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 12.163.10

स तान्यतिमनोज्ञानि विहंगाभिरुतानि वै ।
शृण्वन्सुरमणीयानि विप्रोऽगच्छत गौतमः ॥ १० ॥

sa tānyatimanojñāni vihaṃgābhirutāni vai |
śṛṇvansuramaṇīyāni vipro'gacchata gautamaḥ || 10 ||

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

...measure of the giver’s competence, offer of seats and beds of the best kind, and presents of excellent food, are some of the means for showing them regard. On this subject there is a verse: If a guest turns...

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

Tanya, Tima, Asmad, Jna, Jnanin, Jnani, Vihanga, Uta, Shrinvat, Sura, Ani, Yani, Yat, Vipra, Gautama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.163.10). 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: “sa tānyatimanojñāni vihaṃgābhirutāni vai
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tānya -
  • tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]
  • tima -
  • tima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • no -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • jñāni -
  • jñānin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jñānin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jñānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jñānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    jñānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jña (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vihaṅgābhir -
  • vihaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • utāni -
  • uta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> uta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • Line 2: “śṛṇvansuramaṇīyāni vipro'gacchata gautamaḥ
  • śṛṇvan -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • suram -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṇī -
  • aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yāni -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • vipro' -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agacchata -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • gautamaḥ -
  • gautama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.163.10

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 12.163.10 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ತಾನ್ಯತಿಮನೋಜ್ಞಾನಿ ವಿಹಂಗಾಭಿರುತಾನಿ ವೈ ।
ಶೃಣ್ವನ್ಸುರಮಣೀಯಾನಿ ವಿಪ್ರೋಽಗಚ್ಛತ ಗೌತಮಃ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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 12.163.10 in Bengali sript:
স তান্যতিমনোজ্ঞানি বিহংগাভিরুতানি বৈ ।
শৃণ্বন্সুরমণীযানি বিপ্রোঽগচ্ছত গৌতমঃ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 12.163.10 in Gujarati sript:
સ તાન્યતિમનોજ્ઞાનિ વિહંગાભિરુતાનિ વૈ ।
શૃણ્વન્સુરમણીયાનિ વિપ્રોઽગચ્છત ગૌતમઃ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 12.163.10 in Malayalam sript:
സ താന്യതിമനോജ്ഞാനി വിഹംഗാഭിരുതാനി വൈ ।
ശൃണ്വന്സുരമണീയാനി വിപ്രോഽഗച്ഛത ഗൌതമഃ ॥ ൧൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.163.10 in Telugu sript:
స తాన్యతిమనోజ్ఞాని విహంగాభిరుతాని వై ।
శృణ్వన్సురమణీయాని విప్రోఽగచ్ఛత గౌతమః ॥ ౧౦ ॥

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