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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 12.140.24
उग्रायैव हि सृष्टोऽसि कर्मणे न त्ववेक्षसे ।
अङ्गेमामन्ववेक्षस्व राजनीतिं बुभूषितुम् ।
यया प्रमुच्यते त्वन्यो यदर्थं च प्रमोदते ॥ २४ ॥
ugrāyaiva hi sṛṣṭo'si karmaṇe na tvavekṣase |
aṅgemāmanvavekṣasva rājanītiṃ bubhūṣitum |
yayā pramucyate tvanyo yadarthaṃ ca pramodate || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...penances, wander, holding in his hands the skull of the slain all the time and proclaiming his sin unto all. He should even adopt such a course, devoted to penance and leading the life of an ascetic. Even such...
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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 (12.140.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ugra, Srishta, Asi, Karmani, Karman, Tva, Ava, Avi, Ama, Rajaniti, Pramuci, Ani, Yadartha, Pramoda, Tad, Yushmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.140.24). 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: “ugrāyaiva hi sṛṣṭo'si karmaṇe na tvavekṣase ”
- ugrāyai -
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ugra (noun, masculine)[dative single]ugra (noun, neuter)[dative single]ugrā (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sṛṣṭo' -
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sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- karmaṇe -
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karmaṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]karmaṇi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]karman (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tva -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ave -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound], [instrumental single], [dative single]avi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]avi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]u (noun, masculine)[dative single]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]avā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- īkṣase -
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√īkṣ (verb class 1)[present middle second single]
- Line 2: “aṅgemāmanvavekṣasva rājanītiṃ bubhūṣitum ”
- aṅgemā -
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√aṅg (verb class 1)[optative active first plural]
- ama -
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ama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nva -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ave -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound], [instrumental single], [dative single]avi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]avi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]u (noun, masculine)[dative single]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]ava (Preverb)[Preverb]avā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- īkṣasva -
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√īkṣ (verb class 1)[imperative middle second single]
- rājanītim -
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rājanīti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- bubhūṣitum -
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√bhū -> bubhūṣitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √bhū]
- Line 3: “yayā pramucyate tvanyo yadarthaṃ ca pramodate ”
- yayā -
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yā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- pramucya -
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pramuci (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ate -
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- tva -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- anyo* -
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anī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yadartham -
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yadartha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yadartha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yadarthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pramoda -
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pramoda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.140.24
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 12.140.24 in Kannada sript:
ಉಗ್ರಾಯೈವ ಹಿ ಸೃಷ್ಟೋಽಸಿ ಕರ್ಮಣೇ ನ ತ್ವವೇಕ್ಷಸೇ ।
ಅಙ್ಗೇಮಾಮನ್ವವೇಕ್ಷಸ್ವ ರಾಜನೀತಿಂ ಬುಭೂಷಿತುಮ್ ।
ಯಯಾ ಪ್ರಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ತ್ವನ್ಯೋ ಯದರ್ಥಂ ಚ ಪ್ರಮೋದತೇ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 12.140.24 in Bengali sript:
উগ্রাযৈব হি সৃষ্টোঽসি কর্মণে ন ত্ববেক্ষসে ।
অঙ্গেমামন্ববেক্ষস্ব রাজনীতিং বুভূষিতুম্ ।
যযা প্রমুচ্যতে ত্বন্যো যদর্থং চ প্রমোদতে ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 12.140.24 in Gujarati sript:
ઉગ્રાયૈવ હિ સૃષ્ટોઽસિ કર્મણે ન ત્વવેક્ષસે ।
અઙ્ગેમામન્વવેક્ષસ્વ રાજનીતિં બુભૂષિતુમ્ ।
યયા પ્રમુચ્યતે ત્વન્યો યદર્થં ચ પ્રમોદતે ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.140.24 in Malayalam sript:
ഉഗ്രായൈവ ഹി സൃഷ്ടോഽസി കര്മണേ ന ത്വവേക്ഷസേ ।
അങ്ഗേമാമന്വവേക്ഷസ്വ രാജനീതിം ബുഭൂഷിതുമ് ।
യയാ പ്രമുച്യതേ ത്വന്യോ യദര്ഥം ച പ്രമോദതേ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.140.24 in Telugu sript:
ఉగ్రాయైవ హి సృష్టోఽసి కర్మణే న త్వవేక్షసే ।
అఙ్గేమామన్వవేక్షస్వ రాజనీతిం బుభూషితుమ్ ।
యయా ప్రముచ్యతే త్వన్యో యదర్థం చ ప్రమోదతే ॥ ౨౪ ॥