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 12.163.11

ततोऽपश्यत्सुरम्ये स सुवर्णसिकताचिते ।
देशभागे समे चित्रे स्वर्गोद्देशसमप्रभे ॥ ११ ॥

tato'paśyatsuramye sa suvarṇasikatācite |
deśabhāge same citre svargoddeśasamaprabhe || 11 ||

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

...away from a house with expectations unfulfilled, he is supposed to take away the merits of the householder and leave the latter all his misdeeds. Then again in the domestic mode of life the deities are gratified...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Apashyat, Ramya, Suvarna, Sikata, Acit, Acita, Deshabha, Aga, Sama, Citra, Svarga, Uddesha, Samaprabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.163.11). 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: “tato'paśyatsuramye sa suvarṇasikatācite
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • apaśyatsu -
  • apaśyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    apaśyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ramye -
  • ramya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ramya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ram class 1 verb], [locative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [locative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ram], [vocative dual from √ram], [accusative dual from √ram], [locative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ram], [vocative single from √ram], [vocative dual from √ram], [accusative dual from √ram]
    ram (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    ram (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • suvarṇa -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sikatā -
  • sikata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sikata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sikatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • acite -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    acita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    acita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    acitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “deśabhāge same citre svargoddeśasamaprabhe
  • deśabhā -
  • deśabha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • age -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • same -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • citre -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • svargo -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uddeśa -
  • uddeśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samaprabhe -
  • samaprabha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samaprabha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samaprabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.163.11

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 12.163.11 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋಽಪಶ್ಯತ್ಸುರಮ್ಯೇ ಸ ಸುವರ್ಣಸಿಕತಾಚಿತೇ ।
ದೇಶಭಾಗೇ ಸಮೇ ಚಿತ್ರೇ ಸ್ವರ್ಗೋದ್ದೇಶಸಮಪ್ರಭೇ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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 12.163.11 in Bengali sript:
ততোঽপশ্যত্সুরম্যে স সুবর্ণসিকতাচিতে ।
দেশভাগে সমে চিত্রে স্বর্গোদ্দেশসমপ্রভে ॥ ১১ ॥

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 12.163.11 in Gujarati sript:
તતોઽપશ્યત્સુરમ્યે સ સુવર્ણસિકતાચિતે ।
દેશભાગે સમે ચિત્રે સ્વર્ગોદ્દેશસમપ્રભે ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 12.163.11 in Malayalam sript:
തതോഽപശ്യത്സുരമ്യേ സ സുവര്ണസികതാചിതേ ।
ദേശഭാഗേ സമേ ചിത്രേ സ്വര്ഗോദ്ദേശസമപ്രഭേ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.163.11 in Telugu sript:
తతోఽపశ్యత్సురమ్యే స సువర్ణసికతాచితే ।
దేశభాగే సమే చిత్రే స్వర్గోద్దేశసమప్రభే ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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