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 12.149.15

आदित्योऽयं स्थितो मूढाः स्नेहं कुरुत मा भयम् ।
बहुरूपो मुहूर्तश्च जीवेतापि कदाचन ॥ १५ ॥

ādityo'yaṃ sthito mūḍhāḥ snehaṃ kuruta mā bhayam |
bahurūpo muhūrtaśca jīvetāpi kadācana || 15 ||

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

...ornaments that he wore and that were as brilliant as the sun himself, that child of a celestial girl seemed to blaze with beauty. Beholding that bird arrived at that spot, Gautama became filled with wonder....

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

Aditya, Adityas, Aya, Idam, Sthita, Mudha, Sneha, Kuruta, Mas, Bhaya, Bahurupa, Muhurta, Api, Kada, Cana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.149.15). 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: “ādityo'yaṃ sthito mūḍhāḥ snehaṃ kuruta bhayam
  • ādityo' -
  • ādityas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āditya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthito* -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • mūḍhāḥ -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
  • sneham -
  • sneha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kuruta -
  • kuruta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuruta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bahurūpo muhūrtaśca jīvetāpi kadācana
  • bahurūpo* -
  • bahurūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muhūrtaś -
  • muhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīvetā -
  • jīv (verb class 1)
    [optative active second plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.149.15

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 12.149.15 in Kannada sript:
ಆದಿತ್ಯೋಽಯಂ ಸ್ಥಿತೋ ಮೂಢಾಃ ಸ್ನೇಹಂ ಕುರುತ ಮಾ ಭಯಮ್ ।
ಬಹುರೂಪೋ ಮುಹೂರ್ತಶ್ಚ ಜೀವೇತಾಪಿ ಕದಾಚನ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 12.149.15 in Bengali sript:
আদিত্যোঽযং স্থিতো মূঢাঃ স্নেহং কুরুত মা ভযম্ ।
বহুরূপো মুহূর্তশ্চ জীবেতাপি কদাচন ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 12.149.15 in Gujarati sript:
આદિત્યોઽયં સ્થિતો મૂઢાઃ સ્નેહં કુરુત મા ભયમ્ ।
બહુરૂપો મુહૂર્તશ્ચ જીવેતાપિ કદાચન ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 12.149.15 in Malayalam sript:
ആദിത്യോഽയം സ്ഥിതോ മൂഢാഃ സ്നേഹം കുരുത മാ ഭയമ് ।
ബഹുരൂപോ മുഹൂര്തശ്ച ജീവേതാപി കദാചന ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.149.15 in Telugu sript:
ఆదిత్యోఽయం స్థితో మూఢాః స్నేహం కురుత మా భయమ్ ।
బహురూపో ముహూర్తశ్చ జీవేతాపి కదాచన ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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