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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 12.168.46
अत्र पिङ्गलया गीता गाथाः श्रूयन्ति पार्थिव ।
यथा सा कृच्छ्रकालेऽपि लेभे धर्मं सनातनम् ॥ ४६ ॥
atra piṅgalayā gītā gāthāḥ śrūyanti pārthiva |
yathā sā kṛcchrakāle'pi lebhe dharmaṃ sanātanam || 46 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...connected with diverse topics. I have also heard from you, O you of great intelligence, many discourses connected with morality. I have, however, one doubt. It behoves you to resolve it. I wish, O Bharata, to...
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 (12.168.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atra, Pingala, Gita, Gatha, Parthiva, Yatha, Kricchrakala, Api, Dharma, Sanatana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.168.46). 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: “atra piṅgalayā gītā gāthāḥ śrūyanti pārthiva ”
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- piṅgalayā -
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piṅgalā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- gītā* -
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gīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- gāthāḥ -
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gātha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gāthā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse śrūyanti*pā
- pārthiva -
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pārthiva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pārthiva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “yathā sā kṛcchrakāle'pi lebhe dharmaṃ sanātanam ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kṛcchrakāle' -
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kṛcchrakāla (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- lebhe -
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√labh (verb class 1)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sanātanam -
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sanātana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sanātana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.168.46
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 12.168.46 in Kannada sript:
ಅತ್ರ ಪಿಙ್ಗಲಯಾ ಗೀತಾ ಗಾಥಾಃ ಶ್ರೂಯನ್ತಿ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವ ।
ಯಥಾ ಸಾ ಕೃಚ್ಛ್ರಕಾಲೇಽಪಿ ಲೇಭೇ ಧರ್ಮಂ ಸನಾತನಮ್ ॥ ೪೬ ॥
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 12.168.46 in Bengali sript:
অত্র পিঙ্গলযা গীতা গাথাঃ শ্রূযন্তি পার্থিব ।
যথা সা কৃচ্ছ্রকালেঽপি লেভে ধর্মং সনাতনম্ ॥ ৪৬ ॥
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 12.168.46 in Gujarati sript:
અત્ર પિઙ્ગલયા ગીતા ગાથાઃ શ્રૂયન્તિ પાર્થિવ ।
યથા સા કૃચ્છ્રકાલેઽપિ લેભે ધર્મં સનાતનમ્ ॥ ૪૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.168.46 in Malayalam sript:
അത്ര പിങ്ഗലയാ ഗീതാ ഗാഥാഃ ശ്രൂയന്തി പാര്ഥിവ ।
യഥാ സാ കൃച്ഛ്രകാലേഽപി ലേഭേ ധര്മം സനാതനമ് ॥ ൪൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.168.46 in Telugu sript:
అత్ర పిఙ్గలయా గీతా గాథాః శ్రూయన్తి పార్థివ ।
యథా సా కృచ్ఛ్రకాలేఽపి లేభే ధర్మం సనాతనమ్ ॥ ౪౬ ॥