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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 12.161.16
काषायवसनाश्चान्ये श्मश्रुला ह्रीसुसंवृताः ।
विद्वांसश्चैव शान्ताश्च मुक्ताः सर्वपरिग्रहैः ॥ १६ ॥
kāṣāyavasanāścānye śmaśrulā hrīsusaṃvṛtāḥ |
vidvāṃsaścaiva śāntāśca muktāḥ sarvaparigrahaiḥ || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...embodied creatures. In that water is the Soul which is displayed in the mind. That Soul is the Creator Brahman who exists in all things. When the Soul becomes endued with vulgar attributes, it comes to be called...
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 (12.161.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kashayavasana, Shmashrula, Susamvrita, Vidvas, Shanta, Mukta, Saru, Sarva, Aparigraha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.161.16). 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: “kāṣāyavasanāścānye śmaśrulā hrīsusaṃvṛtāḥ ”
- kāṣāyavasanāś -
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kāṣāyavasana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kāṣāyavasanā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- cānye -
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- śmaśrulā* -
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śmaśrula (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śmaśrulā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hrī -
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hrī (noun, feminine)[compound]
- susaṃvṛtāḥ -
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susaṃvṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]susaṃvṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “vidvāṃsaścaiva śāntāśca muktāḥ sarvaparigrahaiḥ ”
- vidvāṃsaś -
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vidvas (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]√vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- śāntāś -
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śānta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śāntā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb]√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- muktāḥ -
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mukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]muktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 1 verb]√muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb]√muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muj class 1 verb]
- sarva -
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saru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]saru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]saru (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- aparigrahaiḥ -
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aparigraha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]aparigraha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.161.16
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 12.161.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಷಾಯವಸನಾಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ಶ್ಮಶ್ರುಲಾ ಹ್ರೀಸುಸಂವೃತಾಃ ।
ವಿದ್ವಾಂಸಶ್ಚೈವ ಶಾನ್ತಾಶ್ಚ ಮುಕ್ತಾಃ ಸರ್ವಪರಿಗ್ರಹೈಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 12.161.16 in Bengali sript:
কাষাযবসনাশ্চান্যে শ্মশ্রুলা হ্রীসুসংবৃতাঃ ।
বিদ্বাংসশ্চৈব শান্তাশ্চ মুক্তাঃ সর্বপরিগ্রহৈঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 12.161.16 in Gujarati sript:
કાષાયવસનાશ્ચાન્યે શ્મશ્રુલા હ્રીસુસંવૃતાઃ ।
વિદ્વાંસશ્ચૈવ શાન્તાશ્ચ મુક્તાઃ સર્વપરિગ્રહૈઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.161.16 in Malayalam sript:
കാഷായവസനാശ്ചാന്യേ ശ്മശ്രുലാ ഹ്രീസുസംവൃതാഃ ।
വിദ്വാംസശ്ചൈവ ശാന്താശ്ച മുക്താഃ സര്വപരിഗ്രഹൈഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.161.16 in Telugu sript:
కాషాయవసనాశ్చాన్యే శ్మశ్రులా హ్రీసుసంవృతాః ।
విద్వాంసశ్చైవ శాన్తాశ్చ ముక్తాః సర్వపరిగ్రహైః ॥ ౧౬ ॥