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 12.136.167

शत्रोरन्नाद्यभूतः सन्क्लिष्टस्य क्षुधितस्य च ।
भक्ष्यं मृगयमाणस्य कः प्राज्ञो विषयं व्रजेत् ॥ १६७ ॥

śatrorannādyabhūtaḥ sankliṣṭasya kṣudhitasya ca |
bhakṣyaṃ mṛgayamāṇasya kaḥ prājño viṣayaṃ vrajet || 167 ||

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

...this hour when men are about to close their daily toil, the Sun is retiring to the Asta hills. Go you to your homes, casting off this affection for the child.' Hearing these words of the vulture, the grief of...

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

Shatru, Annadi, Annadin, Annadya, Abhuta, Sat, Klishta, Kshudhita, Bhakshya, Mrigaya, Sya, Kah, Prajna, Vishaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.136.167). 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: “śatrorannādyabhūtaḥ sankliṣṭasya kṣudhitasya ca
  • śatror -
  • śatru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • annādya -
  • annādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    annādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    annādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    annādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhūtaḥ -
  • abhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • san -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • kliṣṭasya -
  • kliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kliṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √kliś class 4 verb], [genitive single from √kliś class 9 verb]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √kliś class 4 verb], [genitive single from √kliś class 9 verb]
  • kṣudhitasya -
  • kṣudhita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṣudhita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kṣudh -> kṣudhita (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √kṣudh class 4 verb]
    kṣudh -> kṣudhita (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √kṣudh class 4 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “bhakṣyaṃ mṛgayamāṇasya kaḥ prājño viṣayaṃ vrajet
  • bhakṣyam -
  • bhakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhakṣ], [accusative single from √bhakṣ]
  • mṛgayam -
  • mṛgaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mṛgayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āṇa -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    aṇ (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sya -
  • sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kaḥ -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prājño* -
  • prājña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣayam -
  • viṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (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 12.136.167

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 12.136.167 in Kannada sript:
ಶತ್ರೋರನ್ನಾದ್ಯಭೂತಃ ಸನ್ಕ್ಲಿಷ್ಟಸ್ಯ ಕ್ಷುಧಿತಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ಭಕ್ಷ್ಯಂ ಮೃಗಯಮಾಣಸ್ಯ ಕಃ ಪ್ರಾಜ್ಞೋ ವಿಷಯಂ ವ್ರಜೇತ್ ॥ ೧೬೭ ॥

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 12.136.167 in Bengali sript:
শত্রোরন্নাদ্যভূতঃ সন্ক্লিষ্টস্য ক্ষুধিতস্য চ ।
ভক্ষ্যং মৃগযমাণস্য কঃ প্রাজ্ঞো বিষযং ব্রজেত্ ॥ ১৬৭ ॥

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 12.136.167 in Gujarati sript:
શત્રોરન્નાદ્યભૂતઃ સન્ક્લિષ્ટસ્ય ક્ષુધિતસ્ય ચ ।
ભક્ષ્યં મૃગયમાણસ્ય કઃ પ્રાજ્ઞો વિષયં વ્રજેત્ ॥ ૧૬૭ ॥

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 12.136.167 in Malayalam sript:
ശത്രോരന്നാദ്യഭൂതഃ സന്ക്ലിഷ്ടസ്യ ക്ഷുധിതസ്യ ച ।
ഭക്ഷ്യം മൃഗയമാണസ്യ കഃ പ്രാജ്ഞോ വിഷയം വ്രജേത് ॥ ൧൬൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.136.167 in Telugu sript:
శత్రోరన్నాద్యభూతః సన్క్లిష్టస్య క్షుధితస్య చ ।
భక్ష్యం మృగయమాణస్య కః ప్రాజ్ఞో విషయం వ్రజేత్ ॥ ౧౬౭ ॥

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