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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 12.173.38
यदि ब्राह्मण देहस्ते निरातङ्को निरामयः ।
अङ्गानि च समग्राणि न च लोकेषु धिक्कृतः ॥ ३८ ॥
yadi brāhmaṇa dehaste nirātaṅko nirāmayaḥ |
aṅgāni ca samagrāṇi na ca lokeṣu dhikkṛtaḥ || 38 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...have all been created by Mind and Act. These again are the two best paths adored by all. Outward acts produce fruits that are transitory as also eternal. For acquiring the latter there is no other means than...
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 (12.173.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yadi, Yad, Brahmana, Deha, Tad, Yushmad, Niratanka, Niramaya, Anga, Samagra, Loka, Dhikkrita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.173.38). 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: “yadi brāhmaṇa dehaste nirātaṅko nirāmayaḥ ”
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- brāhmaṇa -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dehas -
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deha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- nirātaṅko* -
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nirātaṅka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nirāmayaḥ -
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nirāmaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “aṅgāni ca samagrāṇi na ca lokeṣu dhikkṛtaḥ ”
- aṅgāni -
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aṅga (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√aṅg (verb class 1)[imperative active first single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- samagrāṇi -
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samagra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lokeṣu -
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loka (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- dhikkṛtaḥ -
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dhikkṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.173.38
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 12.173.38 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ ದೇಹಸ್ತೇ ನಿರಾತಙ್ಕೋ ನಿರಾಮಯಃ ।
ಅಙ್ಗಾನಿ ಚ ಸಮಗ್ರಾಣಿ ನ ಚ ಲೋಕೇಷು ಧಿಕ್ಕೃತಃ ॥ ೩೮ ॥
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 12.173.38 in Bengali sript:
যদি ব্রাহ্মণ দেহস্তে নিরাতঙ্কো নিরামযঃ ।
অঙ্গানি চ সমগ্রাণি ন চ লোকেষু ধিক্কৃতঃ ॥ ৩৮ ॥
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 12.173.38 in Gujarati sript:
યદિ બ્રાહ્મણ દેહસ્તે નિરાતઙ્કો નિરામયઃ ।
અઙ્ગાનિ ચ સમગ્રાણિ ન ચ લોકેષુ ધિક્કૃતઃ ॥ ૩૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.173.38 in Malayalam sript:
യദി ബ്രാഹ്മണ ദേഹസ്തേ നിരാതങ്കോ നിരാമയഃ ।
അങ്ഗാനി ച സമഗ്രാണി ന ച ലോകേഷു ധിക്കൃതഃ ॥ ൩൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.173.38 in Telugu sript:
యది బ్రాహ్మణ దేహస్తే నిరాతఙ్కో నిరామయః ।
అఙ్గాని చ సమగ్రాణి న చ లోకేషు ధిక్కృతః ॥ ౩౮ ॥