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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 12.120.43
विद्या तपो वा विपुलं धनं वा सर्वमेतद्व्यवसायेन शक्यम् ।
ब्रह्म यत्तं निवसति देहवत्सु तस्माद्विद्याद्व्यवसायं प्रभूतम् ॥ ४३ ॥
vidyā tapo vā vipulaṃ dhanaṃ vā sarvametadvyavasāyena śakyam |
brahma yattaṃ nivasati dehavatsu tasmādvidyādvyavasāyaṃ prabhūtam || 43 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the appearance of being caught. The fishermen believed that all the fishes attached to the string had been caught. They then removed them to a piece of deep water for washing them. Just at that time the Sakula...
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 (12.120.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vidya, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Var, Vipula, Dhana, Sarvam, Sarva, Etad, Vyavasaya, Shakya, Brahma, Brahman, Yatta, Dehavat, Tasmat, Tad, Prabhuta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.120.43). 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: “vidyā tapo vā vipulaṃ dhanaṃ vā sarvametadvyavasāyena śakyam ”
- vidyā -
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vidyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tapo* -
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tapas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]tap (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]tap (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]tapa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vipulam -
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vipula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vipula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vipulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dhanam -
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dhana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sarvam -
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sarvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sarva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vyavasāyena -
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vyavasāya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- śakyam -
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śakya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śakya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śakyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]√śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
- Line 2: “brahma yattaṃ nivasati dehavatsu tasmādvidyādvyavasāyaṃ prabhūtam ”
- brahma -
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brahma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]brahma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]brahman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√brahm (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- yattam -
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yatta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yatta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yat class 1 verb]√yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yat class 1 verb]
- nivasati -
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nivasati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- dehavatsu -
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dehavat (noun, masculine)[locative plural]dehavat (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- tasmād -
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tasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single]
- vidyād -
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vidya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√vid (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- vyavasāyam -
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vyavasāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- prabhūtam -
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prabhūta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prabhūta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prabhūtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.120.43
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 12.120.43 in Kannada sript:
ವಿದ್ಯಾ ತಪೋ ವಾ ವಿಪುಲಂ ಧನಂ ವಾ ಸರ್ವಮೇತದ್ವ್ಯವಸಾಯೇನ ಶಕ್ಯಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ ಯತ್ತಂ ನಿವಸತಿ ದೇಹವತ್ಸು ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ವಿದ್ಯಾದ್ವ್ಯವಸಾಯಂ ಪ್ರಭೂತಮ್ ॥ ೪೩ ॥
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 12.120.43 in Bengali sript:
বিদ্যা তপো বা বিপুলং ধনং বা সর্বমেতদ্ব্যবসাযেন শক্যম্ ।
ব্রহ্ম যত্তং নিবসতি দেহবত্সু তস্মাদ্বিদ্যাদ্ব্যবসাযং প্রভূতম্ ॥ ৪৩ ॥
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 12.120.43 in Gujarati sript:
વિદ્યા તપો વા વિપુલં ધનં વા સર્વમેતદ્વ્યવસાયેન શક્યમ્ ।
બ્રહ્મ યત્તં નિવસતિ દેહવત્સુ તસ્માદ્વિદ્યાદ્વ્યવસાયં પ્રભૂતમ્ ॥ ૪૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.120.43 in Malayalam sript:
വിദ്യാ തപോ വാ വിപുലം ധനം വാ സര്വമേതദ്വ്യവസായേന ശക്യമ് ।
ബ്രഹ്മ യത്തം നിവസതി ദേഹവത്സു തസ്മാദ്വിദ്യാദ്വ്യവസായം പ്രഭൂതമ് ॥ ൪൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.120.43 in Telugu sript:
విద్యా తపో వా విపులం ధనం వా సర్వమేతద్వ్యవసాయేన శక్యమ్ ।
బ్రహ్మ యత్తం నివసతి దేహవత్సు తస్మాద్విద్యాద్వ్యవసాయం ప్రభూతమ్ ॥ ౪౩ ॥