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 12.160.82

असिर्विशसनः खड्गस्तीक्ष्णवर्त्मा दुरासदः ।
श्रीगर्भो विजयश्चैव धर्मपालस्तथैव च ॥ ८२ ॥

asirviśasanaḥ khaḍgastīkṣṇavartmā durāsadaḥ |
śrīgarbho vijayaścaiva dharmapālastathaiva ca || 82 ||

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

...depending upon the body, does not meet with destruction when the body is destroyed. It is not seen after the destruction of the physical frame just as fire is not seen after the consumption of the fuel with...

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

Asi, Asis, Vishasana, Khadga, Tikshna, Durasada, Shrigarbha, Vijaya, Dharmapala, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.160.82). 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: “asirviśasanaḥ khaḍgastīkṣṇavartmā durāsadaḥ
  • asir -
  • asis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viśasanaḥ -
  • viśasana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khaḍgas -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tīkṣṇa -
  • tīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vartmā -
  • durāsadaḥ -
  • durāsada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śrīgarbho vijayaścaiva dharmapālastathaiva ca
  • śrīgarbho* -
  • śrīgarbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vijayaś -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • dharmapālas -
  • dharmapāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.160.82

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 12.160.82 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸಿರ್ವಿಶಸನಃ ಖಡ್ಗಸ್ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣವರ್ತ್ಮಾ ದುರಾಸದಃ ।
ಶ್ರೀಗರ್ಭೋ ವಿಜಯಶ್ಚೈವ ಧರ್ಮಪಾಲಸ್ತಥೈವ ಚ ॥ ೮೨ ॥

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 12.160.82 in Bengali sript:
অসির্বিশসনঃ খড্গস্তীক্ষ্ণবর্ত্মা দুরাসদঃ ।
শ্রীগর্ভো বিজযশ্চৈব ধর্মপালস্তথৈব চ ॥ ৮২ ॥

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 12.160.82 in Gujarati sript:
અસિર્વિશસનઃ ખડ્ગસ્તીક્ષ્ણવર્ત્મા દુરાસદઃ ।
શ્રીગર્ભો વિજયશ્ચૈવ ધર્મપાલસ્તથૈવ ચ ॥ ૮૨ ॥

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 12.160.82 in Malayalam sript:
അസിര്വിശസനഃ ഖഡ്ഗസ്തീക്ഷ്ണവര്ത്മാ ദുരാസദഃ ।
ശ്രീഗര്ഭോ വിജയശ്ചൈവ ധര്മപാലസ്തഥൈവ ച ॥ ൮൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.160.82 in Telugu sript:
అసిర్విశసనః ఖడ్గస్తీక్ష్ణవర్త్మా దురాసదః ।
శ్రీగర్భో విజయశ్చైవ ధర్మపాలస్తథైవ చ ॥ ౮౨ ॥

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