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 12.138.59

वर्धमानमृणं तिष्ठत्परिभूताश्च शत्रवः ।
आवहन्त्यनयं तीव्रं व्याधयश्चाप्युपेक्षिताः ॥ ५९ ॥

vardhamānamṛṇaṃ tiṣṭhatparibhūtāśca śatravaḥ |
āvahantyanayaṃ tīvraṃ vyādhayaścāpyupekṣitāḥ || 59 ||

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

...of any creature and of whom no creature is afraid, has, after the dissolution of his body, no fear to encounter.{GL_NOTE:174615:} He who exhausts his merits (by actual enjoyment) without seeking to store them...

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

Vardhamana, Rina, Tishthat, Paribhuta, Shatru, Hanti, Anaya, Tivram, Tivra, Vyadhi, Capin, Capi, Upekshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.138.59). 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: “vardhamānamṛṇaṃ tiṣṭhatparibhūtāśca śatravaḥ
  • vardhamānam -
  • vardhamāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vardhamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vardhamānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • ṛṇam -
  • ṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tiṣṭhat -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • paribhūtāś -
  • paribhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paribhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śatravaḥ -
  • śatru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “āvahantyanayaṃ tīvraṃ vyādhayaścāpyupekṣitāḥ
  • āva -
  • av (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    u (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    u (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    āva (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • hantya -
  • hanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • anayam -
  • anaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tīvram -
  • tīvram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tīvra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tīvra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tīvrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vyādhayaś -
  • vyādhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cāpyu -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • upekṣitāḥ -
  • upekṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    upekṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.138.59

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 12.138.59 in Kannada sript:
ವರ್ಧಮಾನಮೃಣಂ ತಿಷ್ಠತ್ಪರಿಭೂತಾಶ್ಚ ಶತ್ರವಃ ।
ಆವಹನ್ತ್ಯನಯಂ ತೀವ್ರಂ ವ್ಯಾಧಯಶ್ಚಾಪ್ಯುಪೇಕ್ಷಿತಾಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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 12.138.59 in Bengali sript:
বর্ধমানমৃণং তিষ্ঠত্পরিভূতাশ্চ শত্রবঃ ।
আবহন্ত্যনযং তীব্রং ব্যাধযশ্চাপ্যুপেক্ষিতাঃ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 12.138.59 in Gujarati sript:
વર્ધમાનમૃણં તિષ્ઠત્પરિભૂતાશ્ચ શત્રવઃ ।
આવહન્ત્યનયં તીવ્રં વ્યાધયશ્ચાપ્યુપેક્ષિતાઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 12.138.59 in Malayalam sript:
വര്ധമാനമൃണം തിഷ്ഠത്പരിഭൂതാശ്ച ശത്രവഃ ।
ആവഹന്ത്യനയം തീവ്രം വ്യാധയശ്ചാപ്യുപേക്ഷിതാഃ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.138.59 in Telugu sript:
వర్ధమానమృణం తిష్ఠత్పరిభూతాశ్చ శత్రవః ।
ఆవహన్త్యనయం తీవ్రం వ్యాధయశ్చాప్యుపేక్షితాః ॥ ౫౯ ॥

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