષુ યત્તઃ સ્યાજ્જલપ્રસ્રવણેષ્વિવ ।
શૈલવર્ષોદકાનીવ દ્વિજાન્સિદ્ધાન્સમાશ્રયેત્ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.120.8 in Malayalam sript:
ആപദ്ദ്വാരേഷു യത്തഃ സ്യാജ്ജലപ്രസ്രവണേഷ്വിവ ।
ശൈലവര്ഷോദകാനീവ ദ്വിജാന്സിദ്ധാന്സമാശ്രയേത് ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.120.8 in Telugu sript:
ఆపద్ద్వారేషు యత్తః స్యాజ్జలప్రస్రవణేష్వివ ।
శైలవర్షోదకానీవ ద్విజాన్సిద్ధాన్సమాశ్రయేత్ ॥ ౮ ॥