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 12.126.28

एकपुत्रः स विप्राग्र्य बाल एव च सोऽनघ ।
न दृश्यते वने चास्मिंस्तमन्वेष्टुं चराम्यहम् ॥ २८ ॥

ekaputraḥ sa viprāgrya bāla eva ca so'nagha |
na dṛśyate vane cāsmiṃstamanveṣṭuṃ carāmyaham || 28 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...O king, never applauded. That king who has incurred the hostility of one more powerful than himself, loses both kingdom and happiness.' "Bhishma continued, 'The bird, having said these words, O monarch, unto...

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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 (12.126.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekaputra, Vipragrya, Bala, Eva, Sah, Anagha, Drishyata, Vana, Vani, Idam, Tama, Aha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.126.28). 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: “ekaputraḥ sa viprāgrya bāla eva ca so'nagha
  • ekaputraḥ -
  • ekaputra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viprāgrya -
  • viprāgrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viprāgrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāla* -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anagha -
  • anagha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anagha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “na dṛśyate vane cāsmiṃstamanveṣṭuṃ carāmyaham
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśyate -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmiṃs -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nve -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eṣṭum -
  • iṣ -> eṣṭum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √iṣ]
  • carāmya -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.126.28

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 12.126.28 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಪುತ್ರಃ ಸ ವಿಪ್ರಾಗ್ರ್ಯ ಬಾಲ ಏವ ಚ ಸೋಽನಘ ।
ನ ದೃಶ್ಯತೇ ವನೇ ಚಾಸ್ಮಿಂಸ್ತಮನ್ವೇಷ್ಟುಂ ಚರಾಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 12.126.28 in Bengali sript:
একপুত্রঃ স বিপ্রাগ্র্য বাল এব চ সোঽনঘ ।
ন দৃশ্যতে বনে চাস্মিংস্তমন্বেষ্টুং চরাম্যহম্ ॥ ২৮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 12.126.28 in Gujarati sript:
એકપુત્રઃ સ વિપ્રાગ્ર્ય બાલ એવ ચ સોઽનઘ ।
ન દૃશ્યતે વને ચાસ્મિંસ્તમન્વેષ્ટું ચરામ્યહમ્ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.126.28 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകപുത്രഃ സ വിപ്രാഗ്ര്യ ബാല ഏവ ച സോഽനഘ ।
ന ദൃശ്യതേ വനേ ചാസ്മിംസ്തമന്വേഷ്ടും ചരാമ്യഹമ് ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.126.28 in Telugu sript:
ఏకపుత్రః స విప్రాగ్ర్య బాల ఏవ చ సోఽనఘ ।
న దృశ్యతే వనే చాస్మింస్తమన్వేష్టుం చరామ్యహమ్ ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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