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 12.170.18
स प्रसिक्तमना भोगान्विसृज्य पितृसंचितान् ।
परिक्षीणः परस्वानामादानं साधु मन्यते ॥ १८ ॥
sa prasiktamanā bhogānvisṛjya pitṛsaṃcitān |
parikṣīṇaḥ parasvānāmādānaṃ sādhu manyate || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...controlling self, he passed his time, firmly devoting himself to truth and freed from malice. Upon the completion of his observance by the intelligent Brahmana, Dharma, gratified with him, showed his person...
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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 (12.170.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prasikta, Ana, Bhoga, Visrijya, Sancita, Parikshina, Parasva, Adana, Sadhu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “sa prasiktamanā bhogānvisṛjya pitṛsaṃcitān ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- prasiktam -
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prasikta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prasikta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prasiktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- anā* -
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ana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhogān -
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bhoga (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- visṛjya -
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visṛjya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]visṛjya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pitṛ -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- sañcitān -
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sañcita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “parikṣīṇaḥ parasvānāmādānaṃ sādhu manyate ”
- parikṣīṇaḥ -
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parikṣīṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- parasvānām -
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parasva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]parasva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]parasvā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ādānam -
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ādāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sādhu -
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sādhu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sādhu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]sādhu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]sādhu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- manyate -
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√man (verb class 4)[present middle third single], [present passive third single]√man (verb class 8)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.170.18
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 12.170.18 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಪ್ರಸಿಕ್ತಮನಾ ಭೋಗಾನ್ವಿಸೃಜ್ಯ ಪಿತೃಸಂಚಿತಾನ್ ।
ಪರಿಕ್ಷೀಣಃ ಪರಸ್ವಾನಾಮಾದಾನಂ ಸಾಧು ಮನ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 12.170.18 in Bengali sript:
স প্রসিক্তমনা ভোগান্বিসৃজ্য পিতৃসংচিতান্ ।
পরিক্ষীণঃ পরস্বানামাদানং সাধু মন্যতে ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 12.170.18 in Gujarati sript:
સ પ્રસિક્તમના ભોગાન્વિસૃજ્ય પિતૃસંચિતાન્ ।
પરિક્ષીણઃ પરસ્વાનામાદાનં સાધુ મન્યતે ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.170.18 in Malayalam sript:
സ പ്രസിക്തമനാ ഭോഗാന്വിസൃജ്യ പിതൃസംചിതാന് ।
പരിക്ഷീണഃ പരസ്വാനാമാദാനം സാധു മന്യതേ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.170.18 in Telugu sript:
స ప్రసిక్తమనా భోగాన్విసృజ్య పితృసంచితాన్ ।
పరిక్షీణః పరస్వానామాదానం సాధు మన్యతే ॥ ౧౮ ॥