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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 12.167.21
कृतज्ञेन सदा भाव्यं मित्रकामेन चानघ ।
मित्रात्प्रभवते सत्यं मित्रात्प्रभवते बलम् ।
सत्कारैरुत्तमैर्मित्रं पूजयेत विचक्षणः ॥ २१ ॥
kṛtajñena sadā bhāvyaṃ mitrakāmena cānagha |
mitrātprabhavate satyaṃ mitrātprabhavate balam |
satkārairuttamairmitraṃ pūjayeta vicakṣaṇaḥ || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...winning the objects it desires, and well-restrained, is happy both here and hereafter.{GL_NOTE:174766:} Mark the distinction between these two subtile things, viz., Intelligence and Soul. One of these (viz....
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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 (12.167.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kritajna, Sada, Bhavya, Bhavi, Mitrakama, Ina, Agha, Mitra, Prabhavat, Prabhavata, Satyam, Satya, Bala, Satkara, Uttama, Vicakshana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.167.21). 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: “kṛtajñena sadā bhāvyaṃ mitrakāmena cānagha ”
- kṛtajñena -
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kṛtajña (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṛtajña (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhāvyam -
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bhāvya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhāvya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhāvyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √bhū], [accusative single from √bhū]bhāvī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- mitrakāme -
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mitrakāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]mitrakāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mitrakāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ina -
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ina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cān -
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ca (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- agha -
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agha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]agha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “mitrātprabhavate satyaṃ mitrātprabhavate balam ”
- mitrāt -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- prabhavate -
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prabhavat (noun, masculine)[dative single]prabhavat (noun, neuter)[dative single]prabhavata (noun, masculine)[locative single]prabhavata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- satyam -
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satyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mitrāt -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- prabhavate -
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prabhavat (noun, masculine)[dative single]prabhavat (noun, neuter)[dative single]prabhavata (noun, masculine)[locative single]prabhavata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- balam -
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bala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]balā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 3: “satkārairuttamairmitraṃ pūjayeta vicakṣaṇaḥ ”
- satkārair -
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satkāra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- uttamair -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]uttama (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- mitram -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mitrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pūjayeta -
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√pūj (verb class 10)[optative active second plural], [optative middle third single]
- vicakṣaṇaḥ -
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vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.167.21
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 12.167.21 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತಜ್ಞೇನ ಸದಾ ಭಾವ್ಯಂ ಮಿತ್ರಕಾಮೇನ ಚಾನಘ ।
ಮಿತ್ರಾತ್ಪ್ರಭವತೇ ಸತ್ಯಂ ಮಿತ್ರಾತ್ಪ್ರಭವತೇ ಬಲಮ್ ।
ಸತ್ಕಾರೈರುತ್ತಮೈರ್ಮಿತ್ರಂ ಪೂಜಯೇತ ವಿಚಕ್ಷಣಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 12.167.21 in Bengali sript:
কৃতজ্ঞেন সদা ভাব্যং মিত্রকামেন চানঘ ।
মিত্রাত্প্রভবতে সত্যং মিত্রাত্প্রভবতে বলম্ ।
সত্কারৈরুত্তমৈর্মিত্রং পূজযেত বিচক্ষণঃ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 12.167.21 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતજ્ઞેન સદા ભાવ્યં મિત્રકામેન ચાનઘ ।
મિત્રાત્પ્રભવતે સત્યં મિત્રાત્પ્રભવતે બલમ્ ।
સત્કારૈરુત્તમૈર્મિત્રં પૂજયેત વિચક્ષણઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.167.21 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതജ്ഞേന സദാ ഭാവ്യം മിത്രകാമേന ചാനഘ ।
മിത്രാത്പ്രഭവതേ സത്യം മിത്രാത്പ്രഭവതേ ബലമ് ।
സത്കാരൈരുത്തമൈര്മിത്രം പൂജയേത വിചക്ഷണഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.167.21 in Telugu sript:
కృతజ్ఞేన సదా భావ్యం మిత్రకామేన చానఘ ।
మిత్రాత్ప్రభవతే సత్యం మిత్రాత్ప్రభవతే బలమ్ ।
సత్కారైరుత్తమైర్మిత్రం పూజయేత విచక్షణః ॥ ౨౧ ॥