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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 12.150.23
शल्मलिरुवाच ।
न मे वायुः सखा ब्रह्मन्न बन्धुर्न च मे सुहृत् ।
परमेष्ठी तथा नैव येन रक्षति मानिलः ॥ २३ ॥
śalmaliruvāca |
na me vāyuḥ sakhā brahmanna bandhurna ca me suhṛt |
parameṣṭhī tathā naiva yena rakṣati mānilaḥ || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...excessive joy and excessive misery. Men destitute of all notions of right or wrong, insensate with pride and with success over others, yield to transports of delight like the gods in heaven.{GL_NOTE:174661:...
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 (12.150.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shalmali, Asmad, Vayu, Bandhu, Suhrid, Parameshthi, Parameshthin, Tatha, Naiva, Yena, Yah, Yat, Rakshat, Mani, Manin, Las,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.150.23). 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: “śalmaliruvāca ”
- śalmalir -
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śalmali (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “na me vāyuḥ sakhā brahmanna bandhurna ca me suhṛt ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vāyuḥ -
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vāyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vāyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- sakhā* -
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- Cannot analyse brahmanna*ba
- bandhur -
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bandhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- suhṛt -
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suhṛd (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]suhṛd (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- Line 3: “parameṣṭhī tathā naiva yena rakṣati mānilaḥ ”
- parameṣṭhī -
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parameṣṭhī (noun, masculine)[compound]parameṣṭhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]parameṣṭhi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]parameṣṭhin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- naiva -
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naiva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- rakṣati -
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√rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]√rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]√rakṣ (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- māni -
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mānī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]mānin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]mānin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mā (verb class 2)[imperative active first single]
- laḥ -
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las (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]las (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]la (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.150.23
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 12.150.23 in Kannada sript:
ಶಲ್ಮಲಿರುವಾಚ ।
ನ ಮೇ ವಾಯುಃ ಸಖಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ನ ಬನ್ಧುರ್ನ ಚ ಮೇ ಸುಹೃತ್ ।
ಪರಮೇಷ್ಠೀ ತಥಾ ನೈವ ಯೇನ ರಕ್ಷತಿ ಮಾನಿಲಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥
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 12.150.23 in Bengali sript:
শল্মলিরুবাচ ।
ন মে বাযুঃ সখা ব্রহ্মন্ন বন্ধুর্ন চ মে সুহৃত্ ।
পরমেষ্ঠী তথা নৈব যেন রক্ষতি মানিলঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥
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 12.150.23 in Gujarati sript:
શલ્મલિરુવાચ ।
ન મે વાયુઃ સખા બ્રહ્મન્ન બન્ધુર્ન ચ મે સુહૃત્ ।
પરમેષ્ઠી તથા નૈવ યેન રક્ષતિ માનિલઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.150.23 in Malayalam sript:
ശല്മലിരുവാച ।
ന മേ വായുഃ സഖാ ബ്രഹ്മന്ന ബന്ധുര്ന ച മേ സുഹൃത് ।
പരമേഷ്ഠീ തഥാ നൈവ യേന രക്ഷതി മാനിലഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.150.23 in Telugu sript:
శల్మలిరువాచ ।
న మే వాయుః సఖా బ్రహ్మన్న బన్ధుర్న చ మే సుహృత్ ।
పరమేష్ఠీ తథా నైవ యేన రక్షతి మానిలః ॥ ౨౩ ॥