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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 12.159.52
वैश्यं हत्वा तु वर्षे द्वे ऋषभैकशताश्च गाः ।
शूद्रं हत्वाब्दमेवैकमृषभैकादशाश्च गाः ॥ ५२ ॥
vaiśyaṃ hatvā tu varṣe dve ṛṣabhaikaśatāśca gāḥ |
śūdraṃ hatvābdamevaikamṛṣabhaikādaśāśca gāḥ || 52 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...name of Manasa. He is without beginning and without end. That Divine Being is incapable of being penetrated by weapons. He is without decay and is Immortal. He is said to be Unmanifest. He is Eternal, Undecaying...
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 (12.159.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vaishya, Varsha, Dva, Rishabha, Ekashata, Shudra, Hatu, Hatva, Abdam, Abda, Eva, Aika, Rishabhaikadasha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.159.52). 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: “vaiśyaṃ hatvā tu varṣe dve ṛṣabhaikaśatāśca gāḥ ”
- vaiśyam -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vaiśya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vaiśyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- hatvā -
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√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- varṣe -
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varṣa (noun, masculine)[locative single]varṣa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]varṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- dve -
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dva (noun, masculine)[locative single]dva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ṛṣabhai -
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ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṛṣabhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ekaśatāś -
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ekaśata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ekaśatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gāḥ -
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ga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]go (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√gā (verb class 2)[injunctive active second single]√gā (verb class 3)[injunctive active second single]
- Line 2: “śūdraṃ hatvābdamevaikamṛṣabhaikādaśāśca gāḥ ”
- śūdram -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śūdrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- hatvā -
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hatu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]hatva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]√han -> hatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √han]
- ābdam -
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ābdam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ābda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ābda (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- evai -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aikam -
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aika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aikā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ṛṣabhaikādaśā -
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ṛṣabhaikādaśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- aś -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gāḥ -
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ga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]go (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√gā (verb class 2)[injunctive active second single]√gā (verb class 3)[injunctive active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.159.52
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 12.159.52 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶ್ಯಂ ಹತ್ವಾ ತು ವರ್ಷೇ ದ್ವೇ ಋಷಭೈಕಶತಾಶ್ಚ ಗಾಃ ।
ಶೂದ್ರಂ ಹತ್ವಾಬ್ದಮೇವೈಕಮೃಷಭೈಕಾದಶಾಶ್ಚ ಗಾಃ ॥ ೫೨ ॥
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 12.159.52 in Bengali sript:
বৈশ্যং হত্বা তু বর্ষে দ্বে ঋষভৈকশতাশ্চ গাঃ ।
শূদ্রং হত্বাব্দমেবৈকমৃষভৈকাদশাশ্চ গাঃ ॥ ৫২ ॥
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 12.159.52 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશ્યં હત્વા તુ વર્ષે દ્વે ઋષભૈકશતાશ્ચ ગાઃ ।
શૂદ્રં હત્વાબ્દમેવૈકમૃષભૈકાદશાશ્ચ ગાઃ ॥ ૫૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.159.52 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശ്യം ഹത്വാ തു വര്ഷേ ദ്വേ ഋഷഭൈകശതാശ്ച ഗാഃ ।
ശൂദ്രം ഹത്വാബ്ദമേവൈകമൃഷഭൈകാദശാശ്ച ഗാഃ ॥ ൫൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.159.52 in Telugu sript:
వైశ్యం హత్వా తు వర్షే ద్వే ఋషభైకశతాశ్చ గాః ।
శూద్రం హత్వాబ్దమేవైకమృషభైకాదశాశ్చ గాః ॥ ౫౨ ॥