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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 12.177.31
शब्दः स्पर्शश्च रूपं च त्रिगुणं ज्योतिरुच्यते ।
ज्योतिः पश्यति रूपाणि रूपं च बहुधा स्मृतम् ॥ ३१ ॥
śabdaḥ sparśaśca rūpaṃ ca triguṇaṃ jyotirucyate |
jyotiḥ paśyati rūpāṇi rūpaṃ ca bahudhā smṛtam || 31 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Emancipation. Some again (by action) go to heaven. The living creature, primordial nature, the understanding, the objects of the senses, the senses, consciousness, conviction of personal identity, are called...
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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 (12.177.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shabda, Sparsha, Rupa, Triguna, Jyotis, Jyoti, Ucyat, Pashyat, Bahudha, Smrita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.177.31). 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: “śabdaḥ sparśaśca rūpaṃ ca triguṇaṃ jyotirucyate ”
- śabdaḥ -
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śabda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sparśaś -
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sparśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rūpam -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rūpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- triguṇam -
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triguṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]triguṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]triguṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jyotir -
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jyotis (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]jyotis (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]jyoti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]jyoti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]
- Line 2: “jyotiḥ paśyati rūpāṇi rūpaṃ ca bahudhā smṛtam ”
- jyotiḥ -
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jyotis (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]jyotis (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]jyoti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]jyoti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- paśyati -
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paśyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- rūpāṇi -
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rūpa (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- rūpam -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rūpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bahudhā -
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bahudhā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- smṛtam -
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smṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]smṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]smṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.177.31
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 12.177.31 in Kannada sript:
ಶಬ್ದಃ ಸ್ಪರ್ಶಶ್ಚ ರೂಪಂ ಚ ತ್ರಿಗುಣಂ ಜ್ಯೋತಿರುಚ್ಯತೇ ।
ಜ್ಯೋತಿಃ ಪಶ್ಯತಿ ರೂಪಾಣಿ ರೂಪಂ ಚ ಬಹುಧಾ ಸ್ಮೃತಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥
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 12.177.31 in Bengali sript:
শব্দঃ স্পর্শশ্চ রূপং চ ত্রিগুণং জ্যোতিরুচ্যতে ।
জ্যোতিঃ পশ্যতি রূপাণি রূপং চ বহুধা স্মৃতম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥
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 12.177.31 in Gujarati sript:
શબ્દઃ સ્પર્શશ્ચ રૂપં ચ ત્રિગુણં જ્યોતિરુચ્યતે ।
જ્યોતિઃ પશ્યતિ રૂપાણિ રૂપં ચ બહુધા સ્મૃતમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.177.31 in Malayalam sript:
ശബ്ദഃ സ്പര്ശശ്ച രൂപം ച ത്രിഗുണം ജ്യോതിരുച്യതേ ।
ജ്യോതിഃ പശ്യതി രൂപാണി രൂപം ച ബഹുധാ സ്മൃതമ് ॥ ൩൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.177.31 in Telugu sript:
శబ్దః స్పర్శశ్చ రూపం చ త్రిగుణం జ్యోతిరుచ్యతే ।
జ్యోతిః పశ్యతి రూపాణి రూపం చ బహుధా స్మృతమ్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥