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 12.149.107

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ततस्तानाह मनुजान्वरदोऽस्मीति शूलभृत् ।
ते प्रत्यूचुरिदं वाक्यं दुःखिताः प्रणताः स्थिताः ॥ १०७ ॥

tatastānāha manujānvarado'smīti śūlabhṛt |
te pratyūcuridaṃ vākyaṃ duḥkhitāḥ praṇatāḥ sthitāḥ || 107 ||

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

...to tell me those foremost of duties which belong to those who lead the (four) modes of life.' "Bhishma said, 'Religion has many doors. The observance of (the duties prescribed by) religion can never be futile...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.149.107). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tana, Aha, Manuja, Varada, Iti, Shulabhrit, Yushmad, Prati, Idam, Vakya, Duhkhita, Pranata, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.149.107). 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: “tatastānāha manujānvarado'smīti śūlabhṛt ”
tatas -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
tānā -
tāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
aha -
aha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manujān -
manuja (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
varado' -
varada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asmī -
√as (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
śūlabhṛt -
śūlabhṛt (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
Line 2: “te pratyūcuridaṃ vākyaṃ duḥkhitāḥ praṇatāḥ sthitāḥ ”
te -
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]
pratyū -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
ūcur -
√uc (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active third plural]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vākyam -
vākya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
duḥkhitāḥ -
duḥkhita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

duḥkhitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
praṇatāḥ -
praṇata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

praṇatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sthitāḥ -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.149.107

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;

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Preview of verse 12.149.107 in Kannada sript:
ತತಸ್ತಾನಾಹ ಮನುಜಾನ್ವರದೋಽಸ್ಮೀತಿ ಶೂಲಭೃತ್ ।
ತೇ ಪ್ರತ್ಯೂಚುರಿದಂ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ದುಃಖಿತಾಃ ಪ್ರಣತಾಃ ಸ್ಥಿತಾಃ ॥ ೧೦೭ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 12.149.107 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তানাহ মনুজান্বরদোঽস্মীতি শূলভৃত্ ।
তে প্রত্যূচুরিদং বাক্যং দুঃখিতাঃ প্রণতাঃ স্থিতাঃ ॥ ১০৭ ॥

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 12.149.107 in Gujarati sript:
તતસ્તાનાહ મનુજાન્વરદોઽસ્મીતિ શૂલભૃત્ ।
તે પ્રત્યૂચુરિદં વાક્યં દુઃખિતાઃ પ્રણતાઃ સ્થિતાઃ ॥ ૧૦૭ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.149.107 in Malayalam sript:
തതസ്താനാഹ മനുജാന്വരദോഽസ്മീതി ശൂലഭൃത് ।
തേ പ്രത്യൂചുരിദം വാക്യം ദുഃഖിതാഃ പ്രണതാഃ സ്ഥിതാഃ ॥ ൧൦൭ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.149.107 in Telugu sript:
తతస్తానాహ మనుజాన్వరదోఽస్మీతి శూలభృత్ ।
తే ప్రత్యూచురిదం వాక్యం దుఃఖితాః ప్రణతాః స్థితాః ॥ ౧౦౭ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021