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 12.149.76

सत्यं धर्मं शुभं न्याय्यं प्राणिनां महतीं दयाम् ।
अजिह्मत्वमशाठ्यं च यत्नतः परिमार्गत ॥ ७६ ॥

satyaṃ dharmaṃ śubhaṃ nyāyyaṃ prāṇināṃ mahatīṃ dayām |
ajihmatvamaśāṭhyaṃ ca yatnataḥ parimārgata || 76 ||

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

...speed and to the utmost of his power, for seizing Gautama. The Rakshasas had not to go far when they succeeded in catching the Brahmana and discovering the body of Rajadharman destitute of wings, bones, and...

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

Satyam, Satya, Dharma, Shubha, Shubh, Nyayya, Pranin, Mahati, Daya, Ajihma, Tva, Yushmad, Shathya, Yatnatah, Yatnata, Parimarga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.149.76). 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: “satyaṃ dharmaṃ śubhaṃ nyāyyaṃ prāṇināṃ mahatīṃ dayām
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nyāyyam -
  • nyāyya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nyāyya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nyāyyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāṇinām -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahatīm -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dayām -
  • dayā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ajihmatvamaśāṭhyaṃ ca yatnataḥ parimārgata
  • ajihma -
  • ajihma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajihma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāṭhyam -
  • śāṭhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṭh -> śāṭhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śaṭh class 1 verb]
    śaṭh -> śāṭhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śaṭh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śaṭh class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatnataḥ -
  • yatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatnata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parimārga -
  • parimārga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.149.76

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 12.149.76 in Kannada sript:
ಸತ್ಯಂ ಧರ್ಮಂ ಶುಭಂ ನ್ಯಾಯ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಣಿನಾಂ ಮಹತೀಂ ದಯಾಮ್ ।
ಅಜಿಹ್ಮತ್ವಮಶಾಠ್ಯಂ ಚ ಯತ್ನತಃ ಪರಿಮಾರ್ಗತ ॥ ೭೬ ॥

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 12.149.76 in Bengali sript:
সত্যং ধর্মং শুভং ন্যায্যং প্রাণিনাং মহতীং দযাম্ ।
অজিহ্মত্বমশাঠ্যং চ যত্নতঃ পরিমার্গত ॥ ৭৬ ॥

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 12.149.76 in Gujarati sript:
સત્યં ધર્મં શુભં ન્યાય્યં પ્રાણિનાં મહતીં દયામ્ ।
અજિહ્મત્વમશાઠ્યં ચ યત્નતઃ પરિમાર્ગત ॥ ૭૬ ॥

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 12.149.76 in Malayalam sript:
സത്യം ധര്മം ശുഭം ന്യായ്യം പ്രാണിനാം മഹതീം ദയാമ് ।
അജിഹ്മത്വമശാഠ്യം ച യത്നതഃ പരിമാര്ഗത ॥ ൭൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.149.76 in Telugu sript:
సత్యం ధర్మం శుభం న్యాయ్యం ప్రాణినాం మహతీం దయామ్ ।
అజిహ్మత్వమశాఠ్యం చ యత్నతః పరిమార్గత ॥ ౭౬ ॥

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