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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 12.129.9
युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
आभ्यन्तरे प्रकुपिते बाह्ये चोपनिपीडिते ।
क्षीणे कोशे स्रुते मन्त्रे किं कार्यमवशिष्यते ॥ ९ ॥
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
ābhyantare prakupite bāhye copanipīḍite |
kṣīṇe kośe srute mantre kiṃ kāryamavaśiṣyate || 9 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...slaughter of living creatures. The little hamlet abounded with broken jars and pots made of earth. Dog-skins were spread here and there. Bones and skulls, gathered in heaps, of boars and asses, lay in different...
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 (12.129.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yudhishthira, Abhyantara, Prakupita, Bahye, Bahya, Nipidita, Kshina, Kosha, Srut, Sruta, Sruti, Mantri, Mantra, Kim, Karya, Ava, Shishyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.129.9). 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: “yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ”
- yudhiṣṭhira* -
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yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “ābhyantare prakupite bāhye copanipīḍite ”
- ābhyantare -
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ābhyantara (noun, masculine)[locative single]ābhyantara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ābhyantarā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- prakupite -
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prakupita (noun, masculine)[locative single]prakupita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]prakupitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bāhye -
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bāhye (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bāhya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]bāhya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bāhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- copa -
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√cup (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- nipīḍite -
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nipīḍita (noun, masculine)[locative single]nipīḍita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nipīḍitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 3: “kṣīṇe kośe srute mantre kiṃ kāryamavaśiṣyate ”
- kṣīṇe -
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kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṣīṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]√kṣī -> kṣīṇā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
- kośe -
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kośa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kośā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- srute -
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srut (noun, masculine)[dative single]srut (noun, neuter)[dative single]sruta (noun, masculine)[locative single]sruta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]srutā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sruti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√sru -> sruta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sru class 1 verb]√sru -> sruta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sru class 1 verb], [locative single from √sru class 1 verb]√sru -> srutā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sru class 1 verb]
- mantre -
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mantṛ (noun, masculine)[dative single]mantra (noun, masculine)[locative single]mantri (noun, masculine)[vocative single]mantrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kāryam -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- ava -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]
- śiṣyate -
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śiṣyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√śās (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√śiṣ (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√śiṣ (verb class 7)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.129.9
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 12.129.9 in Kannada sript:
ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಆಭ್ಯನ್ತರೇ ಪ್ರಕುಪಿತೇ ಬಾಹ್ಯೇ ಚೋಪನಿಪೀಡಿತೇ ।
ಕ್ಷೀಣೇ ಕೋಶೇ ಸ್ರುತೇ ಮನ್ತ್ರೇ ಕಿಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಮವಶಿಷ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೯ ॥
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 12.129.9 in Bengali sript:
যুধিষ্ঠির উবাচ ।
আভ্যন্তরে প্রকুপিতে বাহ্যে চোপনিপীডিতে ।
ক্ষীণে কোশে স্রুতে মন্ত্রে কিং কার্যমবশিষ্যতে ॥ ৯ ॥
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 12.129.9 in Gujarati sript:
યુધિષ્ઠિર ઉવાચ ।
આભ્યન્તરે પ્રકુપિતે બાહ્યે ચોપનિપીડિતે ।
ક્ષીણે કોશે સ્રુતે મન્ત્રે કિં કાર્યમવશિષ્યતે ॥ ૯ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.129.9 in Malayalam sript:
യുധിഷ്ഠിര ഉവാച ।
ആഭ്യന്തരേ പ്രകുപിതേ ബാഹ്യേ ചോപനിപീഡിതേ ।
ക്ഷീണേ കോശേ സ്രുതേ മന്ത്രേ കിം കാര്യമവശിഷ്യതേ ॥ ൯ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.129.9 in Telugu sript:
యుధిష్ఠిర ఉవాచ ।
ఆభ్యన్తరే ప్రకుపితే బాహ్యే చోపనిపీడితే ।
క్షీణే కోశే స్రుతే మన్త్రే కిం కార్యమవశిష్యతే ॥ ౯ ॥